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    Geoffs' (4ways) RIP 240Z

    Unless the one who penned the advertising mistook a harness bar for a strut brace and it doesn't even have a rear strut brace. Or its a separate harness bar anchored to the towers that just happens to double as de-facto strut brace. Guess its just one of life's crazy mysteries
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    Geoffs' (4ways) RIP 240Z

    O Ohhhh, right........... Forgive me newbie here. The possibilities are indeed endless yet I have a hypothesis most components on this car were added for looks or 'style' more than anything else. That wide gaping hole between the towers doesn't do well for rigidity and the flex can be...
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    Enkei wheels - these worth anything

    That's what keeps those in marketing employed. Making you think or believe something is more desirable and so hence more valuable than it actually is........... I have a sister in marketing, she basically gets payed to fool people.
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    Enkei wheels - these worth anything

    Sweet As, No probs. Yeh, I would like to think the vintage items are worth more than the new ones as of historic value I guess but ultimately something's usually only worth what others are willing to pay for it. Take the R32 GTR, around 6 years ago you could pick one up in NZ for $16k, now...
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    Geoffs' (4ways) RIP 240Z

    Sure is, the transverse bar joining either the two backstays or the two vertical hoop legs on a safety roll-cage or safety roll-bar is called the harness bar and its primary purpose is for providing an anchor point for a safety harness and ensuring the harness straps are oriented on the correct...
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    Geoffs' (4ways) RIP 240Z

    Basically comes down a combination of one, some or all of these factors. 1. What your intentions are with the car, (an actual requirement or just style points.) 2. Conforming to required tech rules for a certain competition series or legality for public road use 3. Cost of cage construction 4...
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    Enkei wheels - these worth anything

    Yeh, neither. Looks sweet
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    Enkei wheels - these worth anything

    They are Enkei 92's, commonly known as 'Enkei Mesh' Enkei are a very good Japanese Wheel Manufacturer, famous for construction of low weight high strength wheels. Enkei have recently restarted production of the 92 style again albeit in a limited selection of size's only. Although I am...
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    Zed or Zee?

    Just a small greeting to all the members of this great forum and my who where what. Joined the forum for advice, info, ideas and mainly to help fuel the fire under me to return my Z to its glory. My story below tells of how I was destined to own it. I was privileged by chance to purchase my...
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