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Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-26-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,820
Posted By CaptainSlow
I don't think I broke any clips. I tried to be as...

I don't think I broke any clips. I tried to be as careful as possible.



Yeah I know. I'm having fun too. I went to the dealership and asked them if it was a flux capacitor and they looked at me...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-26-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,820
Posted By CaptainSlow
No wires that I can see. It's just a metal...

No wires that I can see. It's just a metal housing with a rubber block suspended by it's sides in the middle of it.

I can't believe how many comedians own 370Z!
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-26-2011, 03:40 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,820
Posted By CaptainSlow
Any other serious answers or is the consensus...

Any other serious answers or is the consensus that it's a weight to keep the hatch sealed? It doesn't seem to heavy to be a weight.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-26-2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,820
Posted By CaptainSlow
Rattle Fixed! What the heck is this?

Hey Everyone,

I think I fixed an annoying rattle coming from the rear hatch however I'm not sure what the thing was that was rattling. When you take the lower back plastic panel out (right below...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-06-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,285
Posted By CaptainSlow
The best I hear it at is at 4.5k RPM in second...

The best I hear it at is at 4.5k RPM in second gear as I feather the gas. I talked to one of the techs and took a brand new 370Z out (soft top) and it made the same sound. He said it might be the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-03-2010, 11:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,285
Posted By CaptainSlow
Metallic Whirl Around 4K RPM

Hey Gang,

I'm having a bit of an issue with my car. For the last few days I've been noticing that once I get past 4K RPM in any gear I hear this metallic whirling sound along with the engine...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 08-05-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,684
Posted By CaptainSlow
I've noticed tiny yellow dots on my white 370 but...

I've noticed tiny yellow dots on my white 370 but they seem to come off with a quick detail spray and microfiber cloth. Is this the same thing you're talking about? I've always wondered where these...
Forum: Audio & Video 07-20-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,778
Posted By CaptainSlow
I've noticed the issue with the iPhone not...

I've noticed the issue with the iPhone not syncing correctly at times unless I reboot the phone. But being that I have to reboot the phone and not the HU I think it's the phone and the new OS 4...
Forum: Audio & Video 07-15-2010, 05:47 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,935
Posted By CaptainSlow
For what it's worth I needed the dashkit for my...

For what it's worth I needed the dashkit for my Pioneer install. I had the Bose system and from my understanding if you have the Bose system you need the dash kit. If you have the standard stereo you...
Forum: Audio & Video 07-13-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,935
Posted By CaptainSlow
I got the Pioneer Z120BT (same as the X920BT but...

I got the Pioneer Z120BT (same as the X920BT but with a 7" screen) installed a few weeks ago and I'm very happy. There was one issue that I had with a loud, constant hissing but that went away after...
Forum: Audio & Video 07-08-2010, 12:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,721
Posted By CaptainSlow
I got the Pioneer Z120BT installed a few weeks...

I got the Pioneer Z120BT installed a few weeks ago and I'm very happy. There was one issue that I had with a loud, constant hissing but that went away after the installer used a different wiring...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 06-29-2010, 01:32 PM
Replies: 356
Views: 142,649
Posted By CaptainSlow
Anyone particular reason why people like this...

Anyone particular reason why people like this version over the stock button?
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-29-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,063
Posted By CaptainSlow
Maybe try a Mr Clean Magic Eraser? That might do...

Maybe try a Mr Clean Magic Eraser? That might do the trick. I read on a few other forums it was good to get shoe scuff marks off of the panels. Give it a try!
Forum: Audio & Video 06-27-2010, 03:53 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 10,922
Posted By CaptainSlow
In Canada we don't get an option for stereos. All...

In Canada we don't get an option for stereos. All 370Z are the touring model here. So, assuming that the OP bought his car from Canada, since he lives in Ottawa, I would say that he swapped it out...
Forum: Audio & Video 06-23-2010, 11:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,721
Posted By CaptainSlow
Looking forward to the pictures and the reviews...

Looking forward to the pictures and the reviews as I'm getting the Z120BT installed on Saturday.

For what it's worth to the OP, I was going to buy a Kenwood unit but after seeing the interface of...
Forum: Audio & Video 06-23-2010, 11:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,338
Posted By CaptainSlow
Which Pioneer unit do you have?

Which Pioneer unit do you have?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-20-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,661
Posted By CaptainSlow
Is the gasket something apparent and hard to...

Is the gasket something apparent and hard to miss? I'm looking to do my own oil changes (I've never done them myself) and I don't want something like this to happen since it'll be my fault!
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-17-2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 234
Views: 18,549
Posted By CaptainSlow
Out of the 800+ cars only 200 will be "premium"...

Out of the 800+ cars only 200 will be "premium" cars that have super detailed interiors according to some interviews. In other words, Sony got really angry about how long it was taking them so they...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-14-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,778
Posted By CaptainSlow
I don't know if this is the same thing but I...

I don't know if this is the same thing but I notice a loud springy/knocking type sound when I'm in first and going up my driveway into the garage. The sound manifests itself when I push the clutch...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-13-2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,338
Posted By CaptainSlow
Thanks for the tip Forrest. I knew I should have...

Thanks for the tip Forrest. I knew I should have re-clayed it but I could have sworn I did it yesterday when I did the whole car. Anyways, I was able to get it off eventually with the clay. It took...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-13-2010, 03:03 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,338
Posted By CaptainSlow
Thanks for all the tips. Everything went quite...

Thanks for all the tips. Everything went quite well and the car shines. What I did notice was that right near the gas cap, next to the rear light, the paint isn't very smooth. The paint around it...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-11-2010, 05:55 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,338
Posted By CaptainSlow
So polish is a no go? It looked fairly...

So polish is a no go? It looked fairly straightforward as to the application. I used to regularly wax my Jetta when I had it. The only thing I haven't done is the clay bar and the polish. I figured...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-10-2010, 11:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,338
Posted By CaptainSlow
Thanks for the tips. So what I'll do is: 1....

Thanks for the tips. So what I'll do is:

1. Wash the car with the Meguairs shampoo
2. Clay with the Mothers Clay Bar
3. Wash the car again with the Meguairs shampoo
4. Polish the car (I'll get...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-10-2010, 05:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,338
Posted By CaptainSlow
Detailing Confusion and Questions

I recently got my car and I'm a bit confused with all the steps required to detail my car. Last night I purchased a few items from the WalMart/Canadian Tire here just to tide me over till I figure...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-10-2010, 03:08 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 60,596
Posted By CaptainSlow
I'm thinking of going with the Meguiar's NXT wax...

I'm thinking of going with the Meguiar's NXT wax for my white 370Z. I've seen posts saying it's great for black cars. Is it just as good for the white paint or should I be looking for something else?
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