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Kid Zelda
05-14-2003, 03:31 PM
What do you guys think ?

http://www.djelektrique.com/~nissan/Picture_1347.jpg

http://www.djelektrique.com/~nissan/Picture_1348.jpg

dont jock :p j/k

Dousan_PG
05-14-2003, 03:33 PM
:eek:

SOOOO NICE!!!

beautiful job
u do it yourself??? wow
very sexy!

JoHnNy
05-14-2003, 03:33 PM
nice, what engine is that? i dont know much of nissans

Steeles
05-14-2003, 03:34 PM
mmmm glossy! what color is that?

aa87
05-14-2003, 03:35 PM
Originally posted by JoHnNy
nice, what engine is that? i dont know much of nissans

Only the greatest I-4 turbo engine in the world, the SR20DET

Dousan_PG
05-14-2003, 03:37 PM
Originally posted by aa87
Only the greatest I-4 turbo engine in the world, the SR20DET

:rolleyes:

god..i hope you are being sarcastic...

aa87
05-14-2003, 03:39 PM
yeah, sarcastic, but its pretty good...

uiuc240
05-14-2003, 03:41 PM
yeah, i mean c'mon, everybody KNOWS it's the 4g63.

:p

Eric

p.s. that is a SEXY cover. is that powdercoated? hmmm...might have to investigate something like that in the future. Redtop is nice, but sooooo obvious.

WhiteNissanS13
05-14-2003, 03:44 PM
i thought it was that new mecredes-benz supercharged v8 they have out now.

uiuc240
05-14-2003, 03:50 PM
Originally posted by WhiteNissanS13
i thought it was that new mecredes-benz supercharged v8 they have out now.

NOT a turbo I-4, and therefore not in contention for the title, brah!

So, back to topic. That valve cover is nice nice nice. You should polish the NISSAN letters though.

Eric

boosteds14
05-14-2003, 03:53 PM
what exactly did you use to paint it? i mean what kind of paint


its so glossy you can see your reflection on it

Kid Zelda
05-14-2003, 03:58 PM
dousan36 - its pimp

uiuc240 - I will polish the "NISSAN" , jsut need to get some masking tape.



boosteds14- It's powder coated a SPL color I had CUSTOM .. that way, no one jocks .. hahahaa ..
btw, I have like 5lbs of this stuff left .. umm ..

JoHnNy
05-14-2003, 04:09 PM
Originally posted by aa87
Only the greatest I-4 turbo engine in the world, the SR20DET
i figured it would be that engine hehe

Kid Zelda
05-14-2003, 04:10 PM
Originally posted by JoHnNy
i figured it would be that engine hehe

JoHnNy- Yup, its an S14 SR

Dousan_PG
05-14-2003, 04:35 PM
damn its really nice.
i wish i had a project engine. i saw the one you were selling but..right now isnt a good time. i'd love to rebuild my engine before dropping it it. im so damn perfectionist :p


really looks good though. is that going to be your engine for your car? :) you got it cleaned up REAL nice

Kid Zelda
05-14-2003, 04:35 PM
One more

http://www.djelektrique.com/~nissan/Picture_1346.jpg

Apparition
05-14-2003, 04:55 PM
That looks frikken amazing.

-E-
05-14-2003, 05:23 PM
mmmm so nice:)

JoHnNy
05-14-2003, 05:58 PM
looks great in the second pic u can tell the color more :)

transient
05-14-2003, 06:54 PM
Care to mention how you painted it? That's an awesome paint job :)

NiteKids
05-14-2003, 07:05 PM
So......then what do you think is the greatest I4 engine ever then? :confused:

Dousan_PG
05-14-2003, 07:13 PM
there is no "greatest"

many types of advantages to various I-4 turbo'd engines

240silvia
05-14-2003, 08:29 PM
In a word....... Holey-F***ing-Christ! Looks good man. Hat's off to ya

24D
05-14-2003, 08:50 PM
DAMNNNNNNNN that's a bad *** color. What color is that provide paint code if you got it. Soooooo sweeetttt.

RedlineRacer
05-14-2003, 09:37 PM
What temperature is that paint resistant at?

MorganS13
05-14-2003, 09:40 PM
nice! i was expecting to see some god awful color but thats definitely classy and appears well done

nurspecsil
05-14-2003, 09:48 PM
That looks amazing. Excellent color choice too, very cool!

transient
05-14-2003, 10:09 PM
I don't think he wants to reveal his secret :)

DRFT
05-14-2003, 10:14 PM
Very nice

Kid Zelda
05-14-2003, 10:18 PM
RedlineRacer- Withstands temeratures up to 800°F



transient- there's no secret .. hahaha :p

Guys, it's powder coated, not painted .. i had some crazy colors mixed up . ... nice huh

:D
Need to sand down the NISSAN .. then it's all good

mrmephistopheles
05-14-2003, 10:19 PM
That looks like Richard's roof, but darker..

Emperiorjack
05-14-2003, 11:10 PM
wow it even looks like its photoshopped

nice valve cover man:p

boro240
05-15-2003, 02:13 AM
wow its soo DEEEEP. kinda draws you in. reallly nice man.

planb
05-15-2003, 03:14 AM
Very, very nice Zelda. Thats a quality powder coat job.

Kid Zelda
05-15-2003, 01:43 PM
NISSAN letters sanded down


http://www.djelektrique.com/~nissan/Picture_1353.jpg

came out so much better then I first thought

kandyflip445
05-15-2003, 01:53 PM
That looks even better with the 'NISSAN' sanded down!:eek: NIIIIIIIIIIIIIICE!!!!!:D

sykikchimp
05-15-2003, 02:50 PM
that ish looks SWEET.. the Tomei oil cap is a nice touch.. I was thinkin about gettin one of them as well. I'd be cool to have the Tomei pistons to go with it though. :)

shiq
05-15-2003, 03:17 PM
Nice, color looks almost like 350z Brickyard..

Bliss
05-15-2003, 11:32 PM
That's an AWESOME job!! What color is the car? Please don't say something that doesn't match that color, lol.

azn_romeox
05-16-2003, 12:05 AM
Good job, did you paint it yourself.
Did you wetsand alot?

uiuc240
05-16-2003, 08:59 AM
dude, did you read the other posts? he said he got it *powdercoated*

prep
coat
bake
cool
done

Eric

azn_romeox
05-16-2003, 03:51 PM
Originally posted by uiuc240
dude, did you read the other posts? he said he got it *powdercoated*

prep
coat
bake
cool
done

Eric

Aparently... not. I must have not been scanning the posts hard enough. :D