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Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 03-13-2017, 08:04 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,455
Posted By MacCool
I'm 5' 6" with a 27 inch inseam....no problems...

I'm 5' 6" with a 27 inch inseam....no problems driving my Z. I like to recline a bit too.
Forum: Nismo 370Z 03-08-2017, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,779
Posted By MacCool
WOW! That is absolutely correct. If the car is...

WOW! That is absolutely correct. If the car is ordered, by all means ask them to skip the rubdown after they strip the transport stuff. The people that most dealerships have doing their pre-delivery...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Roadster (Convertible) 03-07-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,918
Posted By MacCool
Here in central Minnesota, typically the same....

Here in central Minnesota, typically the same. This year, however, I actually was able to drive the thing for a few days in February, and for the first several days of March. Was planning on driving...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 03-03-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,604
Posted By MacCool
This story falls under the heading of caveat...

This story falls under the heading of caveat emptor. The entire hassle could have been avoided by addressing the problem about 2 1/2 years ago, or by doing what the Mitsu dealer suggested...taking it...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-26-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,323
Posted By MacCool
The lease rate on the new one is about 10% higher...

The lease rate on the new one is about 10% higher than current. It doesn't stand alone as a attractive deal.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-26-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,323
Posted By MacCool
Yeah. They priced Sport Tech. I don't care about...

Yeah. They priced Sport Tech. I don't care about the leather.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-26-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,323
Posted By MacCool
Well, the payments would be zero...I'd just pay...

Well, the payments would be zero...I'd just pay cash for the residual value + sales tax and be done with monthly lease payments.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-26-2017, 01:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,323
Posted By MacCool
Buy or re-lease? Torn...

The lease on my 2014 Sport Touring is coming due. The car has 17,000 miles on it and is in excellent shape except it needs new tires. The end of lease purchase is $20,800 plus sales tax plus about...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-23-2017, 10:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,876
Posted By MacCool
I put some new aftermarket valve stem caps on my...

I put some new aftermarket valve stem caps on my wheels. It didn't cause any performance or reliability issues. My long experience with modding, particularly as cars become more electronically...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-19-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 11,381
Posted By MacCool
It's absolutely both. Snow tires on a Z only make...

It's absolutely both. Snow tires on a Z only make it possible to drive it in snow, and perhaps slightly less dangerous. It certainly doesn't make it fun, and it certainly doesn't make it safe.
...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-25-2017, 07:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,931
Posted By MacCool
Cars are pretty complicated these days. IMHO, new...

Cars are pretty complicated these days. IMHO, new stereos, major suspension changes, engine tinkering means that you have to be prepared for stuff like this to happen. Good luck, but I suspect you're...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 01-18-2017, 09:57 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,394
Posted By MacCool
It certainly doesn't depress me. The Z car is an...

It certainly doesn't depress me. The Z car is an absolute pig in Minnesota winters. I own the car because it's fun to drive. But....it's only fun in the non-winter months. Mine is garaged starting...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 01-01-2017, 11:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,521
Posted By MacCool
80 ft-lbs

80 ft-lbs
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-03-2016, 09:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,131
Posted By MacCool
I don't track my 2014 Z, but I've been known to...

I don't track my 2014 Z, but I've been known to drive in a "spirited" fashion. I've never, ever, had a fuel starvation issue no matter how empty the gas tank.

My car does have an oil cooler and...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 12-03-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,836
Posted By MacCool
Speed can kill, but that usually requires an...

Speed can kill, but that usually requires an element of stupidity.

Very sad that that young man lost his life. Careless driving kills.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 11-28-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,342
Posted By MacCool
Additionally, when as the engine cools,...

Additionally, when as the engine cools, condensation forms in the crankcase. If the car isn't going to be driven in the winter, it should just sit with a Battery Tender on it. Intermittently starting...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-05-2016, 07:45 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,248
Posted By MacCool
And that's "taking the high road"?

And that's "taking the high road"?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-05-2016, 07:43 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,248
Posted By MacCool
Yes. I think you've described a clear case of...

Yes. I think you've described a clear case of road rage.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 09-15-2016, 07:50 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 21,264
Posted By MacCool
These brand comparison d**k-measuring threads are...

These brand comparison d**k-measuring threads are always the same, unfold the same, end the same.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 08-20-2016, 08:50 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,548
Posted By MacCool
I got one of those for the 2011 Z I was leasing....

I got one of those for the 2011 Z I was leasing. I was skeptical but called them on it - a Nissan dealer 90 miles away. Long story short, they wanted my car bad enough that they bought out the rest...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 08-13-2016, 07:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,386
Posted By MacCool
Nah, I mean usually you come in in the morning,...

Nah, I mean usually you come in in the morning, get your gallbladder out, and go home the same day....outpatient surgery. Two-day stays are unusual unless it's badly infected or there are stones that...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 08-12-2016, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,386
Posted By MacCool
Must have been a really bad gallbladder. Usually...

Must have been a really bad gallbladder. Usually it's an outpatient operation. Glad you're doing OK.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-20-2016, 08:43 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,287
Posted By MacCool
Do brake rotors actually warp? ...

Do brake rotors actually warp?

https://www.google.com/search?q=do+brake+rotors+actually+warp&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-12-2016, 08:35 AM
Replies: 306
Views: 40,886
Posted By MacCool
There are some scummy dealerships all over and...

There are some scummy dealerships all over and it's not overly surprising that these guys have decided to stonewall (bearing in mind that we're only hearing one side of the story here).
...
Forum: Detailing / Washing / Waxing / Cosmetic Maintenance and Repair 06-09-2016, 05:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,057
Posted By MacCool
If we're betting, I'll bet that UV and road...

If we're betting, I'll bet that UV and road exhaust is solely responsible for yellowed headlights.
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