Nissan Z Stage 1 Street Build

Downpipes, intake, catback, and EcuTek tune. 450+ whp from the VR30DDTT.

Nissan Z440–470 hp target~8h total install6 parts

Build Steps

Parts List & Install Order

Required Parts · 4

1
AAM Competition AAM Resonated Downpipes (Nissan Z)
Intermediate4h install+25–40 hp4.6
Downpipes
$888.08
from 2 suppliers
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2
Z1 Motorsports Z1 Cold Air Intake (Nissan Z)
Easy1h install+8–15 hp4.5
Intake
$399.00
from 2 suppliers
Buy
3
HKS HKS Legamax Catback (Nissan Z)
Moderate2h install+8–12 hp4.7
Catback
$1,899.00
from 2 suppliers
Buy
4
EcuTek EcuTek ProECU Tune (Nissan Z)
Moderate1h install+20–40 hp4.7
Tune
$899.00
from 2 suppliers
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Optional Upgrades · 2

97
Defi Advance BF Boost Gauge 60mm
4.7
Monitor boost pressure
$155.63
from 9 suppliers
Buy
98
Mishimoto Compact Baffled Oil Catch Can
4.6
Keeps intake clean on turbo builds
$112.75
from 34 suppliers
Buy

Cost Summary

Required parts (4)$4,085.08

Optional upgrades (2)+$268.38

Total (best prices)$4,353.46

Prices from lowest available supplier. Does not include shipping or labor.

Next: plan the move

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