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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 07-09-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 807
Views: 352,855
Posted By JimZ
Great information. Does anyone out there have...

Great information. Does anyone out there have any experience with the Race Ramps and the NISMO. The front fascia is obviously different and I'm not convinced the Race Ramps would work. Thanks for...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 06-13-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,509
Posted By JimZ
If you install the oil cooler with the...

If you install the oil cooler with the input/output facing the ground than it will drain nearly all the oil during your oil change...however, if you install it with the in/out facing up (sky) than...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-17-2010, 11:27 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 17,469
Posted By JimZ
I use Red Line 5W-30 and K&N with filter magnet...

I use Red Line 5W-30 and K&N with filter magnet and magnetic drain plug.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2010, 07:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,982
Posted By JimZ
I agree with cab... I am in no way a modifier...

I agree with cab... I am in no way a modifier like some of the guys are here but I feel that the cooler is a necessity, esp here in TX. Good luck
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-15-2010, 09:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,982
Posted By JimZ
Used the technique described by Vipor as I have a...

Used the technique described by Vipor as I have a NISMO as well. Only modifications: Setrab 24 row vs. 19 row (series 6) and used Aeroquip stainless steel (-10 an) hose with heater hose as a...
Forum: New 370Z Owner 05-09-2010, 08:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,430
Posted By JimZ
WOW, very nice...you will love her!

WOW, very nice...you will love her!
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-26-2010, 09:45 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 57,174
Posted By JimZ
I'm having the same results as Vipor. Used his...

I'm having the same results as Vipor. Used his technique in terms of routing and so far so good.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-24-2010, 10:56 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 140,493
Posted By JimZ
Billy, I had planned to use straight Aeroquip...

Billy,
I had planned to use straight Aeroquip fittings off the Mocal plate directed to the front of the car...approx 90 deg from the "bottom" position but found this was just not possible due to...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-22-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 140,493
Posted By JimZ
No, stainless steel AQP (Aeroquip). Only 300+...

No, stainless steel AQP (Aeroquip). Only 300+ miles since install and reinspected last night....everything intact. I used 3/4 heater hose split with clamps at all contact points. The cooler is a...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-22-2010, 02:10 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 140,493
Posted By JimZ
My understanding is that with thermostatic...

My understanding is that with thermostatic sandwich plates (Mocal) flow below the temp setting i.e. 180 is 90/10 meaning the flow through the sandwich to the oil cooler is 10% of max or 90%...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-19-2010, 10:26 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 57,174
Posted By JimZ
By adaptors I mean fittings

By adaptors I mean fittings
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-19-2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 57,174
Posted By JimZ
Yeah, used 3/4 heater hose split with clamps...

Yeah, used 3/4 heater hose split with clamps throughout and worked well. I will say that fitting the adapters to the AQP hose is a bitch....eat your wheaties first!
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-18-2010, 09:30 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 57,174
Posted By JimZ
Well I did my oil cooler installation...

Well I did my oil cooler installation today...this DIY by Vipor was invaluable. A few comments about what I did different and the results: I used a Setrab series 6, 25 row and had no issues with...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-17-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 57,174
Posted By JimZ
Awesome DIY. The comment later about mounting...

Awesome DIY. The comment later about mounting lines above the sway bar is a little inaccurate as when the suspension is unloaded the sway bar is actually in it's most superior or highest position. ...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-28-2010, 09:02 AM
Replies: 807
Views: 352,855
Posted By JimZ
For Hi-Step'n....Ive been told the Mercedes Benz...

For Hi-Step'n....Ive been told the Mercedes Benz does their oil changes this...dont know this for a fact...but would support the utility of one of these devices
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-27-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 285
Sticky: Poll: 2009 NISMO Registry
Views: 81,908
Posted By JimZ
Magnetic Black #0357

Magnetic Black #0357
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-23-2010, 09:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,651
Posted By JimZ
Outstanding DIY from Vipor...Question to all with...

Outstanding DIY from Vipor...Question to all with oil cooler....are you concerned that by having the in/out on top versus on bottom that you may have stagnant oil or debris that never gets fully...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-21-2010, 10:33 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,812
Posted By JimZ
If you dont mind driving a little to get the...

If you dont mind driving a little to get the vehicle......check other dealers for great deals....Just bought an 09 NISMO in Alabama with 106mi for 35,950. In this economy and tax-time...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-21-2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,265
Posted By JimZ
I agree with Matt...most won't spend enough time...

I agree with Matt...most won't spend enough time in the 7k's to get the full advantage of the intakes according to their data....

Thanks for the feedback
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-18-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,265
Posted By JimZ
Injen cold air intake

Hello,
New to the forum but was looking for any input regarding the new Injen cold air intake system..i.e. any problems, experience, difficulty with application, and overall impression. Driving...
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