2023 Nissan Z Performance — can I go one inch smaller for winter wheels?
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 1,200 miles. Looking at a smaller-diameter winter setup for more sidewall. Main concern is brake clearance and keeping total t…
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2017 Nissan Altima — dedicated winter tires or modern all-weather tires?
2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV, about 48,000 miles. Most roads are plowed quickly, but there are cold wet days, slush and a handful of serious storms. For a daily d…
2023 Nissan Z — going one inch smaller for winter wheels — trying to narrow this down
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 29,500 miles. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about cal…
2023 Nissan Z — wireless CarPlay drops at the same intersection
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 47,000 miles. Wireless CarPlay is reliable almost everywhere but disconnects at the same intersection on my commute. Does cons…
2017 Nissan Altima — surface rust underneath a winter daily
There is early surface rust on brackets, fasteners and seams underneath, but nothing structural. For a salt-belt car, what treatment slows it down without crea…
2013 Nissan 370Z — delayed engagement into Drive when cold
After sitting overnight, shifting from Park to Drive can take a second or two before the vehicle actually engages. Once warm it behaves normally. Would you sta…
2023 Nissan Z — going one inch smaller for winter wheels
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 41,000 miles. I want smaller winter wheels for more sidewall. Overall tire diameter can stay close, but I am worried about cal…
2013 Nissan 370Z — delayed engagement into Drive when cold — trying to narrow this down
After sitting overnight, shifting from Park to Drive can take a second or two before the vehicle actually engages. Once warm it behaves normally. Would you sta…
2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV — surface rust underneath — treat now or leave it?
I found surface rust starting on a few brackets and seams underneath. Nothing looks structurally bad yet. For a car that sees winter salt, what treatment actua…
2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV — would you pay more for documentation than lower mileage?
Comparing two older enthusiast cars: one has lower mileage but thin history, the other has higher mileage with years of invoices and owner notes. Assuming both…
Need advice: Intermittent metallic rattle after cold start
For the first few seconds after a cold start I hear a metallic rattle, then it disappears and won't come back once the engine is warm. No warning lights and it…
2013 Nissan 370Z — alternator whine after adding amplifier and DSP
System is quiet with the engine off, but a high-pitched whine follows RPM once running. Grounds look okay. What is the fastest isolation order for power, signa…
Project car budget is already getting away from me
2021 Nissan Rogue SV, about 151,000 miles. Bought a cheap project because the shell was solid, and now the 'small stuff' list is longer than the drivetrain lis…
2021 Nissan Rogue — windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter?
A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you d…
2023 Nissan Z — costs that mattered more than fuel economy
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 32,000 miles. After owning the car for a while, tires, insurance and service pricing mattered more than the MPG difference I o…
2017 Nissan Altima — new pads squeal at parking-lot speeds
2017 Nissan Altima 2.5 SV, about 84,500 miles. Pads and rotors were replaced recently and stopping performance is good, but there is low-speed squeal. Hardware…
2023 Nissan Z — steering wheel vibration only at one highway speed
2023 Nissan Z Performance, about 44,500 miles. The car is smooth around town, but there is a noticeable steering-wheel vibration in a narrow highway speed rang…
Engine swap packaging: offset versus driveline angle
Mocking up an engine/transmission in a chassis with very tight steering and footwell clearance. I can offset it slightly, but I don't want to create driveline…
2021 Nissan Rogue — windshield replaced — does camera calibration matter? — trying to narrow this down
A new windshield is installed and there is no dash warning, but the shop recommends camera calibration. If the manufacturer procedure calls for it, would you d…
2023 Nissan Z Performance — question: Would you pay more for documentation than lower mileage?
Comparing two older enthusiast cars: one has lower mileage but thin history, the other has higher mileage with years of invoices and owner notes. Assuming both…