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Forum: Nismo 370Z 11-24-2018, 07:36 AM
Replies: 173
Sticky: Poll: 2011 NISMO Registry
Views: 57,465
Posted By Btalont
Gone...

Never posted this, I lost my Silver 2011 in the Harvey flood. Upside is it was replaced by a GTR!
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 02-28-2018, 05:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By Btalont
Update..the cats are sold and the NISMO exhaust...

Update..the cats are sold and the NISMO exhaust is taken.
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 02-07-2018, 04:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,022
Posted By Btalont
Lost my Z in the Houston Flood-Parts available

I have the following I want to offer; You need to be able to pick these up locally please.
* NISMO full Exhaust system - $150
*Berk Catted downpipes - 5K miles on them - $100
*Full set of 19"...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-04-2017, 09:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,410
Posted By Btalont
So long everyone

Well, my NISMO was totaled by the insurance company from the Houston floods...this has been very painful. They were not even letting people buy back the cars. Not sure if I will get another..anyway I...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-21-2017, 05:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,150
Posted By Btalont
Sad..but have to say goodbye

Well, They totaled my Nismo on Monday, thanks to flood waters here in Houston...I thought I had saved her. I have enjoyed participating in this forum. Good luck to everyone.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-09-2017, 11:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,116
Posted By Btalont
We have little cooling inlet area as it is. I...

We have little cooling inlet area as it is. I don't think adding a restriction, as in a grill, is a good idea. IMOH.
Forum: Forced Induction 08-09-2017, 11:15 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 24,600
Posted By Btalont
All this seems odd on the coolant leaks. Though I...

All this seems odd on the coolant leaks. Though I haven't seen their design, typically, most turbo housing incorporate a water jacket around the bearings that does not contact the shaft or require...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-25-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 166,244
Posted By Btalont
Part of the appeal of this car to me are the...

Part of the appeal of this car to me are the lines, which includes the nose/hood. I have been on the fence on this waiting to see a finished sorted product and second to see if the hood has to be...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-25-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 202
Views: 39,516
Posted By Btalont
:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-25-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,202
Posted By Btalont
Another point is it saves wear and tear on the...

Another point is it saves wear and tear on the compressor when you are at such high RPM.
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 07-17-2017, 12:06 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,121
Posted By Btalont
I used Z1 shorty headers..the quality was...

I used Z1 shorty headers..the quality was impressive. I had them ceramic coated..shame they were very pretty but wanted to control the heat. They may be worth waiting for over the Stillen headers...
Forum: Forced Induction 07-17-2017, 11:42 AM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 166,244
Posted By Btalont
new heat exchanger

I like the way they integrated the pump. Nicely done!
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-16-2017, 01:40 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,694
Posted By Btalont
I'm 61 too...some times I can't resist handing...

I'm 61 too...some times I can't resist handing out a lesson or two..had an SRT jeep try to leave me on an on ramp...crawled up his behind and backed off...then he tried to hang with me around one of...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic Region 04-17-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,186
Posted By Btalont
I would also highly suggest adding this along...

I would also highly suggest adding this along with your oil..the stock diff cover has a very small capacity and the diff generates a lot of heat.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-10-2017, 03:58 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,926
Posted By Btalont
Wow..45 years of cars...try and remember -it's an...

Wow..45 years of cars...try and remember -it's an eclectic collection
64 VW
'70 to 75 years of German Opels - 2 GT's, several Mantas and a few Kadett wagons
2 Renaults
'70 Olds
Pontiac Sunbird...
Forum: Tuning 04-04-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,552
Posted By Btalont
graph hard to read

Sorry, I have been away traveling in China and haven't kept up. I had 327HP at the wheels. Didn't get a torque reading. Need to go back and have them dyno it again now I have an exhaust. My number...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 03-23-2017, 05:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,413
Posted By Btalont
I would like to know about the side skirts!

I would like to know about the side skirts!
Forum: Tuning 03-07-2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,552
Posted By Btalont
ECUtek

NIce. I did mine last year with similar mods, Z1 400 intake kit and headers but stock NISMO exhaust. Had it tuned at Jtran here in Houston.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-06-2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,961
Posted By Btalont
Sorry man..I feel your pain. I hit one a few...

Sorry man..I feel your pain. I hit one a few years ago..over $3K damage. Tires on the highway are a menace!
Forum: Forced Induction 03-03-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 1,164
Views: 166,244
Posted By Btalont
My interest has been peaked on this since it...

My interest has been peaked on this since it first came out. I've turbo'd everything from a Pinto(dating myself now) to my Bullitt Mustang (700HP all forged). Have done Mitsubishis and my daily is a...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-24-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 863
Posted By Btalont
2nd gear

Did the clutch pedal feel firm at first or did it get firmer as you pumped it? Sounds like the CSC is starting to go. You can try a flush/bleed on the clutch and see if it borrows you some time.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-20-2017, 10:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,865
Posted By Btalont
Question rip off?

Not sure why you would think it's a rip off. $50 for the harness, balance shipping. I didn't have to source plugs, wires and terminals, assemble it and functional test it. My choice was to buy the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-19-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,865
Posted By Btalont
Thumbs up Steering Lock bypass - elegant solution

Read dozens of posts on the steering lock failure and DIY fixes, I opted for the CarKit Company Harness - Steering Lock Harness - Car Kit Company...
Forum: Texas 02-06-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 48,633
Posted By Btalont
2011 NISMO here in Katy/Houston west side

It would appear I haven't posted here either! Katy/Houston area 2011 Brilliant Silver NISMO
Forum: Tuning 01-23-2017, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,262
Posted By Btalont
I decided to stay NA after the GTM group buy...

I decided to stay NA after the GTM group buy debacle. I went with the Z1 400HP kit and wound up with 328HP at the wheels with Ecutek tune and stock NISMO exhaust. Have added an aftermarket exhaust...
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