Joepro's Journal

Joepro · 09-27-2012, 10:41 PM

Hello to all!

Joepro's Z:

2010 Base/Sport
Pearl White
Location: Western,Pa

Bought my 370z second week of Sept '12, upgrading from my 350z. My feeling on the 370z vs 350z, well, wow, totally different animal...the 350z was a rattle box, and a bit rough all around, the 370 is much more refined. I do almost all mods myself, I work at a Honda garage(although I am a recent MBA grad seeking other employment) I have access to lifts and tools.

Current Power:

Mod List:

Suspension:

Swift Springs
Koni Yellows
HR 15mm DRS
HR 20mm DRS
SPC rear camber kit
Stillen sways
Stillen lip (no longer broke by PA road derbris aka dead deer 9/13)

Performance:

Boosted performance 6266 twin scroll kit
Z1 Headers
FI non-res exhaust
Southbend Stage 2 clutch ALM Flywheel
Ralco RZ Shifter
Stillen 19R oil cooler
stoptech Slotted Rotors(rear only)
SS Brake Lines
Z1 2 piece front rotors(removed 4/11/14, long story but cannot get the to stop pulsating)
Z1 Urethane motor mounts
Z1 urethane Trans mount

Aethetics:

GTR Start Button
Illuminated Kick Panels
Plasti Dipped Emblems
White Engine Cover
ZSpeed Undertray
DIY Black Fangs
Evo-R Side Blades
wheels powder coated gun metal
Modaddiction Shift Knob
Z1 Breather Hoses

Audio
/Wicked Cas box- JL13 (not installed)

Electronics:

Go fast Bits G-force 2 boost controller
AEM failsafe Boost/UEGO
AEM Oil pressure

To DO list:/

ShineAuto Rear Add-ons

LED Headlamp Landing Strip
Stereo

Replacement front lip not yet decided on

Just for fun..the old girl...

Day 1(9/14/12): Still at the dealer waiting for paper work...that is my best frined who drove me out to get it, had to drive about 3 hours into Ohio to get her!

At home in the driveway with the first mod done: plasti dip emblems

Joepro · 09-27-2012, 10:44 PM

Plasti dip emblems:

Joepro · 09-27-2012, 10:46 PM

9/20/12: lowered on swift spring with 15mm HR DRS front and 20MM HR DRS spacers rear.

Joepro · 09-27-2012, 10:48 PM

9/22/12: swapped KN typhoons that came on the car for takedas, I plan to pull them over the winter and have them PC'ed, thinking black or white...no sure yet. Also Painted the engine cover white.

Joepro · 09-27-2012, 10:51 PM

9/25/12: At my coworkers personal garage where he does tint work and detailing, he also repairs pinball machines and has a small special order lumber Co. 35% carbon Suntek

LakeShow · 09-28-2012, 12:19 AM

Nice!

1st · 09-28-2012, 12:23 AM

Dang you waste no time!

axmea? · 09-29-2012, 10:21 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by 1st

Dang you waste no time!

.......he's got a long to do list and the look good.

Rusty · 09-30-2012, 05:30 AM

It's coming along nice.

airikrankin · 09-30-2012, 12:56 PM

were you in elderton last night? i seen a white 370z at the light on 422 and just seen your journal today, i live right outside of indiana.....

Joepro · 09-30-2012, 01:31 PM

No I was in the burgh last night at a family function, wasn't me! We are close tho!

nmjaxx9 · 09-30-2012, 02:39 PM

looking good SUBD

Joepro · 10-01-2012, 09:31 PM

Ordered Stillen Sways, Pulley and lip.

nmjaxx9 · 10-02-2012, 11:52 AM

Dude your Z is really coming along well, I remember when you were in the pricing forum just a few weeks ago looking for a Z. Now you got a Z and doing mods. Esepcially only a couple days in between each. Repped for doing work in a quick manner.

Looking forward to pics of the lip.

Joepro · 10-03-2012, 11:16 PM

09-27-2012, 10:41 PM	#1 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	Joepro's Journal Hello to all! Joepro's Z: 2010 Base/Sport Pearl White Location: Western,Pa Bought my 370z second week of Sept '12, upgrading from my 350z. My feeling on the 370z vs 350z, well, wow, totally different animal...the 350z was a rattle box, and a bit rough all around, the 370 is much more refined. I do almost all mods myself, I work at a Honda garage(although I am a recent MBA grad seeking other employment) I have access to lifts and tools. Current Power: Mod List: Suspension: Swift Springs Koni Yellows HR 15mm DRS HR 20mm DRS SPC rear camber kit Stillen sways Stillen lip (no longer broke by PA road derbris aka dead deer 9/13) Performance: Boosted performance 6266 twin scroll kit Z1 Headers FI non-res exhaust Southbend Stage 2 clutch ALM Flywheel Ralco RZ Shifter Stillen 19R oil cooler stoptech Slotted Rotors(rear only) SS Brake Lines Z1 2 piece front rotors(removed 4/11/14, long story but cannot get the to stop pulsating) Z1 Urethane motor mounts Z1 urethane Trans mount Aethetics: GTR Start Button Illuminated Kick Panels Plasti Dipped Emblems White Engine Cover ZSpeed Undertray DIY Black Fangs Evo-R Side Blades wheels powder coated gun metal Modaddiction Shift Knob Z1 Breather Hoses Audio /Wicked Cas box- JL13 (not installed) Electronics: Go fast Bits G-force 2 boost controller AEM failsafe Boost/UEGO AEM Oil pressure To DO list:/ ShineAuto Rear Add-ons LED Headlamp Landing Strip Stereo Replacement front lip not yet decided on Just for fun..the old girl... Day 1(9/14/12): Still at the dealer waiting for paper work...that is my best frined who drove me out to get it, had to drive about 3 hours into Ohio to get her! At home in the driveway with the first mod done: plasti dip emblems __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group Last edited by Joepro; 04-14-2014 at 08:59 PM.

09-27-2012, 10:44 PM	#2 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	Plasti dip emblems: __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group Last edited by Joepro; 09-27-2012 at 11:08 PM.

09-27-2012, 10:46 PM	#3 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	9/20/12: lowered on swift spring with 15mm HR DRS front and 20MM HR DRS spacers rear. __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group Last edited by Joepro; 09-27-2012 at 11:08 PM.

09-27-2012, 10:48 PM	#4 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	9/22/12: swapped KN typhoons that came on the car for takedas, I plan to pull them over the winter and have them PC'ed, thinking black or white...no sure yet. Also Painted the engine cover white. __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group

09-27-2012, 10:51 PM	#5 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	9/25/12: At my coworkers personal garage where he does tint work and detailing, he also repairs pinball machines and has a small special order lumber Co. 35% carbon Suntek __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group Last edited by Joepro; 09-27-2012 at 11:10 PM.

09-28-2012, 12:19 AM	#6 (permalink)
LakeShow A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: L.I., NY Posts: 5,307 Drives: Everything Rep Power: 25	Nice! __________________ \|2013 Audi S4\|Ibis White/Black\|S-Tronic P+\| \|2013 370z\|PearlWhite/Persimmon\|Touring/Sport/Nav\|F.I. CBE 18" CF\| \|Sold\|2011 370z\|Gun Metallic\|Touring/Sport/Nav\|

09-28-2012, 12:23 AM	#7 (permalink)
1st A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Jul 2012 Location: I 80 Biz U.S. 50 Posts: 1,709 Drives: Platinum Z Rep Power: 1616	Dang you waste no time!

09-30-2012, 05:30 AM	#9 (permalink)
Rusty Ronin Samurai - Assassin Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Fayettenam,Pennsyltucky Age: 68 Posts: 35,190 Drives: 2011 Nismo GM 6M Rep Power: 2684437	It's coming along nice. __________________ 浪人 - 殺し屋 "The Difficult Anytime, The Impossible By Appointment Only" http://www.the370z.com/members-370z-...o-journal.html

09-30-2012, 12:56 PM	#10 (permalink)
airikrankin Base Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: pittsburgh Posts: 115 Drives: 12 370z Rep Power: 13	were you in elderton last night? i seen a white 370z at the light on 422 and just seen your journal today, i live right outside of indiana.....

09-30-2012, 01:31 PM	#11 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	No I was in the burgh last night at a family function, wasn't me! We are close tho! __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group

09-30-2012, 02:39 PM	#12 (permalink)
nmjaxx9 A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Middletown, Ct Posts: 5,853 Drives: 2011 Nissan 370z Rep Power: 26	looking good SUBD

10-01-2012, 09:31 PM	#13 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	Ordered Stillen Sways, Pulley and lip. __________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group

10-02-2012, 11:52 AM	#14 (permalink)
nmjaxx9 A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: Middletown, Ct Posts: 5,853 Drives: 2011 Nissan 370z Rep Power: 26	Dude your Z is really coming along well, I remember when you were in the pricing forum just a few weeks ago looking for a Z. Now you got a Z and doing mods. Esepcially only a couple days in between each. Repped for doing work in a quick manner. Looking forward to pics of the lip.

10-03-2012, 11:16 PM	#15 (permalink)
Joepro A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Aug 2012 Location: Athens ohio Posts: 1,213 Drives: Company car Rep Power: 34	__________________ Swift\|Koni\|SPC\| FI CBE\|Z1\|Stillen\|Sbend\|Zspeed\|R/T Tuned\|523 whp\|458 tq\|10.5 psi\|SOLD Joepro's Journal\|Joepro's Boosted Performance Build \|Pittsburgh-Western-Pa-Ohio-Wv-Group

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