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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-02-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,638
Posted By CivilPenny
UPDATE 3...we charged the battery up to 12.5v...

UPDATE 3...we charged the battery up to 12.5v yesterday, then unplugged the negative terminal and let it sit over night until now at 2pm. Read the battery and it was still at 12.3ish, hooked up the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-01-2020, 03:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,638
Posted By CivilPenny
Sigh...if you read earlier, the lights are not...

Sigh...if you read earlier, the lights are not hard wired into the system in any way. It simply runs off the port like any phone charger would etc. I will give a new battery a shot and will look into...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-01-2020, 01:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,638
Posted By CivilPenny
CV129, I can understand that theory, but...

CV129, I can understand that theory, but technicaly, the battery should’ve left off where it was right? I came out this morning and EVERYTHING was dead, no lights, power locks didn’t work, so it...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-01-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,638
Posted By CivilPenny
UPDATE 2....I unplugged everything last night...

UPDATE 2....I unplugged everything last night from the cig lighters and anything that could possibly drain power while the car is off. I went to start it this morning, and it is completely dead. No...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-31-2020, 08:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,638
Posted By CivilPenny
UPDATE I put the charger on and it read 10v,...

UPDATE I put the charger on and it read 10v, however when I used the volt meter it read 14.5...after a few minutes of charging, it started up like normal. Could this have just been from wearing down...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-31-2020, 08:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,638
Posted By CivilPenny
Help asap wont start

Hi everyone,
I just got done installing some ambient lighting (through the cig lighter port)while I was listening to music with the battery on. The car went from 14-13 as normal to me and it never...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-20-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,368
Posted By CivilPenny
Clutch fixin time...

Well, yesterday I was in 3rd gear turning a corner and I went to accelerate and it simply revved, so I slapped it into 4th and it did the same thing. I then somehow got it to engage and it has been...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 04-21-2020, 06:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,724
Posted By CivilPenny
send over $3800 and I'd be glad to. Not everyone...

send over $3800 and I'd be glad to. Not everyone can afford such wheels right off the bat...hate to argue but you seem to only like the best and bash people who cannot pay for such. Very helpful...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 04-20-2020, 07:49 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,724
Posted By CivilPenny
Oh...? I read every word of your posts and no...

Oh...? I read every word of your posts and no where did it tell me what the brake clearance distance is from the bolt points. I understand all of offset and backspacing and so on...didn’t mean to...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 04-20-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,724
Posted By CivilPenny
Alright guys, I have done my browsing and been in...

Alright guys, I have done my browsing and been in contact with some people at fitment industries.

Currently I am running stock suspension, and stock wheels (19's) with the Big Brake Kit.
I'm...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 02-19-2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,724
Posted By CivilPenny
Help-wheel questions

I’m looking to grab some new wheels for my Sport package Z (includes the bigger brakes) and I have NO clue how to go about it. I’d like great fitment, but am unsure how wheel measurements work, and...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 10-06-2019, 01:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,613
Posted By CivilPenny
Wiper Fluid Not Spraying

So since I’ve had this car, the wiper fluid does not deploy and cover the windshield. In fact, it doesn’t even come out of the dispensers one drop. Obviously I had filled the resivour, but have not...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-05-2019, 12:41 AM
Replies: 6,519
Views: 670,575
Posted By CivilPenny
Finally replaced the windshield 😎 The previous...

Finally replaced the windshield 😎 The previous owner had been driving it cracked for 2 years and I couldn’t deal with it anymore. Looks much more clean
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 09-29-2019, 10:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,714
Posted By CivilPenny
Test pipes...How loud?

Recently I've found myself wanting to do a cat delete and install some nice test pipes. One of the only things holding me back from doing so is being worried about how loud or droned out it will...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-27-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,252
Posted By CivilPenny
Drilled&Slotted Rotors

I have been looking at the Z1 (sport) brake upgrade package. I’d love to have the Drilled AND slotted over just the slotted, but are there any down sides?
Do they wear quicker? Warp easier? I know...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-21-2019, 05:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By CivilPenny
PROBLEM SOLVED 90%. I changed out the front tires...

PROBLEM SOLVED 90%. I changed out the front tires and it made a HUGE difference in road noise...Remaining road noise is coming from the rear worn tires, and most likely my rotors. Will be replacing...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-11-2019, 10:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By CivilPenny
Well, at least it now has two new bearings..lol....

Well, at least it now has two new bearings..lol. Ill look into replacing the tires, but is there a way for shops to tell if maybe it's a bent rim?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-10-2019, 11:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,210
Posted By CivilPenny
Problem not solved...

Well, my friend and I replaced both front wheel bearings and did an oil change while under the car. The reason I replaced them was due to a "woahwoahwoahwoah"(say it really fast) sound while driving....
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-07-2019, 12:39 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,962
Posted By CivilPenny
Oil change

I know the debate never ends on which oil to use, however, I just want something to go off of as I have no clue. I live in mid-Michigan, and will only drive the z during sun seasons. Outside temps...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 06-18-2019, 09:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,303
Posted By CivilPenny
Prev owners' cheap paint...

So aside from the crap job he had done on the wheels, the calipers must've been done the same way. I looked at them and started chipping away the red and revealed this beautiful black/gray flake...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-18-2019, 09:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,509
Posted By CivilPenny
Sounds expensive...good thing I've been saving up...

Sounds expensive...good thing I've been saving up lol. Hopefully I will have access to a car lift soon which would do me wonders. As for now, I'll go get the other wheel bearing pronto and get on it...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-17-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,509
Posted By CivilPenny
New Purchase/Lists

Alright guys, this is my first post on the site. I've been waiting a while now so lets get to some of the questions I have about my car.

I picked up a 2012 370z sport touring a couple months ago...
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