OFFICIAL: NICOclub Time Attack S13 Build Thread NOW WITH VIDEO

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Sean's a lightweight he went to bed. As should I!


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Chris, just call me and let me know whats up...

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This thread needs a bump! I'll post some pics of the suspension goodies that showed up today prolly tomorrow at some point!

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Ok, here are some pics of the first batch of suspension items, thanks SPL, great quality items though it's hard to tell with my crappy 3mp digi.

Rear- upper camber arm'sFront-Tension rodsRear- toe rodsRear- traction rods

and not pictured are the solid subframe bushings, they're in the freezer to maintain the proper form until install!

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sweet, more packages arriving friday!! Yeah this car is finally taking shape!!

So who is going to VIR to watch?

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NICOclub as a whole will be there to watch, or at least they should be!

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Dan, I think we are just talking to ourselves, Nobody cares about Time Attack, its all about drifting and going SLIDEWAYS around here... posers!!

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i intend on it, depends on classes >.> Its not all about slideways, some times we have to put those Evo's in thier place too.

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Just got a box in from Westco Justin with some much needed engine bearings! Heading up tomorrow to start assembling the engine!

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Sweet this thread is great, love the buildup and can't wait to see the finished product!!! There's alot of TLC going on around here and I love it.

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boriquaS13 wrote:Sweet this thread is great, love the buildup and can't wait to see the finished product!!! There's alot of TLC going on around here and I love it.
For sure, we should have a good deal of it finished soon!

Nice, see you when you get here!

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whats the plan this weekend guys? i only work sat.

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Swing on down sunday, should be putting suspension stuff together, I wont be here till later though

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hey sean remeber me? i was maybe gonna buy those s13 seat off u a while back... well anyway, im moving down to danbury on friday and id love to come check out/ help with the car on saturday or somethin... let me know bro... and i have some parts lying around if u need em... all i have though is stock KA24de stuff, as in a whole motor and 5 speed tranny... if u need or want anything let me know.. or even give me a call tommorrow.. 860-882-9935

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Well the car is up in NH right now man, but you're welcome to stop by.

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lol ****... well nevermind then.. thats to far of a hike for me

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I got the engine mostly built yesterday. Just need to bolt up a few covers and some of the accessories and it will be ready to go in!

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MagikDragon wrote:sweet, more packages arriving friday!! Yeah this car is finally taking shape!!

So who is going to VIR to watch?
I should be there, I'm hopefully following Chris down.

Lookin' good guys!

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Definitely man, hope to see you there!

Got coils and steering rack bushings today, still waiting on another package, w00t!

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this thread needs a bump. so, bump!

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Damn Dan nad Shuan,you guys have been moving on that thing.I was back in NH what 2 weeks ago and nothing was painted and the cage wanst done....and you were working on a VW Anyway the car looks great with the cage in and painted,ive been thinking latly about stripping the Sti but i kinda need to truck people around.I cant wait to see the car agian awsome job.

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Yeah, well we've had lots of help and stuff. I haven't even been around that much! Hopefully get this car built soon!

Brian, you better subscribe!

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Are you still selling parts? Tried e-mailing ya but no response :\

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We still have tons of parts! Shoot me an email mstahlhammeratgmaildotcom.

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Yeah, I want some of these spare parts out of the garage!


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Anyway, save some stuff for me to do when I get up there this weekend. I don't wanna be the old "dad" guy hanging in the background with a beer trying to "regulate". Lol!

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Dale, we have plenty of fab work for you to do, if you are interested...

So here is the weekly photo update!!

We got a TON of parts courtesy of SPL and they are all phenominal Build Quality, The bearings are Top Notch and the Arms all have beautiful welds, if you are looking for suspension stuff talk to the guys at SPL, they know their stuff, and they won't sell you anything you don't need.

SPL Subframe bushings!Steering Rack Bushings

SPL suspension Arms Now what bolts go where?? Shocker!!!Kei Office Wheels test fit on my dailySubframe AssemblyBEEFY!!2 way diff installedAssembled engineSide Pipe?? SPL Tension RodsMore Ess ARRR goodness!JDM POSES!!!.... or posers?? NICE HEADLIGHTS!!Awww...Cuddling with the coilsStacks anyone??reading materialthe daily...

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wow! it looks great, sucks I missed all that work

dale, how long or how many weekends will you be up?

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I'm gonna be up for just this weekend. Arrive on Friday. I have a flight to catch out of JFK on Monday for Bahrain.


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