rb'd 280z project

Post by **BloomersZ** » Fri Nov 09, 2012 3:22 am

Just thought i could post some photos for everyone. Havent really done anything too special yet but have big plans.

motor when i got it

Broken manifold studs :/

the head all cleaned up

some parts

all cleaned up

The car

out with the old in with the new

fitment

and finally it running! how does it sound?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LAOZXyl4U4E

Post by **evildky** » Fri Nov 09, 2012 10:14 am

the engine looks high? is it the mounts or just that intake manifold makign it look higher? what mounts did you use?

Post by **BloomersZ** » Fri Nov 09, 2012 10:55 am

I think mostly the intake. I used the stock rb mounts and all I had to do is go 1/4 inch bigger on the cradle with a drill.. Slipped right in.

Post by **evildky** » Sat Nov 10, 2012 2:47 pm

stock rb mounts place the engine high, thats the big selling point for the mckinney or home built mounts

Post by **gmac708** » Sat Nov 10, 2012 3:26 pm

Looking good.