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Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-06-2021, 08:46 PM
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Posted By SouthArk370Z
Not exactly true - you shouldn't get paint or...

Not exactly true - you shouldn't get paint or other coating in the area where the belt rides, but it is OK to derust the entire pulley. The belt area probably doesn't need any derusting (the belt...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-03-2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,926
Posted By SouthArk370Z
I've never used or even heard of Rustol. Did a...

I've never used or even heard of Rustol. Did a web search and most of the pages were in French, which I cannot understand.
I've used a lot of different CRC products through the years and have always...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-02-2021, 09:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,926
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Looks like mostly surface rust (ie, not harmful)...

Looks like mostly surface rust (ie, not harmful) to me - but I'm no expert.

If it were my car, I'd clean all the rust off and put some sort of coating (eg, paint) on it. This will keep the rust...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-30-2021, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10,010
Views: 512,310
Posted By SouthArk370Z
I've seen people use a spanner wrench* on castle...

I've seen people use a spanner wrench* on castle nuts but have never done it myself.


*IIRC, it's called a spanner wrench. Flat, semicircle with "nub" at one end of inner arc to catch gap in...
Forum: Forced Induction 06-30-2021, 12:34 PM
Replies: 589
Views: 129,515
Posted By SouthArk370Z
The "experts" have already answered your...

The "experts" have already answered your question; many times (see Ghostvette's reply above). ;)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-28-2021, 12:08 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,377
Posted By SouthArk370Z
My first guess is that you didn't do the relearn...

My first guess is that you didn't do the relearn procedure quite right - IIRC, it's very picky about timing. Several threads on this site or you can download a copy of the FSM (link in my sig) to get...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-26-2021, 07:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,307
Posted By SouthArk370Z
You can also find them at most local auto parts...

You can also find them at most local auto parts stores. I just go to my favorite body shop and they will sell me a handful of them for a few bucks.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-24-2021, 06:33 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 18,332
Posted By SouthArk370Z
So the question is actually "Why doesn't my oil...

So the question is actually "Why doesn't my oil temp gauge work?", right?
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-24-2021, 10:29 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 18,332
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Depending on ambient temperature, it may take 2-3...

Depending on ambient temperature, it may take 2-3 minutes to register on the gauge. Maybe a bit longer in Winter in the higher latitudes.

A properly designed oil cooling system will have a thermo...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 06-24-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,304
Posted By SouthArk370Z
I don't have a FB account. When I click on the...

I don't have a FB account. When I click on the link, I go to a "You must log in to continue." page.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-23-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,546
Posted By SouthArk370Z
If we were talking about an old school engine...

If we were talking about an old school engine (pre-80s or so), a magnet might do some good - plenty of ferrous metals floating around. There's not much Iron in an engine nowadays. Plus, as pointed...
Forum: Announcements 06-21-2021, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 36,792
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Wiring diagrams, connector pinouts, wire colors,...

Wiring diagrams, connector pinouts, wire colors, etc are in the FSM. Link in my sig.
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-18-2021, 05:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,290
Posted By SouthArk370Z
There are connector pinouts, you just have to dig...

There are connector pinouts, you just have to dig for them. Will have an abbreviated description of use in chart.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-18-2021, 04:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,092
Posted By SouthArk370Z
With all the gunk in the hydraulic lines, you are...

With all the gunk in the hydraulic lines, you are going to need to replace the CSC before long.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-17-2021, 03:25 PM
Replies: 10,010
Views: 512,310
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Thanks for the offer but I think I have...

Thanks for the offer but I think I have everything I need. I'll let you know if I run into something.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-17-2021, 12:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,357
Posted By SouthArk370Z
That's a lot like asking who should I marry - it...

That's a lot like asking who should I marry - it all depends on what you want and what you can afford.

While the stock Z is pretty peppy, it's not a muscle car. Its forte is handling. As others...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 06-17-2021, 12:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,094
Posted By SouthArk370Z
I don't think I've seen this problem on this site...

I don't think I've seen this problem on this site before. I'm inclined to believe that if it is a heat problem, Woketman's suggestion to pop the hood for a few minutes would be worth trying. Spooler...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-17-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10,010
Views: 512,310
Posted By SouthArk370Z
I'm really liking my new stereo system. :) It's...

I'm really liking my new stereo system. :) It's been a loooonnnnnggggg time since I had a decent setup. Now I have to drill some holes in the entertainment center so I can run cables from my 300 CD...
Forum: Tuning 06-16-2021, 07:35 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 23,548
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Wow! How did I miss this train wreck? OP:...

Wow! How did I miss this train wreck?

OP: It's not going to make that much difference in performance, for a DD, which spark plugs you use. Which happens to be the same message as the first reply...
Forum: Exterior & Interior 06-15-2021, 10:31 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,911
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Not sure if it will work with the connectors you...

Not sure if it will work with the connectors you are using but they make a pin removal tool that is basically just a thin-wall cylinder that slides down the pin and pushes any catches out of the way....
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-15-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10,010
Views: 512,310
Posted By SouthArk370Z
Moved the Klipsch speakers to the floor and...

Moved the Klipsch speakers to the floor and tilted them back 10 degrees or so (stuck pool noodles under the front bottom edge heehee). Changed to a Nakamichi 75W/chan receiver.
The Heresys will blow...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-14-2021, 10:48 AM
Replies: 10,010
Views: 512,310
Posted By SouthArk370Z
I have a pair of BIC Venturis that need new bass...

I have a pair of BIC Venturis that need new bass drivers (surrounds have rotted). Replaced the horns after I bought them in the mid-70s from a friend who abused them (he'd turn the bass knob all the...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 06-14-2021, 03:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,255
Posted By SouthArk370Z
My guess is that the fluid level is wrong. It can...

My guess is that the fluid level is wrong. It can be difficult to get right even with the proper equipment.
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 06-14-2021, 03:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,055
Posted By SouthArk370Z
As others have said, the ECM will adapt to...

As others have said, the ECM will adapt to protect the engine but performance will suffer. Just don't go WOT or rev the engine very high until you get the tune.

The rule of thumb is: Intake mods...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 06-12-2021, 09:23 PM
Replies: 10,010
Views: 512,310
Posted By SouthArk370Z
A buddy of mine found a pair of 1977 Klipsch...

A buddy of mine found a pair of 1977 Klipsch Heresy speakers (made not very far from where I live) at an estate sale for $20!! The cabinets are a little rough but the drivers appear to have been...
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