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Forum: Wheels & Tires 10-19-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,153
Posted By bplourde
Winter spacers - 25MM or 30MM?

I see everyone referencing the use of 25MM spacers to fix the "sunken" look of the rear wheels with a winter/snow setup.

I see that Ichiba offers 30MM spacers through a few preferred vendors. Why...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 10-14-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,102
Posted By bplourde
MSW Type 11 - Are rim styles available with different offsets?

Tire Rack USED to sell MSW Type 11 wheels that I really wanted for my winter setup... I can no longer find them when entering the 370z as a car but I CAN find them if I spec out winter packages for...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 10-05-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,749
Posted By bplourde
Dampening exhaust sound in garage. Need creative solutions!

So my predicament is that I live in a 2-family home with the neighbors sleeping directly above my side of the garage. I have a newly installed FI cat-back + high-flow cats, and I leave at 6:00AM...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 10-05-2010, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,182
Posted By bplourde
I will also add that when I first installed my...

I will also add that when I first installed my Stillen Gen3 intake (stock exhaust/cats) it had a very noticeable growl throughout the RPM range, obviously being louder in the higher RPMs. It was...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 10-02-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 203
Views: 102,636
Posted By bplourde
I have a Stillen G3 intake installed--will I need...

I have a Stillen G3 intake installed--will I need to disconnect it from the throttle body the same way people have to with the stock intake?
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 09-27-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 21,731
Posted By bplourde
I have the Stillen Gen3 installed... will I need...

I have the Stillen Gen3 installed... will I need to take this apart to get to the bolts with the extension? Please tell me I don't need to take the front fascia off again :)
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-23-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 59,517
Posted By bplourde
Snapped the head right off. Luckily it didn't...

Snapped the head right off. Luckily it didn't break flush with the engine so I was able to back out the bottom of the screw with pliers. I think I found the specific bolt that I need but it's...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-23-2010, 10:12 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 59,517
Posted By bplourde
Don't leave your bolts sitting in the sun so that...

Don't leave your bolts sitting in the sun so that they are 150+ degrees during re-install :) Honestly it may have been a defective bolt if that's possible... sure it was hot but I definitely didn't...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-23-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 142,637
Posted By bplourde
I broke a bolt this weekend during install...

I broke a bolt this weekend during install (specific bolt is in the pic below, it's the bolt that holds the passenger side rubber/plastic piece onto the top of the engine).

1) I am dumb, what are...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-23-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 59,517
Posted By bplourde
I broke a bolt this weekend during install...

I broke a bolt this weekend during install (specific bolt is in the pic below, it's the bolt that holds the passenger side rubber/plastic piece onto the top of the engine).

1) I am dumb, what are...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 07-25-2010, 07:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,137
Posted By bplourde
Thanks for the helpful tip. Do you think the...

Thanks for the helpful tip. Do you think the canister could realistically break apart after 1,000 miles?
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 07-25-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,137
Posted By bplourde
Sorry for the confusion. It certainly could be...

Sorry for the confusion. It certainly could be gas cap issue, I was just trying to say that i'm positive I screwed the gas cap on tightly during fill-ups.

I asked if having the gas cap replaced...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 07-23-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,137
Posted By bplourde
P0456 - NOT gas cap related

Team,

Brand new 40th started throwing a P0456 (evap emissions system - small leak) after 1300 miles. This was not a gas cap issue. Had it cleared, came on again at 1800 miles.

Brought it in...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-24-2010, 10:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,575
Posted By bplourde
Zaino towels MIA

Does anyone know of a place to purchase Borderfree Zaino towels? It appears they no longer sell them at their store and no dice on eBay.

If they're lost and gone forever, any recommendation for a...
Forum: 40th Anniversary 370Z 06-22-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 823
Views: 281,464
Posted By bplourde
1. Xan (MA, USA) 2. djpathfinder (AB, Canada) ...

1. Xan (MA, USA)
2. djpathfinder (AB, Canada)
3. Marcus Ryan (Dallas, TX)
4. BoostAddict
5. Zspeed (VA, USA)
6. adalsky
7. cowzrul (OK, USA, 501843)
8. Knewrome
9. Rick370z (CA, USA)
10....
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 06-22-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,044
Posted By bplourde
Mods + Warranty + CEL

Proud new owner of a 40th Anniversary Edition and now i'm starting to research mods. I have a few questions and am having little luck finding the answers via search:

1) Intakes: Will it void...
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