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Sticking to the same general area, I noticed the rearview camera has downright abysmal clarity the very first time I used it, although the parking guides are as handy as ever. Nissan’s GPS systems are historically horrible, and although I can’t comment on the accuracy of turn-by-turn directions (I never used them), I can confirm […]
Journalists from around the world descended on Newport Beach for Nissan 360. We were there, and we’d like to share with you the experiences and excitement of the event.
Three Nissan Skyline GT-R’s. All built in 1995. All Midnight Purple. All kinds of awesome. Let’s check ’em out.
I had the opportunity to sit down and talk with Johann de Nysschen – President of the Infiniti division, about vehicle performance and driving dynamics.
Join us as we follow Randy on his cross-county road trip to retrieve a classic, unmolested Datsun 510 “barn find.”
This promotional brochure was issued by Nissan in early 1998, featuring all of the press accolades for the 1998 Nissan lineup – some cool images to add to your collection of memorabilia if you own a ’98 model! Click for full-size images…
At this point, we need to discuss the issue where the covers do not comply with the OEM specifications. The OEM cover U-channels are metal and have a smaller profile compared to the leather covers. The new covers have larger, plastic U-channels. This means that the two cover sections must be overlapped and squeezed to […]
Ok, we’re back! After doing these, I learned that it is best to attach the covers to the wire stays running across the cushion, and then attach to the stays on the sides. Because I was using 4” cable ties, I found it useful to pre-position the ties under the wire stays. Orient the ties […]
Cover/cushion separation: Place the bottom cushion on the work bench, face down. Using diagonal cutters snip the hog rings and remove the pieces (NOTE: Put on your safety glasses, the hog ring chunks WILL go flying!) Flip the cushion over and fold back the sides of the cover. Observe that the seat cushions have side […]
Alright, let’s get back to some disassembly – On the passenger seat, lift the auxiliary release handle and remove two screws. Lift the back portion of the cover and dress the release assembly back through the cover. Fold the back cover to the front to expose the seat frame. Lift the foam rubber to expose […]
