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Old 06-24-2009, 03:19 PM   #1
David B S12
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drift car build

im david i work on this car, eh, kinda daily/weekly, im dedicated to drifting and thats all this car is ment to do, expect updates periodically

1984 datsun 200sx
1990 240sx ka24 swap
im 18 all my work $1000ish spent on car and swap combined

Drivetrain:
h190 solid rear axle bitches!
ka24 transmission
custom poly trans mount to use ka trans
welded differential
newish replacement clutch haha
frankinstein s13/s12 driveshaft combo

suspension:
rear billstein shocks, home made seperated coilover using random coil springs, and metal tubing
s13 coils
s13 knuckles
s13 balljoints
modded s13 tie rods


engine:
KA24E swap with 130 k miles previously auto now manual
random cold air intake with k n filter shoots through car under the battery tray
home made 2.5/3 inch exaust to HKS muffler
removal of lots of egr crap
replaced rear main seal and other small gaskets
e fan
jumper harness for ca20e to ka24e

interior:
wheel off a boat. but im going to be cool and say its some $$ brand
tach i got for cheap since my stock one doesnt function
unknown hub brand
momo seat
4 point sparco harness
fresh new automotive home-made carpet
rear is stripped, and lined,
battery relocated to rear
new oem headliner from california parts dealer
new oem door panels from dealer
home made rear strut tower bar out of gas piping
fully professionally dyed black interior, the dash, all the plastic
switch board for hard line pump/e fan

exterior:
200sx SE front lip
2 riken mesh wheels
4 jdm hoshino impul G5 wheels, super rare, over 30 years old, used in ae86 n2 compeitions in the late 70's
mk2 turbo hood
added a mk2 wing











heres my homemade suspension idea for the rear since i cant really find anything aftermarket for the car






heres the s13 suspension conversion going into the front, before next event on the 20th





megan s13 coils
q45 brakes
s13 tension rods
s13 lca
s13 tie rods
s13 spindle/hub


heres it when i got it non running with the stock engine









some progress pics





i moved

got a engine for 40 bux off a friend

home made trans mount for the new trans


cut shifter hole cause the trans is longer


finished the drive train


installed engine

moved, AGAIN!




my old s12
was clean
until i hit about 6 walls




sold it for 600 2 weeks ago



then, got some coilovers and started my s13 swap






i have q45 brakes but they dont clear my wheels i need a spacer, for now im using just s13 ones

s13 ball joints







got a disk brake setup from a nissan s110 (older 200sx)




started putting the suspension together











rethreaded and cut my tie rods to remove my toe in


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