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    Default Diarmuid's 180sx project :)

    Well I'm on this a while now so I said that I probably should get my Thread up over these winter evenings when i dont have the car to work on/enjoy as it's now away for paint.

    So from the beginning:
    On the 17/03/2014 (yes paddys day) instead of drinking my life away I headed an hour down the road to a man who nearly sounds like more of a culchie than me, Petko (Pepsterx). This was a big moment in my life, first jap car and first rwd. Yes petko you are responsible for coverting me as i was a huge VAG man

    SPEC: 10/04/2016

    EXTERIOR

    Pearl purple
    Full Works 9 kit
    Kouki Tails and Carbon rps13 centre piece
    Crystal side repeaters
    Crystal bumper lights
    25mm vented wings
    50mm overfenders
    Dmax bonnet vent
    East Bear wing mirrors
    326 Power roof spoiler
    3 piece Origin Labs carbon fibre ducktail spoiler
    Genuine Nissans wind deflectors

    SUSPENSION & BRAKE'S

    TEIN coilovers
    Driftworks subframe polybushings
    5 stud conversion
    Brand new balljoints
    Skyline front 4pot calipers and discs
    Skyline rear 2pot calipers, discs and handbrake setup
    Braided brake lines all round
    Front strut brace
    Cusco rear strut brace

    WHEELS

    Mansize Work Equips
    Front: 18x10 et12
    Rear: 18x12 et12

    INTERIOR

    HKS Turbo Timer
    GReddy Profec S boost controller
    Yashio Factory water temp guage/fan controller
    Wooden 3 spoke steering wheel
    Cusco dash Dodger cage
    Bride Brix 1's on genuine bride rails
    S15 dash and centre console

    ENGINE AND DRIVETRAIN

    1JZ-GTE (non vvt)
    R154 gearbox
    Custom driveshaft
    HKS 256 camshafts
    Sard 540cc injectors
    Sard fpr
    GReddy TD06H-20G turbo
    Braided turbo lines
    Front mount intercooler and custom stainless pipework
    GReddy exhaust manifold, external wastegate and screamer pipe
    Custom 3 inch downpipe
    Apexi 3 inch exhaust system with 4 inch tip & custom shotgun exhaust also
    A/C removed
    Braided oil breathers
    2 way diff (unknown)
    Battery relocated to boot

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    Haha, great introduction
    I converted the spud chucker to them s body's so your in good hands, think he got his first 13,14,32,33 and 34 off me!!!!
    Well ware buck


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    Quote Originally Posted by slithertooth View Post
    Haha, great introduction
    I converted the spud chucker to them s body's so your in good hands, think he got his first 13,14,32,33 and 34 off me!!!!
    Well ware buck
    Haha Cheers man


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    Right so this is what i did from March 2014 upto now (October 2014) [gonna be picture heavy for this part]

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    So my car is away for painting right now, money came about and i started purchasing bits as you do!

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    Looks like a great build love the colour will be mad when built


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    Quote Originally Posted by Taz_20v View Post
    Looks like a great build love the colour will be mad when built
    Cheers man Can't wait to get it back, my one big regret so far is not taking out the engine and getting the bay done now aswell, but it can be done again sometime.


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    Lovely 180, wheels and kit are ace together.
    Petko some man all the 180s hah


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    great start to a thread....will be keeping an eye on this build. that colour is something else.


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    Quote Originally Posted by JDMep82 View Post
    Lovely 180, wheels and kit are ace together.
    Petko some man all the 180s hah
    Thanks Gonna save for some mega dishy wheels next year. He sure is some man for one man !!


 

 

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