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    Noddys shitbox CA Sil80 build..

    Hey all Im Todd, forklift mechanic by day backyard fabricator by night.

    Heres my 180sx, its a funny story as to how I auquired it, basically i swapped it for a hail damaged Toyota Cressida.

    Started life as a lightly modified daily, did a few cruises..




    Lost license and the mod bug bit.



    Learnt how to tig weld and went nuts.



    Replaced dash that looked like shit and fitted a Nardi



    5 Stud and Lenso 18x8/9s



    Learnt to polish.



    Made a catch can and got some braided lines.


    Started coming together now...Had no idea what I wanted just made it all up as I went along.



    CURRENT SPECS:

    <Engine>
    CA18DET
    Stock Internals.

    <Induction/Exhaust>
    3 inch intake with K n N Apollo mounted behind front bar.
    GT2860RS (.86) Internal gate welded shut.
    Turbosmart 38mm Ultragate.
    Saber GT tube n fin FMIC
    Modified factory plenum with larger t/b.
    3 inch exhaust with 2 mufflers and cat.
    Twin tips on 2nd muffler for street
    Twin dumpies on straight pipe for track.

    <Drive line>
    CA18DET 5 speed
    Exceedy H/D organic on balanced flywheel.
    4.6 Auto LSD with extended rear cover.

    <Suspension>
    S15 front Lcas.
    Converted to Non-HICAS rack and fitted rear lock bar.
    G4 coilovers (dont hate brought in 08)
    Just jap rear camber arms.



    Updates will be slow....after all I have been building it on and off for 6 years.

    Todd.
    Last edited by ALL-W3T; 08-05-12 at 11:43 PM.

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    Copied from NS.com....Hey how do pics work on here?

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    Have you copied this from another forum or something. Shit layout for a build thread, I lost interest 3 paragraphs on. Got any pictures?

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    Going to scrap it and start again I started that build thread in 07 lol
    Last edited by ALL-W3T; 06-05-12 at 10:07 PM.

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    Yeah theres some build pics i need to sort it out n lay it put better.

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    Got my hands on a guard roller and had a go.


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    looks like ass in that pic, need to get a better one.

    Selling the 180 front off it and im lookin for S13 lights and bonet.

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    Decided to get into it last night.

    Excuse Iphone pics Ill do better when I can.

    Looks good without 7 deg of neg camber lol.








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    Reppin the Mrs hair dryer, ecuse the mess my 2 dogs get feral when no ones home and decided to chew up their foam bed. lol

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    Holy fuck! is that Rohan's old S14A? My missus owns what used to be "SXHEVN" now, god damn that pic must be what? 5-6 years ago?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Run-It-Hard View Post
    SXHEVN
    those wheels, my eyes, it burns



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    Quote Originally Posted by -EGA.2.90- View Post
    those wheels, my eyes, it burns


    We didn't do the mods to it, and back then it was "the shit" probably no such thing as JDM style when the old owner did that

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    have the plates 'sxhevn' gotten a mention in the 'rubbish plates youve seen' thread yet?

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    The plates will probably be next to ALL-W3T lol

    Yes Adam that is Rohs 200, before the smashes and resprays and yes it was about 6 years ago. Owned this thing a while now...

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    First manifold that I built all done..



    Over time they have gotten better.


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