hi. im seriously considering buying my uncles 300 its manual a targa top twin turbo done 120k runs sweet as it purrs for about 3750 sounds silly but i cant seem to find any good buying guides please help i currently own a fast 4*4 turbo car and fancy the idea of t charged and rwd any advice/reccomendations would be very appreciated cheers.. :hyper:

Have a look at this mate.. http://www.300zx.org.uk/tech_20.htm

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Have a look at this mate.. http://www.300zx.org.uk/tech_20.htm

cheers thats been a real help got a good idea what to look for i see a tso about turbo charger problems oil starvation blocked pipes is this a common problem ????

cheers thats been a real help got a good idea what to look for i see a tso about turbo charger problems oil starvation blocked pipes is this a common problem ????

 

no more common than that happening on any turbo car mate but if your buying your uncles 300 with 120k on the clock dont expect the turbos to last forever especially if they are still the original ones but good luck in your quest

 

greg

Or this one.......

 

http://www.300zx.co.uk/tech/BuyingZ.htm

Or this one.......

 

http://www.300zx.co.uk/tech/BuyingZ.htm

 

 

 

ahhh mate some of these Zs i see are to dogs danglies...

cheers for advice ive got a 290 bhp cav 4*4 turbo with over 160k on turbo admittedly its siezed twice on me but it keeps on trucking (TOUCH WOOD) just drive it for a couple of miles and its back again !!!!!! time to sell it

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no more common than that happening on any turbo car mate but if your buying your uncles 300 with 120k on the clock dont expect the turbos to last forever especially if they are still the original ones but good luck in your quest

 

greg

thanks mate i think im gonna take a chance on it awesome motor