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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-24-2013, 04:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
yeah, after some thought, thats kinda what i was...

yeah, after some thought, thats kinda what i was thinking. Im actually tired of dealing with a $1500 repair every other month. This car will be sold by the end of the month, possibly mid May. I need...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-05-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
The dealership told me that the gel in the...

The dealership told me that the gel in the bushing came out and not to replace it, which is very surprising but ill take good news anyday.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-02-2013, 05:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
GREAT! I figured it had to be replaced

GREAT! I figured it had to be replaced
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-02-2013, 05:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
Im working on getting my money back for that...

Im working on getting my money back for that right now actually :driving:

Ive lost all confidence in the dependability of my car..... i keep wondering when another $1500 is on its way.......
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-02-2013, 04:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
Thanks for your help guys!

Thanks for your help guys!
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-02-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
son of a bitch! After this.... it might be time...

son of a bitch! After this.... it might be time to get another car....

this happened in a total of the last 4 months.

AC compressor ~ $1500
Power steering lock ~ $1400
Differential Bushing...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-02-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
Is it covered under warranty? Im taking it to the...

Is it covered under warranty? Im taking it to the dealership tomorrow.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-02-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 144,011
Posted By Astrosfan
Year: 2009 Model: Base Transmission: 6MT ...

Year: 2009
Model: Base
Transmission: 6MT
Miles: 50,000
Lock Revision: ?
City: Houston
State: TX
Province:
Region:
Country: USA
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-02-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
Maybe this photo will help....?

Maybe this photo will help....?
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 03-11-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 893
Posted By Astrosfan
Im not sure what to do about the corroded spot,...

Im not sure what to do about the corroded spot, but this has helped many of the members on this forum. do a search for it... Dr.ColorChip Custom Automotive Touch-Up Paint Kit - Dr. ColorChip:...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-11-2013, 10:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,172
Posted By Astrosfan
leaking oil on transmission housing

I was detailing my car over the weekend and noticed some oil leaking from what appears to be the top of my transmission housing.

I replaced my transmission fluid about 20k ago. My clutch will...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 03-04-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 707
Posted By Astrosfan
44oz of gatorade in my front seat!! help!

I was getting out of my car last night carrying a large powerade from whataburger and my dog deciding she need to be the first out of the car knocked the drink out of my had and onto my front seat...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-06-2013, 11:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 24,662
Posted By Astrosfan
I have had problems 1-4. 1 and 2 are the...

I have had problems 1-4.

1 and 2 are the most expensive @ $1400 for #1 (assuming you do not do the correction and let it go out like i did) and #2 is goinfg to cost me about a grand for a new...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-20-2012, 09:07 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,481
Posted By Astrosfan
Yes, the syncros would be covered but replacing...

Yes, the syncros would be covered but replacing the clutch(pressure plate ect is not and is a wear item.)

Its a $40k car, im not putting a refurb ac in it... save that for your Geo Metro.
and im...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-19-2012, 04:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,264
Posted By Astrosfan
i have a 2009. I have several issues with the...

i have a 2009. I have several issues with the car, steering lock, ac compressor, clutch. each time you take it in its about $1000 easy. have been with it under $1000.... its a fun car to drive, just...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-19-2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 10,148
Views: 665,879
Posted By Astrosfan
spent $1300 to fix the steering lock

spent $1300 to fix the steering lock
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-19-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,481
Posted By Astrosfan
im with ya bro ive will have spent close to...

im with ya bro

ive will have spent close to $4k by the end of the month fixing this damn car.

ac compressor $1400
steering lock $1300
syncros / new clutch plate ect.... $700

im selling it...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-19-2012, 08:16 AM
Replies: 449
Views: 71,095
Posted By Astrosfan
mine went out over the weekend had to get the car...

mine went out over the weekend had to get the car towed.

$1300 to fix at the dealership

so the tally: $1500 for ac compressor last month, $1300 for the steering wheel lock, Clutch is going...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 11-12-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 186
Views: 36,036
Posted By Astrosfan
Ive noticed that it only grinds when the tranny...

Ive noticed that it only grinds when the tranny is cold. it happens only when my car has been off for a few hours. Once it warms up (about 5mins) it works as normal.... is that your experience?
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 11-07-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By Astrosfan
its starting to get worse now..... i can get it...

its starting to get worse now..... i can get it to grind every gear until the transmission warms up. it will also continue to grind after shifting into first at a stop light.... hmmm. Its starting to...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 11-06-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,931
Posted By Astrosfan
^^ do not listen to this guy. Sounds like...

^^ do not listen to this guy.

Sounds like you might need a full detail. Wash your car, some prefer to use dawn to strip the old wax, then CLAY bar your car(that should get most if not all the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-01-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,372
Posted By Astrosfan
Same here. I find these sets to b way more...

Same here. I find these sets to b way more comfortable than my previous cars and the Altima rental i had recently. My sciatica was killing me after about 10 mins in the Altima..

I take everything...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-31-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,724
Posted By Astrosfan
its a notchy feeling, almost like the gears are...

its a notchy feeling, almost like the gears are trying to engage. but its not the normal notchy feeling we are used to with the z. the sound is almost a crunch, but not quite. very hard to describe
...
Forum: Texas 10-30-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 931
Views: 48,645
Posted By Astrosfan
^^^ what this guy said.... you not even close to...

^^^ what this guy said.... you not even close to 350whp.... maybe 300whp
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-30-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,238
Posted By Astrosfan
I have an 2009 with about 50k on the odometer. ...

I have an 2009 with about 50k on the odometer.

Ive had the trunk spring issue and just replaced the AC compressor for $1400. Oh, and its about to go in the shop to have the clutch fixed.......
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