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Old 09-01-2014, 09:02 AM   #7
Bleakley
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Originally Posted by KendallH View Post
It's one thing to sit and type out a "parts list", but actually DOING this process is much more involved. If this is for budgeting purposes, take your current estimate and multiply 1.5 or 2x.
As I have learned as well...
Right on. We shall see. If he even decides to do this...

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Originally Posted by simmode1 View Post
I just think that $10k is a lot to spend & have to settle for no more than 425hp. The vq35de would never be on my list of motors for an n/a to turbo project. Does not give you any bang for your buck value. I'd encourage your buddy to switch to an s2k for this kinda project or combine this project budget with the value of his g35 to buy a c6 Vette instead.

But like I said... It's not my money...
I appreciate you chiming in though man. At the least, it is noteworthy.
I just thought to myself, if I can not sway him one way or another and he has the cash to blow, I will do just what he asks and probably a little better..
Would still be cool. Would still be beastly.
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