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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-14-2011, 04:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,257
Posted By Guard Dad
Over the years I've lusted after many cars and...

Over the years I've lusted after many cars and I've had the good fortune to own some of them, but when it's all said and done if your life sucked before you got your dream car it will probably suck...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-11-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,229
Posted By Guard Dad
The black is not bad really. I'm not sure I'd do...

The black is not bad really. I'm not sure I'd do it to my Z but it solves a problem and doesn't look out of place. If you add a few additional black accents (logos and emblems perhaps?) it might...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-08-2011, 01:46 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,202
Posted By Guard Dad
I agree that it sounds like a software issue. ...

I agree that it sounds like a software issue.

At the moment I'm trending toward an aftermarket light (if available) because they are easily adjustable and can be located where it best suits my...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 08-07-2011, 04:04 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,198
Posted By Guard Dad
Glad to hear of your positive results.

Glad to hear of your positive results.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-05-2011, 11:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,591
Posted By Guard Dad
Check out my thread on this issue. I should be of...

Check out my thread on this issue. I should be of interest to you.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-05-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,202
Posted By Guard Dad
wstar is correct. First and second fly by in the...

wstar is correct. First and second fly by in the 7AT so a shift light would be a real aid.

To clarify I'm not talking about drag racing, I am talking about road, auto-x and track applications...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 08-04-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,107
Posted By Guard Dad
I'm not an expert on the oil coolers but my...

I'm not an expert on the oil coolers but my default oil temp while cruising at freeway speeds in 80 degree weather is 220 degrees, pretty much what it always seems to be. I think you'll find that...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-04-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,202
Posted By Guard Dad
That's an interesting idea too bad we couldn't...

That's an interesting idea too bad we couldn't make the volt meter an oil pressure gauge!

I did find the Raptor Shift Light from raptorperformance.com which supposedly can be tied into a fuel...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 08-04-2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 10,085
Posted By Guard Dad
In the manual there is a 3 month (normal duty)...

In the manual there is a 3 month (normal duty) and a 6 month (light duty) service schedule. If you use the car as a daily driver (normal duty) you are going to be changing oil often.

Also...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-04-2011, 08:08 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,202
Posted By Guard Dad
Well! I didn't mean to pull the chain of the MT6...

Well! I didn't mean to pull the chain of the MT6 folks nor was I trying to start a debate as to which tranny is better. So let me try this one more time.

I would like to know if it is economically...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 08-03-2011, 11:40 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,202
Posted By Guard Dad
Shift light on an AT7?

I was wondering if it was practical to activate the shift light (or add an accessory shift light) to a AT7 Z?
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 08-02-2011, 06:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,050
Posted By Guard Dad
I'm probably wrong but I'm still holding out for...

I'm probably wrong but I'm still holding out for bee poop.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-01-2011, 11:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,009
Posted By Guard Dad
The blinkers are keepers.

The blinkers are keepers.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-01-2011, 11:39 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,194
Posted By Guard Dad
I've only had 2 cars where family or other...

I've only had 2 cars where family or other concerns didn't dictate the type of car I had to buy. The first of them was a used 1965 Sunbeam Tiger roadster, I was about 22 and had the car for about 3...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 07-28-2011, 06:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,050
Posted By Guard Dad
Pine Needles! Who knew!?!

Pine Needles!

Who knew!?!
Forum: Nissan 370Z Owners Manual / Service Manuals 07-27-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 19,561
Posted By Guard Dad
It's been suggested by others that the left is...

It's been suggested by others that the left is for a screwdriver and the right is for pliers. Inspired by this I fitted a 4-way screwdriver on the left and a pair of pliers (with a little trimming)...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-23-2011, 03:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,526
Posted By Guard Dad
The comments are pretty-much spot on. The Z gives...

The comments are pretty-much spot on. The Z gives up a little low speed power for a BUNCH of high speed power. The Audi system allows a small engine to feel and drive like a big motor in most...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-22-2011, 12:58 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 29,503
Posted By Guard Dad
My wife had a 1990 Mercury Sable that had speed...

My wife had a 1990 Mercury Sable that had speed sensitive power steering that was acting up so I disconnected the speed sensor as a cheap fix for the problem (it worked too) but about 4 weeks later...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 07-17-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,050
Posted By Guard Dad
For bee droppings just put a damp rag or sponge...

For bee droppings just put a damp rag or sponge on the area and in just a few minutes the water will soften them and they will just wipe off.

If the dropping is allowed to stay on the car for any...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 07-16-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,050
Posted By Guard Dad
Hi! How you been? Just a guess but it sounds...

Hi! How you been?

Just a guess but it sounds like bee droppings. Kind of mustard yellow-brown (could possibly vary by region of the country {different pollen might yield different colors} or type...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-13-2011, 11:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,217
Posted By Guard Dad
Stillen has a kit the sells for about $80.00 and...

Stillen has a kit the sells for about $80.00 and mounts on the front bumper tow hook attachment point. I've got it. It's an acceptable compromise to the problem-and No Holes. The Idea that you have...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 07-11-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,202
Posted By Guard Dad
I got my Z through Costco's auto purchase plan....

I got my Z through Costco's auto purchase plan. Got a fair price and zero hassle. Maybe that might be an option for you.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-10-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 57,908
Posted By Guard Dad
travisjb, the link was great. Did you notice that...

travisjb, the link was great. Did you notice that one of the posters cited similar problems in the Lotus community? According to that post the problem was solved by increasing the capacity of the...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-10-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 57,908
Posted By Guard Dad
He's only trying to simulate ice mode in a...

He's only trying to simulate ice mode in a non-track environment.

The essence of the matter is his speculation that ice mode is not a software problem but a power brake assist problem. What he's...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-09-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 57,908
Posted By Guard Dad
A very interesting thought too! A temporary...

A very interesting thought too! A temporary vacuum tank setup could be installed to test your very interesting theory. Let's hope some of the racers on the forum give it a try and post the results.
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