finally my sr20 build

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truckmtr240
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Car: 91 240sx hatch
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ok cool let me know if you are interested in buying mine. It would be nice to sell locally.


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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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pm'ed about the lip

Werbs
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sweet!

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White Comet
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Car: fc, s13 and mazda6, Sierra
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Werbs wrote:sweet!
^ was this part of your required post count to sell in the classifieds?

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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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Got a piggy lip and installed it :bigthumb: ... thank you truckmtr240
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:mike

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Dizel01
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Location: York, PA

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You got any killer wheels to go with that killer drop????

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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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patients my friend... doing some color changes before they go on

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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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Well there has been a lot going on lately. I will start with the good. Found a great deal on craigslist on some 350z wheels with tires.
Paid $200 :naughty:
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Then I started on my rear spindles. Pushed the old bushings out, cleaned and then painted them black. Then I assembled the z32 rear parking brake assembly and tested fitted the step-up mounted in one of the Z wheels.
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will be able to use stock ebrake and hydro still :mike

Now with the the bad... the oil pump went out and the sohc spun a rod bearing, :wtf2:
Time to get the ball rolling quicker for the sr swap :whistle:

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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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So I found a beater hardbody to drive.
Hey at least its still nisssan plus there are so many possiblities that can be done to the truck
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:gotme

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truckmtr240
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Not bad I wish I could have a hardbody because not everything fits in the hatch lol. Now your going to need paint for 2 cars haha

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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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Had to clean up the truck. Sanded the bed and sprayed truck bed liner. Then sanded the entire truck and making sure to get the factory graphic off :squint:
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then primed
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now deciding on what them to go with :poke:

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Didderson
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'88 Nissan Hardbody pickup
'74 Datsun Z
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Man if you were going to paint it a real color you should have left the painter's tape on. Ugh another primer truck in the world. Lol oh well. Good thing you had a non rusty bed man mine's not so good.

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brn-n-jpn
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Painted
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NOM NOM
:slap:

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brn-n-jpn
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Painted the tailgate now
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Now I just need to decide what I want to paint on the roof

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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
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Location: Marietta,PA

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Well I took her heart out and prepped her for the transplant. :inoutgay:
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Took the oil pain off to check the damage of the bearings.
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Liquified bearing :inout:
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Loaded in the back of Domo Truck and taken to scrap yard. :werd:
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Cleaning the engine bay
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Found an area that will need some attention :squint:
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brn-n-jpn
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Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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So it has been awhile since I have posted anything.
For starters, I picked up an sr block with some other misc parts from a buddy for a great deal. I also moved the car to her own garage now with some of her parts to get the ball rolling on getting her running. :ohno:
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... will be get machined

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organizing and cleaning

a little sneak peak...
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:poke:

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brn-n-jpn
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Joined: Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:11 pm
Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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Finally removed the battery tray :gapteeth: ... spot weld remover bit and hammer FTW
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She's only in for a little :squint: , need to fab ic piping and dump tubes
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but she looks so nice :naughty:

idahotuner
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how much did the manifold coating cost, and is that a gt3071?

idahotuner
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what intake and throttle body too? i am not liking mine!

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brn-n-jpn
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Joined: Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:11 pm
Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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i got the manifold, downpipe, turbo, vband flanges, and the black coating from full-race for $3500 shipped
and the intake manifold and throttle body are ku-ingineering

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brn-n-jpn
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Joined: Thu Apr 12, 2007 4:11 pm
Car: 89 240sx hatch
93 240sx hatch
97 expedition 4x4
Location: Marietta,PA

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yes dual ball bearing 3071

ChiNegroNate
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I have my eyes on this good luck :dblthumb:


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