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armiller91
08-22-2011, 03:57 AM
UPDATED 8/25/11
Hey guys. My name is Anthony and I'm from Southern Oregon. I am a member of the Oregon Army National Guard and currently deployed in Iraq. But I will be home in September and am pretty excited about that. I recently went home on leave and picked up this 240sx. Here are some of the details:
1990 240sx
5 speed
Rebuild DE
Megan Header
2 1/2 in exhaust
Front and rear Strut bars
Welded Diff
All paint/body work was done at local shop
Pioneer headunit
Memphis audio component system in doors
2 JL 10s with Infinity Amp
HID kit
17in Drag rims

Im gonna go KA-T Here are the parts I have purchased so far:
JGS Log Manifold
Turbonetics t3/t4 50 Trim, stage 3 wheel, 63/ar
Boost Logic Turbo Blanket
Tial 38mm Waste Gate
Stainless Braided Turbo Lines
PowerXS Intercooler + Piping
HKS SSQV Type 3 BOV
Z32 MAF
Walbro 255
DeatschWerks 550 Injectors
Tomei FPR w/Gauge
Vibrant MBC
Catch Can
Oil Filter Relocation Kit
JGS Precision Turbo Elbow and WG Dump pipe
Megan Downpipe
Spec Stage 3 Clutch

180sx JDM Cluster
Innovate Wideband
Greddy Black Turbo Timer
Fat Mat Dynomat equivalent

Megan Street Coilovers
Megan RUCA
Megan Rear Tension Rods
Megan Front Traction Rods
Megan Rear Toe Arms
Megan Rear Lower Brace
Suspension Tech Front and Rear Sway Bars
Energy Master Bushing Kit
New Drill/Slotted F+R Rotors
Ceramic F+R Pads

JDM 180sx Kouki Tail lights

And probably some other stuff I'm forgetting

Parts I'm still looking for (preferably Used in Good Condition)
Battery Relocation Kit
Some Wider/Bigger Rims
Reclineable Racing Seats
etc.
As for tuning I think I'm going to go with a Enthalpy Tuned ECU and fine tune with a SAFC2, Not exactly sure yet.

And I plan to just continue de-ricing it the best I can. I plan on Drifting, maybe some autoX, Drag and just a fun DD.

NOW for some pictures:

Here it is the way it sits Now:
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http://a2.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/264092_232454050112632_100000441177309_864831_1091 526_n.jpg
http://a4.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/268477_232454076779296_100000441177309_864832_2085 484_n.jpg
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samgs14
08-22-2011, 05:11 AM
Gotta get some new wheels on that thing.... those wheels have painfull offsets!!! car is clean over all though looks like it has good potential!! GLWB

armiller91
08-22-2011, 05:16 AM
Gotta get some new wheels on that thing.... those wheels have painfull offsets!!! car is clean over all though looks like it has good potential!! GLWB

I couldn't agree more with you man! that's gonna be one of my first orders of business when I get home.
But thanks dude.

samgs14
08-22-2011, 05:26 AM
^^^ yup congrats on your return from Iraq!

skyline331
08-22-2011, 05:31 AM
180sx cluster going to look good in there! Good project man best of luck :)

armiller91
08-22-2011, 05:33 AM
^^^ yup congrats on your return from Iraq!

Thanks! I'm pretty excited!! This place sucks! haha AMERICA FTW!!

180sx cluster going to look good in there! Good project man best of luck :)

Thanks Again Man! Take it easy!

armiller91
08-22-2011, 11:17 PM
Just picked these up for $380 Shipped, They look MINT! Included everything, I think I got a good deal
http://i575.photobucket.com/albums/ss191/okasafa/b76c6c38.jpg

towlie
08-22-2011, 11:51 PM
Be safe man, I was just reading the other day in the paper about a 19yo Oregonian that was killed in the line of duty

armiller91
08-22-2011, 11:55 PM
Be safe man, I was just reading the other day in the paper about a 19yo Oregonian that was killed in the line of duty

Will do, I also heard about it, My prayers go out to his family, But We leave herein the next couple days, the new unit replacing us has taken over full operations, we are just waiting for the flight home, thank god. Our work here is done for now.

curbhuggerrps13
08-23-2011, 12:14 AM
just curious is your car wearing eye liner? nevertheless be safe and make america proud by sticking a v8 in that thing

armiller91
08-23-2011, 12:30 AM
just curious is your car wearing eye liner? nevertheless be safe and make america proud by sticking a v8 in that thing

haha yeah, im not sure exactly what the previous owner was trying to accomplish there lol

armiller91
08-25-2011, 01:58 AM
Picked up a couple more things:
I got a couple of things from Phase2Motortrend.com There were very helpful, would definitely recommend them!
JGS Precision Turbo Elbow and WG Dump pipe
Megan Stainless Downpipe

Also picked up a Boost Logic Turbo Blanket From a member on here
and a pair or Megan Rear Toe Arms