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Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-24-2019, 10:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,393
Posted By radix023
so I replaced the factory tires with the A/S 3+...

so I replaced the factory tires with the A/S 3+ and just rebought them for the rears. I think I drove them a bit long as they were near slicks, but they went 27k miles

keeping in mind they are all...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-30-2019, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,224
Posted By radix023
is the new GF6a specification oil (API/ILSAC) on anyone's radar?

I saw one video on youtube that I can't find presently, but here are some other links to bring you up to speed:

https://www.motor.com/magazine-summary/get-ready-gf-6-motor-oil-september-2019/
...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-11-2019, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
Dude, I need a friend like that!!! :)

Dude, I need a friend like that!!! :)
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 04-04-2019, 08:04 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,978
Posted By radix023
So when I was a kid the house next to my parents'...

So when I was a kid the house next to my parents' was empty for a while and being adventurous some of the neighborhood kids discovered that the pet door was a way in. It became a bit of a hangout for...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-04-2019, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
Did what I should have done last year. Was...

Did what I should have done last year.

Was at Z1motorsports at opening. Got the 34 row cooler installed with the 160F plate. I didn't get to do too much on the way back, but since I had the old...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 04-03-2019, 07:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,185
Posted By radix023
Nissan US sales bad, and RB26 motor being made again

Auto sales numbers for Q1 (ex Ford who reports 4/4) came out and it isn't pretty: Nissan down 12.1%
https://news.yahoo.com/high-prices-interest-rates-push-205944588.html

The RB26 was the Skyline...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 12-10-2018, 07:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,902
Posted By radix023
so one last addendum... Apparently I left...

so one last addendum...

Apparently I left the HVAC in the "auto" position the other day with thermostat set to about 67F. I'm doing my usual, letting the car warm up and don't notice the switch in...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 12-02-2018, 08:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 756
Posted By radix023
anyone watching Nismo Days?

youtube channel NISMO TV had live streaming.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-02-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,467
Posted By radix023
200k expected engine life?

https://www.engine-specs.net/nissan/vq37vhr.html

Go to the "Problems and Malfunctions" section, just above "Maintenance Data"

"The engine has three timing chains, their service life is about...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 11-19-2018, 07:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,005
Posted By radix023
Ghosn out as head of Nissan/Renault

Ghosn arrested for financial violations in Japan.

Carlos Ghosn rebuilt Nissan rather successfully. His leaving will be the end of an era.
...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 11-17-2018, 11:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,902
Posted By radix023
It's my understanding as well that the oil temp...

It's my understanding as well that the oil temp is the trigger for the limp mode at 260 but that would be the only thing depending on oil temp. When the oil temp is riding higher (I've certainly seen...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 11-17-2018, 09:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,902
Posted By radix023
a post mostly about temperature dots

so I've recently changed the device I'm using for Torque and setting things back up got me thinking about what I've been seeing with regards to temperature.

The temperatures displaying in F on...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-20-2018, 07:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,348
Posted By radix023
Nissan/Renault partnering with Google

For dash automation, they decided on Android:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-09-18/renault-nissan-teams-with-google-and-lets-android-into-the-dash
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-14-2018, 07:37 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,935
Posted By radix023
Downshifting to a light I generally let revs drop...

Downshifting to a light I generally let revs drop to 1200 then downshift. From 3rd I go to neutral.

For sport/racing cornering, I will downshift a bit more aggressively (earlier) but I leave the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-04-2018, 11:28 AM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
The full oh sh!t ABS test

I got into work very early today, so I switched back to the house for the afternoon (two meetings, 3 and 4pm to do).

On the way I stop at the Costco @285 and 75 to tank up.

From there I had...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-24-2018, 04:47 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 16,091
Posted By radix023
As I understand it, if you are tracking the car,...

As I understand it, if you are tracking the car, you may want to go further and get a cutoff switch for the yaw sensor.

The factory VDC button turns the ECU nanny down, but not completely off....
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-24-2018, 06:11 AM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
I would have done the same thing. Don't reward...

I would have done the same thing. Don't reward bad business. True wealth is not having to put up with jerks.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 08-23-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,098
Posted By radix023
Job Interview

I figure some of you are hands-on enough to appreciate this:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-23-2018, 07:56 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,960
Posted By radix023
pure sportscar experience

The 370Z provides the classic sportscar experience (engine in front, powered wheels in rear, manual transmission in the middle) at an insane value price point. It costs a fraction of a Porsche and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-20-2018, 02:27 PM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
the reaper

So I'm braking for a speed table in a residential neighborhood and suicide squirrel goes for it <bump><bump>. Street pizza. First kill with the car. (bugs don't count)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-07-2018, 09:14 PM
Replies: 1,886
Views: 501,684
Posted By radix023
I think those are honorable sentiments but we...

I think those are honorable sentiments but we were not all teens in the early 2000s my Zbrother. :)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-06-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 1,886
Views: 501,684
Posted By radix023
With a manual, you can anticipate a corner and...

With a manual, you can anticipate a corner and select the gear to use, rev the engine and engage at perfect point to get maximum acceleration out of the corner. With an automatic you have to press...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-05-2018, 07:19 AM
Replies: 1,886
Views: 501,684
Posted By radix023
Another benefit of a manual transmission

https://www.wkrn.com/news/teens-charged-after-manual-transmission-thwarts-nashville-carjacking/1343847459
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-03-2018, 06:38 AM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
As the implications of Heller work their way...

As the implications of Heller work their way through caselaw, the 1986 GCA should be declared unconstitutional.

Heck, the 9th Circuit declared Hawaii's blanket ban on carry was unconstitional! If...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-16-2018, 02:23 PM
Replies: 6,506
Views: 625,351
Posted By radix023
tag/ins/emissions

The regular routine, but with a few twists this year.

Atlanta, as a city with bad air pollution, requires that vehicles pass emissions to be registered/legal in the counties that make up the...
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