New Irish member, jdm s14a

[juicey]

Been meaning to join here for ages, should be fun

my machine, taken from another forum:

Alot of you will know the car from a while back and from when it was for sale. Some pics from Japan where it looked spotless.



Had a hard year in Ireland but thankfully I was not too late to save it.

Bought the car in May and havn't done a massive amount with it really. Want to get it to a nice road drift spec and be able to do afew drift practice days.
Will update spec list and stuff as i think of it.


Ok spec list.

Currrently 76,000kms on the car

Exterior:

DMAX type 2 kit
50mm rear overfenders
50mm front wings
Rear wiper removed
Black rear badge
Origin carbon roof spoiler

Interior:

2 black REACRO speeds
Supermade floor mats
R33 GTR single din guage unit
Nismo 80mm door mounted boost gauge and holder
Turbo Timer of some sort
JVC headunit with iPod connection
Big black Dildo
Nardi Torino
Works Bell Boss
Snap off adapter
Interior is spotless

Handling:

JIC Magic coilovers with top mounts
Front strut brace
2 way diff(unsure of make, wicked tight)
Tein front tension rods

Engine:

Full standard bare block rebuilt at 74,000kms by Bradley Motorworks
HKS front mount with custom hot pipe
GREDDY metal suction pipe
BB turbo
Blitz Air Cleaner
HKS turbo elbow
BLITZ downpipe
JIC decat
3 inch cat back
MBC .9 bar

Dishu!!!!!!

Fronts are 19" 11.5j Weds Kranze, on 245 Continental rubber, running a 5 mm spacer to clear the caliper, unsure of offest.

Rears are 19" 12j Amistad V's, on 245 cheepo tyres, no spacer, unsure of offest.

Right since buying the car i have done the following:

2 services in first few hundred km's as engine was only being ran in.

Pics:



On Alan Opels lift doing afew bits for the NCT, this man has saves my life more times.


Tein front tension rods, also fitted new oem track rod ends that day as the old ones were goosed.


Coilovers



Standard calipers shaved, some spastic wrote brembo on them with what looks like pencil


Nicks Mommas car looking like a tonka toy



Seats

Thats about it lads, Will keep updating this as i go, don't really have any great pics, will get some soon, here are a few from japfest to keep ye going

[juicey]

Swapped the wheel over, fits the boss thank christ


old wheel


Nardi Torino, always had a thing for these, look the job i think.

While the cat was in for the NCT got a load of heat wrap and did the decat. Plan on doing the elbow and downpipe when i get decent ones.


Before


After

Just wanna get the NCT sorted now and i can get her to where i want

[juicey]

Ya but that was free

This arrived:


old Knob:


New one:




Have not driven the car yet but looks cool, did sit in it making car sounds and the throw certainly feels longer but will be a great job when being thrown around and grabbing for gears.

[juicey]

Few updates here:

-Fitted HKS intercooler thanks to DRIFTER
-Also got GREDDY metal suction pipe and fitted it
-Fitted manual boost controller(will do for now until funds allow)
-Red RECAROS sold and got the exact black ones i wanted, delighted just waiting on them now
-Resprayed front grill as it was cack
-Sprayed rear tow hook metallic purple and its ready to fit

Will have pictures during the week, fecking shite weather is not helping

Delivery!!!


Black recaros arrived, big thanks to sherlock on here.

Mint condition, really happy with them, have been looking for a while and got the exact set i wanted so happ days. Fitted them to my recaro rails and will be going in probably tomorrow. Excuse the shit pics, will have better ones when fitted

[juicey]

Couple of updates:

Fitted HKS intercooler afew weeks back, pics:




Metal suction piiiiiiipe also:



Seats fitted:



Coming along apart from the tip i had but this should be repaired soon and be better than ever:



Thats all for now

Few bit iv'e gathered:



HKS turbo elbow
BLITZ dowpipe
Heatwrap
Snap off boss yoke
Black Metal internal drive wheel nuts
HKS gaskets
Purple glittery tow hook
Number plate tilter device for the front
Few shtickers

Should have some decent pictures at some stage

[Edwin562]

wow.. car looks dope....

[juicey]

Originally Posted by Edwin562

wow.. car looks dope....

Thanks, needs to be lower though, roads are terrible here, should have some good shots at the weekend.

[nikkisixx69]

well look who it is!!!

[juicey]

Originally Posted by nikkisixx69

well look who it is!!!

Hello friend, thanks for suggesting this great site!!

[nikkisixx69]

Originally Posted by juicey

Hello friend, thanks for suggesting this great site!!

haha andy, i suggested nothing! :P

[slidewinder240]

nice 2 meet u new buddy! im in 'mer'ca but its always good 2 c wats up a million lightyears away.

[ChicagoS14]

Good stuff! Awesome build. Cars like this make me wanna convert my zenki into a kouki. But good luck with the build and keep us updated.

[eoinl4529]

sweet 14 man. good luck with the project

[s13 @ fullboost]

dope dude looks so sicckkk i am mad jelly

[juicey]

This car is now sold. Here are a few pics just before she went.