Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
02-06-2009, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 28
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That's cool I remember my AP Physics class back...
That's cool I remember my AP Physics class back in high school...The teacher would call out the test grades in front of the class. Needless to say I wasn't very popular with the kids who were asking...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
02-05-2009, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 16
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I went and looked at the shelby cobra as I was...
I went and looked at the shelby cobra as I was having the oil in my mustang changed. And some poor sap stood there and attempted to sell me one with a "$10,000" Market availability mark up.As to...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
02-04-2009, 10:24 AM
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Replies: 16
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There was a kid at my high school who's parents...
There was a kid at my high school who's parents bought him a Saleen Mustang. It was pretty nice up until he floored it and its torque steer put him into a light post. Funny I don't remember him ever...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
02-04-2009, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
Laminer flow on a Pagani Zonda... I guess now...
Laminer flow on a Pagani Zonda... I guess now I've seen it all. I may be mistaken but I'll go fetch my fluid mechanics textbook, I could have sworn wind resistance was a fourth power of velocity...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
02-02-2009, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,018
370z vs. Z51 or anything else cool
I'm considering buying a sportier vehicle and two cars have really shot to the top of my list. 370z and the corvette z51 while I realize these are two completely different cars I have been rather...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
02-02-2009, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-31-2009, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-31-2009, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
I'm curious as to where the (2.43% drag...
I'm curious as to where the (2.43% drag contribution) value came from. As I stated earlier rolling resistance is not a calculation I'm familiar with. I had no idea there were~745 Watts/Horsepower. I...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-30-2009, 12:33 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-29-2009, 01:46 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
01-29-2009, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,828
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-28-2009, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Look at how all of the GTR trannys have been...
Look at how all of the GTR trannys have been treated. Theres you're easy break in quota right there. Drive responsibly gradually push your engine harder and she will pull harder every time.
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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
01-28-2009, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,828
Theoretical top speed
Has anyone been crunching numbers to determine a theoretical top speed based on Gearing ratios, available power, aerodynamics, vehicle weight, rolling resistance, available torque, ect. I don't...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-28-2009, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
Thanks. I'd really like to get the top speed...
Thanks. I'd really like to get the top speed question answered, my swag would be somewhere in the range of 170-175MPH on a smooth drag strip. I'd also like to know where 6th gear @ 7500 RPM puts you...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-25-2009, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,013
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-25-2009, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
Thanks fro the reply. Alot of sportier/ more...
Thanks fro the reply. Alot of sportier/ more performance oriented vehicles will have the sequential gearbox (I just think it would be a nice thing to have on my next car if i wanted to accelerate...
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions
01-25-2009, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,055
Transmission + motor question
First I am wondering whether the 6th gear on the new Z is just for cruising or if you can actually pull in it. Next has anyone found out the top speed of the sport package Z without the limiter....
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