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Forum: Forced Induction 06-19-2015, 07:20 PM
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Posted By DIGItonium
Below is a short video I made today. Please note...

Below is a short video I made today. Please note that ALL 6 BOLTS were REMOVED. It is not a completely accurate test, but it goes to show you that even with the bolts in place engine would bog if I...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-19-2015, 06:06 PM
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Posted By DIGItonium
Mike, what kind of gasket does your intake...

Mike, what kind of gasket does your intake collector use? I had a heck of a time trying to get a good seal with my new gaskets for the OE upper manifold, so I might find one off another car and get...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-19-2015, 03:23 PM
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Talking http://www.the370z.com/members/digitonium-albums-m...

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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-19-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,337
Posted By DIGItonium
IMO, the stock tires are fairly noisy. I don't...

IMO, the stock tires are fairly noisy. I don't have much to complain after ditching it for Hankook or Continental. For the money, I really like the Continental tires. This is my longest lasting...
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 06-19-2015, 03:08 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 28,325
Posted By DIGItonium
What a "sleeper"! My dream one day with a built...

What a "sleeper"! My dream one day with a built motor haha.
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-18-2015, 11:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,617
Posted By DIGItonium
Nice. Are those 16mm switches? I was looking at...

Nice. Are those 16mm switches? I was looking at ones just like it, but with different LED color. I'm planning to use the LED right as an indicator since I plan to have a custom overlay printed...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-18-2015, 07:57 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
@phunk. No problem. The others look "dry" in the...

@phunk. No problem. The others look "dry" in the same area. Glad I was able to remove the rest of the bolts. I'm tossing them out for new ones. For some reason I'm not confident about the new gasket,...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-18-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
It's a clean break. When it broke, I barely got...

It's a clean break. When it broke, I barely got to turn it by 15 degrees since I was being real careful. Total shaft length of the broken bolt is 56mm, so that's where it ended. It's not the front...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-18-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
I'm trying to find someone to help me get the...

I'm trying to find someone to help me get the broken bolt removed, and then assess whether I can still use the lower manifold. Regardless, I'm going to have to remove the intake manifold for further...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-18-2015, 02:46 PM
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Views: 1,020,132
Posted By DIGItonium
Ugh... I hope it's not too bad. I'm trying to...

Ugh... I hope it's not too bad. I'm trying to get help as I don't want to further sink this ship.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-18-2015, 12:52 PM
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Posted By DIGItonium
LOL thanks. It might already be an issue before...

LOL thanks. It might already be an issue before I started maintenance work since I planned on doing a leak test, but I guess the leaky intake manifold pretty much explains it.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-18-2015, 12:34 PM
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Views: 1,020,132
Posted By DIGItonium
I couldn't feel the "click" from the torque...

I couldn't feel the "click" from the torque wrench, and I was still dealing with vacuum leak from underneath one side of the manifold. So I thought it wasn't fully torqued yet and snapped the bolt....
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-18-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 10,007
Views: 1,020,132
Posted By DIGItonium
TIFU - Snapped a bolt while carefully tightening...

TIFU - Snapped a bolt while carefully tightening up the intake manifold bolts in an attempt to fix a vacuum leak. :mad:
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-18-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,355
Posted By DIGItonium
Were you able to sell it?

Were you able to sell it?
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 06-18-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,478
Posted By DIGItonium
Sent you PM. Still available?

Sent you PM. Still available?
Forum: 370Z For Sale 06-18-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 36,547
Posted By DIGItonium
Unfortunately nothing got fixed. I found the...

Unfortunately nothing got fixed. I found the leak, which was under the passenger side of the intake manifold. So I pulled everything back out to inspect it, and it looks fine. Think it was...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 11:41 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
@Ill I already have the cans installed, and it...

@Ill I already have the cans installed, and it seems to work pretty well. I rigged up a bracket and installed on the driver side of the coolant reservoir. I'll further reinforce it with an L bracket...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
I sorta wondered since the car was having some...

I sorta wondered since the car was having some issues. It's running so much better now other than this problem with the intake manifold. I did what you described, but I was being super careful by...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 09:29 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
Torque wrench is a bit of a crappy one lol. The...

Torque wrench is a bit of a crappy one lol. The gasket is brand new. I took it off Monday night to examine it, and I didn't see any issues. As for the manifold, I didn't see anything either. I do...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 09:04 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
@phunk, I added links to Cipher logs. Right now...

@phunk, I added links to Cipher logs. Right now I'm looking for someone local to help me out. I've been working alone on this too long and don't have the patience anymore.

The engine would bog if...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 08:21 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
Game over. I've completely given up. It was still...

Game over. I've completely given up. It was still idle hunting. So I tightened up a bit more and #1 bolt broke off. It's still drivable.

Wish I had professional help to make it right. I'm...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 01:30 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
That's good to know. I didn't want to make a...

That's good to know. I didn't want to make a mess and used TB cleaner. The gasket is brand new, and it is not deformed. I thought it was dislodged when I put the intake manifold on the first time,...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
@VSS370z, can you list the work you done...

@VSS370z, can you list the work you done recently?

How's brake pedal pressure? Mine was pretty tight while idling, and it would easily affect engine idle from pressing it down. So far it seems...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-17-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
Yea, I did some reading about it. I didn't have...

Yea, I did some reading about it. I didn't have any on hand and figured TB cleaner wouldn't hurt, and I was worried about making a mess. But it definitely made the engine bog. I'm not sure if it's...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-16-2015, 11:41 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,580
Posted By DIGItonium
Unhappy Sunday I checked some vacuum lines. The OEM...

Sunday I checked some vacuum lines. The OEM hoses clamped near the throttle body was easy to twist and pull off, so I added zip ties. The brake booster hose was also a bit loose, so I switched to a...
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