General Information

Buying a Z Car Z Car Home Page
What to Watch for Z Car Home Page
Common Z Problems-                   The Datsun Z Garage
Guide to Classic/Collectable Z's Z Car Home Page
Specifications Datsun Z Cars
Performance Data Z Car Home Page
Finding Optimum Shift Points Datsuns dot com
Software- Shift point calc, Aerodynamic Drag & Compression and gearing Calc Datsuns dot com
Affects of Aerodynamics on Performance Datsuns dot com
Mitsu 3000GT Mirrors Z Car Creations LLC.
240Z Bumper Conversion Z Car Creations LLC.
240z, 260z, 280z Microfiche
280zx Microfiche
240sx '89-'94 Microfiche
1978 280zx Motor Trend Article Dave's V8 280zx Project
Original Available Colors Also applies to other cars
Detailed Restoration of '71 240z Details repair of common and not so common rust areas. inline6's car
Shortening of 280z Bumpers Very clean looking, might do it myself
How to MIG weld Its pretty easy
How to Paint a Car Good read...there's more to it, but this will get you started
Car Test Free program that analyses car performance, seems to be pretty accurate.

Electronics

1975 Schematic
Fuseable Link Upgrade Z Car Creations LLC.
Voltage Regulator Repair Z Car Tips and Tricks
Voltage Regulator Conversion Z Car Creations LLC.
GM Alternator Conversion Z Car Creations LLC.
How to Upgrade your Headlamps Explains the installation of relays
240Z Headlight Relay Circuit Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages
240Z Turn Signal Switch Circuit Modification Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages
Voltmeter Adjustment Z Car Creations LLC.

Engine

General/Rebuild

Rebuild Tips-                 The Datsun Z Garage
Engine Tear Down and Reassembly (L24) Biopatent
How to Calculate Your Compression The Datsun Workshop
Nissan L6 Engine builder Program See what combos work and what ones dont
Engine Oil Filer Study Fram Filters=BAD! Link has been bad for awhile try this Mirror Site
TPS Adjustment Z Car Creations LLC.
Distributor Specifications
Distributor Rebuild Z Car Tips and Tricks
Building and using a leak down tester
DIY Wide Band Oxygen Sensor Claims to be able to build one for $225
Oxygen Sensors Explains function and testing of oxygen sensors
A Lil' 6000 mile maintenance Great slide show on adjusting valve lash
How to clean a engine
 
Common Modifications
Performance Tips-       The Datsun Z Garage
L28 Performance Explained The Datsun Workshop
Modifications for More HP Z Car Home Page Stroker Motors, Turbos, V-8s..etc
K&N Intake Install Z Car Creations LLC.
240SX Throttle Body Z Car Creations LLC.
How to Build a Cold Air Intake and Install a ’79 - 83 280-ZX N/A distributor onto a 240-Z
Cooling System
Overheating & Electric Fan Installation Uses commonly available Honda thermo-switch. Z Car Tips and Tricks
Electric Fan Install Z Car Creations LLC.
Camaro Radiator Installation LS1 into a 240z
Carburetion
SU Type Twin Carburetor Tech Tip Everything about SU carbs
The Hitachi-SU Tech Pages
ZTherapy Inc. SU Tech site and Retailer 
S.U. Variable Choke Carburetor Explained Zparts.com
Tuning Your S.U. Carbs  
Fuel Injection
280z Fuel Injection Book In PDF thanks all and Cardinal Zen from zcar.com for converting it!
Adjusting the Air Flow Meter Only do after checking all the other sensors! thanks Blue of zcar.com
EfI Terms Explained What it all means
Megasquirt  DIY fuel injection controller
L-jet Work shop Manual for VW Good general information
Bosch EFI-D and EFI-L Manuals Good general information
L-jet Maintenance General L-jet stuff
Injector Flow Rates Flow rates of many injectors and how to convert between measurements
Merkur XR4Ti /Mustang SVO 370cc Injectors Upgrade
Homemade Injector Tester/Cleaner
Bosch Jetronic Information Lots of L-jet info including mods
Fuel Injector Cleaning and Blueprinting  
Fuel Injector Cleaning Process  
Troubleshooting & Cleaning Dirty Fuel Injectors  
Fuel Injection Problems  
Fuel Injection Service, Not Just Cleaning -- by Jim Linder  
Head Stuff
Engine/Head History-     The Datsun Z Garage
P-90 and P-90a Head Page The Datsun Workshop
The Head Page The Datsun Workshop
About L Series Heads Technical Posts and Articles
Z Car Cam Specs
Valve Stem Replacement  Replacement without removing the head
DIY Head Porting  
DIY Flow Bench  
Stroker Motor Stuff
3.1L Stroker Myths and Legends Revealed The Datsun Workshop
L28 Bore & Stroke Combinations Technical Posts and Articles
Short Block Fundamentals All the basics explained
3.0 and 3.1 liter In-line 6 cycl. FAQ Z Car Home Page
Turbo Stuff
Adjusting the Wastegate  
Turbo Charging the Z car Technical Posts and Articles
Turbo Charging Java Calculators
Water Injection General Explanation (on Merkur)
How to make your own turbo header  
Boost Gauge Into Z Clock Datstun 260zt
NPR Intercooler Install Datstun 260zt
Intercooler Comparison  
-Neat stuff for sale-  
Custom Down Pipe zDriver.com
EFI Systems Secondary Injector Driver Extra injector controller
Simple Digital Systems EM-4 Extra injector controller
Alternative Engines
Hybridz Site with forums dedicated to stuffing different engines in a Z.

Nissan Q45 V8 Test Fit in a 240Z

Zparts.com
Lexus V-8 in a 240z Zparts.com   Only one pic!?!
LS1 into a 240z Full write up with lots of pics with T56 tranny
Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages A must read. 
Power Steering  Dave's V8 280zx Project
Late Model Mustang Power Steering into 240z  
4th Gen LT1 F Body Tech Aides Excellent site including many manuals in PDF
Installing a V8 into your Z Technical Posts and Articles

Transmission/Differential

Transmission Ratio Calc Tells you RPMs at speed of different transmission and rear end combinations.
T-5 Swap into a 240z The Datsun Z Garage
Transmission Ratios-      The Datsun Z Garage
Transmission Rebuild Kits
Converting AT 280z to MT Technical Posts and Articles
Converting AT 240z to MT Technical Posts and Articles
Torsen LSD White Paper Technical Posts and Articles
How to Swap an R-200 Differential Into the Early  
CV Halfshaft (280ZX Turbo) Swap for 240/early 260Z Stub Axles Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages
CV Halfshaft (280ZX Turbo) Conversion for late 260Z/280Z Stub Axles Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages

Brakes and Suspension

Vented Rotor Conversion The Datsun Workshop
Z Car Brakes Technical Posts and Articles
Z Car Suspension Technical Posts and Articles
Installation of Toyota Calipers Technical Posts and Articles
Suspension 101 Technical Posts and Articles
Vented Front Rotors LS1 into a 240z
Rear Disc Brakes LS1 into a 240z
Rear Disc Brake Conversion Z Car Creations LLC.
Toyota Caliper Upgrade Z Car Creations LLC.
Hybrid 280ZX Rear Disc Brake Conversion for 240/260/280Z Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages

Interior and Air/Condition 

CRX Seat Install Z Car Creations LLC.
Corbeau Seat Install Z Car Creations LLC.
DIY Immobilizer Very simple and effective
Deadbolt Locks Z Car Tips and Tricks Keep thieves out!
Tank Ventline Repair  Z Car Tips and Tricks Get rid of that gas smell...
Air/Condition
240z HVAC Vacuum Diagram
Retrofit Index Page Explains how A/C works and how to retrofit a system to work with new refrigerants.
Installation of A/C in a 240z Biopatent
www.aircondition.com Forum with very knowledgeable techs
79-83 280zx automatic climate control to manual conversion  
DIY Vacuum Pump Beats spending $200 on a vacuum pump
   

Stereo

Installing a Stereo in your Z Technical Posts and Articles
Craig's Stereo Install Z Car Creations LLC.
Make Your Early Z Sound Better Technical Posts and Articles
Sound Deadening Z Car Creations LLC.
Z Speaker Panels Pricey but effective

Whole Websites

Zcar.com Best 1st generation forum.
Zcarchat.com Fun site, but not tech oriented
Hybridz Site with forums dedicated to stuffing different engines in a Z.
zDriver.com Complete site with forums and thousands of pictures.
Datsuns dot com Mostly 510, but good general articles
Classic Z Car Club Forums, Links, Downloads, A store, and lots of cars.
The Datsun Z Garage Great performance oriented site
Technical Posts and Articles Just about everything (mostly 240z)
Z Car Home Page History and tech articles
The Datsun Workshop Detailed performance upgrades for 240z
 Z Car Tips and Tricks  Very detailed how to's
ZCCW Mechanics Corner Little bit of everything
Z Sport Magazine Only Z car magazine
Datsun Z Cars Some useful tech and info
LS1 into a 240z Lots of pics
Y Archive-Cars Just everything about cars explained

Cars

Pete's V-8 Datsun 240z Pages One of the best V-8 conversions complete with how to's
77 or 78 280z Ghrens
Steno's 1971 240z Steno's 1971 240z
240TT.com       Current Progress 240 twin turbo in the works
Detailed Restoration of '71 240z Details repair of common and not so common rust areas. inline6's
1973 240z
240z73derek
1979 280zx 2+2
thebarracuda
Duane Fisher's Super Gas 280Z 9.16 at 149 mph
4-Wheel Drive Z Car Zparts.com
Dave's V8 280zx Project Very nice, looks almost stock
280steveX From Zcar.com
Datstun 260zt  
Z boy's ZR8ed From Zcar.com
Extreme Nissan 280zx Turbo Page Name speaks for itself
V-12 in a 240z! It can be done....
The Extreme Edge 55-65psi of boost...

Fun Stuff

Zcarchat.com Fun site, but not tech oriented
Z Wall Lots of Z car license plates
Racing Humor
Jack's 69 Zed flash site Cool site but no info
How to tell if you're a ricer  MadaSnik84
A Ricer Story  
Z Car Commercials
You might own a Z car if... MadaSnik84
Photoshop Car Color Change  
The Most Powerful Diesel Engine in the World!  
Jet powered BEER cooler  
Automotive Idiocy  
   

Parts

In no way do I endorse these sites, nor do they support this site.
Zbyters Seller Rating Guide Add your parts buying experience to the list...
Factory Service Manuals, One Wire Alternator Conversions, Cup Holders...etc. With some very detailed Tech articles.
Z Speaker Panels Speaker panels that go across the rear of the hatch area. A good idea but as with everything pricey...
JSK Innovations Custom fuel rails, 60mm throttle body spacer,etc.
RRE Mandrel Bends Exhaust and Intercooler Pipes
Top End Nissan Performance Performance parts to rebuild kits.
Zparts.com Tech articles, featured cars and parts
JGS Precision Turbo Turbos, headers, and various piping
Hub Caps From the world's largest hub cap store
Seafoam Clean your engine
Billet Fuel Rail and Lexan 240sx Throttle body spacer Made by Pallnet of the Zcar forum. Contact him for prices.
www.performance-auto-accessories.com sell body kit stuff for less than MSA
TWN Induction cool efi stuff that look like carbs... see a z with it
Arizona Z Car Custom parts that cant be found anywhere else. Including 84mm billet crank shaft.
 

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Catalogs
Victoria British Best Z car catalog in my opinion and its FREE!
240Z Parts Catalog
Jim Cook Racing Online Catalog All sorts of performance kits