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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-29-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,903
Posted By kantonm
My father is an engineer and his favorite line is...

My father is an engineer and his favorite line is "as soon as you make something idiot proof, along comes a better idiot" kinda harsh, but funny as heck in this instance.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 03-24-2010, 01:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,161
Posted By kantonm
shouldn't be different. From what I read, the Z...

shouldn't be different. From what I read, the Z was designed from the start as a roadster, then the top was added to the coupe, whereas the normal process is to chop the top off and try to hold it...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-07-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,498
Posted By kantonm
learned to drive manual on a 70 Opel GT.. fun car!

learned to drive manual on a 70 Opel GT.. fun car!
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-05-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 11,498
Posted By kantonm
1975 VW Scirocco... spot springs, weber carb......

1975 VW Scirocco... spot springs, weber carb... POS.. but great first car.. then I bouGHT AN 80 200SX, fun car, put low pro tires and rims, pretty good handling, better after sway bars...fell in love...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-12-2009, 01:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,529
Posted By kantonm
Disappointment in the roadster!

So, i went by the local dealer and they have a black roadster touring. I think the car looks sexy on the outside... the seats look a little cheap with the leather trim and the mesh inserts. The...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 09-12-2009, 04:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,286
Posted By kantonm
apparently you gan get a shorter antenna from...

apparently you gan get a shorter antenna from nissan. I agree it reminds me of the 2000 cougar.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-08-2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,334
Posted By kantonm
My Nissans always liked Chevron

I first started using Chevron Premium in the late 80's when I bought a Maxima SE, that car seemed to run better, get better mileage and idle considerably smoother. Along the way I noticed that...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 08-26-2009, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,665
Posted By kantonm
Love the looks of the roadster.. I'm glad that...

Love the looks of the roadster.. I'm glad that nissan didn't put a metal retracting roof, all the reviews of the G37 complain about the lack of trunk room.. the top mechanism would have virtually...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-13-2009, 04:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,389
Posted By kantonm
maybe like this? its a special edition g37...

maybe like this? its a special edition g37 convert..

Infiniti : G37:eBay Motors (item 150365366702 end time Aug-18-09 12:29:02 PDT)...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-05-2009, 11:48 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 20,009
Posted By kantonm
riiiight!!

funny that the pic has two other porsches in the picture....like its at a dealership... just a little weird.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-04-2009, 03:40 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,026
Posted By kantonm
bent

I think that the front end looks like its bent downward, sorta droopy... not a fan. The rear looks a little ricey with the pronounced step where the fenders meet the rear bumper.. I think that the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-29-2009, 03:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,581
Posted By kantonm
That is crap!!! I have had Hondas, Nissans Mazdas...

That is crap!!! I have had Hondas, Nissans Mazdas and now an Acura (ranging from $20k to $35K)... with few exceptions I have always had a clean and ''untouched" car returned to me... The seat thing...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 06-19-2009, 03:22 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,426
Posted By kantonm
I meant that the targa offers more structural...

I meant that the targa offers more structural support over a hardtop to compensate for losing the roof, much like a convertible... therefore there would be little, if any, additional weight adding...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 06-18-2009, 04:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,426
Posted By kantonm
I think that the huge glass hatch on a Corvette...

I think that the huge glass hatch on a Corvette probably compensates for some of the weight(ie losing the weight). Also that chassis probably doesn't need structural enhancement because the coupe...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-03-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,376
Posted By kantonm
My List

1975 VW Scirocco
1982 Mazda GLC
1980 Nissan 200SX
1979 Porsche 924
1985 Nissan Maxima SE
1990 Isuzu Impulse
1987 Maxima GXE
1986 Toyota MR2
1995 Nissan 200 SX SE*
1990 Nissan 300ZX
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-28-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,609
Posted By kantonm
i agree that it's annoying but, if some fool is...

i agree that it's annoying but, if some fool is willing to pay more to be the first to have a car then the "stealerships" will continue to do it.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-28-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,423
Posted By kantonm
thats nothing, my father has an NSX-T, the targa...

thats nothing, my father has an NSX-T, the targa top stores above the engine and is insulated but aluminum conducts heat so well that you have to use "mechanix" heat resistant gloves to touch the top...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-26-2009, 02:57 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,345
Posted By kantonm
QS in rotary

Back in the 90's my parents had an RX-7 and the factory recommended QS. The techs said that it was thinner than the other oils on the market and was better suited to the rotary... Maybe that is the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-23-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 339
Views: 27,548
Posted By kantonm
143 2004 RX-8...in 5th... amazingly stable..

143 2004 RX-8...in 5th... amazingly stable..
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-15-2009, 11:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,296
Posted By kantonm
THAT is why I will order mine!!

THAT is why I will order mine!!
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-27-2009, 05:22 PM
Replies: 1,205
Views: 203,294
Posted By kantonm
707070z...

707070z...
Forum: New 370Z Owner 03-25-2009, 02:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,403
Posted By kantonm
Looks amazing in Black...great choice!!!:tup:

Looks amazing in Black...great choice!!!:tup:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-14-2009, 02:18 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,511
Posted By kantonm
Trick

I have never had a front plate and I just take the plate and attach it to the front bracket and throw it across the pavement face down. Keep it in the trunk and when you get pulled over, if they...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 03-14-2009, 02:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,266
Posted By kantonm
tire noise?

I had a toyota MR2 and the prevoius owner had the tires at 45psi...when i lowered the pressure I noticed that the tires seemed a little quieter, just a thought.
Also the advantages of Nitrogen for...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-14-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,518
Posted By kantonm
didnt test the brakes, It didnt seem to be any...

didnt test the brakes, It didnt seem to be any louder than other sports cars that Ive had... I drove on rough city streets and on the freeway with the radio off and It did not seem excessively...
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