ba-autox
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: 350Z

To: ba-autox@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: 350Z
From: Russ Bowlus <rcbowlus@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:59:32 -0700 (PDT)
Carl Merritt wrote:
>The aural tone inside a 350Z 
>being
>driven aggressively isn't NEARLY as pleasing as a
300ZX >or any other 
>car
>with more than 4 cylinders.  I'm not sure why this
>is...maybe it's 
>noise
>from the timing chain that I'm not used to?  I don't
>know...but 
>regardless I
>would not call the VQ35 motor "pure unadulterated
joy".

One of the reviews I read mentioned this (R&T? SCC?)
and said that it was due to the solid motor
mounts...Nissan decided the handling benefits
outweighed the poor sonics and left them solid.

-Russ
New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo!
http://sbc.yahoo.com

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>
  • Re: 350Z, Russ Bowlus <=