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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-20-2015, 10:40 PM
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Posted By IAmTheStig
We shall see, but Wikipedia has the new 4th Gen...

We shall see, but Wikipedia has the new 4th Gen LGX 3.6L V6 at 335hp for the CT6, ATS. and CTS in 2016, and based on past history, the Camaro hasn't had an engine much different than the other...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-20-2015, 10:36 PM
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Posted By IAmTheStig
Sorry. The Nismo 380RS had a 3.8L VQ engine and...

Sorry. The Nismo 380RS had a 3.8L VQ engine and was available to the public in Japan from Nissan.

Fairlady Z Version NISMO Type 380RS DEBUT!!...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-20-2015, 08:31 PM
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Posted By IAmTheStig
Darn. I'll keep searching...

Darn. I'll keep searching...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-20-2015, 07:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,516
Posted By IAmTheStig
Whilst technically a "Flat 6", the 2012 Porsche...

Whilst technically a "Flat 6", the 2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0 had 500hp and 339tq from a naturally aspirated 4.0l engine. Pretty impressive.

Does that count???

2012 Porsche 911 GT3 RS 4.0...
Forum: New 370Z Owner 04-19-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,196
Posted By IAmTheStig
Sorry, but this kind of old world logic is what...

Sorry, but this kind of old world logic is what causes oil consumption issues on these new tight tolerance engines.

Stay below 4k rpms for the prescribed 1200 miles per the manual during break in...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-18-2015, 06:39 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 38,386
Posted By IAmTheStig
I don't understand this; the VQ37VHR opens the...

I don't understand this; the VQ37VHR opens the throttle bodies all the way at very low accelerator pedal positions and uses the VVEL system to manipulate engine throttle control. Therefore, above...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-18-2015, 06:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,151
Posted By IAmTheStig
Check the brake pedal switches. If they are out...

Check the brake pedal switches. If they are out of adjustment the ecu will think you're pushing the brake and the gas at the same time and override the accelerator input.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-03-2015, 02:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,865
Posted By IAmTheStig
So... Same transmission calibration other than...

So... Same transmission calibration other than what is required to use a different rear diff ratio?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-02-2015, 08:27 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,865
Posted By IAmTheStig
2015 Nismo 7AT Shift Quality

Disclaimer: Please do not turn this thread into an AT vs. MT thread; I think we've all wasted enough time on that topic. :shakes head:

Okay, so to my question; I am a proud owner of a '14 base...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-23-2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 9,628
Posted By IAmTheStig
Budget about $165 bucks for a 7AT and about $200...

Budget about $165 bucks for a 7AT and about $200 for a 6MT.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-23-2014, 08:22 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 9,628
Posted By IAmTheStig
Wife got me the touring gas and brake pedals for...

Wife got me the touring gas and brake pedals for my base sport coupe for Xmas. How cool is that???
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-30-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 19,007
Posted By IAmTheStig
My Bad...

Wow, when I started this thread, I had no idea I'd be resurrecting the 7AT vs. Manual thread! I'll be more careful next time. :wtf2:
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-29-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 19,007
Posted By IAmTheStig
Funny you mention the crappy radio, actually the...

Funny you mention the crappy radio, actually the base 7AT I saw without the paddles had a new base stereo head unit with standard Bluetooth and extra phone buttons on the steering wheel. You can see...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-29-2014, 06:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
All fixed...

Got the new (correct part number) O2 sensor installed today. Everything seems back to normal now. Fuel mileage went way up too. Was getting ~23MPG with the check engine light on, now I am back to...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-29-2014, 06:28 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 19,007
Posted By IAmTheStig
Is the 7AT option cheaper on the base than on the...

Is the 7AT option cheaper on the base than on the base+sport? Seems to me like it should be if this is the case.

I love my paddles. Great feature.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-29-2014, 01:44 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 19,007
Posted By IAmTheStig
I get what you're saying, but I'm telling you,...

I get what you're saying, but I'm telling you, the '15 370z 7AT without sport package has no paddle shifters. Saw it with my own two eyes.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-29-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 19,007
Posted By IAmTheStig
Weak...

Seems like weak sauce to me...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-29-2014, 11:35 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 19,007
Posted By IAmTheStig
'15 Base 7AT = No Paddle Shifters???

Standing around at the dealership while my Z is being fixed and noticed that a new 2015 Base Z with 7AT has no paddle shifters. Has this always been this way or is this new for 2015? Seems like an...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-25-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
Let us know if it fixes the problem! Glad to hear...

Let us know if it fixes the problem! Glad to hear your car will be fixed soon!
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-25-2014, 07:14 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
Good call. Will do. Lots of knowledge in...

Good call. Will do.

Lots of knowledge in here. Good forum.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-24-2014, 07:23 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
Backordered Sensor Came In

Dealership called me yesterday; O2 sensor is in. Getting it installed on Monday. Will update with results next week.
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 09-20-2014, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,774
Posted By IAmTheStig
The small EVAP leak is most likely either an...

The small EVAP leak is most likely either an improperly installed gas cap, or a broken/bad gas cap.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-20-2014, 05:46 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
Eh, I wouldn't worry too much about the plugs....

Eh, I wouldn't worry too much about the plugs. Remember, the wrong O2 sensor is just reading slightly out of range on one side compared to the other. If anything the engine may try to adjust for the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-20-2014, 01:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
I've got the car back and was told it was okay to...

I've got the car back and was told it was okay to drive until the part comes in although since it is my second car and not my DD, I have not put many miles on it with the service engine soon light...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-19-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 11,900
Posted By IAmTheStig
O2 Sensor Issue I Think...

Yay, first post here for me!

Just had a similar issue on my '14 Base Sport Coupe. Took it to the dealer and they said that there was an O2 sensor part number change around the time when my car was...
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