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Old Dec 19, 2011 | 08:36 PM
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Awd/Rwd conversion kit?

Hey everyone i'm a HUGE Awd fan & Nissan Maximas are the only type of cars that i love which are fwd. I've been looking all over to see if someone has ever attempted to convert it so i guess the question is has anyone done anything like this?
Old Dec 19, 2011 | 08:45 PM
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yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
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yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
thanks a lot!! Do you know anyone on here who has done it to their max?
Old Dec 19, 2011 | 11:39 PM
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yes, several members. one of them threw in an RB26 to go along with the AWD conversion
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
yes, several members. one of them threw in an RB26 to go along with the AWD conversion
wait...wut?

Old Dec 20, 2011 | 12:49 AM
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Old Dec 20, 2011 | 03:51 AM
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wait...wut?

i think he's talking about the engine
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 04:39 AM
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Can you atleast show videos?
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 04:56 AM
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Can you atleast show videos?
Same thing I was gonna ask
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 08:50 AM
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Geez, some people.....................
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 03:29 PM
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Originally Posted by DrunkieTheBear
wait...wut?

huh??? you got a problem son?
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 03:32 PM
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Originally Posted by VincentXero86
Can you atleast show videos?
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Same thing I was gonna ask
here is one... its a 6th gen and the quality is pretty low but you get the idea. its a full AWD conversion but running in RWD mode in this video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2_VAHqjd-E
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 05:42 PM
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
here is one... its a 6th gen and the quality is pretty low but you get the idea. its a full AWD conversion but running in RWD mode in this video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G2_VAHqjd-E
thanks
Old Dec 20, 2011 | 05:59 PM
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Originally Posted by QT1 5MT AE
its a full AWD conversion but running in RWD mode in this video
That's just wrong.
Old Jan 22, 2012 | 08:27 AM
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 09:55 AM
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Old Jan 22, 2012 | 10:01 AM
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yes its been done, stillen sells the conversion kit. call them up and ask them if they have any in stock. ask for josh and tell him you're a .org member for 10% off.
lol!!!
Old Jan 22, 2012 | 10:42 PM
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Someone setup a Group Buy for the AWD kit. I want the one with the adjustable center diff.
Old Jan 23, 2012 | 09:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Quickywd01
Someone setup a Group Buy for the AWD kit. I want the one with the adjustable center diff.
Stillen will hook us up if we can get 15 people on the group buy. Add your name if youre interested.............its bout to be going down

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Here's the prototype installed on a Delorean.

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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 10:57 AM
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Originally Posted by tigersharkdude
Stillen will hook us up if we can get 15 people on the group buy. Add your name if youre interested.............its bout to be going down

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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 01:17 PM
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I was waiting for them to get rid of the kinks from the beta version. Can't wait to drift my Max finally.

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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 01:21 PM
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Let's get this thing rolling. Added someone as well since they're all about performance.

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Old Jan 23, 2012 | 01:32 PM
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Originally Posted by aackshun
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Hey man! Take your name off that list, I heard you had a junkyard WRX you were swapping in?

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Shame on you guys.
Old Jan 23, 2012 | 02:13 PM
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A simple No would have done just fine.
Old Jan 23, 2012 | 02:17 PM
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A simple No would have done just fine.
But it wouldve been less entertaining.
Old Jan 23, 2012 | 03:20 PM
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SO IN!

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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 12:26 PM
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I'm just noobish enough to fall for only the first 3 posts. I'm in anyways.

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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 12:40 PM
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I'm down for this, seems like an excellent idea. Count me on this list trololol..
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Old Jan 24, 2012 | 01:32 PM
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rwd

Originally Posted by 5th gen dd
I'm just noobish enough to fall for only the first 3 posts. I'm in anyways.

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i had a video of my rwd 3rd gen drifting at a school "coughcoughtacobelltrayscoughcough"

lets get this group deal going!!

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c'mon guys 6 more!
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