General Discussions - 300ZX Related

ok was bored today so thought i would try to get cd player worker and whilst i was at it i managed to short something i think took car for a spin then noticed that indicators were not working so went into tescos car park to investigate took of fuse cover and found diagram is in japanese so thought sod it ill do it after crimbo car started perfectly drove round the car park towards exit and the car cut out without warning and wont restart although it turns over called out the aa he checked all the fuses all fine there ,removed a plug thingy to see if spark ,none, checked relays swapped the coil pack one for the sub fan one and she finaly started after clearing the …

spotted at the bottom of whitehall rd this morning think you were black but defo an N reg i was the loony waving at you in the black merc

Hello chaps and a happy christmas to all.Right car failed the mot today :cry: on handbrake and light pattern been told that rear hand brake shoes are main dealer tried all the motor factors and can not get them there anyone help? also any tips with the head light CHEERS

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Here are pics of all the avalible bumpers for the Z32, feel free to add pics of any other bumpers, but please no chit chat. Lets just keep this factual. 89-98 OE Non Turbo 89-98 OE Twin Turbo Wings West Stillen

i know there has been threads where people have posted pics of various exhausts, what we should do id have a similar threads for each products but the person who starts the thread keep the first post upto date with all the different options. It would be much easier for people looking for some new bits to see whats avalible. I'll start one for front bumpers.

Who can resist a bargain...not me this morning when stumbled across huge 8 footer xmas tree for a fiver on market....just had to have it but alas seemed an idiotic idea when i carried it back to me Zed! Anyhows off came the passenger targa top and in it went no probs.....had a few disbelieving looks as i boosted her up along huddersfield ring road....yep must have looked like a right cock but couldn't resist the comic value....now just got to spend the next 12 mths cleaning out all those pesky needles from the cabin! Merry mid winter pagan festival to all!!!!

Morning all Got a Outer HICAS ball joint/bushe and a front steering rack gator, both on the nearside to change for the MOT. Can anyone tell me how difficult these jobs are?? maybe a rough idea of timescales?? Cheers Chris

IS THE 300ZX A TRUE Z CAR? if the final outcome turns out to be NO... can a mod move this and all other 300zx related topics from here and into the NON Z related section :p :tongue: :smash: :p :duffer: :slap: :rofl: :D

hi guys long time since i was on here looking for info on midland import specialsts they have a yellow rx7 for sale anybody had a bad experience from this place ?any info welcome :bow:

on top gear, didn't see a z32 tho :(

So what did you lot do today? We went out to Morton in Marsh from Warwick (50mile round trip) for a little drive to celebrate Dave's new arse and I treated him to a celebratory lunch in a tea room (very nice lunch and treacle sponge pudding and custard) :hyper: Here's some pics of Dave's arse On the way back drove by the light of the full moon and it wasn't even that cold even though I couldn't feel my hands when we got back! :D another pic

Need to replace the battery on the z but halfrauds doesn't do one. Any help would be awesome :cool:

Does anyone know if the sensor fits both auto and manual. The reason i ask is have a manual, would a reverse sensor from an auto box fit/work ok?

Ive seen a few zeds with these HKS twin power amps fitted does anyone now the advatages of fitting one or has anyone on here got one fitted .Thanks taff

Well I have finally started to take my dash out. I have given up outside for today, come in to build my gauge cluster. Following issues so far: Cant get the bloody hazard switch connector off Fog light switch has been bodge soldered by prev so im gonna have to cut the wires. Cant get the stpuid connector off the internal temp sensor Cant feel a screw head in the rear of the steering wheel to get the cover off, to get the wheel off. Can anyone help with these? Can of worms lol!

saw you about 4pm outside manns supermarket by fenlake road... it was grey, had an aftermarket front bumper and nose panel, big wheels, big twin exhausts and i think it had the 4 pot rear lights... you had left it running and ran across the road into the shop i think... i considered pulling over to guard it for you but was i a bit of a hurry :( was it you? or does mr vini know who it was? :p ;)

hello people can you help me as i have a very sick 1990 z32 300zx auto yesterday when going into a car park my car slid on black ice a hit the corner of the pasenger side only a very small bump now the car wont start after the bump the revs would jump all over the place from 500 up too 1100k revs an back down an when i tried to press the throttle it would not work then 2 secs later it would do its self so i parked it up an left it for about an hour then i had to drive home on the way home the car would not go above 2500k revs an would not change gears either an then the car cut out when the car was going turned the key car came back on then the car would ch…

woohoo. im chuffed. its an up and coming club with over 500 members now and im proud to say my ickle z has a month in the calender :hyper: :hyper:

Does Legrath still do these

I parked a gun metal one next to you on Friday morning.

how much difference will these injectors make? i got most the other mods chipped etc. how much more boost can i run on standard turbo?

throtle hesitation from tickover when engine is cold , could this be faulty p c v valves sticking open . any other suggestions on this problem ? thanks for ANY ADVICE

I been looking at 2 kits on ebay: http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FK57-DUMP-VALVE-FITTING-KITS-NISSAN-300ZX-TWIN-TURBO_W0QQitemZ320184079548QQihZ011QQcategoryZ72205QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem?_trksid=p1638.m118 (£49.99 or best offer) http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/DV26-BAILEY-DUMP-VALVE-FITTING-KIT-FK57-NISSAN-300ZX_W0QQitemZ130005585957QQihZ003QQcategoryZ72205QQrdZ1QQssPageNameZWD1VQQcmdZViewItem?_trksid=p1638.m118 (£69.99) they both look the same to me?! FK57 for nissan 300zx Are they the same? If identical I will be going for the cheaper one of the two! The first seller has increased price to £69.99 as well!! Damn :headvswal