Subject	I agree, the stock HICAS bolt on a aluminum HICAS is def
Posted by	twinturbopoweredz on January 31, 2007 at 12:27 PM
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In Reply To	never had the experience of installing the HICAS eliminator posted by Cap927(Boston) on January 31, 2007 at 11:59 AM
Message	too short to call it safe IMO. With the supplied 50mm bolt the bolt is flush with the welded nut on the back side. I didnt feel safe torqing down 70ft-lbs on a bolt thats not even halfway through the nut thats welded on the subframe. Member # 54233 and The 4th Z32 Project.....Its time to do it all over again...
Follow Ups	Anyone notice that the Z1 HICAS install guide is all wrong? - twinturbopoweredz 02:01:04 01/31/07 I don't think that will suprise many people. (n/m) - ShakaShaun(Denver) 02:08:56 01/31/07 Well i just wanted to clear that up, since ive seen a few - twinturbopoweredz 02:15:23 01/31/07 I think what he meant was... - Z U N L 02:33:39 01/31/07 I think the word you are looking for is "infamous" lol (n/m) - twinturbopoweredz 02:43:17 01/31/07 You said it, not me. ;-) - Z U N L 04:16:27 01/31/07 would you say i have a plethora of piñatas? (n/m) - Adam (NoVA) 07:08:40 01/31/07 Thanks :) (n/m) - twinturbopoweredz 11:29:28 01/31/07 Hehehe.. - Spongerider :) 12:36:46 01/31/07 The differences... - twinturbopoweredz 02:13:18 01/31/07 Whats odd is the last pic of it installed is a different car - twinturbopoweredz 03:16:09 01/31/07 Obviously two differnt cars (n/m) - EricTTZ 03:29:14 01/31/07 In the first pic it looks like they used a new bolt from the - TyreeZtt (SeKy) 04:26:09 01/31/07 Ohh and the second pic is of my car. Don't know how it - TyreeZtt (SeKy) 04:32:46 01/31/07 nice car! (n/m) - Zlicious (Seattle) 09:44:52 01/31/07 Thanks man. Got rid of the fog lights, they looked like - TyreeZtt (SeKy) 15:15:24 01/31/07 I don't see that first pic in Z1's write up. And your - SlicktopTT 08:02:51 01/31/07 Im aware that they are 2 different cars - twinturbopoweredz 11:24:50 01/31/07 I just installed the Z1 kit this past weekend - TTFairladyZ 06:41:16 01/31/07 I'd also like to note... - TTFairladyZ 07:07:23 01/31/07 Well, obviously its posisble...according to the pics - twinturbopoweredz 11:27:07 01/31/07 never had the experience of installing the HICAS eliminator - Cap927(Boston) 11:59:26 01/31/07 I agree, the stock HICAS bolt on a aluminum HICAS is def - twinturbopoweredz 12:27:55 01/31/07 The bolts are long enough just installed mine do - dream Z (MD) 07:36:46 01/31/07 Yes i do have one... not a Z1 unit but a identicle model - twinturbopoweredz 11:41:50 01/31/07 interesting (n/m) - dream Z (MD) 15:13:23 01/31/07 Has anyone brought this to Z1's attention? (n/m) - Dave N 09:10:51 01/31/07 I thought a public forum was the proper place for it? No? (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 09:28:36 01/31/07 "HICAS install"? LOL. Should read: HICAS UN-install. :-P (n/m) - Inzane 11:27:41 01/31/07
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