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Forum: Wheels & Tires 03-08-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,061
Posted By Mancub
Yep.. this is what I'm talking about. The Yoko's...

Yep.. this is what I'm talking about. The Yoko's were alright for the first 20k but the last 15k have been :eek: when it decides to flood and the roads get greasy.

That's what turned me on to the...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 03-08-2018, 05:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,061
Posted By Mancub
Torn between getting Yokohama OEM or the new...

Torn between getting Yokohama OEM or the new continental for my 15 base. Currently on OEM yokos.

Yoko pros: 4 for price of 3 at dealership with installation, and they lasted 35k w/ some autox....
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 05-24-2016, 12:32 AM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 188,024
Posted By Mancub
Yep, I'll be there, but due to life getting in...

Yep, I'll be there, but due to life getting in the way of installs my car is still 100% stock. Still a blast.

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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-05-2016, 07:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,660
Posted By Mancub
My opinion: Don't buy any new generation of a car...

My opinion: Don't buy any new generation of a car for the first 2 years.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-05-2016, 07:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,424
Posted By Mancub
2015 7AT checking in. I did some testing because...

2015 7AT checking in. I did some testing because this exact thing kept popping up when I was merging on a crappy designed highway on ramp. (GA I-16E to I-95N, srsly wtf)

If you get nervous and...
Forum: South East Region 05-02-2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,201
Posted By Mancub
Spooler, I think I've seen you around the Boro a...

Spooler, I think I've seen you around the Boro a couple times, once was at the Verizon store not too long ago. /drool over that nismo

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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-12-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,695
Posted By Mancub
I was looking used vs new myself. Financing...

I was looking used vs new myself. Financing turned me to buy new.

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Forum: Nissan 400Z General Discussions 04-08-2016, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7,146
Views: 2,435,154
Posted By Mancub
All above + : stock cooling solution for brakes,...

All above + : stock cooling solution for brakes, better cooling all around, LSD standard, telescoping steering wheel will force me to.

Ideally I'd like it to stay the exact same otherwise. Trouble...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-08-2016, 06:29 AM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 188,024
Posted By Mancub
I'll watch any video you post but just the...

I'll watch any video you post but just the thought of going against those Z06 guys... ::shudder::

I can't even beat the S2000s in my class right now. Got front sway, re-11s at 245/275, and plans...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-17-2016, 03:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,812
Posted By Mancub
Yes. Usually it will downshift on the curving on...

Yes. Usually it will downshift on the curving on ramp to 4ish, but then when I gun it to not get run over on the highway (on ramps sharing the same lane as off ramps suck) it downshifts to 2-3 and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-17-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,812
Posted By Mancub
I have a '15. Does not shift at redline. Oddly...

I have a '15. Does not shift at redline. Oddly enough, if left in automatic mode for a spirited sprint it will Rev up all the way to 7800 before shifting. After that happened a couple times I got...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-14-2016, 09:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,366
Posted By Mancub
Im 6'5", found that the adjustment level of the...

Im 6'5", found that the adjustment level of the horizontal part of the seat is VERY important for me.

Make sure it supports the underside of your thighs, next to the crook of your knee. This gets...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-10-2016, 02:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,199
Posted By Mancub
If you are in Drive at highway speeds (6 or 7),...

If you are in Drive at highway speeds (6 or 7), switching to M will put you in 5th. I use this all the time for passing slowpokes.

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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-07-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,258
Posted By Mancub
As of now, I have no power mods on my Z. I...

As of now, I have no power mods on my Z. I recently asked the same question to a friend and he made a couple points.

1. With a tune the throttle response can be much more responsive.

2. (May...
Forum: New 370Z Owner 03-03-2016, 06:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,766
Posted By Mancub
All of this aftermarket extra stuff when you can...

All of this aftermarket extra stuff when you can get a little man to live in your transmission and shift for you standard. 7AT is the way to go.
Forum: New 370Z Owner 03-03-2016, 05:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,766
Posted By Mancub
Switching to a 7AT is the best move. Sent...

Switching to a 7AT is the best move.

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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-01-2016, 10:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,542
Posted By Mancub
Eh, so many factors. Do it if it gives you peace...

Eh, so many factors. Do it if it gives you peace of mind. I wouldn't care, unless that was my ' I just woke up in freezing weather and measured psi in my tires' setting.

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Forum: Nissan 400Z General Discussions 03-01-2016, 09:58 AM
Replies: 7,146
Views: 2,435,154
Posted By Mancub
I'm wondering if one day manufacturers will start...

I'm wondering if one day manufacturers will start making faux manuals and charging a premium. Manuals have died for the normal driver, now they are dying for enthusiasts.

Personally, I wouldn't...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 03-01-2016, 07:23 AM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 188,024
Posted By Mancub
My highest priorities right now are taking care...

My highest priorities right now are taking care of grip and body roll. Researching now if 245/275 tires might fit my base rims. Koni yellows are going through the home approval process, but I had to...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-01-2016, 05:17 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 16,499
Posted By Mancub
Wtf is going on with this. Checked twitter and it...

Wtf is going on with this. Checked twitter and it looks like a Nexus 7 running a cheap custom ui. The mock ups are full on Tesla sized displays. Not to mention they seemed to have gone ahead with the...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 02-29-2016, 11:02 AM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 188,024
Posted By Mancub
Won't the change in width from Base to Sport...

Won't the change in width from Base to Sport wheels knock me out of BS?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-29-2016, 05:56 AM
Replies: 415
Views: 369,740
Posted By Mancub
I think I've read that people can get over 400 at...

I think I've read that people can get over 400 at the crank, but no one has broken the 400 whp threshold. Cost = hella much.


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Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 02-28-2016, 09:31 PM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 188,024
Posted By Mancub
So, for my future reference, looking at the 2016...

So, for my future reference, looking at the 2016 guidelines (shopping list) for B street:

13.2
-A,E: I can get paddles for my convenience.
-G:Roll bars can be bolted or welded in, cages must be...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 02-28-2016, 03:03 PM
Replies: 1,097
Views: 188,024
Posted By Mancub
So I stumbled in to an AutoX today, it was an...

So I stumbled in to an AutoX today, it was an event in Savannah (SCCA Buccaneer I think) I found online yesterday, so I was a bit under prepared....

My Z is 100% base stock 7AT, I looked up the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-26-2016, 12:34 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,481
Posted By Mancub
Sooooo back on topic(ish), what would be a good...

Sooooo back on topic(ish), what would be a good setup for this scenario: Deep Deep rumbling tiger purr while putzing around my neighborhood, with a banshee wail above 5200? Also my car is stock and...
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