datsun Numbers Game Is it true that `if you don't fix something multiple times did you really do it`?I'll tell you what the older I seem to get the less time I have to come
life New Year New Me There's this running joke among some friends were toward the start of the year, we always justify the same ol' things we are doing with, "New Year New Me". But it's almost March
unrealistic expectations One week ill be driving it my ass. There is still hella work to complete on it, i ended up not being able to find a large enough metal tie down to hold
Autumn Its the beginning of fall; you can feel the air get cold and crisp. I drove the other night with the windows down blasting some music while driving to Santa Cruz, funny it
Updates Currently fighting off an issue regarding anything above 4k RPM, complete loss of power. Believe the issue might be with the burn not being complete, I upgraded to the electronic ignition, so I'm
starvation I attempted to change the fuel pump to a Carter 4070, I found that the OEM fuel pump bracket is not really designed to hold this pump. With the modifications required to the
flow Flow So I've been breaking in this motor for a while, Ive put around 4000 miles on the rebuild. Which means I should probably do a valve-adjustment, and oil change. One of the issues
Ouch! So, this website was down for a while, allow me to kinda explain myself. The first issue had been that over my brief summer work that I was doing I forgot to renew
images split second image Howdy, I've been busy for the past couple of weeks with course work, after spring break everything started piling fast. I still saved some time to work out some of the knots. I
Idling Time I've been slowly working on the car for the past couple of weeks. It seems that my professors have all decided to amp up the amount of work we have to produce in
LTC Dirty Hands The last time we were discussing my car, LTC was at $2 bucks a pop. (It's $9.28 as I type this), and my car was not running at all. Since then I
locks Recursive Issues Within the last posting and now, I attempted to fix the rear hatch lock, by re-keying it. Something that I noticed was that in both instances the dust cover spring was rusted out,
repair Locks I went to close the door yesterday on the Z and realized that although the door was closed, nothing involving the latching system was engaged. I was able to shove my hand in
Gaining Momentum Since the last post I made, I think I only stopped working a couple of minutes to eat, or drive somewhere to work. This weekend was quite eventful. I needed assistance bleeding the
A stash of gold When I bought this last S30, I must admit, I thought that the building of the car would be something surreal. I guess having it in the yard makes it that much easier
Hours Spent When the ghost production site says "you can save time by just using our ghost hosting service" holy crap will that save you time. I think currently after 6 hours of
