Mothra108

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Last Activity: 03-16-2025 08:28 AM

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About Mothra108

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I'm a retired physicist.

Location

Berkeley, CA

Interests

cars and computers

Drives

2019 370Z black 6MT
Signature
Stillen Gen III CAI, F.I. TDX CBE, Ecutek dyno tune done at Specialty Z by Seb, Hotchkis bars, StopTech stainless steel braided brake lines, Litespeed Racing forged magnesium monoblock wheels

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Last Activity: 03-16-2025 08:28 AM
Join Date: 12-07-2022
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Mothra108 liked post by YzGyz On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

Very cool. And so they will continue to have my business. YzGyz
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:53 AM
Posted On: 04-27-2016, 06:40 PM
Mothra108 liked post by wideglideleon On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

I have received an Email from Spencer Hutchins with Z1, letting me know they are sorry for what happened with their Control arms. He asked for the bill for my shop costs and any towing expenses and...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:53 AM
Posted On: 04-27-2016, 11:12 AM
Mothra108 liked post by RAMOS On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

This is a very unfortunate problem. I have been contemplating purchasing these FUCA's. I will be patient and follow this thread to see if their "fix" has been effective at eliminating this problem. I...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:50 AM
Posted On: 04-26-2016, 05:37 AM
Mothra108 liked post by Presto On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

spence4r @ z1 sends out an email saying it will be replaced, then someone else @z1 says the email should never have been sent out. then jon says replacement parts are being sent out. what is going...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:50 AM
Posted On: 04-26-2016, 04:54 AM
Mothra108 liked post by TripleVI On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

This has happen to me twice thankfully going a very low speed, I'm pissed i feel their solutions are not adequate. Im having to go back and put time and money and have my car out of commission for a...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:50 AM
Posted On: 04-25-2016, 10:25 PM
Mothra108 liked post by RumbleFish On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

Here's an email I just got from Spencer @ Z1...This was in reply to my asking when the replacement parts were coming & if they plan to reimburse customers for the additional labor costs of having the...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:48 AM
Posted On: 04-25-2016, 03:55 PM
Mothra108 liked post by wideglideleon On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

All I got from Chuck on the phone call was that he would look in to it. I highly dout they will step up and help us defer the costs of repairing the obviously defective parts. But hope they do the...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:47 AM
Posted On: 04-25-2016, 03:25 PM
Mothra108 liked post by wideglideleon On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

Here is a video that a forum member from myG37.com has put up on youtube about the problem these ball joints/heim joints are having. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1gq030fiPA
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:47 AM
Posted On: 04-25-2016, 01:06 PM
Mothra108 liked post by JD370Z13 On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

Ive only had my upper control arms since February 2016. This is still an issue. When the tow truck driver put my car on a jack he pulled out the bolt. showed me what the issue was. Im not sure...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:36 AM
Posted On: 04-25-2016, 11:31 AM
Mothra108 liked post by Electrify904 On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

I was thinking the same thing.
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:24 AM
Posted On: 01-11-2016, 07:54 PM
Mothra108 liked post by RumbleFish On thread : Z1 front adjustable camber arms

So, when the Z1 guys say..."Yes these are completely from our design and built a little heavier than the Kinetix. We have been testing development designs for over 2 years with no problems. Our test...
Liked On: 07-26-2024, 10:23 AM
Posted On: 01-11-2016, 02:10 PM
Mothra108 liked post by 370zFORme!! On thread : Valve Adjustment

Ya I've heard about and had Ester oil in my car. Still ticked. I changed the oil personally with Redline at 2500 miles and it went away for about 2 days, now its back with a vengeance.
Liked On: 05-22-2024, 02:22 PM
Posted On: 04-20-2010, 11:05 PM
Mothra108 liked post by P's_Z On thread : Any Fuel System Cleaner Recommended ??

Thanks for the replies, guys! Shell was all i ever put on the Z until they stopped bringing 93oct to PR and caused the car to hesitate between 3-4k rpms. When i switched to ecomaxx 93oct, the...
Liked On: 02-23-2024, 09:56 AM
Posted On: 07-21-2017, 04:26 PM
Mothra108 liked post by FairladyZ40th On thread : Any Fuel System Cleaner Recommended ??

Lmfao!!! Oh humanity XD hahahahhaa that's great I love it. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 02-23-2024, 09:53 AM
Posted On: 02-19-2016, 11:01 AM
Mothra108 liked post by Jordo! On thread : Calculating HP at the crank

Going by (SAE corrected) dynojet numbers, which have very little variance from shop to shop, and data I've acquired from half a dozen VQ37HR's... ***Dynojet derived whp and drivetrain loss*** ...
Liked On: 02-06-2024, 06:46 PM
Posted On: 04-25-2012, 11:59 PM

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