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Forum: 370Z For Sale 05-22-2013, 10:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,628
Posted By Stosh Rickles
2009 370Z Touring + Sport + Nav: Brilliant Silver/Persimmon

Starting a company and have to get rid of the payment. Beater time for me :shakes head:

Closest to $25,000 gets it! Located in Pittsburgh. Cleveland, NJ and NYC possibly doable.

28k miles, 7spd...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-16-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 144,038
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Year: 2009 Model: (Base or Touring) Touring ...

Year: 2009
Model: (Base or Touring) Touring
Transmission: (6MT/7AT) 7AT
Miles: failed at 30K (during cold weather season)
Lock Revision: B
City: Pittsburgh
State: PA
Country: USA
Towed: Yes...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-14-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 510
Views: 431,472
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Sounds right... I had an even more preposterous...

Sounds right... I had an even more preposterous idea than that but I'll spare everyone :stirthepot:

BTW, despite how much this issue makes me want to punch Nissan in the face, the one thing I...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-14-2013, 08:19 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 210,100
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Ah, so I was getting dizzy indeed... you can...

Ah, so I was getting dizzy indeed... you can remove the SLU even if it's locked. Thanks SouthArk
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 01-14-2013, 07:55 PM
Replies: 750
Views: 210,100
Posted By Stosh Rickles
I've spent 4 hours today reading about this...

I've spent 4 hours today reading about this topic, and maybe I'm just getting dizzy, but I don't think anyone yet has provided a DIY for removing a locked SLU. Everyone says you have to take it to...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-14-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 510
Views: 431,472
Posted By Stosh Rickles
My 09 just failed - it probably failed twice...

My 09 just failed - it probably failed twice before this but somehow replacing the car battery (and maybe warmer weather at the time of replacement, who knows) allowed the car to start. I didn't...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-14-2013, 04:31 PM
Replies: 946
Views: 207,439
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Question: I assumed I didn't have SLU issues the...

Question: I assumed I didn't have SLU issues the first two times my Z failed to start because re-charging/replacing the car battery started the car. Now, on its third failure to start, I can't get it...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 06-26-2012, 11:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,215
Posted By Stosh Rickles
thanks kenchan... good video and a bonus cockney...

thanks kenchan... good video and a bonus cockney accent!
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 06-25-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,215
Posted By Stosh Rickles
awesome, thank you sir.

awesome, thank you sir.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 06-23-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,215
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Thanks very much for the thorough info guys. ...

Thanks very much for the thorough info guys.

Kenchan, I replaced the battery with an Optima Yellow Top when this happened the first time, and it happened again within 2 months after that, so I'd...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 06-21-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,215
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Symptom of dying battery?

Could a slow clock be an indicator that the battery's going to die? If you enjoy excruciating detail, see below.

Two pieces of info to set the stage here:
1) I don't profess to know anything...
Forum: 40th Anniversary 370Z 06-21-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,418
Posted By Stosh Rickles
I think most people here will tell you anything...

I think most people here will tell you anything taken to the dealer for electrical work was actually around the steering lock issue - which is a legitimate issue, and is covered in several places on...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 06-21-2012, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 13,236
Posted By Stosh Rickles
You can move the fuse box out of the way...

You can move the fuse box out of the way slightly... but as Spohn said above, you basically have to remove all the plastic trim on the left side of the bay, even the windshield gutter.

It's not as...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-20-2012, 12:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By Stosh Rickles
I don't know whether to be grateful to you guys...

I don't know whether to be grateful to you guys or angry at myself that I didn't work harder to figure it out. Thanks though!
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-19-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,552
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Replaced Battery... Windows Don't Go Up

Ok, I may have been a bit dramatic in my thread title.

I replaced the battery with an Optima Yellow Top. The windows go up, they just don't do the following:

> Auto-up.
> Go up at all if the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-09-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,173
Posted By Stosh Rickles
my King does not approve of this blasphemy. But...

my King does not approve of this blasphemy. But thanks :)
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-09-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,173
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Since we're on the topic, and this JUST happened...

Since we're on the topic, and this JUST happened to me... what the f size are the nuts on the battery connectors??? 3/8 is too small and 7/16 is too big. My Z is going to waste away in its damn...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-08-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,173
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Just for the sake of troubleshooting and TSBs, my...

Just for the sake of troubleshooting and TSBs, my Z also died after about a week of non-use sitting outside... and while, for now, I'll take the blame as user error, I have never left anything "on"...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 11-13-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,578
Posted By Stosh Rickles
How'd I miss that? Damn. Well, thanks guys!

How'd I miss that? Damn. Well, thanks guys!
Forum: Exterior & Interior 11-13-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 27,578
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Can you change the time in the clock gauge?

Seriously. How is it such a mystery? I've read the manual, searched the forum... can't find it. It's 8 minutes behind the nav clock after taking it in for service.

Normally I wouldn't bitch about...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-09-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 21,473
Posted By Stosh Rickles
FYI, I just got mine resolved... here's how the...

FYI, I just got mine resolved... here's how the process/timeline went down:

July: Brought the car into a dealer to confirm the issue. The tech could not hear anything and said Nissan Corporate has...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-18-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 1,129
Views: 258,779
Posted By Stosh Rickles
I'm gonna plasti-dip my windows.

I'm gonna plasti-dip my windows.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-25-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,325
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Did you try putting on a second coat? Or does it...

Did you try putting on a second coat? Or does it just wash out if you try to add another layer?

Also, did you try to remove it yet? Supposedly just as easy to remove as it is to put on...

I...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-21-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,325
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Yeah, before & after would've been nice (given...

Yeah, before & after would've been nice (given the overcast lighting which would make stuff look a little darker), but kudos for being the first here to do it. Did you tape off the lights, or did you...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 06-20-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,462
Posted By Stosh Rickles
Ah, sorry T'Willy - sounds like it would've been...

Ah, sorry T'Willy - sounds like it would've been a good trade-off for both of us, but I lucked out and found another car closer to me that had the regular Sport package rims. Consider the thread...
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