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Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 05-28-2015, 11:19 PM
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Posted By AK370Z
True .. in a way.. but that's bc I'm ocd and I...

True .. in a way.. but that's bc I'm ocd and I like to do it perfectly. You can just pull the back flip (held by only 3 screws and do the oil change. Maybe a bit messy and you may get oil on under...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 05-16-2011, 04:39 AM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Billarf, I have updated post 1 with the new...

Billarf, I have updated post 1 with the new "crush washer" instruction. I wasn't 100% but I never had any issues using the washer the way I did. But since you've mentioned that your way is the...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 02-28-2011, 04:24 PM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
I have no answer. Are you following proper oil...

I have no answer. Are you following proper oil level check procedure?


:tiphat: You're welcome. Glad it helped.


:tiphat: you're welcome :tup:


I always thought redline made the...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 12-07-2010, 10:08 PM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
:iagree: I usually put 5 quarts of oil....

:iagree:

I usually put 5 quarts of oil. Start the car. Bring the engine to operating temp (5-10 minutes). Then, turn off ignition. 10 minutes later, check the dipstick and add as needed. :tup:
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 12-07-2010, 05:35 PM
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Posted By AK370Z
How big is your filter? PS: OG don't get...

How big is your filter?


PS: OG don't get any perverted ideas! :ugh2:
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 12-06-2010, 06:39 PM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Can you post a picture of your homemade ramp? The...

Can you post a picture of your homemade ramp? The amount of oil left in the system MAY depend on that. I can ALWAYS put 5 quart without any issue. I never tried to put 5 1/8 because I do know that a...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-12-2010, 12:52 AM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Not really big advantage over the regular one but...

Not really big advantage over the regular one but I think larger filter gives you more filtration area, which in turn keeps the oil cleaner longer. It also reduces restriction. By using a larger oil...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-11-2010, 10:11 PM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
It should. If the filtermag works on smaller K&N...

It should. If the filtermag works on smaller K&N (which I have tested), it should work on the smaller model PL14612. As for PL14610, pictures are above. It def fit. :tup:
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-11-2010, 10:02 PM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Hey guys, If anyone want to use the PUROLATOR...

Hey guys,
If anyone want to use the PUROLATOR Puro 1 oil filters, here's a GREAT offer. Check it out:
5x Purolator PureOne Oil Filters - Slickdeals.net...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-01-2010, 09:30 PM
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Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Did my fifth oil change on 09.25.10

Sorry I have been really busy so I didn't get a chance to post this. I did my 5th synthetic change on 9.25.10 at 24,928 miles( heck I just looked at my odometer, it's more than 27xxx now :eek:) Used...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 10-07-2010, 07:04 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Yeah, any 2x4 will be good. I think my wood is...

Yeah, any 2x4 will be good. I think my wood is too thick (no perverted thought please :icon17:) so anything slightly thinner will do the job.





NO, I never installed the front chin spoiler.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-31-2010, 10:55 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
nah.. I throw them away.

nah.. I throw them away.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 08-22-2010, 11:28 AM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
In this DIY? I never mentioned such thing. I have...

In this DIY? I never mentioned such thing. I have never in my life taken off filter before the drain bolt. I think you're confusing oil filler CAP with oil filter


...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 07-27-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Thanks. :tup: I may give them a try.

Thanks. :tup: I may give them a try.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 07-27-2010, 02:01 AM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Great info. I'm tempted to try. How do you like...

Great info. I'm tempted to try. How do you like it?
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 06-08-2010, 04:04 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
lmao .. I just received 12 bottles of blackstone...

lmao .. I just received 12 bottles of blackstone oil sample pack. Lets see:

oil change interval 7000 miles x 12 bottles = 84,000 miles! I guess they expect me to keep this car for another 84K...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 05-24-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Oil Change Numero 5!

Oil Change Numero 5! (4th Synthetic)

So, I was feeling a little better today compare to last few days. I have decided to change the oil again. Summer is right around the corner so it's probably...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-19-2010, 11:10 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
:icon17: lol.. Next morning the first tech that...

:icon17: lol.. Next morning the first tech that will see the note will think ,"Hmmm.. who the F is A.K.?" :bowrofl:
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-19-2010, 10:12 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
:iagree: Dealer wants your money :ugh: ...

:iagree: Dealer wants your money :ugh:



This is VERY true. Keep track of all your oil changes (no round off, keep exact mileage data) and keep all your receipts (i.e. oil filter, oil etc). I...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-07-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Good to know that everything worked out great....

Good to know that everything worked out great. I'm glad this DIY gave you an idea what to expect beforehand.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 04-02-2010, 12:32 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
:facepalm: That's why I avoid dealers as much as...

:facepalm: That's why I avoid dealers as much as possible.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-28-2010, 07:05 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
I waited till 3700 miles. Some waited 4800 -5000...

I waited till 3700 miles. Some waited 4800 -5000 miles.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-25-2010, 09:50 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
Awesome man! Glad to hear it! You're welcome :tup:

Awesome man! Glad to hear it! You're welcome :tup:
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-15-2010, 08:43 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
I have been using this one for few years now. ...

I have been using this one for few years now. Only paid like $5. Works very well. :tup:

http://i576.photobucket.com/albums/ss206/The370Z_com/oil%20change/DSC02912.jpg
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 03-11-2010, 10:21 PM
Replies: 807
Views: 332,894
Posted By AK370Z
dlmartin, your issue with the dirty/gritty oil...

dlmartin, your issue with the dirty/gritty oil has been moved here:

http://www.the370z.com/engine-drivetrain/15818-dirty-gritty-drained-oil-when-i-did-oil-change-today.html

Please let me know...
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