Custom vented hoods can be as expensive as $1,500. Making your own vent not only means that no one else will have the same design, it is also a cheap alternative to buying a custom-fabricated hood.

Difficulty: ****

Time: 6-8 hours

Cost: $100-$200

The A’PEX-i Multi-Checker features:

Monitors all various aspects of NISSAN vehicles using the diagnostic signal.
The Multi-Checker is a valuable diagnostic tool designed for most NISSAN fuel injected automobiles. The unit monitors and displays a wealth of information and is unmatched by any other similar diagnostic meter on the market today…

Tools / Supplies needed:

Metric sockets and open end wrenches in various sizes and ratchet drive extensions

Gasket scraper / razor blades

Screwdrivers

Rags

Shop Vac

Compressed air

Torque wrench….

Step 1:
Note the zippers exposed in the first picture. These are buried inside the back rest of the seat. I was able to expose them without removing the “hog ring” clips that hold the upholstery on the frame. once exposed, unzip them…

Step 1: Read This Entire How To
So, you want to build an oil cooler, but don’t want to pay $800 for a Blitz one? Don’t trust the $300 eBay special? Then build your own. All it takes is some patience, some cash, and a Summit parts magazine. The basic idea is simple: add a front mounted, in line air cooler to the cars oiling system. This is both an easy task, as minimal parts are needed, but it can also destroy your motor if you do not attach everything properly or you do not tighten everything down well. Enough with the schpeil, let’s get to the how to…

Turbochargers for Automatics

Many people wonder if it’s a good idea to put a turbocharger on a car with an automatic transmission.They’ve heard horror stories that it will mess up the transmission in no time…