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    86/87 differential

    hello there my z31 has picked up yet another mysterious noise... this is a rear end acceleration dependent noise, mechanic reckons its from the diff. probably wont fail, but its fairly headache inducing on long drives. Is it worth replacing? if so, anyone know where i could pick one up...
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    fuel filler pipe

    just a quick question; have a fuel leak, and the fuel filler pipe is the main suspect. is it easiest to just a new one made?
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    z31 spare parts dealer? rear drive shaft for manual 87 NA z31 wanted

    hey as the subject says! i am posting here, rather than classifieds, because in general i am looking for a z31 parts trader.. i heard ken died :( he was a really cool guy about the drive shaft...I am not sure exactly what the problem is, as i gave the car to my dad before moving to japan 3...
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    any opinouns on CRX?

    any opinions on CRX? hey just wondering if anyone had any favourable opinions on the old honda crx? (mark 2 not the del sol) neill
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    Zs in japan

    hey anyone have any contacts or friends in Zclubs in japan? I here for a while and i miss my old Z :( I dont know if i am ready to buy a car here yet as i have no parking (Tokyo is a terrible place for driving), but it would be nice to get in with a local Zclub. when i return to the UK...
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    misfire emergency

    Hey, I have a misfire problem which is spiralling out of monetary control. Two weeks ago i drove to scotland, and my Z started misfiring intermittently. I could hover @ 3000rpm and it would be ok, so i got home ok. so, i changed the leads, spark plugs.... no improvement. the problem was...
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    exhaust....manual vs. auto

    hey I got a new (2nd hand) stock front exhaust section fitted.... there was a weird grinding noise when I accellerated so I went back to the garage and we had a look around and it looks like it is rubbing on the gear box mounts. there is a 'flattened' section further back along the...
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    1200 miles

    1200 miles later (1000 of them in 2 days) and I am down in the Alps, and the Zed is doing fine! the blow in my centre box is getting dangerously loud, but this is entirely the fault of an ebay dealer who delivered the front section to late for me to get it fitted before leaving. My only...
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    chrome window surround

    Hi Guys, I got a replacement window from zxs... and all is well. Except, the chrome around the window is dented quite badly in three places, where the Perps popped the glass with a crow-bar or something. I've tried, rather half-heartedly, tapping it back into place, but it isn't working. Do...
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    break in... replacement door window?

    hey it finally happened. I thought the thieves had all been ignoring my car out of respect for it's retro-ness. I was wrong. They didn't take anything, just levered the passenger door window until it shattered. I'll probably try and claim on my insurance as I'm moving abroad later in the...
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    bad review

    Saw this old car magazine on ebay... doesn't look good for the z31! http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=2241&item=6947442123&rd=1&ssPageName=WDVW did it get bad reviews? I looked around but couldn't find any scans online. Neill
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    vortech supercharger

    whaddayathink? think it would fit :P http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=9889&item=4527471620&rd=1 Neill
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    Rust Prevention

    Hey I was wondering if anyone had some good tips for rust prevention? I had an MOT in october, and the garage said everything seemed fine apart from the (inner?) sills, which I had to have welded. Does anyone have an tips for rust prevention, esp. under chassis? I try keep on top of any...
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    exhaust reccomendation?

    hey I've asked this before, but I never got around to actually doing it (I had a mountaineering holiday instead!). So, anyway, can anyone reccomend a good custom exhaust company in the northwest? I want a new exhaust for my NA z31. also, is it worth fitting one of these K&N filters...
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    turbo conversion

    Hi Anyone know how difficult it is to do an N/A to turbo conversion? I can't seem to find any guides to it on the net... you basically either need a rusted out turbo z31, or a totally new engine? Thanks neill
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    insurance, exhaust, and speedo

    Hi, I just found this board... I've very glad that there are other z31 owners in the UK! I've mostly been using z31.com for information so far. Anyway, I have a few questions. First, can anyone reccomend a specialist insurance company? I'm just using elephant.co.uk at the moment, and...
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