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Nick Merrone 03-08-2011 05:25 PM

build thread.
 
Literally just got it running, CA18DET in my hatch. got the car fairly stock, but its come a long way in a very short time..

Day i got it:
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net..._7840024_n.jpg

Mod list as of 3/8/11

Suspension:

BC coilovers
Battle Version Toe Arms
Godspeed rear sway bar
5 Lug swap w/ Q45 brakes

Drivetrain:

CA18DET
H&R Stage 3 Clutch
1 Pc driveshaft
300zx VLSD w/ axles(want a welded tho)
Greddy FMIC
SR T25
Screamer pipe
3 inch down pipe

Interior:

Prosport boost guage
Some Seat from Elite JDM
Megan racing rails
NRG wheel
circuit sports quick release

Exterior:

Chaser Aero Roof wing
Chaser Aero front bumper
Origin Side skirts


https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net..._6592060_n.jpg
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net..._4019861_n.jpg
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net..._5977716_n.jpg
https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net..._6493836_n.jpg

Done in 1 day, runs, just gotta work out some kinks.

Khellen 03-08-2011 05:46 PM

Holy low car batman! Looks nice though.

SvicksTc 03-08-2011 05:48 PM

awesome man, thing has come along way since you got it

Nick Merrone 03-08-2011 05:51 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SvicksTc (Post 1935477)
awesome man, thing has come along way since you got it

thanks,

Plans right now are get it running a little better, new fmic piping, aluminum rad, hoses, Rear bumper, blast pipes, paint, turbo, injectors blah blah

SvicksTc 03-08-2011 05:55 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Nick Merrone (Post 1935480)
thanks,

Plans right now are get it running a little better, new fmic piping, aluminum rad, hoses, Rear bumper, blast pipes, paint, turbo, injectors blah blah

sounds good man, def going to be a keeper if it follows through

Nick Merrone 03-08-2011 05:56 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by SvicksTc (Post 1935484)
sounds good man, def going to be a keeper if it follows through

yes, and wheels and lower.

Spocknasty 03-08-2011 05:57 PM

Clean your engine bay ya jerk off

SvicksTc 03-08-2011 05:58 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Spocknasty (Post 1935489)
Clean your engine bay ya jerk off

was just going to say maybe address that bay, we know your steez

Teku18 03-08-2011 05:58 PM

Sweetness dude. Got it running fast as hell lol.

Nick Merrone 03-08-2011 05:59 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Spocknasty (Post 1935489)
Clean your engine bay ya jerk off

Dont worry it will go down, I wanna make it run properly first.

https://fbcdn-sphotos-a.akamaihd.net..._6650267_n.jpg

My old bay, it was kinda clean.

boostedsm 03-08-2011 08:10 PM

sweet, looking good. nice seeing a ca18 for a change. if you don't mind me asking how much did you pay for the motor?

milanoej1 03-08-2011 09:06 PM

im diggin it bro!!!ima subscribe to this!!!

Honduh 03-08-2011 10:49 PM

I like it! Just needs paint.

Munky 03-08-2011 11:01 PM

Lookin' good in such short time. Keep it up and don't sell it a week from now :lol:.

Nick Merrone 03-08-2011 11:36 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by milanoej1 (Post 1935623)
im diggin it bro!!!ima subscribe to this!!!

thanks!!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Honduh (Post 1935678)
I like it! Just needs paint.

Yes!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Munky (Post 1935688)
Lookin' good in such short time. Keep it up and don't sell it a week from now :lol:.

I wont! Tommorow all new turbo gaskets if the weathers good, my exhaust leak is horrible i hit boost so late because of it. Also just did new plugs like 20 mins ago.

kunt_masha 03-08-2011 11:56 PM

looks good, glad to hear its running



gonna do some slidin this year?

Nick Merrone 03-08-2011 11:57 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by kunt_masha (Post 1935762)
looks good, glad to hear its running



gonna do some slidin this year?

If all goes well. i mean Id rather put money into my car to get it proper then spend money on a drift event in a half assed barely running car, ya know?

I mean i slide every day, but i wanna do clubloose and ****.

Fujito 03-08-2011 11:58 PM

This gay kid named Nick Merrone friend requested me on Facebook.

kunt_masha 03-08-2011 11:59 PM

ill most likely end up doing the opposite and sliding and hooptie haha



still searching for a shell but we can newb it up this year if youre at CL

Nick Merrone 03-09-2011 12:02 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Fujito (Post 1935766)
This gay kid named Nick Merrone friend requested me on Facebook.

me and my bro wanted to see pics from the meet :P

Quote:

Originally Posted by kunt_masha (Post 1935769)
ill most likely end up doing the opposite and sliding and hooptie haha



still searching for a shell but we can newb it up this year if youre at CL

word!


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