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89 240SX Note Log

1989 Nissan 240SX
Property of benkenobi. Added Oct 1 2008

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Jan 22 2010

Oil change, 10w30 house brand oil (autozone/advance), approx 5.5oz seafoam in crankcase

  • 221,309

Added by benkenobi on Jan 23 2010 at 12:52 pm


Nov 11 2009

New alternator

  • 218,829

Added by benkenobi on Nov 12 2009 at 1:54 pm


Oct 14 2009

Overinflated tires to 35 psi (29 is spec)

  • 218,140

Added by benkenobi on Oct 16 2009 at 1:55 pm


Oct 9 2009

Oil change, Castrol GTX HM 10w30, STP Filter

  • 217,906

Added by benkenobi on Oct 10 2009 at 7:07 am


Sep 6 2009

New clutch kit & slave cylinder installed, gear oil in transmission changed.

  • 216,537

Added by benkenobi on Sep 7 2009 at 6:51 pm


Jul 4 2009

Oil Change. Castrol GTX High Mileage 10w30

  • 215,510

Added by benkenobi on Jul 5 2009 at 11:27 am


Jun 22 2009

New fan clutch

  • 215,290

Added by benkenobi on Jun 23 2009 at 2:13 pm


Jun 1 2009

brake light on, topped off to full

  • 214,585

Added by benkenobi on Jun 2 2009 at 11:36 am


May 20 2009

new wheel bearing, rear driver side

  • 213,910

Added by benkenobi on May 21 2009 at 12:26 pm


Apr 7 2009

Adjusted timing back to spec (20 BTDC)

  • 212,680

Added by benkenobi on Apr 8 2009 at 1:22 pm


Mar 30 2009

Changed oil again ... Thinking the previous stuff wasn't appreciated by my car. Using Quaker State High Mileage 10w30

  • 212,327

Added by benkenobi on Mar 31 2009 at 3:55 pm


Mar 29 2009

New tires all around ... "Primewell PS830/850" 205/60R15

  • 212,232

Added by benkenobi on Apr 5 2009 at 10:51 am


Mar 28 2009

* Oil changed, Valvoline DuraBlend 10w40 * Replaced some vacuum lines, noticed a sensor unplugged (fixed bad idle on cold start) * Replacing differential today with like part from 91 240sx with unknown mileage. Diff has had oil drained and replaced with Mobil1 75w90 Synthetic Gear Oil

  • 212,309

Added by benkenobi on Mar 29 2009 at 7:36 am


Jan 27 2009

(Approx mileage) Bought timing light, set timing to 20* BTDC

  • 209,709

Added by benkenobi on Jan 28 2009 at 3:38 pm


Jan 16 2009

Replaced fuel filter and surrounding lines

  • 209,239

Added by benkenobi on Jan 17 2009 at 6:36 am


Dec 28 2008

Cleaned coolant temp sensor connections... Waiting for new battery in multimeter to test sensor itself. *update* tested sensor, sensor readings appear accurate.

Added by benkenobi on Dec 28 2008 at 6:11 pm


Dec 23 2008

New air filter

  • 208,306

Added by benkenobi on Dec 24 2008 at 7:36 am


Dec 22 2008

Cleaned MAF using CRC MAF Cleaner

  • 208,279

Added by benkenobi on Dec 23 2008 at 9:40 am


Dec 20 2008

Oil change, Valvoline MaxLife Synthetic Blend, 10w30

  • 208,098

Added by benkenobi on Dec 21 2008 at 4:33 am


Nov 14 2008

New set of plugs (Bosch Platinum Plus)

  • 206,485

Added by benkenobi on Nov 15 2008 at 10:08 am


Nov 1 2008

New O2 Sensor and PCV Valve

  • 205,753

Added by benkenobi on Nov 2 2008 at 9:54 am


Oct 25 2008

Tires inflated to 30psi all around. Wash'n'wax too.

  • 205,306

Added by benkenobi on Oct 26 2008 at 1:54 pm


Oct 24 2008

Regapped plugs.

  • 205,232

Added by benkenobi on Oct 26 2008 at 10:41 am


Oct 18 2008

Oil change, Mobil1 High Mileage 10w30

  • 204,955

Added by benkenobi on Oct 19 2008 at 8:12 am


Oct 11 2008

Replaced missing bolts on exhaust manifold

Added by benkenobi on Oct 13 2008 at 8:13 pm


Oct 10 2008

New plugs (Splitfire Copper) / wires (Bosch)

  • 204,396

Added by benkenobi on Oct 11 2008 at 6:59 pm


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