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Originally Posted by TypeOne ... you look at the oil temp gauge just as much as speed and rpm. -__- people walk up and ask ... " what is that

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Old 08-23-2012, 09:05 AM   #1 (permalink)
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... you look at the oil temp gauge just as much as speed and rpm.

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people walk up and ask ... " what is that ? "
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people walk up and ask ... " what is that ? "

you look down at the instrument cluster and see what gear youre in even if youre not driving your z
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... you look at the oil temp gauge just as much as speed and rpm.

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Happily this has not been an issue in my 2012 model.
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Old 08-29-2012, 08:51 PM   #4 (permalink)
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... you look at the oil temp gauge just as much as speed and rpm.

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Looking at the Temp Oil gauge is a waste of time unless you are in a road course or the Dragon for example. Your engine is not going to blow in pieces unless you are doing something REAL stupid.

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...you spend more time on a 370Z forum than actually working.
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...you often say to yourself "crap, I should check my oil level"
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...you spend more time on a 370Z forum than actually working.
are u watching my work computer right now....
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Ya take the long route to work even though ya know it makes ya late
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...when you have to explain to people that the rear bumper cap is NOT a light OR a reflector.
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Ya take the long route to work to get more seat time
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