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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 03:35 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
LOL. Yep. I confess, come about April, if there's...

LOL. Yep. I confess, come about April, if there's still snow on the ground (and there occasionally is), I start thinking seriously about a trip to the beach.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 02:50 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Battery Tenders come with both terminal clamps,...

Battery Tenders come with both terminal clamps, or a fused two-pin connector that can be permanently mounted to your battery. Then all you have to do is plug it in.
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
"A few hours from the Sierras". That's not...

"A few hours from the Sierras". That's not snowmobiling, that's a snowmobile trip. I can drive "a few hours" and be sunning myself on a beach somewhere. Snowmobiling is where you ride your machine...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Sounds like that would make for really sucky...

Sounds like that would make for really sucky snowmobiling. Makes me glad I live in Minnesota.;)
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 11:52 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
I've never unhooked any battery on any...

I've never unhooked any battery on any vehicle...snowmobiles for summer storage, lawn tractors, cars, boats, and motorcycles for winter storage. $45 for a battery tender to maintain the health of the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 07:44 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Nah. I pump the tires up to around 40 psi when I...

Nah. I pump the tires up to around 40 psi when I cover the car for the winter and hook up the battery tender. I always glance at those tires every time I head back to the storage garage to fire up...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-20-2014, 09:11 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
If it's not fun to drive it, why drive it? Why...

If it's not fun to drive it, why drive it? Why spend the money on Blizzaks and wheels just to slowly grind your way down the road waiting for the tires to break loose on the faintest patch of frosty...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-20-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
I love driving my Z. I love its acceleration, its...

I love driving my Z. I love its acceleration, its cornering, and its braking. Those, for me, are the things that make it fun to drive and are the reason I even have that car. When there's snow and/or...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-20-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
A couple of glue traps spread around will define...

A couple of glue traps spread around will define the extent of the problem for you. Other option is the old peanut butter/tin can/5 gallon bucket.
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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-20-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Way overthinking. It's not necessary to go to all...

Way overthinking. It's not necessary to go to all that trouble. Four months is nothing. "Oil draining down"? Nah. No such thing.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-16-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
No need to apologize. You probably can't help it.

No need to apologize. You probably can't help it.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-16-2014, 04:27 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Trickle chargers can be dangerous. Since it...

Trickle chargers can be dangerous. Since it doesn't shut down, you can overcharge the battery and boil off the electrolyte. A float charger or battery maintainer like a Battery Tender monitors the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-15-2014, 08:43 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Disconnecting the battery for storage is an...

Disconnecting the battery for storage is an unnecessary inconvenience, window reprogramming, radio etc, if you just hook it up to a $40 Battery Tender (maintainer, float charger...whatever, but not a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-13-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 8,546
Posted By MacCool
Agree that running it without getting oil up to...

Agree that running it without getting oil up to operating temp just exacerbates condensation in the engine oil and internals. Run it up to temp and get the water out of the exhaust, or don't run it...
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