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So this is a horrible picture, but I got a little bit done yesterday: (Image Lost) Turbo/manifold/lines installed, power steering pump/belt/bracket/greddy pulleys on, etc. I started the intake manfiold install as well- just waiting on a couple of rubber hoses … Continue reading →

Well, it looks like it is supposed to be in the 70s this week! Very awesome… perfect weather for working on the car! I’ll be taking a trip out to Grand Rapids on Wednesday night to FINALLY get some more … Continue reading →

So, the car made her first appearance in daylight since last October yesterday: I pushed it out into the driveway since the weather seems to be a lot nicer now. I’m sure it will get bad again, but some rain … Continue reading →

So I made a little progress on the engine a couple of nights ago. Tim and I reinstalled the upper oil pan, baffle plate, GReddy oil pan, ARP head studs, Apexi head gasket, and dropped the head back on. It … Continue reading →

So I got the final engine related pieces I need to put it all back together (for the most part) over the weekend. Huge thanks to Russell and NissanParts.cc for hooking me up like crazy- as always! After test fitting … Continue reading →

So the car looks pretty nasty in these pics, but bear with me. I mocked everything up with zip ties and tape for the heck of it the other night. Ignore the wheels and tires- those are just to roll … Continue reading →

We didn’t make quite as much progress as I hoped today, but Tim and I got some stuff done: – Got the head back from the machine shop on Friday. – Cleaned the surface of the block. – Installed oil … Continue reading →

So progress has been a bit slow lately. Here is a rundown of what’s going on: I ordered my tires and they just came in today- Dunlop DZ1o1- 215/45/17 F, 225/40/18 R I sold two of the CR Kais and … Continue reading →

Not a crazy update, but I bolted up some of the turbo stuff after work today: Tomei turbo manifold OEM gaskets OEM locking tabs OEM outlet studs/nuts DIF turbo lines w/restrictor S15 drain tube/hose HKS actuator GReddy suction kit

So, I decided some time ago to go a new direction with the exterior of the car. I found a Kouki 180SX front end on FindJDM.com that came with the rare and discontinued OEM Front Lip, so I decided to … Continue reading →