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West Coast Z Nationals 2000

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3 Tomahawk Z kit kars enroute to the Nationals Go Cart Racing at Friday Night Blast off Party 3 rows of Z cars lined up waiting for turn to run in auto cross event 280ZX kicking up some dust in hard cornering on haripin 240Z in first hair pin turn Tim Ruwe's 240Z coming up to speed after leaving starting line
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The "Shark Z" at the track Very hard cornering 240Z showing suspension "give" under severe side load Another Very hard cornering 240Z showing suspension "give" under transverse load Vincent Hudson's "Purple Candy" 17 coat paint job on Tomahawk Z kit Show paint job on 300ZX showing extremely large , rainbow colored, metal flake effect Unusual example of squared off rim flares on 260Z
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280ZX with stunningly deep, rich, multi-layered paint job that is not justice in this photo 280ZX with stunningly deep, rich, multi-layered paint job that is not justice in this photo The monster V8 dragster. See rear view image of "Quick Z" license plate to see the monster tires this Z runs. Unique dual head light customization on a 240Z 00r08f18 Custom painted 280Z emblem
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One of the better historical Z Car commemorative posters I have seen proudly displayed in front of this guy's car 78 280Z hood paint decoration A very unique and handsome rim on an early Z car Total family participation at the auto cross event. This dad was giving all his family individual co-pilot responsibilities each turn around the track. The "Shark" ready to attack the course as a Z wanna-be inches up to the starting line. Hey that "Max" did OK also. View of both the cars at the starting line (right) and those just finishing up at the end of the coarse (left) In the far distance you can see a red car running the course.
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An autocross instructor relaxes in his tricked out Fiat racer after a long morning of autocross basic lessons. View from the rear of the triple line of Z cars waiting for their next turn to run the course Monstor, dual exhaust pipes on a 300ZX Chrome detailing on 240Z rear hatch hardware 4 of those wild looking Tomahawk Z kit kars lined up in a row that caravaned down together from Northern California A good example of the many hundreds of show quality Z cars at the Nationals. See next image (00r10f05a) to see unique custom rear taillight treatment on this car
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Radical, custom tail light treatment on an early Z car body One of several unique, round tail light custom treatments on an early Z car A late model 300ZX with so many hues of purple, blue and in between that you would think it was Jim Hendrix's Purple Haze machine. Even had violet colored leather seats to match. Front view of Pierre's Z shop custom car. This car may evenually be produced as a rebody kit I am told One of several unique, round tail light custom treatments on an early Z car Radical, custom tail light treatment on an early Z car body
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An utterly stunning paint job on this car using "Tangelo Orange" paint. This image does not even come close to showing how beautiful this car was. The taper off of light on the car is due to my reflector's hotspot and not the paint job. With several city streets blocked off just to park all the registered Z cars every where you looked it looked like this. For all of you thinking of doing an intercooled turbo Z engine transplant study this photo carefully to see what one person did in an early z car. Nice rims and body kit on previous turbo Z The AeroTech Z received a lot attention. 3 photos are displayed. Judge for yourself The AeroTech Z received a lot attention. 3 photos are displayed. Judge for yourself
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One group of owners went all out with the chrome and plating. Here you see one of the best examples A very unigue convertible with G-Nose treatment Another shot of the engine in the "QuickZ" dragster The Nissan Silvia with the engine that is the envy of every engine conversion project, the RB26ETT Front view of the Nissan Silvia with the wild RB26ETT engine Very elegant early 300ZX custom
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Very elegant early 300ZX custom Classy coil overs, dual piston brakes and vented rotor 8 Weber down draft carbs on a Chevy V8 Custom hood treatment adapted to 8 Weber down draft carbs on a Chevy V8 in a Z car One of several nice looking early right hand drive Fairlady ZG's from Japan. Note the original forward mounted mirrors on the fenders that were mandatory in Japan Rear view of Pierre's Z shop custom car. This car may evenually be produced as a rebody kit I am told. One of several unique, round tail light custom treatments on an early Z car
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Side view of Pierre's Z shop custom car. This car may evenually be produced as a rebody kit I am told Rear 3/4 view of Pierre's Z shop custom car. This car may evenually be produced as a rebody kit I am told One of several unique, round tail light custom treatments on an early Z car One of the most beautiful and unique body and paint customs at the show.. Here is a close look you can study One of several unique, round tail light custom treatments on an early Z car John Morton signature custom 510
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The "QUICKZ" dragster with the widest tires at the show. You should look at the blow up to really see this thing up close. 2 lines of Z cars lined up for several blocks waiting to enter the show for parking assignments 2 lines of Z cars lined up for several blocks waiting to enter the show for parking assignments Cars snaking their way into the event behind industrial buildings as the the show prepares to get started. Dennis Reinert, one of the organizers of the big Datsun Fest 99 is in the orange Z
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