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Big update time .
On Thursday I took the car down to Abbey Motorsport for a few parts to be done .
First up was to change the old tired camber arms
Old
New Hardrace uprated adjustable units .
Then the rear old tow arms .
New Hardrace uprated adjustable units...
Small update .
A few more things have turned up ready for next month .
On to this weekend and a small service of oil and filter change and fuel system cleaner and engine flush .
Also cleaned out the BMC air filter .
And gave the MAF sensor a good clean .
And to finish off some...
Update time .
Got the below that will be going on in 4 wees time to finish off the car for this year .
Rear poly camber arms
Rear poly tow arms
Rear Poly coilover link arms
Tall front track rod ends
White line rear Poly diff bush kit
Moterdyne ART pipes ( fancy de cat pipes )
ECU re...
Does he have the Zita R or Zita S .
The S is more for road use but the R is hi performance and true coilover front and rear as the 350z has inboard springs at the rear .
Alan
Another update as I got round to fitting my Meister-R Zeta-R coilovers .
Front old vs new
Installed Front
Front adjuster
Rear old vs new
Installed Rear
Rear adjuster that needed some drilling of the rear brace .
Have only driven it a few miles but the...
So after my nightmare and killing my car before the ring trip I fitted my replacement rear lines .
Installed correctly this time .
And bleed all of the air out ( there was a lot )
Alan
Got another little job done at the weekend .
First was to change the old tired gear knob .
Old knob
I got a re trimmed gear know of a member from Hide 'N' Seat .
Old and the new
Also I re aligned the shifter throw and re greased the cup and ball on the gear linkage ...
Ok so after 11 years of saying I will go and do the ring I set of on Friday at 2.30 AM full of hope and excitement .
At 2.42 AM it all went t*ts up .
Below is my first experience of my first ring trip ( Next year will be booked this week )
So after checking the car a fair few times over the...
Just a small update on the BBK I got from Torqen after a day after bedding the system in .
The great think about the kit is that it has the same feel as my old Brembo set up in as far as when you touch the peddle at slow speeds it does not grab or is too sensitive .
I would say at ¼ to ½...
My XXL BBK arrived last week From Torqen so I got round to fitting this at the weekend .
First up was to remove the old disc and thought I would so how heavy they are .
STD Rear 322mm disc @ 7.3 Kg
New rear 356mm disc @ 9.0 Kg
Ols vs new .
The Rear disc dust shelled needs...
Another few updates over the weekend .
First was to change all x 4 Kumho tyres .
Still some good tread on them .
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After lots of reading and with the car being my day to day car I went for a full set of Michelin Pilot Super Sports .
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And the tracking...
Update time
Was booked in to Abbey Motorsport for some work to be done .
First was a new Exedy clutch and LUK DMF that was fitted and new gear box oil added .
Some pic of the old units that have done 92K miles .
Old DMF
Old Clutch still in ok shape but some of the rivets were getting...
Yesterday I got the car park dents on the drivers door removed that were annoying me .
Small but I could see them .
After
All pulled out with no paint or filler so im happy with that .
Alan