Videos tagged with Nissan 350Z

The TNP 350Z, nicknamed 'Killer,' has suffered an engine failure, likely due to oil starvation from its STS Turbo system. The owner, Nutnfancy, deems the repair costs too high for the current shop and is exploring options to sell the project car. Potential buyers within the TNP community are invited to bid, with alternative plans including parting out the vehicle or relocating it for more affordable repairs.

Nutnfancy's turbocharged Nissan 350Z, 'Killer', suffers a catastrophic engine failure in California due to suspected oil pressure loss and knocking. The video documents the breakdown, diagnostic issues, the decision to tow, and the car's arrival at Z Car Garage for extensive repairs. It highlights the inherent risks and costs associated with heavily modified performance vehicles.

This video offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at a track day event, focusing on the enthusiasts and their vehicles rather than a typical firearm review. The creator, acting as a reporter, interviews individuals at the track, learning about their passion for speed, style, and performance. The narrative highlights interactions with specific individuals, including Ryan, Matt, and the driver of a "mother's BMW 335i," all praised for their sportsmanship and positive attitudes. While the video mentions the creator jumping out of a "350Z," the core content revolves around the car culture at the track and the personal stories of the participants, presenting an engaging, observational style.

This YouTube video features a walk-around of a Nissan 350Z, described as a "Street Legal Race Car." The creator, Nutnfancy, showcases the car's modifications after completing "Stage 2," just before an Open Track Day. The video highlights the car's final appearance and discusses its components and customizations. It builds upon a previous video from October 2012, which detailed the rear-mount STS Turbo System that achieved 417 rear-wheel horsepower on a stock engine. The creator also jokes about potential competition.

This video showcases a "POST-Turbo TRACK Performance" run in a modified Nissan 350Z, named "Killer." The car, equipped with Nittos and Stance coilovers, delivers supercar-like handling, achieving speeds around 100 mph on straights and pulling hard Gs in corners. Despite initial concerns with a near-melted clutch on the first launch, the Nissan proves robust. The second run is described as serious with a good time, while the third run incorporates drifting, resulting in a "perfect cone triangle outline" on the bumper. The video highlights the car's impressive performance post-turbo modification and the positive reception it garnered from fellow track enthusiasts.

This video features a "weaponized" Nissan 350Z, modified for serious track and street performance. Nutnfancy provides a walkaround of the "Stage 1" modifications, highlighting the STS rear-mount turbo which adds over 150 rear-wheel horsepower. The presenter emphasizes the importance of having clear build goals to avoid wasted resources and mentions the car's previous success in track and autocross events, nicknamed "Killer." The content focuses on automotive performance modifications.

This video features a Nissan 350Z, modified with a turbocharger and other performance enhancements like coilovers and a square tire setup, tackling an autocross course. The driver, referred to as 'Killer,' demonstrates the significant improvement in lap times achieved with the turbo upgrade. Despite limited runs due to a short day, the video highlights the car's enhanced performance out of the hole and suggests further time could be shaved with more track time. It's presented as a fun ride-along experience showcasing the effectiveness of the turbo modifications.

This video features the "first sounds" of a Squires Turbo System (STS) installed on a stock motor Nissan 350Z, captured with a GoPro Hero 2. The resonator pack is installed. The uploader, identified as "Nutnfancy," intends this video as a reference for fellow 350Z owners and "TNPrs" (likely referring to his audience). An update indicates the car performed exceptionally well at the track, achieving fast times in both Track and Autocross events, even securing the #1 spot in Autocross.

This video documents a track run in a pre-turbocharged Nissan 350Z Grand Touring. The driver describes two attempts on the track, with the first being unsatisfactory. The second run aims for redemption, despite the limitations of the track's cone setup which restricts speed and lines. The normally aspirated VQ35DE engine is noted for its smoothness but lack of ultimate power. The driver's goal is to reach 120 mph before a hard braking zone. The video features footage from GoPro Hero 2 cameras mounted on the hood and helmet, capturing the action, including a fishtailing moment and overtaking an Audi. The overall experience is presented as a fun ride.

This video showcases an autocross run of a pre-turbocharged Nissan 350Z, highlighting performance driving and the vehicle's capabilities. The driver, with rusty skills initially, shows significant improvement during the event, moving up in the rankings. The 350Z, a long-time family car described as 'cherry,' is noted for its balance but also a desire for more power, especially at high altitude. Future plans for a STS Turbo system and minimal engine modifications are mentioned, with a preview of the car's potential. The run resulted in a 2nd place finish in the 'Killer' 350Z class against a variety of performance vehicles, including Corvettes, BMW M3, and a Supra Mk IV.