I guess it depends where you live. In Edmonton, Alberta, Canada it wouldn’t matter what tires you put on your Z, it wouldn’t be going anywhere. I drive my Xterra in the Winter.
i live in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and always fill my Performance Z with 94 Octane from our local Esso. If I’m on the road, and they don’t have 94, I’ll us 93. I don’t like to go lower than that as you can definitely feel a difference if “you’re on it”.
Personally, I hook up a good quality battery maintainer and don’t worry about putting the car in shipping mode. My battery maintainer is more than capable of taking care of parasitic battery drain, and keeping the battery topped up.
I’ve had this on since the beginning of Nonember, and expect to have it on until the end of April -when I bring my Z out for the summer. The maintainer has a five year warranty and you can check out the details here...
Correct. My cover in the picture is an indoor cover. It’s custom fit, with no strings or bungee cords required. It was elastic sewn into the bottom perimeter of the cover and fits like a glove.
You’re right about the snow here! We had about a foot on Christmas Eve. All of our members, at the Edmonton Z Club, have our cars in hibernation but I thought I’d share some pictures with the forum from earlier this year…
Hello fellow Z owners!
If you live in the greater Edmonton area, you should check out our Edmonton Z car club. We are a group of Z enthusiasts who own everything from the early Fairlady Z’s though all the generations, up to the new RZ34’s. (There are even a couple of GTR’s).
We have monthly...
After I bought my new performance Z, people would inevitably ask me “what did you pay for it”? I’d tell them that “I paid what I thought it was worth”! I could really care less if people thought I “paid too much”, or “got a great deal” because this car puts a smile on my face every time I...