Lil_D
09-30-2012, 01:30 PM
so i picked up this coupe on my birthday its a 1989 240sx coupe with a cam'd ka24e on eibach lowering springs and 17x9 rota grids
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/c0ce1e42.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/53c85de4.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/IMG_0685.jpg
got it home and installed some stance coils i had from my last car and brand new pbm rucas
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/IMG_0697.jpg
swapped to a chuki front end that i had on my other shell then my buddy wanted to take pictures of my car
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/318820_259454584076514_100000359220236_874985_6117 402_n.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/308513_259454574076515_100000359220236_874984_7471 148_n.jpg
the motor just randomly stopped working while i was driving it so i pulled the ka and picked up an sr
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/f894e743.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/209ce594.jpg
started pulling the motor apart because i bought it with a spun bearing
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/63d59158.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/21dea276.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/9ea5542a.jpg
so i bought a new crank and new rods and sent them out to the machine shop to make sure everything was in spec and started putting the motor back together
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/0a980f4a.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/0c4315c4.jpg
ordered pbm hydro and subframe collars
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/9f7f89f3.jpg
picked up version select VI kit and silvia rear valances locally
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/66a29121.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/437fa0e1.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/8fb2d2f5.jpg
got 50mm rear overs and picked up a 326 wing
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/ecf5f6c6.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/74788f1d.jpg
woke up to this big box from the ups man and it had wheels in it
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/676bf4a1.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/93c9ae53.jpg
got some more pbm goodies
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/62e096b4.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/55d0c442.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/80609014.jpg
dropped the motor in and got everything mocked up
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/3ea83c2d.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/63cc9fed.jpg
put the car on the ground for the first time in months
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/21d46118.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/aad916b1.jpg
took the car to my buddies shop and had him weld my fenders and my hydro
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/9ca448dc.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/569f0f61.jpg
got the car home and its just been siting on the trailer trying to figure out why the car wouldnt start
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/5f9fcf7e.jpg
then the front fenders came in after 3 months of waiting. so i test fitted the rear fenders and the fronts
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/991c7393.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/c5d2c93c.jpg
Here's a pic my friend took of my rear suspension
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/ea9ecdee.jpg
a random ass shot
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/ecc93f0c.jpg
finally picked up my ecu. tried plugging it in and it still isnt getting power i think there is something wrong with my fusebox wiring idk i need to find out soon
http://distilleryimage4.s3.amazonaws.com/7a61ce64d6c311e19b6b22000a1e8bba_7.jpg
well just got some brand new ikeya forumula outer tie rods :)
http://distilleryimage7.s3.amazonaws.com/faaad70ed6d311e1bed91231380ffeeb_7.jpg
also my Powered By Max Front Lower Control arm tension rod combo came in
http://distilleryimage2.s3.amazonaws.com/72f74f10da7311e1afd122000a1e8836_7.jpg
http://distilleryimage3.s3.amazonaws.com/2688a538f45a11e1a9d822000a1e9de9_7.jpg
http://distilleryimage3.s3.amazonaws.com/f13e79aaf46011e1a953123138104e29_7.jpg
tried getting the car off the trailer myself and it got stuck -__-
http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9r6yvaea61qfebj3o1_1280.jpg
finally got the car in the garage going to start taking it apart soon to figure out if the reason i have low compression is just headgasket or not
http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/423926_422510751130115_268118712_n.jpg
well i snapped a cam shaft -___-
http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9wnd6p0r51qfebj3o1_500.jpg
well i installed my pbm flca tension rod combo and pbm inner tie rods.
http://distilleryimage3.s3.amazonaws.com/57158b9aff1211e1be6a12313820455d_7.jpg
also ordered pbm drop knuckles and going to order more parts soon. also found a new swap locally i am trying to pick up and should have it after my rip to fd Irwindale.
current parts list on the car as of now:
Engine
s13 sr20det redtop
isis intake manifold
PBM High mount
PBM intake
Suspension
PBM lca/tension rod combo
PBM RLCA
PBM Toe rods
PBM inner tie rods
Ikeya formula outer tie rods
PBM Rucas
Godspeed traction rods (got them with the car)
PBM Rear Drop Knuckles (ordered but havent arrived yet)
Wheels/brakes
Z32 front and rear brake set up
dual rear caliper set up
Work Equip 05 18x12-20
OEM 03/04 cobra 17x9+26
Interior
PBM hydro
JDM Digital Climate Control
Prosport digital boost gauge
AEM Wideband
PBM Weighted shift knob
Safc Neo
Exterior
Dmax +40mm front frenders
Origin 50mm rear over fenders
Version Select VI kit
Dmax roof spoiler
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/c0ce1e42.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/53c85de4.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/IMG_0685.jpg
got it home and installed some stance coils i had from my last car and brand new pbm rucas
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/IMG_0697.jpg
swapped to a chuki front end that i had on my other shell then my buddy wanted to take pictures of my car
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/318820_259454584076514_100000359220236_874985_6117 402_n.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/308513_259454574076515_100000359220236_874984_7471 148_n.jpg
the motor just randomly stopped working while i was driving it so i pulled the ka and picked up an sr
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/f894e743.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/209ce594.jpg
started pulling the motor apart because i bought it with a spun bearing
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/63d59158.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/21dea276.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/9ea5542a.jpg
so i bought a new crank and new rods and sent them out to the machine shop to make sure everything was in spec and started putting the motor back together
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/0a980f4a.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/0c4315c4.jpg
ordered pbm hydro and subframe collars
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/9f7f89f3.jpg
picked up version select VI kit and silvia rear valances locally
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/66a29121.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/437fa0e1.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/8fb2d2f5.jpg
got 50mm rear overs and picked up a 326 wing
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/ecf5f6c6.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/74788f1d.jpg
woke up to this big box from the ups man and it had wheels in it
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/676bf4a1.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/93c9ae53.jpg
got some more pbm goodies
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/62e096b4.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/55d0c442.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/80609014.jpg
dropped the motor in and got everything mocked up
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/3ea83c2d.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/63cc9fed.jpg
put the car on the ground for the first time in months
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/21d46118.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/aad916b1.jpg
took the car to my buddies shop and had him weld my fenders and my hydro
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/9ca448dc.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/569f0f61.jpg
got the car home and its just been siting on the trailer trying to figure out why the car wouldnt start
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/5f9fcf7e.jpg
then the front fenders came in after 3 months of waiting. so i test fitted the rear fenders and the fronts
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/991c7393.jpg
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/c5d2c93c.jpg
Here's a pic my friend took of my rear suspension
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/ea9ecdee.jpg
a random ass shot
http://i784.photobucket.com/albums/yy123/Lild415/s13%20coupe%20build/ecc93f0c.jpg
finally picked up my ecu. tried plugging it in and it still isnt getting power i think there is something wrong with my fusebox wiring idk i need to find out soon
http://distilleryimage4.s3.amazonaws.com/7a61ce64d6c311e19b6b22000a1e8bba_7.jpg
well just got some brand new ikeya forumula outer tie rods :)
http://distilleryimage7.s3.amazonaws.com/faaad70ed6d311e1bed91231380ffeeb_7.jpg
also my Powered By Max Front Lower Control arm tension rod combo came in
http://distilleryimage2.s3.amazonaws.com/72f74f10da7311e1afd122000a1e8836_7.jpg
http://distilleryimage3.s3.amazonaws.com/2688a538f45a11e1a9d822000a1e9de9_7.jpg
http://distilleryimage3.s3.amazonaws.com/f13e79aaf46011e1a953123138104e29_7.jpg
tried getting the car off the trailer myself and it got stuck -__-
http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9r6yvaea61qfebj3o1_1280.jpg
finally got the car in the garage going to start taking it apart soon to figure out if the reason i have low compression is just headgasket or not
http://sphotos-a.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-snc7/423926_422510751130115_268118712_n.jpg
well i snapped a cam shaft -___-
http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m9wnd6p0r51qfebj3o1_500.jpg
well i installed my pbm flca tension rod combo and pbm inner tie rods.
http://distilleryimage3.s3.amazonaws.com/57158b9aff1211e1be6a12313820455d_7.jpg
also ordered pbm drop knuckles and going to order more parts soon. also found a new swap locally i am trying to pick up and should have it after my rip to fd Irwindale.
current parts list on the car as of now:
Engine
s13 sr20det redtop
isis intake manifold
PBM High mount
PBM intake
Suspension
PBM lca/tension rod combo
PBM RLCA
PBM Toe rods
PBM inner tie rods
Ikeya formula outer tie rods
PBM Rucas
Godspeed traction rods (got them with the car)
PBM Rear Drop Knuckles (ordered but havent arrived yet)
Wheels/brakes
Z32 front and rear brake set up
dual rear caliper set up
Work Equip 05 18x12-20
OEM 03/04 cobra 17x9+26
Interior
PBM hydro
JDM Digital Climate Control
Prosport digital boost gauge
AEM Wideband
PBM Weighted shift knob
Safc Neo
Exterior
Dmax +40mm front frenders
Origin 50mm rear over fenders
Version Select VI kit
Dmax roof spoiler