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Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z Last Updated: Oct 18th, 2015 - 15:32:18


Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
Second Dyno Session
Today, the AF 350Z ventured 80 miles to get on a DynoJet dynamometer. Clemons Racing (New Albany, IN) were kind enough to let us use their facility. Josh Clemons himself, a NASCAR Busch Series driver (Car #41) helped with the dyno! Thank you Josh and good luck with your season!
Jul 18, 2004, 13:05 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
Bell Racing Helmet
In preparation for racing at Mid-Ohio beginning on April 2nd, we placed an order for a helmet through HelmetCity.com. Shown to the right is Bell M2 Pro - we selected this specific helmet for the Bell name, the wide eye port design, and the quality interior cushioning.

Jul 18, 2004, 13:02 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
Check Out the New Gallery
New ProjectZ gallery is open!
Jul 18, 2004, 12:59 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
Stop Tech Big Brake Kit
The AF 350Z has been rescued of its recent braking struggle due to worn out pads with an upgrade to StopTech's Big Brake Kit. The installation was done by William Taylor of Horsepower House in Lexington, KY.

Jul 18, 2004, 12:55 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
Exhaust and Intake Install
To kickstart the project, the 350Z received XERD Long-Tube Headers, Borla True Dual Exhaust, K&N Typhoon Intake, and Z-Xtreme 6-Wire grounding kit. The installation took around 13 hours, which were spread over 2 days in a regular home garage.

Jul 18, 2004, 12:53 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
First Trip to the Drag Strip
Along with Horsepower House, we traveled to Clay City, KY drag strip. There the AF 350Z was tested for the first time.

Jul 18, 2004, 12:50 - [ Discuss this story ]

Technical Corner : Project Cars : Nissan 350Z
Baseline Dyno Runs
  Baseline dyno runs were made on Horsepower House's All-Wheel Mustang Dynamometer. We got 229.6 HP @ 6500 RPM and 213.9 FT-LB @ 4750 RPM.
Jul 18, 2004, 12:44 - [ Discuss this story ]

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