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@jonwebb92613 жыл бұрын
This is one of, if not THE most impressive build I’ve ever seen and I spend way too much time on KZfaq.
@petrolhead88513 жыл бұрын
Lol same here! I’m on KZfaq 24/7 looking at cars and different builds,my wife hates it,but I’ve been living on KZfaq since 2005 every single day
@Inweezy3 жыл бұрын
For real , seen a lot of build but this guys build is insane
@SKEGZ3 жыл бұрын
there is this and a supra done by twins turbo on build bio is by far the most impressive to me. this is one and the supra is 2 just cus this guy did everything himself.
@JB-sv5pr2 жыл бұрын
@@petrolhead8851 12years to build a monster !
@JETX19902 жыл бұрын
For me it would be between this and Mazzei Formula’s RX7 as far as the best passion project/home build cars of this level.
@petrolhead88513 жыл бұрын
This build is insane! The owner seems like such a cool guy and loves talking about the build him and his friend made, now that’s passion! That’s how I want to be when I get his age
@MultiTravellingman2 жыл бұрын
I forget the episode but go back some and there's another video showcasing this guy's collection and it's like a Datsun/Nissan Museum.
@pingkop55772 жыл бұрын
HANDS DOWN SIR, ON THAT MASTERPIECE
@brandonreid45113 жыл бұрын
Such a flawlessly built 240z 🔥🔥🔥 I love the stance, the color, engine, just everything is perfect!! When they asked how much carbon fiber do you need?? His answer....ALL THE CARBON FIBER!
@kevinlopez-yg1ng2 жыл бұрын
What’s the guys ig @??
@THESLlCK2 жыл бұрын
fun fact: stance does nothing
@350Zquicksilver2 жыл бұрын
He is an Industrial Designer... This is what we do when we get creative in the garage! Awesome Work!
@Inweezy3 жыл бұрын
Mark is a genuine enthusiast , love to see it !
@shadowhand9113 жыл бұрын
I NEVER get tired of Z builds. I also NEVER get tired of Larry showing them off on this channel. Needs to be dedicated to this beautiful line of cars.
@davidhalley9372 жыл бұрын
I had a 71 Datsun 240Z with a 3.1 liter engine with 9:6:1 compression pistons with a turbo off an old corvair that put out 20 lbs of boost that was good for 525 HP. Good times.
@spener13133 жыл бұрын
Been waiting 8 years for this video!!! Lost my mind with excitement when I saw the car being built on HybridZ! Way to go Mark!!
@zeus.edwards26622 жыл бұрын
that a serious rad build... thanks larry and thankyou Mark for letting larry experience it and give us feedabck.
@LutfiJC3 жыл бұрын
Mind = Blown!!! Had me glued to this video till the end, even did some rewinds just to understand the detailing. The fit and finish - it's as if it rolled off the factory line today a la Nissan!
@EE9Civic2 жыл бұрын
Benn following this build from the start because I love his RB26 Z, but this is the best I've seen around this project, Awesome stuff.
@markrolston2 жыл бұрын
The RBZ is still around and right now getting some much needed engine work. I uploaded the most recent video walk around. kzfaq.info/get/bejne/fLKFoJx8lp2Zj4U.html
@EE9Civic2 жыл бұрын
@@markrolston Thanks for the link.
@mitto45042 жыл бұрын
Love how stoked this dude is with his sweet carbon fibre Datto. What an amazing build.
@reidbtable3 жыл бұрын
This machine is beautiful,,,period. I NEED that digital dash. Truly a masterpiece in engineering.
@C-M-E2 жыл бұрын
If you're into road racing at all, Mark's name ought to be a big clue as to the direction this car was going to take, and I'm not surprised as to the degree it was carried out. What a gem!
@doug55412 жыл бұрын
thats the best z i have seen in a long time that guy did such a great job and like always love the footage keep up the good work guys
@PotatosPotatoes3 жыл бұрын
That cluster of gauges is amazing!
@repsurfer10 ай бұрын
Showcasing incredible builds like this is what we’ve come to expect from you Larry. Mark did an amazing job and you scumbagging a ride was insane 😂
@devil2jz5003 жыл бұрын
That’s so awesome that he finished the project. I have seen that VQ carbon Z project in many many forums. I love the quality and design. Kudos to both of the builders.
@Tigersmundo2 жыл бұрын
*Mark your perseverance is to be applauded!!! There are levels to this and to have the freedom to think it up and do it next level most never even sniff thank you you're an inspiration. Thinking out loud if Rob Fuller could collaborate add some of his Z genius in if Mark wouldn't mind could it be ANOTHER LEVEL.*
@grizoh3 жыл бұрын
Cool guy I like how relaxed he was when you were driving it.
@jeremiahsawyer21233 жыл бұрын
Larry: "Are u watching the temp..?" Mark: "Nah, I'm just seeing how the dash lights up from over here, I've never been on this side.." HAHA🤣
@gregjenkins5258 Жыл бұрын
I've been waiting to see this car finished for what feels like an eternity. Well done Mark, and thanks Larry for bringing this very special car to the world.
@evenflo753 жыл бұрын
I still remember his silver z in 2008 with white stripes on the dock. It was a big influence and motivation for me to build my z when I was younger. Nothing but respect, love and admiration.
@StudioSevenG2 жыл бұрын
Such a beautiful build...amazing. Bravo!!!
@EMDSD14R3 жыл бұрын
Smiled from ear to ear 😁 one heck of a car! 🔥🔥🔥 I'd love to see more videos of this car! 😁
@bryanrodarte52052 жыл бұрын
Blown away by the clean Integration of the Digital gauges and the individual gauges in the stock pods. Not to mention the whole car and build quality. And most importantly, the whole concept and idea of the build topped off with great execution
@MegaTerribleone3 жыл бұрын
Larry Chen is the best auto photo journalist on the planet
@echo-bravo842 жыл бұрын
Absolutely 100% the nicest Z car I've ever had the pleasure of viewing. Beautifully immaculate.
@johnm.37622 жыл бұрын
My dream car when I was young, always loved the 240z. Owned a 280zx, but, if I ever had the chance, 240z
@sunshineruffio80712 жыл бұрын
I would be more than happy to show up at COTA and ooh and ahh at this thing sitting still and in motion, as soon as I saw that blue sticker I knew he wasn't kidding about being in Austin. An absolute banger of a car.
@mikehunt83752 жыл бұрын
He built it to have fun in it! The best kind of car imo.
@JimmyDaboul3 жыл бұрын
Larry was in Datsun Heaven
@EridanDan2 жыл бұрын
When all the questions you get about your race car can be answered by "because race car" you must have done it right. I'm truly envious of this Z, and I mean it in the nicest possible way.
@rawl912 жыл бұрын
This is an awesome build, passion and money 👍
@bourbonandbeard97212 жыл бұрын
This Z is an INSANE build!! So epic.
@xORLOCKx2 жыл бұрын
This is the best build you have ever featured. As far as the builder and car together. This is amazing. This is what it's all about.
@HoosierHacker3 жыл бұрын
Geez are the beeps loud enough? One of my favorite builds ever including the silver one.
@tedium372 жыл бұрын
Some builds are worth the long hours of work and years of redoing until its just perfect. Well done.
@BrendanEvan3 жыл бұрын
Been waiting for this one since you first posted pics on your Instagram. Absolutely incredible
@mamiphmotors2 жыл бұрын
Larry Chen vids never dissappoint at all sick one off cars. This things looks so good and sounds even better amazing cool build.
@s197gt62 жыл бұрын
That's what a 12 year done right project looks like.👍👌
@slcbuilds36873 жыл бұрын
Wow, wow, wow, wow. That's all I got. Wow.
@pointblank62 жыл бұрын
I remember seeing a picture of the silver & grey version of this car about 13 years ago now. I had to know what it was and thats what got me into Datsun zed cars. I will own one some day.
@norm18152 жыл бұрын
All I can say is HOLY SHIT!!! I went to my First Z Car Convention in 1992 in Knoxville TN and 2nd in St Louis in 1993 and I saw some sweet rides but THIS...GOOD GAWD!!
@michaelgallegos2342 жыл бұрын
That is the baddest Z around🔥🔥🙌🏾
@alienpoker2 жыл бұрын
Little tiny touches like shaving the drip rails and the carbon side skirts into fender flares make this an Epic build. I like how the windshield was done, good to hear the tub, roof are metal and both the windshield and quarter windows are original Z glass. There’s a 240Z under all that carbon fiber !!!
@3dsmackdown2 жыл бұрын
Damn he kept the chrome. Inboard shocks is next level upgrade.
@adamburke81172 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much for this video. It should be used as a blueprint for building any other mark rally/track car for the true hobbyist. What a true honor you had to experience this excellent build in person (and drive 😎). Thanks again for sharing this one.
@geterdolla67053 жыл бұрын
warms my VQ heart 😭😭😭
@dylnbxtr2 жыл бұрын
The flares blended into the guards, for that wide body look, is F’ing stunning!
@user-ny3be8bf6v2 жыл бұрын
This is one of the craziest 240Zs/S30 but I most definitely want to build my 260 to be this amazing.
@Cpt_Wolf2 жыл бұрын
Just WOW! A guy with a dream and a vision!
@nismox64603 жыл бұрын
This vehicle is beyond awesome 😎
@randalllawkin3 жыл бұрын
Man this car is simple looks fun to drive and it just speaks to you
@jeremiahsawyer21233 жыл бұрын
I don't think anything on it is, "simple" lol. Maybe the headlights...🤔😆
@furyofgungnir3 жыл бұрын
Good lord what a beauty. Now I want a diecast of this asap.
@cjjohnson39393 жыл бұрын
Dang! A true masterpiece 👌🏼 sweet build and well worth the time and effort.
@SlapYoLipsOff2 жыл бұрын
Mark is a national treasure, bro. We need to protect him at all costs. 👍🏾💪🏾
@kyushalimit59312 жыл бұрын
Absolutley Phenominal Build and Vision . Love it!
@thephranc2 жыл бұрын
The calipers on the Wilwoods flex. Thats where the squishiness comes from.
@teamempressive77303 жыл бұрын
Beautiful project, real craftsmanship in every inch 💪👍
@R2_D33 жыл бұрын
By far the best looking 240Z model, pure art!!
@markdavidrif2 жыл бұрын
That Z is just sick!!!
@brandonsmith12493 жыл бұрын
This car is flawless, but that dash is other worldly just stunning
@satan1280z3 жыл бұрын
Blessed that i get to see this car and the silver 71 here and there, the interiors are insane, both cars are nuts
@JB-sv5pr2 жыл бұрын
“A picture of hope” I got a an apartment filled with Ae86 parts lmao I still have hope to get my build going
@KyleKnoblauch3 жыл бұрын
Saw it in person here in Colorado Springs! It’s so awesome! Time Attack/Hill Climb dons right!
@kalanhitchens87822 жыл бұрын
Bleeped out whenever he said s*** but whenever he dropped an f-bomb no big deal LOL
@chucka1872 жыл бұрын
Huge props for this build. Shows pure passion.
@yoitsmearwyn25192 жыл бұрын
I like the way Larry caught up to that big rig on the freeway next to him so fast when he does a pull in first
@josebravo73372 жыл бұрын
this thing is so darn clean. Beautiful build.
@uptone121112 жыл бұрын
Love the fenders molded in and those gauges are sweet
@kentbeitel99663 жыл бұрын
These are what dreams are made of!
@ValladolidArde2 жыл бұрын
wow, such a beautiful build, all the friends and fam involved too, love it. That gearbox is Hardcore!!!!
@kalanhitchens87822 жыл бұрын
I met a guy that owned a Ferrari here in Arkansas like that. We were at a car wash Super nice guy took me for a ride.
@bsellman68812 жыл бұрын
Sweet build AND ... It RIPS... Nice!!!
@ruckusrevolt82403 жыл бұрын
that lap was insane just wow what an amazing car
@josephpsmithe3 жыл бұрын
Perfection. Would love too shoot it, there’s so many good angles
@ChannelRok2 жыл бұрын
I've always wanted a Datsun Z now i want this Datsun Z💪
@danielhaley99972 жыл бұрын
Beautiful car!! Love those Z’s thanks for the content.
@jimmylowejr65832 жыл бұрын
Excellent job 👌👍
@ThisFinalHandle3 жыл бұрын
240Z most beautiful of cars IMHO. Exceptional example.
@20vtechnik2 жыл бұрын
Absolutely incredible.
@shepardman9932 жыл бұрын
Speechless
@john.f.remedy.2373 жыл бұрын
Damn, that’s one of the best builds I’ve seen in a while…
@shaunmilor2 жыл бұрын
beautiful! I miss my 77' 280z
@dustinvq373 жыл бұрын
HR and VHR are some of the most perfect engines
@Rippers-TV2 жыл бұрын
The body line on the 72 is just perfect
@brandynhh2 жыл бұрын
Ooooo that z31 at 35:45
@edwardfairbanks57582 жыл бұрын
Absolutely gorgeous! Easily my favorite 240z build.
@KT-ur7pi2 жыл бұрын
I've not seen better, what a absolute stunner!
@eddieace3453 жыл бұрын
I agree with what you said. What a machine. That is some great vision and execution on all counts
@TurbineResearch3 жыл бұрын
What a cool guy. Definitely inspiring
@euroshane3 жыл бұрын
Love cars of this caliber! So freaking nice and just used the best of the best in parts and materials! Sick powertrain and drivetrain setup too!!
@marcogtzdev72503 жыл бұрын
27:53 ooh that’s a good idea
@winstonpratt6042 жыл бұрын
Omg 😲 wow 👏😍 hey Matt I know your here that's a nice one.....!!!
@duboseq12 жыл бұрын
Absolutely amazing
@titanary682 жыл бұрын
Bleeped out every time he said “shit” but totally missed him saying “why the fuck did you do that” lol. That car is insanely bitchin. Function and form have never got along better.
@backnunAndy2 жыл бұрын
what a build!
@indorider3 жыл бұрын
Wicked ride. Larry you are a lucky man to get to drive stuff like that!