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Forum: Brakes & Suspension 11-25-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,034
Posted By Skyscraper
Price seems reasonable to me, but always do your...

Price seems reasonable to me, but always do your research, I haven't bought brakes for my Z yet, so I'm just speaking generally. Yes they will fit your 2012 and remember that unless you plan to track...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 11-21-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,654
Posted By Skyscraper
You know you don't have to take the whole under...

You know you don't have to take the whole under shroud off to drain a little oil right?

It has a crease in it and only 3 or 4 screws holding it in so you can access the oil pan.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 11-18-2014, 03:15 PM
Replies: 1,266
Views: 137,004
Posted By Skyscraper
Cellar Master at local winery in Norcal

Cellar Master at local winery in Norcal
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-18-2014, 01:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,913
Posted By Skyscraper
No alarm here, I just opted for a lo-jack, which...

No alarm here, I just opted for a lo-jack, which has something like a 98% recovery rate if the car gets stolen. There's more valuable cars out there if someone really wants to go through the hassle...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 11-07-2014, 10:38 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 128,284
Posted By Skyscraper
Yeah, I just foolishly didn't have them when I...

Yeah, I just foolishly didn't have them when I changed mine, no leaking thus far, just going to keep an eye on it and throw fresh ones on at the next change if there's no issues.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-07-2014, 10:33 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 41,489
Posted By Skyscraper
Not sure what you mean...

Not sure what you mean...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-06-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 41,489
Posted By Skyscraper
Wow guys, you have some shifty dealers or...

Wow guys, you have some shifty dealers or something in your area.

It is without a doubt, 1000% covered under security plus. I just had mine done, $100 out the door.

I don't understand how...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 11-05-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,539
Posted By Skyscraper
Ah, thanks for correcting me. I didn't really go...

Ah, thanks for correcting me. I didn't really go crazy looking at all the different possible configurations since I was buying in the used market and there wasn't a wealth of them out there at the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 11-05-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,539
Posted By Skyscraper
I bought mine, 6mt/Touring/Sport without the nav....

I bought mine, 6mt/Touring/Sport without the nav. Sure nav is cool but this is my DD, easily 95% of the driving I do is in familiar territory, plus I'm looking at mounting my ipad mini in it so that...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 11-04-2014, 05:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,457
Posted By Skyscraper
I had my CSC replaced with an OEM CSC, I know, I...

I had my CSC replaced with an OEM CSC, I know, I know. Have a lot of things on my plate right now and since my Z's under warranty the total replacement was $100 out of pocket for me. The clutch feels...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-04-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 301
Views: 35,304
Posted By Skyscraper
I looked pretty closely at the FRS when I was in...

I looked pretty closely at the FRS when I was in the market. it did handle quite nicely and when living between 3k and 6k on the tach the lack of power wasn't too bad. But when comparing it to the Z,...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 10-31-2014, 09:43 AM
Replies: 217
Views: 66,511
Posted By Skyscraper
Really looking forward to purchasing one of...

Really looking forward to purchasing one of these! Been frustrated with the small engagement window of my stock set-up since I bought it.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-30-2014, 08:50 AM
Replies: 238
Views: 41,489
Posted By Skyscraper
I was seriously considering it. But when looking...

I was seriously considering it. But when looking at my clutch and pressure plate they both looked to be in great shape, no signs of it being ridden hard and plenty of meat left on the disc, so I let...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-29-2014, 04:56 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 34,363
Posted By Skyscraper
Honestly backing up is more troublesome for me....

Honestly backing up is more troublesome for me. The blind spot doesn't bother me so much, I just learned to keep a better idea of what's around me at all times and I never change lanes at a constant...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-29-2014, 04:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,857
Posted By Skyscraper
Interesting, they're my closest dealer (it's...

Interesting, they're my closest dealer (it's there right now getting some warranty work done, the CSC). Sadly I didn't research warranties much when I bought mine in SF. At least I haggled with the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-29-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 238
Views: 41,489
Posted By Skyscraper
I'm in the midst of getting mine replaced at my...

I'm in the midst of getting mine replaced at my local dealer right now. Covered under security plus from Nissan. May do the clutch at the same time depending on the condition of it. total cost so far...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-23-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,698
Posted By Skyscraper
My gf has maintained throughout me owning my Z...

My gf has maintained throughout me owning my Z that there is no way I'm ever allowed to sell it. As if I ever would :rolleyes: The only other person who's ever going to own this thing is maybe one of...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-22-2014, 03:19 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,698
Posted By Skyscraper
Fun story: I was with my girl in the Z...

Fun story:

I was with my girl in the Z (about a month or so after buying it) getting ready to pull out of a parking spot in Safeway when I noticed this guy noticing me. He sort of gawked at me...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 03:18 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,860
Posted By Skyscraper
"A few hours", that's not "sunning yourself on a...

"A few hours", that's not "sunning yourself on a beach somewhere", that's a "sunning yourself on a beach somewhere trip." :tup:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,860
Posted By Skyscraper
Just a few hours from the Sierras. We snowmobile...

Just a few hours from the Sierras. We snowmobile by choice in California :tiphat:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 01:51 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 86,117
Posted By Skyscraper
Gross :roflpuke2:

Gross :roflpuke2:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-21-2014, 12:17 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 11,860
Posted By Skyscraper
Man, hearing about brutal winters makes me glad...

Man, hearing about brutal winters makes me glad to live on the West coast! Worst we'll ever get is rain (hopefully) and temps dipping around 25F at the absolute coldest time of year/night
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 10-21-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 224
Views: 146,229
Posted By Skyscraper
You are correct, I suppose it's just a habit of...

You are correct, I suppose it's just a habit of mine to smell oils and I mean that it looked clean as in an absence of synchro shavings, not a color change like with crank case oil.
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 10-20-2014, 09:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,112
Posted By Skyscraper
Buy a cheap socket that fits tightly over the key...

Buy a cheap socket that fits tightly over the key lug, hammer it on then wrench the lug off and throw the two away, replace with a standard lug. This is what we do when people come to me for a brake...
Forum: DIY Section (Do-It-Yourself) 10-20-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 146,229
Posted By Skyscraper
Yeah, keeping the oem parts is a good call. I'm...

Yeah, keeping the oem parts is a good call. I'm still new with the car, only had her for 5 months, so I'm gonna chip away at the mods after making sure I know what I want. Getting ready to have the...
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