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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-16-2009, 05:32 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,247
Posted By FlashBazbo
Sorry, but for the INITIAL oil change, it can...

Sorry, but for the INITIAL oil change, it can definitely harm an engine to change the oil too soon. After an engine has run in on its original oil, which under normal conditions takes more than 1K,...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-15-2009, 07:43 PM
Replies: 261
Views: 50,333
Posted By FlashBazbo
Robert, in this area where, as you know, there's...

Robert, in this area where, as you know, there's a Nissan dealer in every village, I have yet to find a Nissan dealer who is not willing to take the VPP on a 370Z. One dealer emphasized, though: ...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-15-2009, 12:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,914
Posted By FlashBazbo
Yeah, if you call the EVO slow, you're calling...

Yeah, if you call the EVO slow, you're calling the 370Z slow. They offer the same performance numbers. It's a wash.

Why is the EVO heavier? It's simple: AWD.

Neither franchise owns the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-15-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,323
Posted By FlashBazbo
35 psi is the measure of pressure, not of weight....

35 psi is the measure of pressure, not of weight. 35psi air weighs the same as 10 psi air.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-15-2009, 06:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,323
Posted By FlashBazbo
An acquaintance of mine is owner of a chain of...

An acquaintance of mine is owner of a chain of tire dealerships. They sell nitrogen fill as a way, allegedly, to obtain more uniform pressures across the range of tire temperatures.

Air is a...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-15-2009, 06:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,511
Posted By FlashBazbo
Most likely platinum graphite.

Most likely platinum graphite.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-15-2009, 06:01 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,914
Posted By FlashBazbo
So . . . it's a subjective choice. I reckon...

So . . . it's a subjective choice. I reckon that's not surprising since, at this end of the market, most of it is a matter of taste.

I tend to be a numbers guy, too, so I couldn't help but notice...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-14-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 45,948
Posted By FlashBazbo
The *REAL* official 370Z test drive thread

This won't hold any interest or relevance for most of you, but I enjoyed my first drive in a Z today and I learned a lot. Even after a number of weeks reading on this forum, there were some...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-14-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,511
Posted By FlashBazbo
I finally test drove a Z!

This won't hold any interest or relevance for most of you, but I enjoyed my first drive in a Z today and I learned a lot. Even after a number of weeks reading on this forum, there were some...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-14-2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,914
Posted By FlashBazbo
Or, in the alternative . . . does anyone know of...

Or, in the alternative . . . does anyone know of good comparison tests or individual tests I could find online?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-14-2009, 01:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,914
Posted By FlashBazbo
Anyone cross-shopped or compared a Mitsubishi EVO X MR?

I'm close to pulling the trigger on a purchase. At the last minute, now, my nearest Mitsubishi dealer comes up with an OPENING offer of $9,000 off of list on a new 2008 Mitsubishi EVO X MR. (There...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-12-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,771
Posted By FlashBazbo
I have read several recent mainstream car mag...

I have read several recent mainstream car mag tests. One had the Z .1 of a second faster. One had the 135 .1 of a second faster. Two had them tied.

It seems to be a toss-up.

Road...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-12-2009, 05:34 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,865
Posted By FlashBazbo
That's an amazing price. A much more realistic...

That's an amazing price. A much more realistic price.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-11-2009, 06:33 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,865
Posted By FlashBazbo
That's why they make more than one kind. ...

That's why they make more than one kind.

Back in the day, there were just about always two sizes of "hot" cars in every lineup. The 289 Cobra was the handling/road racing machine but the 427...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 05-11-2009, 06:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,686
Posted By FlashBazbo
That surprises me. There must be a lot more...

That surprises me. There must be a lot more space back there than I thought. A Taylor hard case is a big piece of furniture.

On my next Z-shopping excursion, I'm going to take my wife's...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-10-2009, 07:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,764
Posted By FlashBazbo
Yep. The Zs in this area (which would be a LOT...

Yep. The Zs in this area (which would be a LOT closer to Jacksonville) have Los Angeles as the port of entry and the "final assembly" point.

Hard to believe they're TRUCKING Zs thousands of...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-10-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,865
Posted By FlashBazbo
For handling, the 6 cyl Camaro is the closer...

For handling, the 6 cyl Camaro is the closer competitor. It's a better handler than the V8 because the engine is lighter and the chassis is better balanced as a result. On a tight road course or...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-10-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,865
Posted By FlashBazbo
I'm still cross-shopping. Started with an open...

I'm still cross-shopping. Started with an open book. Only poor rear visibility, oil temp issues, and my horrible customer service experience with NISSAN 19 years ago are holding me back from...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-03-2009, 03:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,206
Posted By FlashBazbo
Did they REALLY tell you this? If they did,...

Did they REALLY tell you this? If they did, somebody was playing you. (Or are you a police officer / Internet troll trying to play the overzealous Z fans on this forum?)

1. Where there is no...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 05-03-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 1,266
Views: 131,791
Posted By FlashBazbo
Executive Vice President / General Counsel of an...

Executive Vice President / General Counsel of an alternative, renewable energy equipment manufacturer.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-03-2009, 07:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,206
Posted By FlashBazbo
This is going to be a very unpopular post. I...

This is going to be a very unpopular post.

I don't know your local laws but, in most states, he complied with the law. He stopped to check on you. If there were no injuries and no car damage, he...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-02-2009, 06:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,270
Posted By FlashBazbo
GL-5 (hypoid) oil will work in both places, but...

GL-5 (hypoid) oil will work in both places, but GL-4 won't work in the diff (for very long). Looking back, the OP didn't say which oil they put into both places.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 05-02-2009, 05:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,270
Posted By FlashBazbo
I find it REAL hard to believe an experienced or...

I find it REAL hard to believe an experienced or trained mechanic put a non-hypoid lube in a diff. You just don't do that. A non-hypoid lube will break down very rapidly in that appication. If...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-30-2009, 07:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,330
Posted By FlashBazbo
Nothing feeds the ego quite like attracting...

Nothing feeds the ego quite like attracting drive-thru girls.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 04-30-2009, 06:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,938
Posted By FlashBazbo
Microfiber towels are the only way to go. I have...

Microfiber towels are the only way to go. I have a black motorcycle and only a microfiber towel will keep the marks, smears, and droplet circles away.
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