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Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-27-2015, 11:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By tim414
Hopefully, this will change. GM is finally...

Hopefully, this will change. GM is finally getting on the bandwagon and introduced TWO new V6 engines their moving too. Emissions is forcing them too. A V8 will never be as effecient as a V6. No...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-27-2015, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 991
Posted By tim414
Downside To Vendor Supply

One of the biggest downsides to me moving into a Japanese sports car is the "lack" of aftermarket bolt-on go fast goodies.

With Corvette, Camaro, Mustang there are butt loads of aftermarket go...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-27-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 420
Views: 93,967
Posted By tim414
[QUOTE=macwest;3179439] :iagree: That's...

[QUOTE=macwest;3179439]

:iagree:
That's why I decided to move on. A car nowadays should run at LEAST 200K miles before the first big repair. I switched to Japanese vehicles because I want the...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-25-2015, 04:10 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,386
Posted By tim414
For me, I warm my cars (I live in Texas) for 5-10...

For me, I warm my cars (I live in Texas) for 5-10 min in cold weather. I do not find the need to wait for the oil temp to rise to 180 degrees before I drive the car in cold weather. When the engine...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-25-2015, 02:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,386
Posted By tim414
Guys, concerning oil coolers.....I have quiet a...

Guys, concerning oil coolers.....I have quiet a bit of Vette experience....I can say that the air cooled oil coolers are good on the track and highway. Not for Texas city stop n go driving since they...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-21-2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,695
Posted By tim414
IF your going to tune your car, that is, remove...

IF your going to tune your car, that is, remove or modify in ANY way the electronic controls which make the car go (fuel/air flow), the factory warranty becomes NIL.

There is no point to extending...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-19-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,899
Posted By tim414
I hit mine twice in quick succession and it will...

I hit mine twice in quick succession and it will be in accessory without losing the stereo
Forum: Nismo 370Z 04-16-2015, 12:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,750
Posted By tim414
Thanks guys. I enjoyed reading your threads. I...

Thanks guys. I enjoyed reading your threads. I have not logged in for a bit.

I have decided to wait until the 2016 models come. As well, there may be a a Nismo edition in the Maxima. So I'm...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-15-2015, 06:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,683
Posted By tim414
:iagree: Nissan dealers do this I found out when...

:iagree: Nissan dealers do this I found out when I bought my first Nissan. LOOK at that sales contract. Their real artist at adding value that cost you....so no real value.:confused:
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-15-2015, 08:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,214
Posted By tim414
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-15-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,417
Posted By tim414
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-15-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,488
Posted By tim414
Question: Nismo 'VQ' (VQHR) Engines

Are the Nismo engines any different from the base or sport model Z engines?

I understand the tunes are different to extract a bit more power. But, is this only because the Nismo has an improved...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-15-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,424
Posted By tim414
While I do not yet own a Z, I can say this: No. ...

While I do not yet own a Z, I can say this: No.

It's NOT covering the radiator. The air cooled oil coolers are NOT part of the radiator.

However, the air oil cooler could be located in front...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-15-2015, 07:01 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,424
Posted By tim414
The Z06 has dry sump. It has nothing to do with...

The Z06 has dry sump. It has nothing to do with cooling the oil however.

The early Z06's of the sixth generation have have 'air' cooled oil coolers (circa 2006-2010). The 2011-2013 have factory...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-10-2015, 12:03 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 9,686
Posted By tim414
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-09-2015, 09:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,424
Posted By tim414
Cooling A Nismo or Z 'Sport' Model

I have been wondering if anyone has changed their radiator to a larger one with built in oil cooler?

In my outlook anyway, I believe the 'coolant' cooled oil coolers are most efficient year round,...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-09-2015, 09:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,249
Posted By tim414
Rear Wheel Width Nismo

What is the widest wheel size that will fit Nismo's rear without modding and maintain the suspension dynamics (travel)?<--geometry

It looks like a 12 inch rim would fit, but without knowing the...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-09-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,598
Posted By tim414
I'm seeing more and more the differences between...

I'm seeing more and more the differences between a 50k sports car and a 100k sports car.

Nothing wrong with looks, because if it looks the part, usually it can do the part (extracting heat). I...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-08-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,598
Posted By tim414
Vent Openings on Front/Rear Bumper Nismo

The vent openings I see on the Nismo model's frt/rr bumpers (the vertical slits); are they functional???
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-08-2015, 08:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,436
Posted By tim414
Glad to see you have your ride in order. In my...

Glad to see you have your ride in order. In my neck of the woods, taking up two parking spaces in a college parking lot gets you a 40 dollar parking fine and they can tow your car repeated offenses...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-08-2015, 08:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By tim414
Thanks for replies guys. I did not pull the...

Thanks for replies guys. I did not pull the trigger yesterday because the salesman I was supposed to meet had me waiting yesterday so, after a half hour I left. He burned up my phone yesterday...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-08-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By tim414
Thanks. That's good to know. So to get...

Thanks. That's good to know.

So to get brake coolers, diff cooler and tranny cooler I suppose you need aftermarket...? If the top performance model has the regular oil cooler then I bet they have...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-07-2015, 09:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By tim414
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Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-06-2015, 10:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,761
Posted By tim414
Nismo Wheels

I'm considering a Nismo. I do like the 15 model. However, I do NOT like the wheels. I like the 14 models wheels better, but I like the 15 car because the spoiler is more in my taste and not so "in...
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-06-2015, 10:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,750
Posted By tim414
Yes, I was aware that they've been around since...

Yes, I was aware that they've been around since the 60's. However, I do NOT see the resemblance from the early cars.
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