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Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-16-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,060
Posted By darrinps
Anyone have this CBE?

Noticed it on eBay. Pretty inexpensive. Gaudy claims and the pipes may be a bit smaller than I like though.

Did a search and didn't see anyone here that had one but thought I would ask.

2009+...
Forum: Drivetrain/Engine 02-15-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,747
Posted By darrinps
Maybe it is NST then. Thanks for the update....

Maybe it is NST then. Thanks for the update. I'll post when I get the the set...if I don't die of old age first.
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 02-14-2011, 09:21 PM
Replies: 201
Views: 32,058
Posted By darrinps
FWIW, I wrote to the Y-pipe guy on eBay asking...

FWIW, I wrote to the Y-pipe guy on eBay asking him about an exhaust setup for the 370 as he has one for the 350s that looks very nice at a great price.

He wrote back and said that they are working...
Forum: Drivetrain/Engine 02-14-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,747
Posted By darrinps
Well perhaps you are, but you sure don't seem to...

Well perhaps you are, but you sure don't seem to ship them very fast.

I ordered a pulley set from you the same day that I ordered a Gates belt for that set from Amazon. I received the belt today...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 02-12-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 12,046
Posted By darrinps
6'2", 230 with a pretty large torso and long...

6'2", 230 with a pretty large torso and long arms. No issues at all in the Z...except maybe the seat not loving my lower back.
Forum: Wheels & Tires 02-09-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,909
Posted By darrinps
Go to DiscountTireDirect.com and TireRack.com and...

Go to DiscountTireDirect.com and TireRack.com and read some tests.

I think when you do, you will opt for a different tire than you have listed here. The Michelin was the best at one time, but no...
Forum: Wheels & Tires 02-09-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 14,794
Posted By darrinps
Every test I have seen shows the Continental...

Every test I have seen shows the Continental ExtremeContact tires to be anything but "crap".

My only question to the original poster is why, given you live in South Carolina, could you not...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 25,236
Posted By darrinps
I second this, and if you check out Bob Is The...

I second this, and if you check out Bob Is The Oil Guy reviews of it, you will see that many more people really like this stuff too!

Actually, I get the Ultra or whatever the newest formulation...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 35,985
Posted By darrinps
Take a look here for example: Pure 1 -...

Take a look here for example:

Pure 1 - Google Search (http://www.google.com/cse?cx=018299964780983177537%3Azbftwoey7lw&ie=UTF-8&q=Pure+1&sa=Search)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 35,985
Posted By darrinps
Exactly. Check out Bob Is The Oil Guy some...

Exactly.

Check out Bob Is The Oil Guy some time and you will see that the Purolator Pure 1 is about as good as you can get.

Either he didn't buy the Pure 1, or everyone else is wrong and this...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-09-2011, 06:23 AM
Replies: 1,443
Views: 257,562
Posted By darrinps
I believe that is a dyno of a 350, not a 370.

I believe that is a dyno of a 350, not a 370.
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 02-08-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 1,443
Views: 257,562
Posted By darrinps
Well with the gray ones in stock this might be a...

Well with the gray ones in stock this might be a go, but I;d like to know if any special pricing (group but, 370Z.com discount) etc, may be in the works as the price of the total kit with two...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 10-09-2010, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,862
Posted By darrinps
The Corvette is, but the Cayman? The 370Z is an...

The Corvette is, but the Cayman? The 370Z is an upgrade over it IMHO.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-06-2010, 08:48 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 16,985
Posted By darrinps
Glad you and your GF are OK. Hmmm....now I...

Glad you and your GF are OK.

Hmmm....now I am wondering if the brakes and rotors work on my base 2010? Wouldn't see why not.

Oh, and the L.S.D. might be nice too. :happydance:
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 10-01-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,325
Posted By darrinps
From a performance standpoint...

Is the exhaust from Fast Intentions superior to NISMO or others out there?

I really don't like how low the FI sits, and I'm not a fan of the price tag either, but it seems to have one of the...
Forum: Track / Autocross / Drifting / Dragstrip 09-27-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 15,093
Posted By darrinps
Here is some info. The 1992 version should...

Here is some info.

The 1992 version should not have been competitive with you unless he had extensive after market parts. The 1996 however is virtually the same.

Oh, as to another poster's...
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 09-27-2010, 10:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,560
Posted By darrinps
Well well, looky here. Same thing was happening...

Well well, looky here. Same thing was happening on my 2005 Maxima SE 6 speed.

Looks like they STILL haven't done anything about this.

It almost NEVER happened in cool/cold weather. Only the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-19-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 16,083
Posted By darrinps
FWIW, I had two Maximas before my Z. The first...

FWIW, I had two Maximas before my Z. The first one was a 1996 and about 120K miles on it. The second was a 2005 SE 6 speed and it had about 80.

I spent a total of about $150 combined in repairs...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-11-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 24,582
Posted By darrinps
I tell you what is nice, is the matching revs on...

I tell you what is nice, is the matching revs on a down shift just with the tug of one of my left hand's fingers. That is pretty freaking sweet!
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-11-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 24,582
Posted By darrinps
You can find many articles here on this site...

You can find many articles here on this site posted above. All of the quickest times reported were in automatic cars (and again, the base model seemed to be the quickest of them all...and I don't...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 07-11-2010, 12:33 PM
Replies: 1,418
Views: 114,971
Posted By darrinps
It's 2.75 to 2.79 here for 93 octane at Quick...

It's 2.75 to 2.79 here for 93 octane at Quick Trip.

BTW, QT gas was rated "Top tier" gasoline. I use it exclusively.

Top Tier Gasoline (http://www.toptiergas.com/retailers.html)
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain 07-10-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,338
Posted By darrinps
I did a good bit of research over at BITOG (Bob...

I did a good bit of research over at BITOG (Bob Is The Oil Guy) and there are a lot of folks who liked Pennzoil. So, that's what I used at my first change at 1500 miles. So far so good and it does...
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 07-10-2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 1,266
Views: 149,176
Posted By darrinps
Senior Software Engineer. Have done financial,...

Senior Software Engineer. Have done financial, travel, medical, banking, and insurance industries. BSCS in 1989 in both Comp Sci and Finance

Been doing it for 20 years...driving a Nissan of some...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-10-2010, 04:40 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 24,582
Posted By darrinps
Oh how I wish this were still true as I loved the...

Oh how I wish this were still true as I loved the performance edge I HAD with a manual, but alas review after review shows the auto .1 to .2 seconds quicker in the quarter and MORE for a guy on the...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 07-10-2010, 04:32 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 24,582
Posted By darrinps
I drove a stick from my 1989 Ford Super Coupe...

I drove a stick from my 1989 Ford Super Coupe (second car) through two Maximas (my last being a 2005 SE...awesome transmission...incredible shifting on that which I attribute in part to the Amsoil...
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