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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 08:23 AM
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So i purchased spark plugs and wires for my Fairlady. Just need some feedback on whether i did good or bad. I purchased ngk iridium IX spark plugs and MSD wires. also, how much of a ***** will it be to replace this? i havnt fully looked under my hood yet and make sure were it all is, but i think all that plastic might have to come off......let me know.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 09:05 AM
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Um, the 350z doesn't have spark plug wires.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 09:06 AM
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I was unaware our car had plug wires.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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It's all the rage. Didn't you guys know???
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 10:10 AM
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Car has no plug wires...
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 10:31 AM
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So in short, you got fuked. Take/Send the wires back if at all possible.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 10:35 AM
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Yes it's true. Our Zs along with other Nissans and cars have direct ignition. It's in your owner's manual.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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HAHA, that sucks.
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 12:04 PM
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Owned..LoL
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 12:21 PM
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ohh....good to know...thanks, had enough time to cancel order So now my next question is i check codes on my car from one of those OBD2 scanners, and i received a PO300 code...which is a random misfire, this is why i purchased the spark plugs. im still gettin used to my new Z, i made a big move from american muscle - 79 Trans Am - to a 03 350z...any help will be appreciated
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Old Jan 14, 2007 | 03:33 PM
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Sounds like a pretty stupid partsman, who should'nt be selling parts, period. I walked in Autozone to buy some Denso's and told the man 03 nissan 350Z so he looks it up and ask's me which engine, and I tell him, the only one you have listed there buddy. He was pretty pissed after that.
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 10:17 AM
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 02:59 PM
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Who is this girl and are there more pics of her???
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Old Jan 16, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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ign. coils = big money from the dealer did they sell you a cap and rotor too?
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 06:16 AM
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Originally Posted by rlwjr1
Who is this girl and are there more pics of her???
Become a PM and find out.
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 06:23 AM
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Originally Posted by NA&CH
Become a PM and find out.

I'm a PM, I must have missed that one. Could you please direct me to the thread?
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by JDMFairladyZ33
I'm a PM, I must have missed that one. Could you please direct me to the thread?
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