General Discussions - 300ZX Related

I just got a new boss to fit (genuine momo without hicas/cruise control support). I have removed steering wheel and the black unit behind it that has the sensors on for hicas etc. Is it safe to then fit the momo hub - it seems to bolt on very securely but the horn does not work - the ring on the back of the momo doesnt touch anything - I had to remove the enclosed unit (hicas sensor - im presuming) to fit the momo. Should I strip down the hicas control unit (the black bit behind the steering wheel) to try and join that to the momo for horn support? either way what do I do with the black hicas bit with the wires? do I just cut the wires? I disabled hicas a…

Is it possible to change a left hand drive Z into a right hand drive one, anyone ever done it or know someone who has? What would the cost be? This may seem a mad question but there is a reason. :hyper:

I feel quite dumb not knowing what the 'Turbo timer' is while reading forum posts and tutorials, so I just have the ask. What exactly is the turbo timer? :)

Hey, I'm just wondering what the Overdrive option in the Auto TT actually does? Also, the power option is self explanitory, but what does the hold selector do? 1 more question... There is a little bit of plastic in front of the 'gear stick' with an orange strip, what is it? hehe. Just trying to get to grips with all the gadgets in the zed :D

I passed you on the m25 yesterday. you had your targas off, loads of gauges in your A piller. I was in the white Zed. Was it you??????!

Where can I get a kit ti replace the tweed in my Z? Any help please.

Not mechanically minded,can anyone tell me if i need to remove the front bumper to replace a headlight or is there a simple way to do it ? Thanks :headvswal

Hi, is the hicas on a skyline the same as a Z, I ask because Newera parts sell eliminators for £75.00 but are for Skylines. Anyone know?

anyone got a set of these fitted and if so what re they like on wear? looking for a set to go on the rims im getting cut so if anyone knows where i can get a set at a good price let me know please ;)

Does anyone know of a 300zx specialist garage or jap specialist in the glasgow or lanarkshire area?

oh dear more spending!! right then one seized engine and now my 11month olb new tubs one of them has end float ffs!! have just sent them off to turbo technics to have a look at them but i dont know if the warranty will pay for them :headvswal why am i thinking this :nelson: well last year yep the engine f@cked up on me and ruined the bearings in the tubs, turbo technics had a look on them under warranty and decided not to pay to fix them leaving me with a bill for £800 for new cores :nelson: so what do i say to them this time?? they dont smoke at all but there is end float in one of them!! any help much appreceated dewi.

You too can have one like this. Any one up for fixing this one ?? :rofl: :rofl: Marcus http://www.wreckedexotics.com/ funny site !!! :mac1: :mac1: millions of $$$ of banged up motors !

Looking at a set of rims to potentially buy, they are 3 piece and one of the rims is bent (looks like it has hit a kerb or pot hole or something).. Can I get the rim straightened and fixed / is it safe getting this done or shall I not even consider this option. May be a good deal if I can fix the wheel safely (would rather pay more than have an unsafe wheel on the car). :confused:

how much £, i was told by a mate £400, about right you think??

Guys Is the top radiator hose 36mm ????? Wondered if I boiled up the hose it would expand enough to fit a 38mm sender adapter. Any thoughts or anyone tried this sort of thing before. Thanks Martin

the radiator is leaking a tiny bit. but the coolant is leaking very heavily u can practicly feel all the water u put :headvswal in comming out. im in the heathrow area.

need help i am trying to fit a tachometer it says wire it to the coil which one any ideas cheers

Thinking of making them as bright as I can without going down the HID Xeon route for now. Company wants the info to sugest teh best option.

Hi, When I purchased my car, the Apexi AFC installed was set to +3. Should I set it to 0 or leave it alone? Regards, Matt

Spotted heading for Shrewsbury at the lights in Hadnall at about 3pm; (AND it was being driven by a lady) a dark red 300, did not catch the plate. Looked tidy (the Zed i mean) well the lady driving it now you come to it was very nice too ! :nana2:

Trying to install boost gauge, as you can see in pic, clear plastic pipe provided with gauge is much narrower than the other pipes nearby, which i think are the pipes to T into. What should I do???? :confused: HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Hiya... Just got my Zed (Jap 2+2 TT) and it needs a new exhaust - big whole in it! Should i go the whole hog and get a whole decat stainless steel system (been quoted 600 puid inc VAT and fitting) But i dont wanna blow all the funds if its not worth it.. maybe just a second standand hand replacement?? The guy who quoted me for the exhaust said that i can decat a '90 ZX without MOT issues?? is that true? Z Man

Nam High Street today at around 1 o'clock - Number Plate beginning with TAZ

hi i havw a 300zx none turbo jap import on a 92 the speedo is in kph i have removed the whole set of clocks if i put another set in that show mph will they work ok just by reconecting with the mulit plugs i have taken off the old ones and hes asking 275 for the clocks is this a bit steep hope u can help me and will it take off that bell when i go over 105 kph yep1062@hotmail.com

broken down outside santa pod saturday!!!clutch pressure gone two 300zx passed no one stopped!its getting sorted now should be back on road in days few!!