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Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 8:31 pm ] |
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hey this is my 1993 S13 Silvia ive always liked the S13 anyway i went down to parra road to sus out a few imports a few years back looking at S13's - 180sx and 300zx at that time i was only driving auto there for ruling out manual and also i was under the turbo law also ruling out that option also so i took a n/a 300zx for a spin loved it then went back to the car yard to talk over the price of it anyway i had to walk away due to the price anyway a few years past was still into the import scene and i made a promise to myself as soon as i get my black ill own a turbo 2nd car came around got a 1993 Holden Commodore vr i liked it did did a few things to it such as panal work shaving also air bagged it had it for about a year and a haf untill my mate started taking a keen eye on it asking about it then he took me for a ride in hes S13 and as soon as i got in it i said to myself i want one of theses about 1 and a half years past we did a clean swap and the rest is history just thort i would put up a little story on how i got the Silvia - sorry i suck at storys lol Engine: SR20DET Exhaust: 3inch turbo back Suspension: Coilovers Wheels: 19's but soon to be 15 or 16 inch ssr meshies Modifications: Standard T25 Turbo Running 8 PSI - Front Mount InterCooler - Body Kit - Front And Rear strut brace - aftermarket Rareator - S15 front breaks - window tint - Full Exhaust System - Air Brushed Rocker Cover - 2 Tone Paint Job Black Over Silver Stereo Audio / Visual: cd player 6's up front 6x9 in rear Estimated Power: 141.3kws on 8psi - maybe a happy dyno who cares lol Soon: SSR Mesh Rims 15 - 16 inch / Stock Body Kit (if i can nismo front bar) Later: Adaptronic ECU / Bigger Fuel Pump here are some pics: more to come! Cheers! |
Author: | DeLuxe [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 9:16 pm ] |
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The story wasn't too bad. It's your punctuation that sucks. Congrats on the car. Get those SSR's on there! |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:02 pm ] |
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DeLuxe wrote: The story wasn't too bad. It's your punctuation that sucks.
Congrats on the car. Get those SSR's on there! yeah sorry haha |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:35 pm ] |
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Date - 19-2-10 Got my bridgestone 205/60/15 tyres today just put em on a set of stock s13 rims for the time being so when we do the 4 stud i can run around on them untill the meshies are polished and built got the front 4stud still chasing the rears shouldent be to hard to find |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:35 pm ] |
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Date - 2-3-10 dropped the outers to get polished today Here is a before pic here is a pic of the dish without the center in so give or take and thats the dish Centers are getting cleaned up and repainted silver will post pics when wheels are built |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:36 pm ] |
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Date - 8-3-10 so the polisher gave me a call the other day wanting me to come over and see how one of the outers came out the rest should be done this week sorry about the big pic i cant seem to get photobucket to resize it |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:37 pm ] |
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Date - 21-3-10 here is a few pics of the rims that are going on the car 15x8.5 with a offset of -20 -25 ish cant wait to see how they look on the car unsure of how much work we will need to do but they will get on!!!!!!! |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:38 pm ] |
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Date - 30-3-10 Here are some pics of my wheels on my mates Silvia stock suspension just wanted to see what I was in for pretty brutal haha rears fronts sorry for the big pics I'm using photobucket on my iPhone and don't no how to resize them |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:39 pm ] |
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Date - 11-4-10 picked up the front bar tonight no cracks or dents paints a bit faded but o well ill be spraying it black for the time being untill i get the money to spray it silver or i just might leave it black just have to chop it out a bit for my front mount chassing back bar still |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:39 pm ] |
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Date - 18-4-10 took some pics of the car how it is to date today i sprayed the rear bar matt black and ill be doing the front one matt black also unsure if ill spray a clear over it just a cheap fix for now. we started on the 4 stud change over but only done the rear it was getting late and was making to much noise fronts should be done soon Next up ill prob get rid of that cannon lol then get them meshies on sorry about the big pics photobucket wont let me resize them |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:40 pm ] |
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Date - 5-5-10 so today on my lunch break i dropped my car down to the exhaust shop to get that canon off from this to this looks much better i think i wanted the muffler back more so my exhaust pipe could have a bend in it and make it look better but it will be going back soon to get the whole exhaust system lifted who ever installed the system dident tuck it up its hanging around one and a bit inchs low so once thats all sorted ill get the muffler moved back and have a nice bend on the exhaust pipe |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:41 pm ] |
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Date - 11-5-10 so this morning got up heaps early and set out to brads place (steroidchickens) to fit the meshies changed over the front breaks hubs and roters then did a trial fit of the rims to work out how muich we had to pump the guards out keeping in mind the rims are 15x8.5 -24 we knew what we where in for Rear so we got to work pumping them out and giving the front some camber heres how it turned out flair job is a bit ruff o well so from this to also put some helper springs in the car handels and rides so much better! the Offset Police wont be booking me now lol:P big thanks to Brad for all the help with this! |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:42 pm ] |
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Date - 30-5-10 thort i would take a pic and wack it up how its sitting now pretty happy Next: 1: Bolt on Flares 2: Get exhaust system raised its hanging down a few inchs 3: Paint front and rear bars got the paint and clear from supercheap yesterday its pretty much the same silver 4: Box for pod filter |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:43 pm ] |
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Date - 6-6-10 ive been looking at my rims for a few days noticing they needed a nice polish so spent a few hours doing them today Using Meguiars NXT Generation metal polysh and a clean rag my cat sid was woundering what i was doing |
Author: | Boosted_s13 [ Sun Jul 04, 2010 10:44 pm ] |
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Date - 13-6-10 update so today i got around to spraying my back bar just wanted it to look a bit cleaner off it comes went over to AutoPro and picked up some sand paper grade 360 and started the sanding started the spraying in this pic its half finished i dident bother about fixing any damage its not that bad anyway and this is how it came out anyone thats in need of a silver that is so close to the S13 Silver the paint i used is i got them from supercheap iam happy with the out come and also saved myself a fair bit of money sorry about the pics still learning my new camera im noobing lol:) |
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