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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-04-2020, 06:58 AM
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Posted By 81DAWG
Electrical System Issue?

Yesterday evening I pulled out of my driveway to run out to the grocery store. I had gone less than 1/2 mile and was still in my neighborhood when the lights on my dash started to flicker and my...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-27-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,555
Posted By 81DAWG
I know what you mean Nismo, my yellow lab has...

I know what you mean Nismo, my yellow lab has never set foot in my Z, but every time I clean it I am vacuuming out his yellow hair. Every time I do that I tell him that he will be why I get caught...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-22-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 541
Views: 51,533
Posted By 81DAWG
Escort Redline or 9500. Both have beat the...

Escort Redline or 9500. Both have beat the Valentine in numerous independent tests. I had an Escort 8500 for about 8 years and just upgraded to the Redline when I bought my 2013 Z
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 11-24-2012, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 806
Posted By 81DAWG
JoyZtik, Their website does not provide much info...

JoyZtik, Their website does not provide much info on their company.

Where are they located?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-12-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,878
Posted By 81DAWG
True, but a larger filter has more surface area...

True, but a larger filter has more surface area of paper, so after being on the car the same amount of time, it would be less clogged than a tiny filter and flow oil better.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-12-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,878
Posted By 81DAWG
It seems that if two filters are different sizes...

It seems that if two filters are different sizes and the internal parts of the filter were the same, the larger of the two would filter better.

The two filters I bought were both Mobil 1 filters....
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-12-2012, 03:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 29,852
Posted By 81DAWG
Strange how different people have different...

Strange how different people have different results with the same oil. I have 224K on the F150 FX4 using only Mobil 1, and burn zero oil.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-12-2012, 03:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,878
Posted By 81DAWG
Thanks, I'll check out the Purolator PureOne...

Thanks, I'll check out the Purolator PureOne filter. I have used those filters before. They are a quality filter.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-12-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,878
Posted By 81DAWG
Oil Filter.....Really?????

I went to the auto parts store today to pick up a couple of oil filters, one for my F150 FX4 and the other for my 2013 Z's first oil change after reaching the break in threshold.

I looked up the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-11-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 29,852
Posted By 81DAWG
I too am about to do my first oil chnge after...

I too am about to do my first oil chnge after reaching my break in mileage of 1200 miles. I use Mobil 1 Extended Performance in both of my other vehicles and will do so in the Z. A past experience...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-04-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,951
Posted By 81DAWG
I have had my 2013 for 2 weeks. I am getting 23...

I have had my 2013 for 2 weeks. I am getting 23 combined city/highway
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 09-24-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,088
Posted By 81DAWG
Picked up my Midnight Blue on Friday.

Picked up my Midnight Blue on Friday.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-23-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 16,952
Posted By 81DAWG
I know...post is worthless without pictures,...

I know...post is worthless without pictures, so....
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-23-2012, 06:42 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 16,952
Posted By 81DAWG
Picked up my Z on Friday! :happydance: I...

Picked up my Z on Friday! :happydance:

I have to go back and get the splashguards put on that were part of the deal I made.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-23-2012, 06:37 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,851
Posted By 81DAWG
Picked up my Z on Friday! :happydance:

Picked up my Z on Friday!

:happydance:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-20-2012, 10:08 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,851
Posted By 81DAWG
Got home late from work today, about 7:00 PM and...

Got home late from work today, about 7:00 PM and the phone rang. It was the dealership calling to tell me my midnight blue Z came in today. I pick it up tomorrow!

I will take pics this weekend and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-20-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 16,952
Posted By 81DAWG
To get us back on track here.....got home from...

To get us back on track here.....got home from work today and the phone rang; it was the dealership calling to tell me my '13 Z arrived today.

I pick it up tomorrow!
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 09-20-2012, 10:01 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,088
Posted By 81DAWG
I guess you're right about most dealers not...

I guess you're right about most dealers not having to the tools or know how on getting the exact tracking, because after being told they thought my Z had not hit the rails yet, I got home from work...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-19-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,281
Posted By 81DAWG
:iagree: But I would use at least 93 octane....

:iagree:

But I would use at least 93 octane. When mixing octanes of equal volume the resulting octane mix an average of the 2.

Example: 9 gallons of 87 octane + 9 gallons of 93 octane = 18...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 09-19-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,088
Posted By 81DAWG
I am gettting the exact same Z; '13, base,...

I am gettting the exact same Z; '13, base, midnight blue, 6MT.

When I was ready to purchase a couple of months ago, I requested internet quotes and found a local dealer who had placed a stock...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-14-2012, 09:11 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,851
Posted By 81DAWG
My '13 midnight blue is due to arrive next week.

My '13 midnight blue is due to arrive next week.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-17-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,851
Posted By 81DAWG
My '13 is also supposed to arrive the middle of...

My '13 is also supposed to arrive the middle of September. Seeing the pictures of other members getting theirs is amping up my anticipation.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-10-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 246
Views: 72,966
Posted By 81DAWG
I have a deposit on a Midnight Blue, Base, Sport,...

I have a deposit on a Midnight Blue, Base, Sport, 6MT that is scheduled to arrive around 9/14. I really like the color in the pictures posted by AlaskaPaul, but if I don't like the color when I see...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-05-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,851
Posted By 81DAWG
I'm curious, what didn't you like about the...

I'm curious, what didn't you like about the Midnight Blue? I may be in the same boat. I am waiting on Midnight Blue. Got my VIN on Saturday; expected delivery is around 9/14. The dealer ordered this...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-02-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,851
Posted By 81DAWG
I've been a member of this site for quite awhile...

I've been a member of this site for quite awhile and have waited until now to pop my post cherry. Last Friday I put a deposit down on a 2013 Midnight Blue, Base, 6MT with Sport Pkg. I went the build...
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