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Old 10-25-2011, 10:47 PM
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Oh Dr.Z why did you sign with Nissan/Renault..... Nissan is good the 2JZ is legendary but Renault had a hand in the PRV.... such a sad excuse of an engine....
I once bought a new 1991 Dodge Monaco with a PRV - the engine was the best part of the car...

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Renault/Nissan engines in Mercedes Benz's?
Ever heard of the RB26? MB could learn a thing or three.
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Old 10-25-2011, 11:29 PM
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Ever heard of the RB26? MB could learn a thing or three.
One of my favorite engines of all time. Don't forget the JZ-GTE series as well, absolutely ridiculous power potential. The M103 and M104 actually have pretty good bottom ends that receive FI rather well, the problem is mostly fuel management.
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Love my str-6 M3. It just howls! Much more than the punk ass Merc V12.

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