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Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 10-25-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,403
Posted By Mr Pinchy
White Flakes From Vents

I am getting white flakes coming out of the vents when A/C is on. Just a little when first turned on. Any ideas?
Forum: Exterior & Interior 09-11-2016, 06:25 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 642
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Air source control issue.

I noticed a few days ago when the A/C is on, not auto, the air source changes from recirculate to fresh by itself. It only does this when driving home at 1am. Don't know if this is normal because I...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-25-2016, 09:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,273
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Did you try the key fob? Seriously, find the end...

Did you try the key fob? Seriously, find the end of cable that attaches to inside door handle and push/pull that. If not you will have to feel around the inside where the latch is and try to release...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-07-2016, 01:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,197
Posted By Mr Pinchy
That's crazy, $2000. My local Nissan dealer...

That's crazy, $2000. My local Nissan dealer quoted me around $750 to install a heavy duty CSC and new CMC that I would provide. It is only about six hours labor. Add maybe another hour to replace...
Forum: Audio & Video 04-02-2016, 11:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,498
Posted By Mr Pinchy
If you are using factory amp make sure remote...

If you are using factory amp make sure remote power wire is attached to it.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-06-2016, 04:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,054
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Is CSC failure soon?

I checked the clutch fluid today and below is a picture of what it looks like. The car has 5500 miles on it and although I check the fluids weekly this is the first time I actually took the cap off....
Forum: Audio & Video 02-25-2016, 11:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,307
Posted By Mr Pinchy
I think that if you are capable of installing the...

I think that if you are capable of installing the system you can tune it. Very simple and someone can help you out. All you have to do is set the frequency to match the speakers for each channel and...
Forum: Audio & Video 02-24-2016, 05:45 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,307
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Sorry Nismo13807 didn't mean to imply you were...

Sorry Nismo13807 didn't mean to imply you were being cheap. Just didn't make sense that you are using high end speakers with an entry level amplifier. That being said here are three amps ,of many, I...
Forum: Audio & Video 02-24-2016, 11:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,307
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Don't know what you mean by "common core" but I...

Don't know what you mean by "common core" but I was using full retail for both sets of speakers and head unit. So your saying an amplifier with a higher Signal to Noise Ratio and Lower Total Harmonic...
Forum: Audio & Video 02-23-2016, 11:58 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,307
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Tuning the amplifier is simple. No need to pay...

Tuning the amplifier is simple. No need to pay someone.
Forum: Audio & Video 02-23-2016, 11:54 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,307
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Just curious. Why do you want to drive $1600++...

Just curious. Why do you want to drive $1600++ worth of high end components with a $100 amplifier? This amplifier won't drive these speakers to their full potential. Maybe look at the specifications...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 02-02-2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By Mr Pinchy
The dealer said there would be no charge for the...

The dealer said there would be no charge for the alignment and of course anything it may need. My previous vehicle was a 2004 beat up Jeep. So the way the Z handles now is amazing to me. It doesn't...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 02-01-2016, 11:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By Mr Pinchy
No, I am taking it back next Monday. Probably...

No, I am taking it back next Monday. Probably just an alignment needed. My concern is that I have never owned a new car that needed an alignment this soon. Do these cars need alignments often?
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 02-01-2016, 08:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,363
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Alignment for new Z?

I took my car to the dealer today for the 5000 mile service. They said all four tires are wearing unevenly. Outside in or inside out I forget but all the same. I have to take it back in a few days to...
Forum: New 370Z Owner 01-18-2016, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 728
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Hey neighbor. Welcome. I picked up my Z in...

Hey neighbor. Welcome. I picked up my Z in Lakeland last September.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 12-28-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,245
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Thanks ayrton88 for the reply. I guess you are...

Thanks ayrton88 for the reply. I guess you are the only member that changes their clutch fluid.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 12-27-2015, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,245
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Clutch Fluid Replacement

I looked all over the manual, internet and this site and can't find an answer. Question is when should I replace the clutch fluid. I was thinking to do it whenever I replace the brake fluid. Any...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-20-2015, 09:22 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,014
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Thanks everyone for the responses. I did...

Thanks everyone for the responses.

I did follow the break in instructions and keep the RPMs below 3000 until the oil comes to proper temperature. I still baby it, I guess, most of the time. I am...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-20-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,014
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Adding oil to new Z?

I bought a new Z in September and it has 2600 miles on it. I had to add a half quart of oil today. Oil level was almost at bottom indicator hole on dipstick. It was in the middle the last time I...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-07-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,366
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Check out Jenkins Nissan in Lakeland. Their price...

Check out Jenkins Nissan in Lakeland. Their price was less than Truecar and they don't add any "Dealer Installed Options" like they do in Orlando. They give you their best price up front. Purchased...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-27-2015, 11:06 PM
Replies: 10
Poll: CSC Failure
Views: 1,814
Posted By Mr Pinchy
CSC Failure

As a new owner with a manual transmission I am curious about CSC Failure as it relates to owner's driving style. Pick your driving style when you experienced the failure. Or maybe it is just random?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-26-2015, 11:32 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,239
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Radar Detector Recommendations

I purchased my first 370Z last month. Now that I am completely comfortable in the car I feel my right foot seems to get into it a bit :icon18:. Any recommendations for a radar detector? Thanks
Forum: Audio & Video 10-11-2015, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,939
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Thanks for the replies. I did reformat the drive...

Thanks for the replies. I did reformat the drive and checked for FAT32 which the manual list. All the files are WMA which the manual says are acceptable. Does anyone use a thumb drive with their OEM...
Forum: Audio & Video 10-11-2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,939
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Can't get USB to work.

When I plug in the USB drive the radio says check device. I used this thumb drive in my old car and it worked fine. I tried hooking up my android phone and got the same error message. Anyone have any...
Forum: Audio & Video 10-04-2015, 10:08 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,529
Posted By Mr Pinchy
Sorry when I said spare I meant inside the rim...

Sorry when I said spare I meant inside the rim itself. I have the sport with the bose system. The subwoofer is located inside the rim. I thought if your rim was open you could mount it to the...
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