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The JB Coachwerks crossmember and motor mounts were a huge time-saver for this project – but I ran into some issues with the stock lower control arms… I’d replaced the bushings with ES polyurethane, added a few welds in the boxed area for strength, and bead-blasted / powdercoated the arms. However, when the ball joint […]
With literally TWO HOURS to spare, she fired up and made it onto the transporter to go to JCCS. Returning home, there’s still a few things to button up… Some tuning, an alignment, fitting air conditioning, and installing the electric power steering. A few folks to thank (because these projects don’t happen without help, support, […]
The previous iteration of the 510 had some issues that most people wouldn’t notice, but I knew about them. Considering I had done some welding on the firewall, the carpet and sound deadening had to be removed. The previous owner had an upholstery shop do the carpet, and it wasn’t great. Lots of poor fitment, […]
With the engine in place, it’s time to figure out the cooling system. If you read the first resto article, you recall we were able to use a Champion aluminum radiator, albeit with an 8″ pusher fan right behind the grille. Setting it in for a test-fit tells me this ain’t gonna fly. For this […]
There were just too many neat cars to describe all of them. I didn’t find a single car that I didn’t like or appreciate but there were a few that really stood out. One was Paul Newman’s IMSA car. Les offered to let me sit in and have my picture taken, but I think it […]
One visit was simply not enough… After we took off to go rescue Aaron and the 510, we came back to the shop early the next day to prep the 510 for the long drive from SoCal to Phoenix. Les gave the old Dime a once-over and proclaimed her, “Very, very straight… would look good […]
Take a couple of NICOclub Moderators, mix in some pulled strings and you have the dream of an enthusiasts lifetime: a visit to Nissan’s DNA garage. A historic collection of Nissan cars all in one place, where’s the drool towel?
NICO (Nissan Infiniti Car Owners) was founded in 2000 by Dr. Rex Birkmire, a prominent Florida psychiatrist and longtime Datsun/Nissan/Infiniti enthusiast. The venture was originally funded entirely through his personal contributions. Dr. Birkmire decided early on that NICO would have a key difference from other car forums: Dedicated subject matter experts that are currently active […]
Welcome to NICOclub’s News repository. The 2010 Infiniti Lineup Charting the ChangesTuesday, November 24, 2009 Posted by: Matt Following an aggressive slate of enhancements and additions in the previous model year, the most notable changes to the 2010 Infiniti lineup are found in the G Sedan and Coupe. The G37 Sedan receives a […]
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