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180sx rebuild no.4
Well back at it again was planning on just tubbing my arches but ended up with half the car cut up anyway just gonna go all out this time then hopefully ill be able to leave it alone,
Some before picture s:
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...28297259A5.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...281BB77E76.jpg
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http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...A0BD563307.jpg
Started tubbing my arches , I lost my phone at this stage so these are the only pics I have , went a bit over board
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...1B4231BCB6.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...1B60573A8C.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...1B74EA26B8.jpg
Made some supports for my wings
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...404B7979F1.jpg
Painted my inserts pearl red , might be changing the color dow
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...4076CF93D2.jpg
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Oil cooler bracket
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...40C2A9E975.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...40CA8FA8A6.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...40B2AFF5D6.jpg
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http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...40BA7B7105.jpg
At this point progress stopped for while moved sheds , realised I was gonna need some more funds for everything so had to sell the 8 :(sad day
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...4F848B5AC5.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...4F89B7197E.jpg
So got some money went on a spending spree
New engine:
acl race bearings, wiesco pistons, hks 1.2mm headgasket, Arp head bolts, new waterpump, BC valve springs and titainium retainers, Bc 272 cams and all new gaskets and seals.
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...41B5F449F9.jpg
Getting custom made harness from chase bays with the mil spec connector
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...43C3FD9F15.jpg
Mil spec connector ( not actual one)
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...43C58941F8.jpg
Power steering relocation
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...43C1972F91.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...43BC225F8E.jpg
Coolant overflow
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...43C3506175.jpg
Red bride recliner
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...43C7E7805E.jpg
New nardi wheel with red stitching
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...413CE78549.jpg
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Got a loan of kouki bumper , splitter etc gonna be making a copy of this soon
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...409DCD4E52.jpg
Started making some brackets for my lights the old ones won't work with my intercooler set up, will be using a push/pull actuator on these
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...411FC793C1.jpg
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http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...412B63776C.jpg
Wanted to make up a bumper bar that my skid plate will bolt onto , iv no pipe benders and was to impatient to wait to get it done so , happy enough with it anyway
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...419FC71660.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...41532375BF.jpg
http://i1111.photobucket.com/albums/...416BBC0968.jpg
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Woah there is some serious work going into your car! Knowing how it looked before, I'm sure the finished product is going to look insane when done :cool:
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WOW!!! your quality of work is amazing fair play to you! serious talent keep it up!!!
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No doubt you'll make it even better keith!
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Cant wait to see what you do here :cool:
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you sir... you know how it should b done fair play!
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Brilliant. Love seeing your build threads and outcomes. :)