Have been wanting a sr86 for years and finally bit the bullet and bought a bear shell i want to have the car out for the end of april.
The doner car is my s14.5 which is being broke tomorrow all i have been doing since i got the car is getting parts have nearly everything now to get the car rolling.
Anyway here is a few pics to get ye started ye all know the car
I also Made a 34lt petrol tank in my spear time out of stainless i kept the filler pipe high to make it easyier for filling
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Thread: SR86 Trueno Rebuild
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25-02-12, 00:58 #1di Member
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SR86 Trueno Rebuild
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25-02-12, 14:39 #2SM Vehicle Services
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nice one! ill be looking foward to see this out again only ever seen it once when chris brady had it
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Amazing to think that car was only built less than a year ago and shes back on a spit already....! Best of luck with it nice bitta tig too...!
Originally Posted by DaveZigen
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Car was not as well put together as i thought it was anyway i have my work cut out for me to get it out in april it needs a cage in a bad way but i will stick with what is in it until the winter. Originally Posted by Robbie Daly Ps13
I got the s14 fully stripped today
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26-02-12, 04:33 #5di Member
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For a car that was put together a year ago as it sits. it Doesn't look look like a yoke that was put together all that well,Best of luck with it ..Put it together right and it will be a competitive car
Thats the craic she said with one leg on the dash and nothing on but the radio............
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new ride
was thinking of buying this myself,dont know why i didnt,but best of luck with it ,what u doing with the 14.5 shell
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Best of luck with the build, it was a cool looking car when chris was competing in it! The shell looks straight though.
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best of luck with the build lad
Originally Posted by carlow-drifter
id say i have much more mechanical knowledge then some on here , grew up watchin me dad working on bus engines , so id say i have about 25 years experience , dunno why i even asked ye clowns
Originally Posted by Derk
I dont think you have as much knowledge as you think you have...
I grew up watchin Bosco, that doesnt mean i live in a box with a hand up me arse now
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Shell will be for sale in the next few weeks dont know if i should strip off the 15 front and overfenders or would they help to sell it Originally Posted by scooby
Shell is straight except where the tunnel was bet up with a sledge to fit the sr box thats why its getting this to fit my 300zx box Originally Posted by tezdude
Cheers Man Originally Posted by 180sxbreaker
Made a start on stripping the s14 yesterday and today this is how it looks now
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29-02-12, 21:17 #10
see what you mean about the cage lad ,its miles away from the pillars as well
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