We get so ripped off here in Australia
Carbon bonnet - illegal unless Porsche GT cars etc
Aftermarket steering wheel - illegal
Aftermarket seats illegal (unless Recaro Sportster CS from Nissan $5300USD)
Exhaust cannot exceed 90db @4500rpm (unless Ferrari / lambo etc in race mode
Lowest part of the car cant be lower than 100mm that includes exhaust (unless Porsche Ferrari etc)
Certain HID lights are illegal (all coloured lights illegal)
Tinted lights illegal, max legal window tint 30% (they have a device to measure)
Test pipes/ no cats $1300USD on the spot fine minimum - maximum fine?...more than the RJM SC kit
If the police are in a bad mood they can pull you over - you have to follow them back to a DMV style factory where they put your car on a hoist and start going through everything and start ending your world very quickly and painfully.
Wastegate / vent to atmosphere is illegal
All pod filters need to be enclosed if they can see your CAI - defect
Cant cut reshape modify crash bars or structures for the fitment of Intercoolers
Gauges aren't allowed on the dash or anywhere above the steering wheel, cant have a gps stuck on the windscreen.
USD$325 fine talking or "even holding phone in car" and 25% (3pts) of all your driving licence points for 3 years. Can only touch phone if affixed to a hard mount.
Personal income tax up to 45%
In the classifieds today:
2016 370z 0'kms convertible USD$57,000
2016 BMW m4 convertible 0'kms USD$135,000
Average median house price in Sydney USD$770k - Melbourne 530k USD "average"
Paid US$5.10 per gallon today to fill up the Z. United 100 pump gas -has a US rating of 95.75!
Normal Shell Optimax 98 is about $4.70p/gallon and has a US rating of 94
I could go on forever but I'll leave you guys with this one
0.6mph over the speed limit?? $USD175 on the spot fine
http://www.adelaidenow.com.au/news/s...4761bc95abcef6
Gotta love Australia
oh and everythings trying to kill you on land and in water but apart from that everythings great!
RJM if you can design a low profile "stealthy" hood i'll run the risk of buying this kit i want it that bad.