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SHH always seems to get the HKS information first. HKS are introducing a new intercooler and air guide set for the R35 GT-R. The 400mm x 260mm x 65 mm intercoolers (two) are not priced yet, but come in at 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs) lighter than the stock units. One other important part that the intercoolers...
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2 Months Ago,
Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in Nissan Skyline GT-R Acceleration Video)
This R33 is pretty intense. I really like the camera angle, it really helps to give you the feeling of acceleration. I will have to see if I can get that camera angle with a wide angle lens for some videos.
No real information on where the video came from or about the car, but I would guess around 10...
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Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in GOTO Racing GT-R at Redline Time Attack)
The AccessPORT tuned GOTO:Racing GT-R produces nearly 800 wheel horsepower, dispelling the myth that a stand-alone ecu is required for big HP applications. See why the AccessPORT is the ultimate tuning solution for the Nissan GT-R and racing teams alike
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Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in Tomei Poncams for the R35 GT-R)
Camshafts for the VR38DETT engine have been pretty scarce so far. Only Mines having released a set so far at 138,000 yen($1480). It has not stopped cars with stock camshafts from pushing over 700 horsepower to the wheels.The more lift and duration a camshaft has, the more potential power, h...
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Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in Motor Trend : Farewell 2009)
Speaking of character, here's an excerpt from a blog I wrote after hustling our long-term GT-R from LA to Vegas -- the long way -- for the SEMA Show last month: "The coolly calculated Nissan GT-R may not have the rosso romance of a Ferrari Daytona, the charming idiosyncrasy of a Porsche 911,...
3 Months Ago,
Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in F1 Champion Jensen Button in an R35 GT-R)
Current Formula 1 champion Jensen Button was spotted in London in a matte black Nissan R35 GT-R. Jensen has owned a number of cars, including a Bugatti Veyron. Here is what he had to say about the Nissan according to a poster on the GTR UK forum. ... the GT-R was "90% as much fun as the Veyron"! For an 1/...
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Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in Autocar UK Test : The GT-R is Still King)
Audi R8 V10 vs Porsche 911 PDK vs Nissan GT-R. Autocar UK took three heavy hitters to the track and compared them back to back with the same driver. Many automotive journalists say the GT-R lacks character or is not "fun" to drive.
GT-R
911 Turbo
Source : GT-R Blog
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Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in Freedom Autosport GT-R at Daytona)
For those who may not know, the banking at Daytona is extremely bumpy at speed in certain areas. So much so that we had to reduce the front downforce to help steady the rear in order to stay flat through Nascar turn 4. The video shows just how bumpy it is.
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Sean Morris(noreply@blogger.com) from 2009 Nissan GT says
(in Nismo Super Taikyu Spec GT-R Spied)
The car that ran the Tokachi race was a test bed for both the SpecV and Super Taikyu platform for Nissan and Nismo . I suspect that we will see either a Nismo version, or maybe an R35 N1 from Nissan. The R32,R33,and R34 GT-R’s all had N1 versions that were sold by Nissan.
Source : GT-R Blog
And how: the new Porsche 911 Turbo met the Nissan GT-R and Audi R8 V10. It was unbelievably close, but the 911 couldn't reclaim its crown from the ...
Wed, Dec 23 | from Autocar.co.uk