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Forum: Southern California Region 07-26-2018, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,797
Posted By Guard Dad
Stillen Gen 3 intake for sale.

Hi everyone I'm selling my Stillen Gen 3 polished aluminum intake as used on my 2010 Z. It's complete and in excellent condition. One 5/8" x 2" generic rubber vent hose is a bit dinged up but that's...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-24-2015, 02:58 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,463
Posted By Guard Dad
I thought the Stillen mount was very stout but I...

I thought the Stillen mount was very stout but I shortened the shaft and dropped the backing plate on the shaft to lower the plate slightly and to tuck it in a bit. The photos in my album show the...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 10-15-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,286
Posted By Guard Dad
This has been kicked around for some time. I...

This has been kicked around for some time. I would like a shift light as well and it is a shame that the factory didn't include this feature. After a little research I determined that the easiest and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-09-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,515
Posted By Guard Dad
I can't honestly say that it made a difference....

I can't honestly say that it made a difference. But I wouldn't rule it out. Here is my take on it:

I have a great deal of respect for Stillen and their products because they are a "real company"...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-03-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,515
Posted By Guard Dad
Was included with my G3 intake as part of a...

Was included with my G3 intake as part of a promotion. It's like chicken soup when you have a cold, it couldn't hurt.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 09-30-2013, 12:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,411
Posted By Guard Dad
Nicely done. Check out my photo album and you can...

Nicely done. Check out my photo album and you can see my similar mod.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 09-13-2013, 12:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 944
Posted By Guard Dad
I added the factory illuminated kick plates using...

I added the factory illuminated kick plates using the supplied factory wiring harness. The red lenses on the doors do not illuminate on my car. I can't be sure but I think that they are only...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-26-2013, 05:53 PM
Replies: 321
Views: 62,042
Posted By Guard Dad
19-20 mpg. A7, 75% city, 25% freeway. Best of...

19-20 mpg. A7, 75% city, 25% freeway. Best of about 24 on the highway and worst of about 17 in town. Regardless of what car I drive I usually get whatever the EPA City Rating is (for that particular...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-07-2013, 07:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,515
Posted By Guard Dad
They are made of plasticized wood siding (Trex is...

They are made of plasticized wood siding (Trex is one brand) from Lowe's. The stuff doesn't absorb water or swell or warp when damp. It will expand and contract some due to temperature but it hasn't...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-01-2013, 01:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,209
Posted By Guard Dad
Forget improved mileage, you just won't see it. ...

Forget improved mileage, you just won't see it.

If you want a power bump for a good price I would suggest the stock exhaust from the Nismo Z. It has a better sound, larger pipes, nice tips and...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-28-2013, 02:39 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,515
Posted By Guard Dad
Check out the ones in my photo album.

Check out the ones in my photo album.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-12-2013, 11:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,670
Posted By Guard Dad
I suspect that you are really are going to freak...

I suspect that you are really are going to freak (I can think of many better words than "freak" but this is a family forum) a lot of people out with this sort of conversion. A lot of people spent a...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-11-2013, 09:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,206
Posted By Guard Dad
Solid or hollow is not the real issue. The real...

Solid or hollow is not the real issue. The real issue is stiffness. Hollow bars can weigh less than a comparable solid bar while a solid bar is more compact (smaller diameter) than a similarly stiff...
Forum: Audio & Video 05-27-2013, 12:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,151
Posted By Guard Dad
The base head unit really is inferior. I made...

The base head unit really is inferior. I made several attempts to work with it even though several people on this form advised against using it. They were right and I was wrong. In the long run you...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 05-26-2013, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,565
Posted By Guard Dad
This method is quite effective and yields a nice...

This method is quite effective and yields a nice finish.

Please note that some complex high temperature physics/chemistry takes place at the pad-disc interface and the presence of paint really...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 05-20-2013, 07:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,565
Posted By Guard Dad
I have, it is an easy mod. Use heat resistant...

I have, it is an easy mod. Use heat resistant caliper paint so it won't discolor when it gets hot. Also, keep the paint away from any part of the rotor that the pads touch since the chemicals in the...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 05-20-2013, 07:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 13,098
Posted By Guard Dad
I have been running the 15/20 combination for...

I have been running the 15/20 combination for about two years now. No noticeable changes, think of this as an inexpensive appearance mod.

If you are trying to fine tune the oversteer/understeer...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-20-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,015
Posted By Guard Dad
The thread is by JP-370Z It is titled "Just...

The thread is by JP-370Z

It is titled "Just swapped the triple meter OEM gauge".

It is located in the Exterior & Interior forum.

Hope this helps.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-20-2013, 06:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,015
Posted By Guard Dad
The triple gauges are a single unit so it will be...

The triple gauges are a single unit so it will be all three or nothing.

Someone has already done this with some success. The photos looked great and he said that it did not create any computer...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-16-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By Guard Dad
I'd have to think twice about any spoiler, lip or...

I'd have to think twice about any spoiler, lip or splitter that was really stiff because the Z is low enough that it hits EVERYTHING so you always have to be on the alert for steep driveways and...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-13-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 872
Posted By Guard Dad
Mine was fine until the hot weather hit last...

Mine was fine until the hot weather hit last summer. I corrected the droop with a heat gun (hair dryer works too) then I fabricated a concealed aluminum reinforcing rib and added two adjustable...
Forum: Southern California Region 02-11-2013, 03:55 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,126
Posted By Guard Dad
Z Girl, thanks for getting the ball rolling, nice...

Z Girl, thanks for getting the ball rolling, nice to see everyone.
Forum: Southern California Region 02-11-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,536
Posted By Guard Dad
Perhaps someone can provide information for the...

Perhaps someone can provide information for the 2013 event.
Forum: Southern California Region 02-09-2013, 08:08 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,126
Posted By Guard Dad
Main parking lot backed up against the freeway...

Main parking lot backed up against the freeway embankment. Cars are arriving, plenty of room at the moment. Looks like a gpof day.
Forum: Southern California Region 02-09-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,126
Posted By Guard Dad
Just checked the sky, looks clear, see you there.

Just checked the sky, looks clear, see you there.
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