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Forum: Wheels & Tires 07-16-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,312
Posted By ChrisSlicks
You'll probably gain about -0.5 degrees or a...

You'll probably gain about -0.5 degrees or a little more up front from the swifts which will be good and help tuck the fatter tires. You won't need camber arms unless you were trying to get extra...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 07-16-2012, 06:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,312
Posted By ChrisSlicks
You can fit up to a 315 up front with no rub if...

You can fit up to a 315 up front with no rub if you have the right wheels with the perfect offset. The ideal offset varies depending on how much camber you have.

On the stock Nismo wheels 285 or...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-15-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 14,604
Posted By ChrisSlicks
:inoutroflpuke:

:inoutroflpuke:
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 07-14-2012, 11:53 PM
Replies: 1,977
Views: 326,765
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Nice! Congrats Travis. Sounds like you'll be...

Nice! Congrats Travis. Sounds like you'll be back on track soon.
Forum: Member's 370Z Gallery 07-13-2012, 08:38 PM
Replies: 1,977
Views: 326,765
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Ouch. Hoping for the best.

Ouch. Hoping for the best.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-13-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,727
Posted By ChrisSlicks
That's great news! Once air is trapped in...

That's great news!

Once air is trapped in there in can be difficult to get out, but it seems like the reverse bleed did the trick.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-13-2012, 10:15 AM
Replies: 834
Views: 890,113
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Solid mounts do weird things to cars (vibrations...

Solid mounts do weird things to cars (vibrations loosen parts, connectors etc), go with urethane unless your building a stripped out track car.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-13-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,183
Posted By ChrisSlicks
:iagree: One of the guys at the track had...

:iagree:

One of the guys at the track had one of those pretty aluminum tow hooks for his race car, all of 3000 lbs. After a breakdown on track, it ripped in half the moment the tow truck took up...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-12-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,244
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Excellent. Initially I think this will be front...

Excellent. Initially I think this will be front only, or at least front will be the priority.
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-12-2012, 08:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,244
Posted By ChrisSlicks
The manufacturer offers stainless as well for...

The manufacturer offers stainless as well for most parts, however it is twice as heat conductive vs their titanium alloy 6AL-4V (6% aluminum, 4% vanadium).

I say titanium for short but it is not...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-12-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,183
Posted By ChrisSlicks
cossie had a tow hitch made that pokes through...

cossie had a tow hitch made that pokes through the butt hole I think, but it is secured to the crash bar above it.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-12-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,655
Posted By ChrisSlicks
We usually kick people out of Novice after about...

We usually kick people out of Novice after about 4 events, especially if they are doing well. I agree that facing up directly against your competition you are likely to learn even more, some are...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-12-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,539
Posted By ChrisSlicks
My magnet literally melted off, I guess I got...

My magnet literally melted off, I guess I got lucky that it didn't get stuck!



Good to know!
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-12-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,539
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Those times are similar to our (COMSCC) current...

Those times are similar to our (COMSCC) current class records for STGT and SPB set back in 08. We fully expect the records to fall this time around as cars have got a lot faster, and the last couple...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-12-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,297
Posted By ChrisSlicks
The clutch fluid gets nasty no matter what the...

The clutch fluid gets nasty no matter what the fluid. I have had AP600 and Motul in there and after 1000 track miles it is dark and nasty looking. It seems to pick up a lot of contaminants,...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 07-12-2012, 11:39 AM
Replies: 834
Views: 890,113
Posted By ChrisSlicks
None in my opinion. I bought one thinking it...

None in my opinion.

I bought one thinking it would improve airflow and cooling but all it did was get beat to s**t by the sway bar.

Right now I run no undertray at all, which probably hurts...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-12-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,297
Posted By ChrisSlicks
The improved hydraulic properties of the fresh...

The improved hydraulic properties of the fresh fluid could make the clutch action smoother and hence make your shifts a little smoother. But most likely, yes, it is your imagination :)
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-12-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,982
Posted By ChrisSlicks
I think provided your numbers are at the limit of...

I think provided your numbers are at the limit of stock specs there isn't much they can say. If you go beyond stock spec then there is certainly grounds for a protest.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-12-2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,539
Posted By ChrisSlicks
If you drive the car fairly hard I would change...

If you drive the car fairly hard I would change it after 2-3 track events. Street driving is far less demanding, so about 5000 miles of street. I've used Motul, Redline and even Royal Purple in the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-12-2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 10,727
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Good luck!

Good luck!
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-11-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,244
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Timeframe minimum right now is 4-8 weeks since it...

Timeframe minimum right now is 4-8 weeks since it is a new design, I'll send you a message when they are ready. If we can get 6+ people on board it will be closer to the short side as they will make...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 07-11-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,244
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Yep G37's with the AP kit are welcome as well...

Yep G37's with the AP kit are welcome as well :tiphat:
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-11-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,539
Posted By ChrisSlicks
I'm probably going to lose the muffler can and...

I'm probably going to lose the muffler can and stick it there, and maybe add a baffle/air guide for more air flow.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-11-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,539
Posted By ChrisSlicks
Covers are different I believe, just slightly. ...

Covers are different I believe, just slightly.

Edit: Hmm, they are listed as separate part numbers but I'm not sure what the difference actually is.
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 07-11-2012, 07:37 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,539
Posted By ChrisSlicks
I've quite literally had complaints that my car...

I've quite literally had complaints that my car was burning from other drivers as I passed them, diff fluid smells pretty nasty when it smokes.

I change it every time I change the engine oil. I'm...
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