mayday813

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mayday813 liked post by BC416 On thread : How does the 370z perfom in the winter weather?

I've come to the conclusion that the biggest issue with driving in the snow is ground clearance. I've had a set of snow tires on since November and I haven't had any traction problems. Anything more...
Liked On: 02-17-2015, 11:33 PM
Posted On: 02-17-2015, 12:40 PM
mayday813 liked post by Brendan On thread : How does the 370z perfom in the winter weather?

Snow tires, the lsd, and traction control make it pretty capable in winter conditions. A lot of people who feel uncomfortable driving in snow think they have a car issue but often a dedicated set of...
Liked On: 02-16-2015, 11:13 PM
Posted On: 02-16-2015, 11:39 AM
mayday813 liked post by HEK On thread : How does the 370z perfom in the winter weather?

I didn't read any of the other replies but IMHO it drives better than most rear wheel drive cars as long as you have 4 snow tires :driving:
Liked On: 02-15-2015, 11:09 PM
Posted On: 02-15-2015, 10:20 PM
mayday813 liked post by HEK On thread : Winter beater

did anyone say winter beater......:icon18: http://www.the370z.com/members/hek-albums-dirtiest-z-picture84752-dont-look-so-bad-person-another-story.jpg
Liked On: 02-12-2015, 11:05 PM
Posted On: 02-12-2015, 04:59 PM
mayday813 liked post by JDubya On thread : Winter beater

I feel like I'm picking on you as this is the second post of yours I don't fully agree with. :icon17: I'll take the superior (in many cases) weight distribution of RWD in the snow. I'll also take...
Liked On: 02-11-2015, 10:26 PM
Posted On: 02-11-2015, 07:23 PM
mayday813 liked post by Shotta On thread : Winter beater

I posted this in another thread here on a similar topic. "I started driving mine this winter and its no problem with the snow tires on. Just got to be aware of the big piles left by the plows at...
Liked On: 02-10-2015, 10:37 PM
Posted On: 02-10-2015, 05:51 AM
mayday813 liked post by synolimit On thread : Winter beater

First off a Z isn't lightweight haha. Fuel and drivers 3500 lbs. A Miatas light weight. Second Id take a Corvette with snow tires vs anything else with with summers or all seasons. Stoping and...
Liked On: 02-08-2015, 10:13 PM
Posted On: 02-08-2015, 11:25 AM
mayday813 liked post by JDubya On thread : Winter beater

While I understand where you're coming from, and agree that a winter beater would be the best option, I'll argue that the Z really isn't that awful in the snow. The Z has 3 issues in the snow: 1....
Liked On: 02-08-2015, 10:12 PM
Posted On: 02-08-2015, 11:10 AM
mayday813 liked post by HEK On thread : Winter beater

So by popular demand I started this thread....here is my mistress in the snow http://www.the370z.com/members/hek-albums-dirtiest-z-picture84752-dont-look-so-bad-person-another-story.jpg
Liked On: 02-07-2015, 10:20 PM
Posted On: 02-07-2015, 04:03 PM
mayday813 liked post by HEK On thread : Winter beater

c'mom kids is just a car if it starts to rust I'll get another Z, but I will enjoy it all year around, where else can you drift n front of a cop and have him stare at you thinking you're just sliding...
Liked On: 02-07-2015, 10:19 PM
Posted On: 02-07-2015, 09:32 PM
mayday813 liked post by JARblue On thread : like to say thank you to this forum

People are typically out $1200+ for part, labor, and tow when it happens. Rev D (you said 4) has reported failures as well. Do yourself a favor and pull the fuse asap (or cut the wire or order the...
Liked On: 01-28-2015, 10:06 PM
Posted On: 01-28-2015, 04:26 PM
mayday813 liked post by TerribleONE On thread : Z needs more publicity!

Because our car is really in a little niche of its own. I am glad they don't blast the 370 all over everyone car site, keeps the wanna be enthusiasts away and in their base BMWs etc.
Liked On: 01-26-2015, 01:26 PM
Posted On: 01-15-2015, 03:40 PM
mayday813 liked post by PaulZ370 On thread : new car, oil temp problem ??

I have a 19 row Stillen Oil cooler, and I live in Louisiana where summer ambient temps reach 100F easily. However, I found that I had to block off all but the top 3 rows in order to keep my oil...
Liked On: 01-25-2015, 11:15 PM
Posted On: 01-25-2015, 03:25 PM
mayday813 liked post by dotcomee On thread : Let's see your garage

http://www.blueskybuilders.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/Full_Garage.jpg
Liked On: 01-22-2015, 10:15 PM
Posted On: 01-22-2015, 07:42 PM
mayday813 liked post by Skyscraper On thread : Better With Synchro-Rev Off?

I love the SRM and always keep it on. Simply great for downshifting through a corner. However, when coming to a stop I don't bother to downshift anymore, I just keep it in gear and disengage...
Liked On: 01-20-2015, 09:32 PM
Posted On: 01-20-2015, 10:59 AM

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