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Forum: Audio & Video 11-26-2010, 11:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,993
Posted By Jessobear
I just run it flat. This Bose system doesn't...

I just run it flat. This Bose system doesn't sound nearly as good as the one in my old Saab, which I thought sounded pretty awesome for a car stereo. This one seems weak on the midbass. It...
Forum: Forced Induction 11-25-2010, 06:45 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,342
Posted By Jessobear
Cool, thanks. So this turbo is used on what...

Cool, thanks. So this turbo is used on what they're calling a Stage 2? What turbos do the lower stages use?

I used a 48 trim GT2871R with the 0.86 A/R turbine on a Celica build and I didn't...
Forum: Nissan 370Z Pricing / Ordering Discussions 11-24-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,365
Posted By Jessobear
I paid $37,500 for a brand new one with the 6MT,...

I paid $37,500 for a brand new one with the 6MT, so that sounds like a good deal.
Forum: Forced Induction 11-24-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 29,342
Posted By Jessobear
Does anyone know exactly what turbos they're...

Does anyone know exactly what turbos they're using with this kit? Appears to be a GT2871R variant, most likely with the 0.86 A/R turbine housing.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 11-20-2010, 02:23 PM
Replies: 1,575
Views: 292,688
Posted By Jessobear
Thanks. Haha, yeah I guess you'd call me a...

Thanks. Haha, yeah I guess you'd call me a shredder, but I'm really a pretty mediocre guitarist. I'm definitely a better rhythm player, I've just always had a thing for shred guitars. I sold my...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 11-19-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,775
Posted By Jessobear
Not sure what the factory alignment specs are,...

Not sure what the factory alignment specs are, but you have twice as much total toe in the rear than the front. I'll take a look at the settings later.

As far as tire pressures, take the factory...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 11-19-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,775
Posted By Jessobear
Reducing air pressure in the front tires reduces...

Reducing air pressure in the front tires reduces grip. It causes the tire to roll more in a corner.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 11-19-2010, 07:21 AM
Replies: 1,575
Views: 292,688
Posted By Jessobear
Here you go: ...

Here you go:

http://users.ameritech.net/diabolus/RG20051-04.jpg

This one is a 2005 RG2005-1 that I put a neck from a JEM77VBK on (I also switched the pickups). This is a hand-dipped paint...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 11-19-2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,775
Posted By Jessobear
The VDC system uses the brakes (I believe) to try...

The VDC system uses the brakes (I believe) to try and compensate for things like wheel spin. If he changed tire diameters significantly from stock, the VDC system may rear that as wheel slip due to...
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 11-16-2010, 09:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,775
Posted By Jessobear
Try driving the car with the VDC on and off and...

Try driving the car with the VDC on and off and see if it makes a difference.

But probably your biggest issue is simply that you have too much rear tire. You've actually increased the front track...
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 11-15-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,536
Posted By Jessobear
PM sent

PM sent
Forum: Brakes & Suspension 11-15-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,775
Posted By Jessobear
Did you change the offset significantly? ...

Did you change the offset significantly? Changing the track, especially if you didn't change it evenly in the front and back, may have affected your handling.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 11-15-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 1,575
Views: 292,688
Posted By Jessobear
So I collect and play expensive/vintage/rare...

So I collect and play expensive/vintage/rare Ibanez guitars. Haven't seen anything like that mentioned in this thread.
Forum: The Lounge (Off Topic) 11-15-2010, 07:24 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 13,910
Posted By Jessobear
I have a company car that I drive during the week...

I have a company car that I drive during the week for work. Not mine but it looks just like this:

http://blogs.cars.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/09/26/wataurusx500.jpg

It's OK if you're...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 11-15-2010, 07:18 AM
Replies: 8,307
Views: 1,356,087
Posted By Jessobear
If you really want to make the tips look nice, go...

If you really want to make the tips look nice, go to a hardware store and get a bag of 0000 steel wool. It's a really fine grade wool that is used for polishing metal and wood finishing (I use it...
Forum: Intake/Exhaust 11-15-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,003
Posted By Jessobear
Thanks for the info. Anyone have the part number...

Thanks for the info. Anyone have the part number for that bracket and bolt?
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 11-09-2010, 12:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,470
Posted By Jessobear
Good to know, thanks. My VIN ends in 505846, so...

Good to know, thanks. My VIN ends in 505846, so I'd definitely have the newer stuff.
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 11-09-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,470
Posted By Jessobear
Yeah, I mostly just wanted to express my interest...

Yeah, I mostly just wanted to express my interest so that you know I'm there, especially considering that I'm local. If you totally strike out, perhaps we can work something out.

By the way, the...
Forum: Parts for sale (Private Classifieds) 11-09-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,470
Posted By Jessobear
If only you hadn't had these powdercoated black. ...

If only you hadn't had these powdercoated black. I may be interested, but definitely not at your current price, considering I'd have to spend money to powdercoat these back to the original silver...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic Region 10-29-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 10,011
Views: 808,181
Posted By Jessobear
You can buy cheap ones for as little as around...

You can buy cheap ones for as little as around $30. The real question is whether or not it works with the 370Z? I have one that I used on my '00 Celica, but it didn't work on my '07 Saab 9-3. But...
Forum: Mid-Atlantic Region 10-29-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 10,011
Views: 808,181
Posted By Jessobear
Can't make it this weekend (Vegas!) but I'd...

Can't make it this weekend (Vegas!) but I'd definitely like to come next weekend. Just picked up a white Touring Sport 6MT and I'd like to see what some other people have done to their cars first...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-27-2010, 06:45 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,255
Posted By Jessobear
Wow, some of you guys will definitely beat me. ...

Wow, some of you guys will definitely beat me. I'm expecting to be towards the lower end of the scale by the time a year comes up. I have a company car that I drive for work and I live in the city,...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-27-2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 656
Views: 120,839
Posted By Jessobear
Get new tires. The OEM tires are INCREDIBLY...

Get new tires. The OEM tires are INCREDIBLY LOUD. Not that I'd expect anything less from Bridgestone, but at least they grip the road. Dont weigh your car down with sound deadening materials.
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-18-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 1,394
Views: 194,862
Posted By Jessobear
That's a lot of cars: '77 Pontiac Trans Am ...

That's a lot of cars:

'77 Pontiac Trans Am
'86 Honda Civic hatch
'87 Acura Integra LS
'00 Toyota Celica GT-S turbo (sold in September)
'89 Honda Civic hatch (winter car one year)
'87 VW...
Forum: Nissan 370Z General Discussions 10-18-2010, 06:48 PM
Replies: 1,205
Views: 251,652
Posted By Jessobear
If I go for one, it will be GAIJIN.

If I go for one, it will be GAIJIN.
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