General Discussions - 300ZX Related

I just picked my Z up from four days at ZedWorld. She has never driven so well as on the 100+ mile drive home last night. Better handling (enegry suspension bushings), Better braking, more and smoother power (magic under the bonett). Oh and I almost forgot, headlights that let you see more than 10 feet in front of you. If anyone needs work on their Z go to Jeff for great rates and wonderful service.

I have put up with this annoying bumping sound for a few weeks now and as you lot on here are so knowledgable about 300s was wondering if you could give me a diagnostic, this is what happens, when on hard accelleration in first gear i get a little thumping sound coming from behind my drivers seat, but only happens in low gear and only when i,m trying to do wheelspins, sounds like someone is trying to get out of the back ,"gearbox most probably"anyway thanks for any help given.

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Bloody typical, my Z is off the road and I'm driving my mates Golf Rallye and I spot another Z first time in months, It was on the A61 towards Chesterfield in Clay Cross, white, didn't see if it was Jap or UK spec. Was it you??????????????? Regards JOHN

Which do you think is the best more reliable boost controller?

I need a boost controller are there any for sale?1st choise apexi avc-r but if you have other i'm interested too. mail me Georgiades.Charalambos@Cyprus.ACNielsen.com

anyone know the answer to this? cheers Steve

Anyone of you selling one? Where i can get the best price?

I HAVE SOME PARTS OFF A 1991 300ZX TT UK CAR FOR SALE: UK CLOCKS (60500 MILES) STOCK REAR WHEELS FRONT AND REAR BRAKES MANUAL ECU AND LOTS OF OTHER BITS, E-MAIL ME WITH YOUR REQUIREMENTS! [This message has been edited by b12andy (edited 26-06-2002).]

will a S-E or JWT chip make any difference to the performance of your car without boost jets? ive had mine chipped and took out the JETS and found no difference to bfr it was chipped [This message has been edited by jaylox (edited 14-06-2002).]

I noticed while making a Z vid that some soot comes out of my exhaust when getting to about 3500-4000 revs. Its not smoke its deffinatly soot. What can this mean? Is it just soot from inside the exhaust? Or could it mean I am running rich? Stuart

I'm looking for a LH instrument thing (Air Con one). I have a jap import 300ZX TT.

excuse my ignorance,but what are/is AIV's, noise is more like a train in distance rumbling along, it comes from passenger side footwell like just behind ecu unit,cant hear it when moving, only when tickover,louder out side on passenger side from behind wheel area,how do i sort out the AIV's etc, thanks ps,sounds more mechanical than fluid? ------------------

I am about to buy a 300zx and need to know whether the extra expense and servicing costs associated with a twin turbo are compensated for by the difference in performance from a non-turbo. Any help much appreciated.

Dean, will you mail or give me a bell on 07624-490098 soon as you raed this. cheers smithy

does anyone know where i can take my car once and for all to have everything checked and sorted especially my vibration problem ive changed gear box mount and had oe piece prop made(although i think its made wrong any one want to do a swop so i can try original would pay good money if interested) my car is a manual tt and i live near bristol but would travel anywhere cheers mark

does anyone have or know of a manual propshaft i dont mind if it needs refurbing im really desperate now my car had one peice fitted and problem hasnt gone away i think the prop they made isnt right help anyone cheers mark

i noticed my car was revving high at idle most times about 1000rpm to 1500rpm sometimes it would settle and on tick over it would be ok then rev slightly higher again i had a mechanic have a look he cleaned the throttle bodies and the idle speed seemed ok until he test drove the car he noticed at 30mph in 4th gear the car didnt feel smooth and suggested the cold start valve might be at fault does this sound right and where is the valve? how much ? and is it easy to fit? thanks in advance mark

My mate is after a cheap laptop under £200. Anyone got one for sale/know where he can get one? Cheers Jay ------------------

I only got my 300ZX in Febuary and now its 'off the road'!! I've started to upgrade/repair/replace my 'ladies' interior bits. All trim is out, dash is 75% unbolted and its now looking a sight for sore eyes. Is this the beginning of it all.......?

where is thew best place to buy an oil cooler?mjp?prices and where from guys thanks jaylox

Hi, Replacing a door mirror on my Z,the one I am replacing has heated mirrors but the shell has been glued where it is broken. The one I am replacing it with has no heated mirrors,can I transfer the guts so that it will heat up? Also got to paint it Nissan Pearlescent white, anybody know where I can get a can of this from. Also what's the correct procedure for rubbing down and spraying this mirror, do I have to apply lacquer? Cheers Mark

Hi, Just got given a Nokia 9110 today with a couple of problems. It needs a new battery for starters but I don't know if the second is connected to the battery problem. The internal screen says 'internal error disconnect battery to reboot', has anybody any ideas, or know of a nokia forum where I could ask? Mark

who has got this ?what do you think and how much did you pay? chris i no you have it! anybody else?