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Forum: Exterior & Interior 01-12-2016, 07:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,181
Posted By AviatorTim
rear fog light not getting power

I installed a custom hitch to be able to transport my bikes. I was hoping to power an LED hitch cover from the rear fog light wiring harness. My 2009 Z Touring model did not come with the fog light...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 10-15-2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 78,968
Posted By AviatorTim
Are the small brake pads inside the rotor only...

Are the small brake pads inside the rotor only used by the emergency brake?
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 10-13-2014, 09:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,650
Posted By AviatorTim
It looks like you're using spacers (with new...

It looks like you're using spacers (with new bolts) on the rear. I could use some myself to push out my XXR rims as the offsets do no match factory specs so the rear tires are a bit too far in. Any...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 10-10-2014, 07:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,935
Posted By AviatorTim
I tried to PM you but it says you box is full and...

I tried to PM you but it says you box is full and can't accept messages. Can you PM rate into on the rotors your mentioned and/or post it in the forum please?
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 09-27-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 405
Views: 173,071
Posted By AviatorTim
Problem covered by recall.

I just got a call from the dealership. I had the same problem as everyone else. Intelligent Key fail light came on. Car would not start or even go into accessory mode. Towed to dealership. It was the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-06-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,488
Posted By AviatorTim
For what it's worth, when I view Red Line 75W90...

For what it's worth, when I view Red Line 75W90 and put in my Z year, make, model, Amazon says it is a fit for my car.

When I view the Red Line 75W90NS, it says it is NOT a fit for my car.

I've...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-09-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 78,968
Posted By AviatorTim
Can you suggest good places to shop for H&R...

Can you suggest good places to shop for H&R spacers please?
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-09-2011, 03:48 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 379,019
Posted By AviatorTim
Any suggestions on good brands and places to buy...

Any suggestions on good brands and places to buy them?
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-09-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,126
Posted By AviatorTim
OMG! Where was this info the last two days I was...

OMG! Where was this info the last two days I was looking for it, LOL.

Well at least that confirms my findings.
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-09-2011, 10:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,126
Posted By AviatorTim
FINALLY, here's the answer!

Here's one of the best kept secrets on the 370Z forum. I searched the forum (and the internet) for hours trying to find the 18" OEM wheel weight with no luck. I finally just gave up and weighed the...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-09-2011, 09:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,190
Posted By AviatorTim
This will answer everything... Tire Size...

This will answer everything...
Tire Size Calculator - tire & wheel plus sizing (http://www.1010tires.com/tiresizecalculator.asp)

If you plug in any of the 3 factory wheel options, you'll see...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-08-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,126
Posted By AviatorTim
I don't care about the $20. I just don't want to...

I don't care about the $20. I just don't want to take the time to drive to a shop and wait on them to do that if someone in the forum knew the answer. But while the weight of the 19" Rays seems to be...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-08-2011, 05:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 956
Posted By AviatorTim
OEM 18" wheel weight

Help, I've been searching for hours! I found an unanswered thread from 2009 asking what the 18x8/18x9 aluminum wheels weigh and many, many citations what the 19x9/19x10 Rays weigh. Does ANYONE know...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-08-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 8,126
Posted By AviatorTim
Still no reply eh? I have searched everywhere...

Still no reply eh? I have searched everywhere for this. Has anyone found the 18" OEM wheel weights yet?
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-08-2011, 02:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,190
Posted By AviatorTim
The diameters are... Base: F 18X8 R 18X9 ...

The diameters are...

Base: F 18X8 R 18X9
Rays: F 19X9 R 19X10
Nismo: F 19X9.5 R 19X10

If you're talking about the diameter of the tire they are....

Base: 225/50R18 26.85 in 245/45R18...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-08-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,076
Posted By AviatorTim
Based on the date, I assume this is too late to...

Based on the date, I assume this is too late to give useful feedback but I believe the size you want it 275/40 18 not 275/35 18.

If you plus 275/35 18 into the tire calculator at Tire Size...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-08-2011, 09:04 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 78,968
Posted By AviatorTim
On the topic of adding spacers, someone told me...

On the topic of adding spacers, someone told me adding spacers can lead to wheel bearing failure. Can anyone confirm or deny if this is accurate?
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-08-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 402
Views: 379,019
Posted By AviatorTim
Turns out this was a dumb question. I will...

Turns out this was a dumb question. I will correct myself with info I learned in another thread for the benefit of anyone reading this thread who doesn't know this.

Offset has nothing to do with...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-06-2011, 01:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,308
Posted By AviatorTim
I was under that impresion till I read the...

I was under that impresion till I read the forums. I'm grateful to knowledgable, helpful people like you who are willing to share what they know with others. Thanks for clarifying.

I think I've...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-06-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,308
Posted By AviatorTim
How would I find out how much brake caliper...

How would I find out how much brake caliper clearance a particular wheel like the XXR 006 has?

I'm not familiar with the "BBK" abbreviaton. What does that mean?



I assume you're talking...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-06-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,308
Posted By AviatorTim
Ah nuts. I thought I was grasping the concept...

Ah nuts. I thought I was grasping the concept but Red's reply only confuses me more. Perhaps a photo will help. I thought brake clearance was determined by how far the center hub I marked in red...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-05-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 402
Views: 379,019
Posted By AviatorTim
Thanks. That was a very helpful video. He...

Thanks. That was a very helpful video. He mentions one reason you would want to add spacers is to accomdate larger brake calipers. I noticed the three front rims Nissan offers come with 43, 47 and...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-05-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,308
Posted By AviatorTim
In addition to changing the performance, I was...

In addition to changing the performance, I was wondering about adequate clearance for the break components.

I compared the Base, Sport and Nismo rims and noticed that, although the offset varies...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-05-2011, 01:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,308
Posted By AviatorTim
Thanks Triple. So there would be 8 mm difference...

Thanks Triple. So there would be 8 mm difference in the front and 20 mm in the back because both wheels have a 35 mm offset. What effect would that have on performance?
Forum: Wheels & Tires 11-05-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,362
Posted By AviatorTim
I see. I think I will stay within the tire makers...

I see. I think I will stay within the tire makers specs then. It would suck to have a blow out on day one of a brand new tire only to be told it wasn't covered because I didn't follow mounting...
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