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Last Activity: 05-13-2021 02:38 PM

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2012 Sport Touring 6

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Last Activity: 05-13-2021 02:38 PM
Join Date: 05-18-2016
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Bruggers liked post by JARblue On thread : Pop Rivets Sheared Off

Check your side skirt? It's held on by 7 bolts - the only clip is next to the rear wheel. I've worked on a Z where half the bolts were replaced by clips. Check the fender liners also.
Liked On: 03-09-2020, 08:48 AM
Posted On: 03-08-2020, 10:14 PM
Bruggers liked post by Bebopper57 On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

should have done this before installing. Using blue painter tape, cover the breaking area. use naval jelly to remove the rust using steel wool. once the rust is gone clean the jelly off with a...
Liked On: 06-09-2019, 06:50 PM
Posted On: 07-30-2017, 09:49 PM
Bruggers liked post by Quicksilvers On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

If you paint your rotor hats with a good quality high temperature rust proof paint they will not get surface rust on them. This is the first thing I would do before installing new rotors. Did you...
Liked On: 06-09-2019, 06:50 PM
Posted On: 08-04-2017, 05:28 AM
Bruggers liked post by Blue Z34 On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

I used to have this problem when I had my 09' Z and it was annoying. Plus it makes the car look older. But I've had my 15' Nismo for almost 3 years and 30k miles and haven't run into that issue...
Liked On: 07-29-2017, 02:15 PM
Posted On: 07-24-2017, 07:53 AM
Bruggers liked post by /Angelo350Z/ On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

Paint the rotor hat with high-temp paint, and make sure you spray past all the the rust on the friction disc area. Once dry, drive your car and apply the brakes multiple times. Your pads will...
Liked On: 07-23-2017, 08:12 PM
Posted On: 07-23-2017, 05:39 AM
Bruggers liked post by MaysEffect On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

The downside with hightemp paint is that it will trap more heat into the rotor. This technique is not recommended for extreme usage unless you have really good cooling. Surface rust is not a huge...
Liked On: 07-23-2017, 08:10 PM
Posted On: 07-23-2017, 05:36 PM
Bruggers liked post by SouthArk370Z On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

Excellent point. Paint only visible surfaces that are causing a "problem" (no need to paint anything on the back side).
Liked On: 07-23-2017, 08:10 PM
Posted On: 07-23-2017, 07:03 PM
Bruggers liked post by Rusty On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

Mine went plaid. :eek:
Liked On: 07-22-2017, 11:13 PM
Posted On: 07-22-2017, 02:58 AM
Bruggers liked post by ZeroZeta On thread : Rust on new Z1 rotors

Hyde's Serum Rustopper https://www.detailersdomain.com/products/hydes-serum-rustopper
Liked On: 07-22-2017, 10:16 PM
Posted On: 07-21-2017, 04:48 PM
Bruggers liked post by SINISTER On thread : 370z Brake Fluid Flush Checklist

Tons of great How To's out there and I will list two videos below....some of the checklist may not make sense until you watch the two videos below and purchase some of the equipment. ...
Liked On: 06-13-2017, 10:01 AM
Posted On: 05-19-2017, 10:54 PM
Bruggers liked post by Powerwiz On thread : help!! jerky launch.. rpm drops

Most likely your introduction to the Z clutch. Its good after 2nd imo. I have a 2015 model and when I first drove it I thought I had forgotten how to drive a standard. There is a aftermarket...
Liked On: 05-31-2017, 10:05 PM
Posted On: 01-28-2015, 09:41 PM
Bruggers liked post by BGTV8 On thread : Noise when letting off the throttle

You have a loose OEM exhaust head shield - fixing it will be a PITA because the bolts are near impossible to get to
Liked On: 04-07-2017, 05:41 PM
Posted On: 04-07-2017, 04:44 PM

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