Subject	Told my son to help me push the car and this is what he did:
Posted by	Dave N on September 09, 2013 at 3:36 PM
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In Reply To	Beggest Noob Mistakes! Post them up! posted by fuzzymonkey on September 09, 2013 at 01:27 PM
Message	Just kidding - he was helping remove the wiper blades and bezel and decided it would be easier to climb into the engine bay to do the work (i.e. he wanted to use the hood for shade). This car is probably owned by a snowboarder. Sig Quotes: "I JUST saw your polls post" email from BigTDogg on March 24, 2009 in reference to this polls post from Jan 7, 2009. "Your sausage scares me!" - TT-XTZ 6/13/05 "Or he's having a rough week like the rest of us and decided to take out his agressions of not being breast fed on me." BigTDogg 15:45, 09/25/03 "Pick her up from day care and take her to Dairy Queen for a snow cone." YugoBernie 1/7/04 of course those are canadian bannings and beatings, which after the conversion rate is really only a "hey! stop that!" Chris(NJ) 1/14/04 see the green "n" next to my name? what's COZ? (n/m) - 300zx88 8/11/04
Follow Ups	Beggest Noob Mistakes! Post them up! - fuzzymonkey 13:27:39 09/09/13 With my 1st car, ground down new brake pads to make them fit (n/m) - NytWolf 13:42:15 09/09/13 a double... - vorpalZ 13:43:50 09/09/13 Ha. Good ones. (n/m) - Evan_Wright (Ca) 14:02:16 09/09/13 Misread torque value from FSM for rack bushings - spicyZ 14:10:56 09/09/13 I had to scream "click click" for him to stop torquing - ZEngineer 09:46:53 09/10/13 I think I win with this one... - RedZ 14:15:27 09/09/13 While attempting to replace my front brake pads I removed - YlwPrlZTT 14:24:46 09/09/13 Forgetting the plates between the trans and block... (n/m) - Ash's Z 14:43:30 09/09/13 Been there, done that. (n/m) - ILoveBoost 14:46:08 09/09/13 2nd (n/m) - Madhatter10-6 15:03:36 09/09/13 Compressor outlet elbow.. - bartz32tt 14:47:08 09/09/13 Oh where to start, here are a bunch I remember - ZXRider 15:07:33 09/09/13 Addition - ZXRider 15:18:59 09/09/13 Failed to do auto to 5 speed conversion about 5 times over (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 12:47:53 09/10/13 Everytime I wanted to do it, you didn't have parts - ZXRider 13:38:14 09/10/13 I always have 5 speed parts. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 14:33:49 09/10/13 There was atleast one incident where - ZXRider 15:52:55 09/10/13 Heads on backwards.....yes, it's possible...... (n/m) - ZaXxon 15:25:19 09/09/13 It wasn't a Z, but a VG - BlackholeZ 15:32:35 09/09/13 Good one. I've gotten close to making this mistake too. (n/m) - OverZealous (CT) 18:13:09 09/09/13 Put this plate on backwards and shredded 1/3 of timing belt - Josef(Houston) 23:00:23 09/09/13 Told my son to help me push the car and this is what he did: - Dave N 15:36:14 09/09/13 Theres several. - michaell32 (FL) 16:26:25 09/09/13 I bought an NA (n/m) - XTZ 17:06:16 09/09/13 ^^ Haha (n/m) - 280ZuL8R 17:09:54 09/09/13 2nd this. Then I proceeded to spend a few thousand - 300MPH 18:01:46 09/09/13 Bid 2nd. Spent 15k in 2003 for a NA and bought - z32z 19:32:24 09/09/13 lol, hater (n/m) - LJZTT 18:22:55 09/09/13 Mis-wired the last coil pack connector due to lack of light. - 280ZuL8R 17:09:04 09/09/13 trusted a mechanic who torqued bolts in an aluminum flywheel - Adam (NoVA) 17:56:55 09/09/13 Swapping the OEM turbo oil feed line banjo bolts! - Josh91CRPTT 18:16:56 09/09/13 left rags in intake (n/m) - LJZTT 18:24:18 09/09/13 however I do not consider it a mistake since it is a very - LJZTT 18:25:17 09/09/13 Cool. That's unique. (n/m) - Dustin 21:13:08 09/09/13 I never make mistakes *trollface* - Zvil (FL) 18:56:25 09/09/13 I did the loose lug nuts thing. Got a few miles away from - Evan_Wright (Ca) 19:18:25 09/09/13 1Used steel rods to replace a few of the head bolts. Gasket - LivinTheDream 18:56:27 09/09/13 Couldn't figure out why my car wasn't cranking............. - Stanky 20:50:30 09/09/13 oops didn't mean to "reply" (n/m) - Stanky 20:52:23 09/09/13 oops didn't mean to "reply" (n/m) - Stanky 20:52:26 09/09/13 Re: 1Used steel rods to replace a few of the head bolts. Gasket - Huber300zx 21:33:45 09/09/13 THIS POST SOULD BE VOTED TO FAQ UNDER "THINGS NOT TO DO" - LivinTheDream 18:58:29 09/09/13 rofl, +1 (n/m) - samsung-Z [Houston] 19:46:45 09/09/13 Glad Dave N isn't on now... (n/m) - BigTDogg (MA) 20:06:54 09/09/13 Re: Glad Dave N isn't on now... - wild_maxx 20:41:48 09/09/13 Few that I can think of off the top of my head among others: - ZinnZ32 21:08:14 09/09/13 After my first plenum pull - MrOzzie5183 22:08:05 09/09/13 O2 sensor connector is different than the knock sensor. up - MixManMash 06:39:42 09/10/13 That sounds right - MrOzzie5183 11:07:23 09/10/13 Forgot the transmission plates and put the motor back in - SMAZ (OKC) 22:28:09 09/09/13 Before finding TT.net, I bought an NA. :( (n/m) - SactoTodd 00:09:51 09/10/13 hahaha me too (n/m) - Drk93TT 07:33:42 09/10/13 heres a couple - Zsgetyoulaid 03:09:59 09/10/13 Got another big one - Zsgetyoulaid 03:19:55 09/10/13 Winner! (n/m) - Woody75 (Denver) 09:38:19 09/10/13 oooh so that was you! (n/m) - SuparexTT 16:05:46 09/10/13 Re: oooh so that was you! - Zsgetyoulaid 02:30:26 09/11/13 Dropped a worm hose clamp onto the fin of my aux fan - white22sky 07:29:08 09/10/13 Misspelled "Biggest" :D (n/m) - SWhiteTT(GA) 08:22:00 09/10/13 It was the girls fault! - 96300NAZ 09:15:25 09/10/13 Wasn't sure if my AC system was charged - ZEngineer 09:54:49 09/10/13 I was waiting for you to chime in with this one!! (n/m) - spicyZ 10:26:54 09/10/13 Trusting tire stores with balance and mounting until>>>> - ZUL8TR 10:04:59 09/10/13 Where else would you go for tire mount/balance? (n/m) - ZXoltan 10:46:13 09/10/13 Bought an NA before a TT. - DVDBURN (MD) 10:48:17 09/10/13 Re: Beggest Noob Mistakes! Post them up! - Z ONLY1 10:48:46 09/10/13 Jacked up front end under radiator support - Obeeone 10:53:55 09/10/13 Had a nitrous switch by the side view mirror defrost - ChaseGrayTT 11:09:32 09/10/13 Forgot to decompress fuel line before removing filter. (n/m) - cherryz 11:09:34 09/10/13 I've done that too. On a related note... - ZEngineer 12:25:12 09/10/13 Yikes! (n/m) - cherryz 12:43:23 09/10/13 My worst was I was chasing a boost leak for about a month. - TTZ2NV(EPTmotorsports) 12:41:09 09/10/13 LOL :) (n/m) - The Devils Z 22:23:55 09/10/13 Installed a hardpipe kit - Zsgetyoulaid 13:35:32 09/10/13 Drove down the interstate with the lugs on all 4 wheels - lil'abner 17:31:09 09/10/13 Same thing happened to a Z31 I owned. Had a non-car guy - J-Mart 18:29:22 09/10/13
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