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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-05-2014, 07:41 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
I ended up putting a light weight battery in my...

I ended up putting a light weight battery in my car:
http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/p/autocraft-gold-battery-group-size-151r-340-cca-151r/10081210-P?navigationPath=L1*14920|L2*15000#fragment-3
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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 12-04-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
The battery was the issue in my case... if anyone...

The battery was the issue in my case... if anyone was wondering.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-18-2014, 12:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
I don't give two sh!ts about the vibrations. :) I...

I don't give two sh!ts about the vibrations. :) I just don't want my charging system to be strained.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 08:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
I just got back from my brother's place and...

I just got back from my brother's place and talked to him about it. He said it's probably dirty TB's. He pretty much repeated verbatim what Critical said.

1.)Take the TB's off
2.) Spray a micro...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
I'll check with my brother to see how the TB's...

I'll check with my brother to see how the TB's should be cleaned and let you know. My bro is a master mechanic with 20+ years exp.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 05:06 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
So.............. The water level was really low....

So.............. The water level was really low. I'll let that marinate for a day or so and check back.

I'll also clean the TB's next week.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 04:44 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
I took my car up to Advanced Auto and had them...

I took my car up to Advanced Auto and had them test the battery. The battery has 313 cold cranking amps per what his machine said. I did a quick google search and the battery should be at 650.
...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 03:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
Good to know. I have a 7AT too and will be...

Good to know. I have a 7AT too and will be putting NST Pulleys on... if they ever ship.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
Just found this: "Nissan throttle bodies are...

Just found this:

"Nissan throttle bodies are notorious for getting dirty pretty quickly. If your car has issues with the RPM dropping at idle, it is probably a dirty TB."

DIY Clean your...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 03:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
Eh, I already been through 3 tanks of gas.

Eh, I already been through 3 tanks of gas.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 02:58 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
I'm going to be tearing into the car pretty soon....

I'm going to be tearing into the car pretty soon. I'll hit the TB's and MAFs at the same time. I figured 55k on the ol' lady it's about time I clean them too but I wasn't sure if it was possible if...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
You think it would take 3 weeks? I thought it...

You think it would take 3 weeks? I thought it would only take a couple days at most.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
Nope, the car has not been tuned. The battery was...

Nope, the car has not been tuned. The battery was dead as a door nail so I had take the battery out and charge it for 24hrs on a slow charge. The car starts fine but I'll go test the battery.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-17-2014, 02:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,203
Posted By gbrettin
Brief RPM dive when stopped.

I'm having a minor issue on my car where my RPM dips down a little too much after I bring my car to a stop. For example, say I'm driving my car normal and come to a stop sign my engine drops RPM's a...
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