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Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-13-2012, 09:57 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Feedback from Other Drivers

At ZATTACK in Nashville today... We trekked as a group to the Nissan Smyrna Plant - Once we got there, I received feedback from the guy driving behind me - he was amazed at the sound from my FI...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-09-2012, 10:52 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool The instructions state to use washers on the rear...

The instructions state to use washers on the rear bracket with the 3-12mm bolts. Fortunately, I didn't have to use any,... :tup:

Oh and the torquing thing - we tried the Godzilla technique......
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-09-2012, 03:45 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool You can spray it from above using the plastic...

You can spray it from above using the plastic tubing that you get with the WD40 can and aim somewhat decent on it. From below, you just can't see what you're actually spraying - could just drip...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-09-2012, 11:46 AM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool It's much easier to get to it and apply a good...

It's much easier to get to it and apply a good amount of force to twist it off from the engine compartment, and not from below. You can reach it from below, but it is worse of a nightmare to do so....
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-09-2012, 08:48 AM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool :iagree: I've seen and heard plenty other...

:iagree: I've seen and heard plenty other exhausts - None are comparable to the FI in either looks or sound, and/or Fitment !! :tiphat:
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-08-2012, 09:53 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool I'd be highly interested to know what went wrong...

I'd be highly interested to know what went wrong then - according to the tech, doing it the way you did should not effect the steering at all. Very curious to know what Nissan says...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-08-2012, 02:51 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool The system has finally settled in tone and the...

The system has finally settled in tone and the computer seems to have adjusted itself to the increased air flow. The exhaust tone now has become pretty consistent - low rumble at idle and a nice...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-08-2012, 02:23 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool I misaligned my steering also as I had to...

I misaligned my steering also as I had to disconnect the linkage to get to the Demon Bolt. A trip to Nissan the next day and it was fixed very easily. There is a blue plastic ring at the bottom of...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-05-2012, 01:26 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool I just contacted Nissan regarding this, having...

I just contacted Nissan regarding this, having just upgraded my HFC/CBE and have a K&N Typhoon Intake. I told the Service Manager whom I trust that I just upgraded my exhaust, but its nothing more...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-05-2012, 12:24 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool :iagree: The money I spent on this was very well...

:iagree: The money I spent on this was very well spent no doubt!!

Thanks Dave for your and Brad's efforts in installing this on my Z. I owe you guys big time :tup: :tup:
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-04-2012, 06:19 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool That's them - aka Bolt Extractors...

That's them - aka Bolt Extractors...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-04-2012, 03:16 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Heh... don't feel too bad - it took us 2.5 hours...

Heh... don't feel too bad - it took us 2.5 hours almost ourselves before we thought of it! So, for all you newbies out there about to embark on this mission - take heed! :icon14: :bowrofl:
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-04-2012, 03:01 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool DEMON BOLT ON HFC's

Sounds about right... except I would HIGHLY recommend a set of Bolt Extractors right from the start... that bolt had no chance once the extractor bit into it. :gtfo2: It turned ... :tup:
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-04-2012, 02:33 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Pics

Ok guys, I uploaded my pics showing how the system was received in its packaging to final installation. The Demon Bolt on the driver's side lived up to its name. No Cheater Bar or Impact Wrench...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-04-2012, 10:46 AM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool I just had my Resonated FI HFC and 18" Resonated...

I just had my Resonated FI HFC and 18" Resonated FI CBE installed on my Z last night with the most valuable help of TypeOne and Windex! The system sounds AWESOME. Low rumble that shakes your core,...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-03-2012, 03:06 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool I just received my FI CBE and HFC's (#473). Came...

I just received my FI CBE and HFC's (#473). Came in two separate boxes, so well wrapped up in bubble wrap and cardboard that they were virtually damage proof. The Polishing of the cans are amazing,...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-28-2012, 03:05 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool My wait time was 10 weeks to ship - I do believe...

My wait time was 10 weeks to ship - I do believe it is very worth it.
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-28-2012, 02:34 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool It was towards the end of the ship window...

It was towards the end of the ship window...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-28-2012, 11:05 AM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool #473 is shipping today

... For all of you guyZ (and galZs?) who are counting the days for your FI exhaust to ship (...and I was one of you for the past few weeks till just a few minutes ago), Build #473 is shipping to me...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-26-2012, 07:18 AM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Happy is the man alright...! :tup: ... a...

Happy is the man alright...! :tup:

... a few more days for mine... I swear it's like pacing up and down the corridor waiting on your baby to be born....! (For all you fathers, I know you...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-25-2012, 07:23 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Poetry in Form and Function...

Poetry in Form and Function...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-12-2012, 09:35 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Ditto!! :tiphat:

Ditto!! :tiphat:
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-06-2012, 02:15 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool Tony - I know we are all anxious and somewhat...

Tony - I know we are all anxious and somewhat pushing y'all, even if indirectly by our posts on here, but rest assured, the reason we are so anxious is the Quality of the build - That's why we are...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-05-2012, 03:13 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool If I were that close I'd be driving in to FI to...

If I were that close I'd be driving in to FI to have it installed at the shop... No shipping, no biting nails wondering if its gonna be handled by the Shipping Gorillas and damaged, no over-anxious...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 03-01-2012, 12:06 PM
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Posted By PaulZ370
Cool ...Patience... AAARGHHHH... What's that...?!...

...Patience... AAARGHHHH... What's that...?! :confused:

Tony - I was hoping that my build will be sometime early/mid March, with maybe delivery being 3rd or 4th week of March (W/E 3/24). Is that...
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