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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-28-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,434
Posted By macaddict111
Any luck on this, guys? I opened my filler door...

Any luck on this, guys? I opened my filler door a couple days ago and found it broken off, too. Not sure how it happened, but I DD this in Las Vegas, where I park it in shady downtown areas quite...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 04-20-2013, 09:34 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 83,447
Posted By macaddict111
I'm one of those guys who cut my brown wire. I'm...

I'm one of those guys who cut my brown wire. I'm going in to have it replaced next week. Do you think I should just leave it cut and they'll fix it? Should I fix it myself before I bring it in?
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-18-2013, 08:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
Posted By macaddict111
Ooo that sounds about right! Where did you lear...

Ooo that sounds about right! Where did you lear about that ByThaBay? Rep!
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-15-2013, 01:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,305
Posted By macaddict111
Throttle Actuators on engine shutdown: self-check?

Hey all! There's absolutely nothing wrong with my Z. I'm an electrical engineer and love to know all about this car I recently bought, and had a "curiosity question".

I noticed early on that the...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 02-15-2013, 01:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,840
Posted By macaddict111
Keep in mind the ECU does a...

Keep in mind the ECU does a self-check/calibration on basically all the engine servos (throttle bodies and VVEL actuators) about 2-3 seconds after you shut the engine down. You'll hear the Pulse...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-13-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,058
Posted By macaddict111
OK obviously it's not EXACTLY like the Monte...

OK obviously it's not EXACTLY like the Monte Carlo. It's much quieter, and is very normal. It's a staple for many many automatics and I'm thinking it's a straight-cut first gear like they sometimes...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-11-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,058
Posted By macaddict111
7AT 1st Gear NORMAL Whine: Curious

Hey there! There's nothing wrong with my Z, but I was curious about the really cool whine the 7AT makes in 1st gear. There is a very distinctive, cool sounding higher-pitched (in the whistle range)...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-23-2012, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,559
Posted By macaddict111
bwahahaha

bwahahaha
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-22-2012, 06:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,559
Posted By macaddict111
This is awesome! Thanks so much for the clear...

This is awesome! Thanks so much for the clear diagrams and formulas...

+1
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-18-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 15,675
Posted By macaddict111
*stewie voice* You... You do get the accelerator...

*stewie voice* You... You do get the accelerator is just a couple potentiometers... right?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-18-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,212
Posted By macaddict111
The "push and hold required" cars do so out of a...

The "push and hold required" cars do so out of a safety concern. (You don't want the computer cranking the car through the garage if something wrong and it managed to get in gear when you can't just...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-17-2012, 02:30 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 10,156
Posted By macaddict111
Regarding the fob battery, why not just use THE...

Regarding the fob battery, why not just use THE FOBGINA!!! It's so much more fun and sexually suggestive. lol
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-17-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,212
Posted By macaddict111
I'm sort of wondering if you don't have your...

I'm sort of wondering if you don't have your "battery saver switch" in? There's a couple fuses that the dealer leaves popped out so the battery doesn't go dead. Among the functions is the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-17-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,141
Posted By macaddict111
Sorry it's in parallel with the battery. Make...

Sorry it's in parallel with the battery. Make sure to use an in-line fuse for whatever you're running, wouldn't want to have something go wrong with it and shut off your fuel pump. lol
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,668
Posted By macaddict111
Remember that your VDC CAN ACTIVATE if your...

Remember that your VDC CAN ACTIVATE if your clutch engagement will cause your rear wheels to lock! We always think of traction control as being something that cuts power when your wheels are...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,532
Posted By macaddict111
Are you sure you're not losing vacuum? If the...

Are you sure you're not losing vacuum? If the brake vacuum reservoir is getting all the vacuum bled out of it I could see that turning the light on... Have you tried barely pushing the brake pedal...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,141
Posted By macaddict111
It's definitely not to energize the coil. That's...

It's definitely not to energize the coil. That's done by a PWM signal from the IPDM (which is how your car can run the voltage higher if the battery is dead to charge faster, etc). Usually the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2012, 12:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,915
Posted By macaddict111
Bwahahahaha

Bwahahahaha
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 05-16-2012, 12:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,017
Posted By macaddict111
I could see vacuum leak too. With VVEL, the...

I could see vacuum leak too. With VVEL, the throttle valves really only exist to regulate idle and vacuum. If your vacuum kept dropping out the ECU can do a lot with this intake system to get it...
Forum: Introduction 05-16-2012, 12:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,277
Posted By macaddict111
I'm not even sure where that is. lol I have been...

I'm not even sure where that is. lol I have been driving all over Tacoma EVERYDAY though (haha) so it's possible.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-16-2012, 12:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,842
Posted By macaddict111
Parking permit = exactly what I'm looking for....

Parking permit = exactly what I'm looking for. haha Any other ideas?
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-15-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,842
Posted By macaddict111
Haha. This logo (but in white), 4 x 4 inches on...

Haha. This logo (but in white), 4 x 4 inches on the bottom center of my back window.

http://images.wikia.com/half-life/en/images/f/f0/Aperture_Science_grey.svg
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-15-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,842
Posted By macaddict111
You all be HATIN! I know it doesn't look like it...

You all be HATIN! I know it doesn't look like it but it looks like similar industrial design. And with the white car and all... I shall display my Aperture logo proudly... lol
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-15-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,842
Posted By macaddict111
The point is not to be tacky. Portal humor is so...

The point is not to be tacky. Portal humor is so dry anyways...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-15-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,842
Posted By macaddict111
Ehh you guys just aren't geeky enough. haha

Ehh you guys just aren't geeky enough. haha
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