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Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 04-17-2014, 06:43 PM
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Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
So for mounting the instrument cluster, it's...

So for mounting the instrument cluster, it's pretty straightforward.

There will be a flat plate, approximately 7" wide by 8-10" long (length TBD based on how things line up).

This plate will...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 04-17-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Here are various photos and info. Full...

Here are various photos and info.

Full Assembly:

Snap rings on both ends. One bearing pressed into the steel housing closest to the steering wheel. The other pressed into the aluminum housing...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 04-16-2014, 08:10 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
I am also working on a cheap/easy treatment for...

I am also working on a cheap/easy treatment for the steering column that eliminates ~10 lbs and cleans up/secures the steering linkages.

More info on that once I am further along.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 04-14-2014, 02:10 PM
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Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
So I F-ed up and cut the harness for the...

So I F-ed up and cut the harness for the multi-switch stalks out.

Whoops.


So Now I have to wire in replacement switchgear for the Headlights and Wipers. Because this car is so heavily...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 04-07-2014, 07:30 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Not a lot of "progress" to show... Working...

Not a lot of "progress" to show...

Working on trimming down the dash harness, gotta extend and adapt all the various switchgear connections to put them into my own enclosure with simple/compact...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 03-28-2014, 08:09 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
KK. Since you have the same bars as me,...

KK.


Since you have the same bars as me, it'll be easy to make the alignment perfect. I think you'll like what I come up with.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 03-28-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
I'm strapped on R&D funds until May. I'll put...

I'm strapped on R&D funds until May. I'll put together a parts list, get a price, you paypal it to me and I'll buy the stuff and build them. ;)
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 03-28-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Spent 3 hours working on the dash wiring harness....

Spent 3 hours working on the dash wiring harness.

Not even close to half way done.

What a mess!
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 12-11-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Don't think they make those for the Z34, but...

Don't think they make those for the Z34, but either way...

The coilovers are great for the money and have held up fine to the one autocross and ~200 street miles I've been able to put on them. ...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 12-05-2013, 10:55 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
So I put a 30a fuse in and it hasn't popped. ...

So I put a 30a fuse in and it hasn't popped.

I'm bad, I know. I just hate trying to nail down electrical issues with no obvious cause.

Other than that, I am more or less hunkered down for the...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 11-04-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Hans, yeah that would be the plan. Hopefully...

Hans, yeah that would be the plan. Hopefully that's all I need to do, really don't want to pay for a new primary O2.

Where can I disable the sensors within the software?
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 11-01-2013, 10:35 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
It's possible, but those harnesses ride inside...

It's possible, but those harnesses ride inside the one that runs down the side of the tranny, so I don't have any reason to think they'd be damaged like the main O2 sensor (drivers side) was from the...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 11-01-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Drove it to work, popped a 20A fuse on the O2...

Drove it to work, popped a 20A fuse on the O2 circuit, so I've definitely got something wrong.. sigh.

Guess I'll start by unplugging the secondary sensors and see if that makes any change.

If...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-17-2013, 01:46 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
I think it's ~250 a set for swift coilover...

I think it's ~250 a set for swift coilover springs.

Could be wrong tho.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-17-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
I went with the default spring rates, which seem...

I went with the default spring rates, which seem to be fine.

No sense in getting custom rates until the car has been corner weighted with the final wheel, tire and component composition that is...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-16-2013, 09:44 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Figured out the electrical issue (I am pretty...

Figured out the electrical issue (I am pretty sure, anyway).

One of the extended O2 harnesses was laying against the driver's side header in two places. Not sure how it came loose from the tie...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-14-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Attached some photos. Check'em out. A guy...

Attached some photos. Check'em out.

A guy actually autocrossed that beast... and it wasn't as slow as you might imagine.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-12-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Had my first Autocross since starting the...

Had my first Autocross since starting the transformation.

Wasn't bad, still need better tires and I really need to get a good alignment.

Even so, the car is way, way more responsive and...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-09-2013, 10:34 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Jacked the car up to level out the ride heights. ...

Jacked the car up to level out the ride heights.

Twice.


So the front ride height adjustment isn't quite 1:1. This is, I think, a function of the motion ratio not being as close to 1.0 as...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-05-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Got the brakes and clutch bled and took her...

Got the brakes and clutch bled and took her around the block. At the current settings, I can't tell a whole lot of difference just yet. More testing to be done.

I do need to level out the car a...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-05-2013, 04:57 PM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
They're one way adjustable, unfortunately. It's...

They're one way adjustable, unfortunately. It's at the top of the dampener.



I've been to Texas World Speedway and Eagle's Canyon. Hoping to do an MSR event (Cresson/Grandbury) soon.
...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-05-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Thanks! Heat bad! I'll definitely post up...

Thanks! Heat bad!

I'll definitely post up my observations after I've put them through their paces.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-05-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Pics of the kinetix arms because I decided it was...

Pics of the kinetix arms because I decided it was silly to leave the shredded boots on them, so I cleaned them out with some Teflon oil and then greased with extreme duty Teflon grease.

Even...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 10-05-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Some pics.

Some pics.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 09-29-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 480
Views: 42,800
Posted By Sh0velMan
Have to say, I'm impressed with the build quality...

Have to say, I'm impressed with the build quality for the money.

Might replace those bushings with some monoballs in the future (looks to me like they could be pressed out easily) but for now, I...
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