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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-13-2013, 10:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,101
Posted By StrokeThis347
No just happens right away. Only when im shifting...

No just happens right away. Only when im shifting hard high rpm.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-13-2013, 10:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,101
Posted By StrokeThis347
Clutch Pedal Sticks

I finally got my car broken in and decided to go out and beat on it a bit. I noticed the clutch when I am shifting hard at redline sits on the floor for a second after i lift my foot off then it...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 04-13-2013, 09:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,266
Posted By StrokeThis347
AAM Short Tails Bad Fit

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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-13-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 11,958
Posted By StrokeThis347
You do not have to worry about altitude and...

You do not have to worry about altitude and temp....if you are at a reputable shop using a correction factor.

The reason there is that correction factor on the dyno STD, SAE, ext. is so someone in...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-10-2013, 03:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,489
Posted By StrokeThis347
Thanks! Definatly not my first time drag racing...

Thanks! Definatly not my first time drag racing but first time racing a Z.

Is the brake fuse labeled as brake fuse?

What oil temp do you normally see a decrease in performance?
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-10-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 33
Oil
Views: 9,517
Posted By StrokeThis347
Amsoil is a GOOD oil, not the best like their...

Amsoil is a GOOD oil, not the best like their pyramid marketing likes to suggest. Just remember only the signature series is a group 4 oil, the rest is group 3 or 3/4 blend. This is not ester.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-09-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 33
Oil
Views: 9,517
Posted By StrokeThis347
Do you have any scientific backing to this...

Do you have any scientific backing to this besides it looked dirty? UOA? An oil can be dark and still be perfectly fine.

Nissan recommends 3,750 anyways. The reason they also recommend ester is...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-09-2013, 07:30 AM
Replies: 33
Oil
Views: 9,517
Posted By StrokeThis347
Money! Like all these cars with factory fills...

Money! Like all these cars with factory fills like mobil 1, it is a contract. But I think the GTR has switched now, not 100% sure.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-09-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 33
Oil
Views: 9,517
Posted By StrokeThis347
They do not advertise themselves to be the best...

They do not advertise themselves to be the best extended drain. They are the best when it comes to abuse, high heat, and protection.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-08-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,385
Posted By StrokeThis347
The synco rev match is all computer controlled....

The synco rev match is all computer controlled. It is just changing the RPM of the engine.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 04-08-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,489
Posted By StrokeThis347
Drag Racing

Planning on taking my Z to the strip soon.

Are you guys dropping tire pressure at all? Also what RPM are you guys finding it best to launch at with the 6MT. I have the sport package with 275's.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-08-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 33
Oil
Views: 9,517
Posted By StrokeThis347
Mobil 1 makes some of the best oil filters, they...

Mobil 1 makes some of the best oil filters, they will filter down to 10 microns while maintaining flow. They are made by champion labs.

Mobil 1 along with Pennzoil platinum ultra are probably...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-08-2013, 08:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Posted By StrokeThis347
Drain it and put Redline in!

Drain it and put Redline in!
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-04-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 14,388
Posted By StrokeThis347
Trust me change it at 100. All of those metal...

Trust me change it at 100. All of those metal shavings, any dirt that fell in, lint from wiping parts ext will clog up that oil filter in no time and you will be running in bypass let anymore crud...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-03-2013, 10:17 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 14,388
Posted By StrokeThis347
I would change it in 100 miles, then 1000. Do...

I would change it in 100 miles, then 1000. Do this to get any dirt or crud that may have gotten into the engine when it was open and they were working on it.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-03-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 14,388
Posted By StrokeThis347
You have the normal flat rate and then warranty...

You have the normal flat rate and then warranty flat rate which is less than normal. I can see why the tech is pissed. Lets say the actual flat rated is 32 hours, nissan reimbursement for warranty...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 04-03-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 26,178
Posted By StrokeThis347
I would push for a new long block. More than...

I would push for a new long block. More than likely alot of damage was done from the coolant.
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2013, 12:54 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,437
Posted By StrokeThis347
I am not the one that needs the help. Besides the...

I am not the one that needs the help. Besides the point I am not trying to argue with anyone I am going off of what I have seen people do when I worked in a detailing shop. It is very possible to...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 04-02-2013, 07:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,437
Posted By StrokeThis347
Of course they are in the clear. What I meant is...

Of course they are in the clear. What I meant is that a black car will show swirls instantly. Compared to something like a silver car where there could be swirls in the paint and you wouldn't see...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 04-01-2013, 10:04 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,437
Posted By StrokeThis347
I don't grasp what part lol. You can still...

I don't grasp what part lol. You can still royally f*** up a paint job with just a orbital buffer. Use the wrong pad or the wrong compound and it is swirl city. Especially on something like a black...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 04-01-2013, 06:44 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,437
Posted By StrokeThis347
That is turtle wax with a zymol label.

That is turtle wax with a zymol label.
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 04-01-2013, 06:42 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 12,437
Posted By StrokeThis347
I am in no way saying to rely on wax alone. But...

I am in no way saying to rely on wax alone. But to polish every single time is unnecessary. Granted this will be different for every car and what it sees. But wax (synthetic or caranuba) does wonders...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Warranty / Scheduled Maintenance / Servicing / Repairs 03-30-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,699
Posted By StrokeThis347
I would have to look but my guess is 30k when the...

I would have to look but my guess is 30k when the brake fluid is supposed to be changed.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 03-30-2013, 06:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,413
Posted By StrokeThis347
If it was a clutch issue it would be that your...

If it was a clutch issue it would be that your clutch isn't fully disengaging.

Red Line Synthetic Oil - Gear Oil for Manual Transmissions - MTL 70W80 GL-4 Gear Oil...
Forum: Introduction 03-30-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,945
Posted By StrokeThis347
lol, definatly!

lol, definatly!
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