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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 07-07-2023, 02:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,348
Posted By fritz
The difference is: Placing your VVEL relay...

The difference is:

Placing your VVEL relay in the fan relay slot may well be adequate for the fan which works very infrequently. Relay points don't get hot or sizzle.

Thus you will prove...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-26-2017, 01:10 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 88,760
Posted By fritz
G'day, Ohhh! Just cut that wire with the...

G'day,

Ohhh! Just cut that wire with the engine running...there's good photos at the start of this thread too.

I started all this with "cut the wire" long ago. A.N.Other, (a Smokey), after...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-24-2014, 05:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 924
Posted By fritz
A very clever dealer scam

Contract dealer/client : black car 2010 build, in maker’s stock. Deposit paid.
Dealer order to maker : an hour after client departure: Brownish car 2009 build (15 months old)
Order to maker ...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-24-2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 236,037
Posted By fritz
Most makes of European spec cars VINs are NOT...

Most makes of European spec cars VINs are NOT decodeable. Blame our EEC masters.

Dealers love it: see my post on General discussions. "A very clever dealer scam"

Fritz
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-30-2014, 06:31 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 62,345
Posted By fritz
Hi, Interesting that the Infinitis have the...

Hi,

Interesting that the Infinitis have the same lock.
No, the lock will not have “inhibited itself due to lack of physical restraints”. (Said with confidence from numerous tests with the lock,...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-23-2014, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,040
Posted By fritz
Many thanks, Kenchan & co! I’ll “stick...

Many thanks, Kenchan & co!

I’ll “stick around”. 370Z preferred as I know it.
My ex-370Z is a good car for some-one (me!) but, once registered (plated) it seems impossible (even for the...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-22-2014, 10:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,348
Posted By fritz
VVEL relay diagnostics problems

VVEL relays (diagnostics may not recognise them, and why.)
Symptoms. (one or all)
Intermittent gas pedal response
Violent diesel noise, conceivable due to arcing “sizzle” of contact points on...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-22-2014, 10:29 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,040
Posted By fritz
Nissan steps up to the plate:

Nissan steps up to the plate:

10 Aug 2010. Nissan sold a 370Z “MY09” to its distributor “Garatge Sport” (sic)
18 Aug 2010 Garatge Sport sold and matriculated it as “manufactured in 2010”
….and...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 02-11-2014, 03:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,240
Posted By fritz
I wrote up on this a few years ago: I also know...

I wrote up on this a few years ago: I also know kenchan won't let his wheels near an installer so that's excellent advice and we probably agree.

Just do the job right. Diving from one idea to the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-07-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,257
Posted By fritz
Nissan Spain is a complete disaster initially...

Nissan Spain is a complete disaster initially trying to impugn me for fraud one day!.
OK, so the car's really great...and takes my boxer dog in the back...but.

RiCharlie wrote
Are you sure the...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-11-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 230,344
Posted By fritz
Nissan petty bureaucracy ruin a lovely car. ...

Nissan petty bureaucracy
ruin a lovely car.

They admitted the problem in March 2010 on GTRs and now "innocently" include GTRs in 2013...etc.

Nissan blame the dealer. The dealer blames...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-08-2013, 05:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,748
Posted By fritz
Joe@zspeed wrote In our experience removing the...

Joe@zspeed wrote
In our experience removing the helper spring causes issues and is not recommended. It is there for 2 purposes, It holds the pedal at the top to hold the the cruise switch closed...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-08-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 560
Views: 139,622
Posted By fritz
It was brilliant....and well worth repeating. ...

It was brilliant....and well worth repeating.
removed the bottom pin and just let the spring hang there since esfourteen posted in mid 2011.
Similar effect on old Ferraris too.
The spring should...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-08-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,323
Posted By fritz
Granted, Problem now overcome...not because...

Granted,

Problem now overcome...not because we all did nothing and contacted nobody. Many did so....(take that either way!)

Nissan's duplicity? Since March 2010 it admitted the problem with a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-08-2013, 02:12 AM
Replies: 946
Views: 229,510
Posted By fritz
Vampirex wrote: In Europe the problem is a little...

Vampirex wrote: In Europe the problem is a little different as in general the lock steering is requested by law, or at least by insurances companies. I doubt that if a car is stolen and retrieved...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-21-2013, 03:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,323
Posted By fritz
Steering lock:the real manufacturer

Huf North America Automotive Parts Manufacturing. A subsidiary of Germany-based Huf Hülsbeck & Fürst Gmbh & Co. KG,Here's their sales line:
"Huffing and puffing won't unlock the door of a car...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-02-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 230,344
Posted By fritz
Kenchan wrote: yah, after you get the failed...

Kenchan wrote:
yah, after you get the failed lock working, put the car in ACC and either cut the brown wire or pull the fuse. that is your permanent solution per other members.

There's my other...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 02-25-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 67,800
Posted By fritz
Nice to remove a couple of pounds and have the...

Nice to remove a couple of pounds and have the back open properly.....

Thanks! I Will look for the other lumps.

Fritz
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 02-25-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,817
Posted By fritz
See thread "steering lock entry and immobilizer...

See thread "steering lock entry and immobilizer delete"

It includes as did my other thread a year ago (which some-one zapped by posting rubbish) ...includes dumping the lock and fixing the...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 02-25-2013, 04:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,513
Posted By fritz
This thread seems forgotten: Also my thread in...

This thread seems forgotten:
Also my thread in March (last year) same thing.

Precis: Stuff the electronics in an eyeglass case: Dump the heavy lock.
The eyeglass case slides neatly to the left...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-28-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 230,344
Posted By fritz
Baer 3883 wrote: Hey Fritz This site has been...

Baer 3883 wrote:
Hey Fritz This site has been very quiet since you have been gone don't come in here and start the "fuse" stuff again like you and that other guy did and all you guys did was confuse...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-28-2013, 03:09 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 120,022
Posted By fritz
Damn! ...Sorreee. ...I doubt the steering...

Damn! ...Sorreee.

...I doubt the steering lock failed and immobilised the engine. Probably summat else as when the lock fails and the steering can turn, the engine will/should start, showing a...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-28-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 503
Views: 120,022
Posted By fritz
Hi Kamus, I thought I answered this--maybe...

Hi Kamus,

I thought I answered this--maybe on another thread.
If you are still stuck, fit battery terminal firmly.
(Windows will fall down on each door closing, so read owners manual first, or...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-28-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 230,344
Posted By fritz
Akmofo wrote: yes, the light is on, but the...

Akmofo wrote:

yes, the light is on, but the car starts perfectly fine. I was wondering if there is a way to get rid of this stupid light... as I am sure there will be questions when I am either...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-27-2013, 05:51 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 230,344
Posted By fritz
akmofo wrote: When the switch is depressed...

akmofo wrote:
When the switch is depressed (there's only in, no half-way as theorized by Fritz in other post). 1 and 6 get disconnected and 2,3,4,5 are all connected.
Not this Fritz!...
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