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Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 08-27-2022, 11:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,764
Posted By 140BPM
Cycling steering lock again and re-pulling fuse...

Cycling steering lock again and re-pulling fuse did not help. I then focused on the bottom clutch switch and bench tested with my multimeter. It checked out, and I also cleaned up all contacts with...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 08-21-2022, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,764
Posted By 140BPM
You mean the pin or whatever internal mechanism...

You mean the pin or whatever internal mechanism inside the ESCL might have re-engaged somehow over time? With the fuse out I expected that locking/unlocking the car would have zero effect on the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 08-18-2022, 10:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,764
Posted By 140BPM
Different kind of key/start problem - help please

So I know about the steering lock. I already have the fuse pulled. However, recently I've been having issues getting it started and it just cycles through acc and on forever without starting. I...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 05-05-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,630
Posted By 140BPM
Z1 did get back to me with the same explanation...

Z1 did get back to me with the same explanation as mentioned earlier... Variation in Nissan production. They said they've only had a handful of reports of fitment issues, but the engineers may...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 05-03-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,630
Posted By 140BPM
I thought about this but then the bolts wouldn't...

I thought about this but then the bolts wouldn't set into the recessed areas of the brace - they'd overlap and the heads wouldnt have equal pressure applied. I know the part doesn't take much lateral...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 05-03-2017, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,630
Posted By 140BPM
Z1 Brake Master Cylinder Brace - Install Help

I'm struggling to get this brace to fit. Of the three bolts (that go where the plastic plugs were removed) I can get the outside two to thread in but then the middle pre-drilled hole is not even...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 04-19-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,845
Posted By 140BPM
Cool. I was confident going into this but all the...

Cool. I was confident going into this but all the language on the carbotech faq page had me second guessing everything. I'm sure it's mostly obligatory CYA stuff.

I cleaned up the rotors anyway...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 04-19-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,845
Posted By 140BPM
Last question... Reusing the slotted rotors that...

Last question... Reusing the slotted rotors that I had hawk pads on (both installed at same time new) . I know carbotech states to use new rotors or get them turned, but the rotors only have 1k miles...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 04-18-2017, 06:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,845
Posted By 140BPM
That was my gut instinct, just needed some...

That was my gut instinct, just needed some confirmation. Thanks spooler.

I used some copper brake lube on the shims where the pistons make contact, since I believe that's what the manual states....
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 04-18-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,845
Posted By 140BPM
Question Shims recommended on Carbotech 1521 pads?

I'm swapping pads this spring to the Carbotech 1521 pads for street. No shims included unlike some other aftermarket pads. I still have the OEM shims... should I throw them on?

I couldn't find any...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-29-2016, 12:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
Surely possible (70k miles) but for all four to...

Surely possible (70k miles) but for all four to begin sticking simultaneously seems a bit ridiculous. Even though the rears are much worse than the fronts, for both rear calipers to go at the same...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-28-2016, 02:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
So, problem is back just as bad as before. After...

So, problem is back just as bad as before. After cleaning up the rotors and rebedding all was good for about 3 days. This is what both of my rears look like now!

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Again, these rotors/pads...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-19-2016, 08:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
I checked the torque as if tightening the lugs,...

I checked the torque as if tightening the lugs, not while loosening. Started at 90 ft lbs and increased by 10 ft lbs until it didn't click immediately. Tested with two different snap on wrenches to...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-19-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
Everything suspension and bearing wise checked...

Everything suspension and bearing wise checked out fine. Alignment and balance fine.

I finally got all four rotors off and went to clean/hone them. After getting through the initial top layer of...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-18-2016, 03:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
So it has gotten much worse even after trying to...

So it has gotten much worse even after trying to rebed them twice. Before taking everything apart I checked the lugs with two torque wrenches... those idiots at the dealership torqued them down to...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-14-2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
Right, that is causing the symptoms, but what is...

Right, that is causing the symptoms, but what is causing that? I distinctly recall the front brakes making a clunk while starting off that morning as if the pads were stuck to the rotors. Similar to...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-14-2016, 09:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,244
Posted By 140BPM
Question Crazy brake judder after sitting in rain for a two days?

I've recently had to use my Z as a daily driver and have also had to leave it parked outside 24/7 while moving. Lately I've noticed an increase in feedback/vibration in the pedal after sitting in the...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-22-2015, 08:42 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 141,860
Posted By 140BPM
Installing mine now and ran into a slight issue....

Installing mine now and ran into a slight issue. My passenger filter (dry filters btw) is all the way up against the sharp lip on the center bracket.

In all of the install threads and pics I've...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 08-19-2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 33,635
Posted By 140BPM
After a few days of driving my idle has settled...

After a few days of driving my idle has settled down to under 700 now (650 I presume based on previous responses). No more bogging down randomly while sitting at lights either.

So, you were right...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-19-2015, 01:46 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 141,860
Posted By 140BPM
Gonna do this in a few days but had a question......

Gonna do this in a few days but had a question...

Does the Gen3 have any brackets to anchor the tubes anywhere inside the engine compartment or do they just attach at the TBs with the front...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 08-10-2015, 09:18 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 33,635
Posted By 140BPM
I did all resets and I think they took. Idle is...

I did all resets and I think they took. Idle is near 700 again after warmed up.

A follow up question about the idle relearn reset... I followed the manual and all was fine until the part where it...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 08-08-2015, 11:47 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 33,635
Posted By 140BPM
Just did this today and changed plugs while I was...

Just did this today and changed plugs while I was at it. It really is pretty simple. Mine has 70k and by the looks of the TBs they have never been cleaned... My towels looked 1000% worse than the pic...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 05-31-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 355,543
Posted By 140BPM
1 week after putting the crush washer on...

1 week after putting the crush washer on backwards and dry as a bone underneath. Just in case any other noobs are curious :)

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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 05-26-2015, 07:19 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 355,543
Posted By 140BPM
So I just finished my oil change for the ?th time...

So I just finished my oil change for the ?th time and as I'm finishing up pouring in the oil I realize that I probably put that stupid crush washer in backwards. Funny how the most simple procedure...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 03-10-2015, 02:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,906
Posted By 140BPM
There is one clip that is broken (not really the...

There is one clip that is broken (not really the clip itself but the receiving slot near the center of the windshield), but it would have been that way since the day I got it used... and the cowling...
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