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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-21-2024, 01:48 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By Jhill
Resistance checks for coils is a complete waste...

Resistance checks for coils is a complete waste of time. Can’t tell you how many I’ve seen in the past pass a resistance check and still not fire under load. Best to either swap coils or even...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 01-27-2024, 01:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,057
Posted By Jhill
The OE are very likely the Akebono Pro ACT which...

The OE are very likely the Akebono Pro ACT which is ceramic. I’m not sure where you heard ceramic is loud because it’s usually the opposite, semi metallic will typically be loud, dusty and wear your...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 01-12-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 712
Posted By Jhill
My vote would be the z1. Close to the hotchkiss...

My vote would be the z1. Close to the hotchkiss in stiffness but has adjustability. Just my opinion but I’m not a fan of non adjustable bars as it defeats the purpose.
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 01-05-2024, 01:05 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 27,016
Posted By Jhill
I’ve been curious about this myself. It will...

I’ve been curious about this myself. It will make the diff even more sturdy but I worry about NVH. I’m not sure the point going poly mount only to rigid mount on the other end. If they had a way...
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 01-04-2024, 10:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 251
Posted By Jhill
Powertrix SS coilovers w/ swift springs

So my car is no longer my daily driver so I upgraded to powertrix ultralites with a stiffer rate and pillowballs. Now I’m selling the SS coilovers w/ swift 12k/11k springs. Fully functional, no...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 01-03-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,357
Posted By Jhill
Ok so got the project done over the weekend and...

Ok so got the project done over the weekend and picked it up from alignment today.

Ended up doing

Front:
Camber: -1.8
Toe: was either 1/32 or 1/16 I have to double check the sheet
Caster:...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 12-26-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,357
Posted By Jhill
Good points but also have to take into...

Good points but also have to take into consideration you’re jumping spring rates quiet a bit and also when bringing camber back into spec you’re shortening the lower arm (in the case of the rear) so...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 12-24-2023, 11:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 854
Posted By Jhill
no doubt it wont compete with ducting but being...

no doubt it wont compete with ducting but being in the car business in the past ill say they do not spend 1 cent more than absolutely necessary. case in point scene any articles mention the nismo...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 12-19-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 854
Posted By Jhill
That looks like a nice cheap and easy mod. I...

That looks like a nice cheap and easy mod. I remember we had similar on the z06 that were to be installed for hpde days. I think those mounted on the suspension arm but I can’t remember exactly how...
Forum: Forced Induction 12-19-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5,523
Views: 398,079
Posted By Jhill
Wow I hadn’t followed in a while but looking like...

Wow I hadn’t followed in a while but looking like an awesome build and a ton of work. Easily could have bought a GTR with all the testing done already for the amount you put into your Z which is...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 12-18-2023, 04:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,357
Posted By Jhill
I’m on Stillen sway bars so I’ve actually...

I’m on Stillen sway bars so I’ve actually increased rear to front in terms of % increase from stock. I know the go to is hotchkiss front and no rear but I tested setting the Stillen full stiff front...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 12-16-2023, 05:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,357
Posted By Jhill
That looks decent. I’ll either copy that or do...

That looks decent. I’ll either copy that or do 1.75 ish all around
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 12-16-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,357
Posted By Jhill
Mixed use alignment? (Attn:Hotrodz, Rusty)

So been a while posting but I got a secondary vehicle so now making some changes with the Z and doing suspension arms and also some custom valved powertrix ultralites. I still plan do street drive...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 10-29-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
Posted By Jhill
If it’s stuck in the abs module then the best way...

If it’s stuck in the abs module then the best way to get it out is start activating the abs system after a system bleed. Find a parking lot and start slamming the brakes forwards to activate the...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 10-20-2023, 09:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,726
Posted By Jhill
The most common angle to come out of adjustment...

The most common angle to come out of adjustment is typically toe in general and coincidentally toe is the most critical in effecting tire wear. So basically always get an alignment with new tires...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 09-22-2023, 02:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,393
Posted By Jhill
Wow came across this randomly on YouTube and then...

Wow came across this randomly on YouTube and then the link to your build. Don’t know how I never saw this one on here before but this is one impressive build. Your driving is equally impressive and...
Forum: Tuning 04-29-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,756
Posted By Jhill
When you say this do you mean as tuner not to...

When you say this do you mean as tuner not to update or for a consumer? I’ve always updated the latest software on the laptop for any bug fixes etc in regards to whatever program fixes may have been...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-20-2023, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
Posted By Jhill
That’s a bummer, I hate oil consumption issues...

That’s a bummer, I hate oil consumption issues after owning a car that would consume oil (VW, what a surprise I know) it’s not fun or cheap is using good oil. So far I’m about 156k and still don’t...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 01-04-2023, 03:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,107
Posted By Jhill
Ok so I’m a bit out of practice since I’ve been...

Ok so I’m a bit out of practice since I’ve been out of the industry for about 6 or 7 years now but it sounds like your chasing an intermittent short with a fuse that feeds a bunch of parallel...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-10-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 897
Posted By Jhill
Nice find. I’m curious too as mine seems to last...

Nice find. I’m curious too as mine seems to last about 3 years before it started seeping. Only on my second one now so I’ll see how long this one last. I think I like the design of that one more...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-08-2022, 12:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,488
Posted By Jhill
Did you do any kind of mechanical engine checks? ...

Did you do any kind of mechanical engine checks? Compression, leak down? Sounds like you’ve done all the control side stuff swapping but you say it’s happening after an engine swap. What’s the...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 10-26-2022, 11:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,980
Posted By Jhill
Think I like the side skirts. Not as flashy and...

Think I like the side skirts. Not as flashy and flared as other aftermarket. Looks clean and like the new z.
Forum: Tuning 09-26-2022, 11:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,593
Posted By Jhill
I’ve heard of them I think in the Euro field of...

I’ve heard of them I think in the Euro field of cars and they’re supposed to be good from what little I’ve heard. Very expensive so not too many out there.
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 09-06-2022, 02:20 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,781
Posted By Jhill
Right it’s like you can tune the balance of the...

Right it’s like you can tune the balance of the car with just one but your doing it in a way that may not be the best idea? Your only able to fix any understeer by making the rear lose mechanical...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 09-03-2022, 01:46 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 14,781
Posted By Jhill
I actually did try the stiffest setting front and...

I actually did try the stiffest setting front and softest rear with my stillens on a wet track day with stock stagger just to see what everyone is talking about and concluded my original feeling that...
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