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Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Sep 1, 2009, 12:42 AM
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Posted By jabrother

What I did with my "lemon" G35 revup

Hi,

I had an 07 with revup motor. The engine was replaced due to OC (also it ran poorly and got bad MPG). The replacement engine seemed better to me, better power and better MPG, alas the tranny...
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Sep 1, 2009, 12:30 AM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

I have no idea of the validity of anything you...

I have no idea of the validity of anything you said except two things...

The 350Z used the HR engine in 07 and 08, not just 08 as you mentioned (also used in the 07/08 G35 sedan also available...
Forum: Buying, Selling & Leasing Discussion
Jun 30, 2009, 10:31 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 16,058
Posted By jabrother

Hi, I just bought a new G37. Please PM me if...

Hi,
I just bought a new G37. Please PM me if you have a redemption certificate!!
James
Forum: Drivetrain
Feb 19, 2009, 01:23 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 16,126
Posted By jabrother

My '96 240sx has 230k miles on the original...

My '96 240sx has 230k miles on the original clutch and tranny, still smooth and buttery and I've never driven it lightly!!
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Feb 10, 2009, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Infiniti Cust Svc called me this afternoon and...

Infiniti Cust Svc called me this afternoon and said I wouldn't qualify for buyback at this time but to continue to have dealer document any issues and warranty work and maybe in the future. So I...
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Feb 10, 2009, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Just curious -- Does anyone know what is the...

Just curious -- Does anyone know what is the motivation for the dealer to avoid working with the details of the TSB and Infiniti's own program to rectify these engine problems? The dealer isn't...
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Feb 10, 2009, 08:20 AM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Thumbs up Update on my revup situation

Here's an update on my oil consumption:

After the first 2 inspections, dealer making unofficial/unscientific measurements ("oil level just below full"...) I put a little pressure on (politely) and...
Forum: Marketplace
Feb 1, 2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 574
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Posted By jabrother

thanks!

thanks!
Forum: Engine, Drivetrain & Forced-Induction
Feb 1, 2009, 02:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,434
Posted By jabrother

Thanks for the info, I've heard real good things...

Thanks for the info, I've heard real good things about the SB clutches, and good to know the UR flywheel is highly recommended. Do you think the tuning on your ECU have helped with performance or is...
Forum: Engine, Drivetrain & Forced-Induction
Jan 31, 2009, 08:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,434
Posted By jabrother

Hi, How do you like the JWT clutch/flywheel...

Hi,

How do you like the JWT clutch/flywheel setup? I can't decide between that or the South bend clutch and UR flywheel setup currently offerred here: ...
Forum: Drivetrain
Jan 31, 2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 16,126
Posted By jabrother

I agree, they seem to respect those that play...

I agree, they seem to respect those that play their game. Don't make it obvious that you know everything that they do, but sell them the reasoning why it isn't right for you the customer and how...
Forum: Marketplace
Jan 30, 2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 574
Views: 126,666
Posted By jabrother

Hi just sent payment for two frames. Thanks! ...

Hi just sent payment for two frames. Thanks!

James
Forum: G35 Coupe V35 2003 - 07
Jan 30, 2009, 09:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,202
Posted By jabrother

Are you still doing these? I can't stand my...

Are you still doing these? I can't stand my seatbelt, it doesn't sit flush over my shoulder, it's on edge and it is a pain to drive long distance with. Let me know if you are still selling these...
Forum: Drivetrain
Jan 28, 2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 16,126
Posted By jabrother

Actually I was agreeing with you that this can be...

Actually I was agreeing with you that this can be a slightly sensitive group of people on here! Glad my "trick" worked for you. Yes, I only use it in slow, level pavement or downhill. I don't slip...
Forum: Drivetrain
Jan 28, 2009, 08:02 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 16,126
Posted By jabrother

That's a great idea!!

That's a great idea!!
Forum: Drivetrain
Jan 28, 2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 16,126
Posted By jabrother

Red face Nogeeme--- Agree that a few comments on this...

Nogeeme---

Agree that a few comments on this forum are touchy about their cars. My recent post about skip shifts to survive the daily "grind":...
Forum: The G-Spot
Jan 24, 2009, 11:28 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,943
Posted By jabrother

I agree, never heard any specific "rule" that you...

I agree, never heard any specific "rule" that you can't do that. As long as you're not overly slipping the clutch or not matching revs very well what's the problem, especially in slow city traffic? ...
Forum: The G-Spot
Jan 23, 2009, 02:50 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,943
Posted By jabrother

Wow, thanks for this! Was not aware of it and...

Wow, thanks for this! Was not aware of it and sounds like a great DIY to improve clutch operation.

James
Forum: The G-Spot
Jan 23, 2009, 02:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,943
Posted By jabrother

I'm not sure what is meant by 2nd gen. They...

I'm not sure what is meant by 2nd gen. They changed the clutch with the revup in 2005. So I have that setup. I'm sure they changed it again with the redesign so technically that would be 3rd gen....
Forum: The G-Spot
Jan 18, 2009, 03:57 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,943
Posted By jabrother

Maybe it's a problem with my example then. I...

Maybe it's a problem with my example then. I have a 96 240sx with 230k on the original clutch so no serious issue with my shifting skills. I think my G is very touchy for some reason. The combo of...
Forum: The G-Spot
Jan 18, 2009, 06:33 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 19,943
Posted By jabrother

My "trick" for herky jerky city driving (6mt)

Hi Everybody,

City driving in my 07 G Coupe can be very rough - I especially noticed the other day with a friend aboard getting jostled around when shifting. So I discovered a new trick that...
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Jan 15, 2009, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Couldn't agree more, wasn't even planning on...

Couldn't agree more, wasn't even planning on buying this car until I saw it in Lakeshore!!
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Jan 15, 2009, 12:50 PM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Thanks everyone for the great info. I'll let you...

Thanks everyone for the great info. I'll let you know how this plays out!!

James

07 Lakeshore 6mt, Motordyne spacer & plenum, jwt intake w/aem filter, ztube, stillen true duals, stillen sways.
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Jan 15, 2009, 12:13 AM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Well here are the results. I had 1100 miles on...

Well here are the results. I had 1100 miles on consumption test at the dealer today. I checked it the other day and it was just about halfway down the hatch marks, so that should be ~1/2 quart...
Forum: TSB- Technical Bulletins
Jan 14, 2009, 02:52 AM
Replies: 1,938
Views: 351,627
Posted By jabrother

Hello all, Going in for 1000 mi OC test...

Hello all,

Going in for 1000 mi OC test tomorrow. Any suggestions? I have an 07 6mt with about 19,000 miles and at 1000 mi and down about a half quart. Looking at the chart it seems I should...
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