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Old 10-21-2001, 06:39 PM   #5
Old Guy with 87 GT
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Originally posted by 6T9PONY:
[Old Guy with 8<7> GT- My Nissan has the Z24 with a 5-spd. Holy crap is that thing gutless. Something's wrong with it too. ]

mine has a Z24,5 speed,and is just a two wheel drive.....it's acually pretty pepe for a little 4 banger with 180,000 on the odometer......had the speedo buryied once(105),it also gets like 35 mpg.....if yours is running crappy probly has problems......i'd say start with the carb(if it's carberated).....mid 80s nissans are infamouse for fuel problems.....*and rust*,had to track down fuel problems in mine (improber float level and the main jet kept clogging-dirty foat bowl,also the guy before me had to replace electric pump)....i've also heard and experianced fuel problems with other mid 80s nissans.....so check your fuel system



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i'm really a not so old guy with 87 gt.......87gt,T top -169,000 on odometer-14.7 qt.m/80 capri(future project)
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