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Old May 17, 2004 | 11:55 PM
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89 or 91 240?

im new to the whole nissan scene. but i have been into drifting for awhile now. i was thinking of getting a trueno but i decided to go for nissan. could you guys help me out and help me decide which car i should get. an 89 or a 91 240? thanks
Old May 18, 2004 | 12:49 AM
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If you got the money, go 91. Better engine
Old May 18, 2004 | 01:00 AM
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yeah a 91, i got a 91 coupe with about 150k on it, runs dam smooth and the accelaration is always there when i need it
Old May 18, 2004 | 06:16 AM
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my advice:

staying w/stock motor: 91=better
swapping motors: 89=madd cheapah!

Old May 18, 2004 | 08:20 AM
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Originally posted by Sil40_Mayhem
my advice:

staying w/stock motor: 91=better
swapping motors: 89=madd cheapah!

Or

Like the chuki front: 91
Like the piggy!!:89
Old May 18, 2004 | 01:35 PM
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lol yeah, that too.
Old May 18, 2004 | 05:36 PM
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oh yea the 91 front is nice, it looks dam saweet when its nice and washed and sparkly...which reminds me i gotta wash my car...
Old May 18, 2004 | 05:51 PM
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so far im leaning towards the 91 then...
Old May 18, 2004 | 09:20 PM
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I thought swapping motors in an 89-90 is harder than a 91-93?
Old May 19, 2004 | 12:42 AM
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Originally posted by soulfly99
I thought swapping motors in an 89-90 is harder than a 91-93?
It isnt that much harder, just gatta mod the PS lines
Old May 21, 2004 | 11:52 AM
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If the budget works, I say 91... it's newer, sleeker (sorry pig fans) and has less wear and tear (hopefully)
Old May 21, 2004 | 02:29 PM
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i dunno... i think the ol' piggy is pretty sharp, myself.
Old May 21, 2004 | 02:31 PM
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Originally posted by Sil40_Mayhem
i dunno... i think the ol' piggy is pretty sharp, myself.
Piggy front with the SE lip = the hottness
Old May 21, 2004 | 04:54 PM
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91 gots the cams




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