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My Swap Progress

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#1 · (Edited)
So after a owning my poop coupe for almost a year, i finally have enough money to go through with the sr swap. Probably will be getting a redtop(maybe blacktop) from MA motorsports in baltimore.

Heres my mods so far.

-Megan Racing Street Coilovers
-Project Nissan RUCA's
-Rota d2 wheels, (F)17x7.5 +20(w/ ichiba 5mm spacer). (R)17x8.5 +20
-Falken Ziex 512 (F)215/45 (R) 225/45
-Walbro 255
-Megan type 2 3"catback (not on car yet, probably goin on this weekend)
-hotpipe w/ hks flange


Parts I'm ordering probably today/tonight.

-Nismo Colder thermostat
-Megan 3" testpipe
-Exedy stage 2 clutch kit
-Greddy LS type FMIC
-HKS SSQV
-Mishimoto aluminum radiator
-Top Fuel intake
-Top Fuel Turbo Timer
-Top Fuel Oil Catch Tank

i need to get a downpipe too, which will probably be megan, and possibly turbo outlet pipe.

Heres some pics when i first got her last summer.

Monster Truckin'
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Interior- recovered glove box, removed door panel shit
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And heres how she sits now (before zenki lip)

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comments, criticism, flames welcome -Pete
 
#6 · (Edited)
where does it say "build thread"?


at least you can see my sweet coilovers in that pic :happyfing


240kid- they do their job, have a little surface rust on them but all welds are holding up nicely. ill prob clean them up when i get her aligned


edit: ordered these parts today

-nismo colder therm
-megan 3" test pipe
-megan 3" dp
-Exedy stage 2 clutch kit
-greddy LS type fmic
-HKS SSQV bov
-Top Fuel intake kit
-TF turbo timer
-TF oil catch can

:thumbsup
 
#14 ·
I got a bunch of parts in today. ill post pics when i get the camera back. heres what came...

-nismo colder therm
-megan 3" test pipe
-megan 3" dp
-Exedy stage 2 clutch kit
-HKS SSQV bov
-Top Fuel intake kit
-TF turbo timer
-TF oil catch can

the greddy ls intercooler is discontinued and phase2 was out of stock so i didnt get that, but i did order one from frsport, should be here by the weekend. I also ordered Mishimoto aluminum radiator.

Also ordered the good ol redtop from brian at MA motorsports. Im like a kid at christmas right now. :dancingna
 
#16 ·
that carpet is pimpin, man.

on the real though, the car looks good, and i wanna see that motorset when it comes in!

*subscribed*
 
#22 ·
just cause the SR is a "bandwagon" motor doesn't mean everyone choses it because of that. it has it merits. same as the ka-t, rb25, ca18, rb20, rb26, 2jz, vg30, etc, etc.

he chose the SR cause that's what he wanted [/story]
 
#24 ·
WOOOWOOOOOOOOOOO

picked up the motorset yesterday courtesy of 2jzge, and there was a pleasant surprise, a BLACKtop. :thumbsup:thumbsup

props to brian at MA

now pics....

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checkout this little guy

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turbo has ZERO shaftplay, spins free :thumbsup
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the magic
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authentic jdm shiftknob :greddy:
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cleaned inlet and outlet pipes

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coilpacks look brand new
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pretty cleannn

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painted the lip black finally, yes its supported by a brick and chicken soup

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:thumbsup