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S13 FLCA Install

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Due to some alignment issues and the need/want for more adjustability of camber in the front of my car, I chose to get the SPL adjustable Front Lower Control Arms (FLCA). There are a few options for Adj FLCAs on the market, but knew SPL has the highest of quality and just by looking at […]

240sx Roof Swap for Sunroof Install or Sunroof Delete

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This question comes up a lot, for a couple different reasons: Someone bought a sunroof car but wants to get rid of it for “lightness and stiffness.” Someone has a hardtop and wants the sunroof – but doesn’t want to butcher the car with some aftermarket monstrosity. 99% of users will not have the skill/tools/means […]

DIY Cooling Panel Fabrication and Installation

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Cooling panels redirect airflow that would normally escape into the engine bay through the radiator fins thereby increasing cooling efficiency noticeably. This piece of metal/plastic/fiberglass can cost up to $100 online, but why pay that when you can build your own? NOTE: This project was done on an S13, but any cars that needs cooling […]

Repairing a Cracked Dash on a Budget

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Cracked dashes plague us all. Instead of going to the trouble of replacing the whole dash, or trying to install a dash cover, you can fill and paint over the cracks and end up with a really nice-looking dash for little cash and effort. Difficulty: *** Time: 1-2 hrs + dry times Cost: ~$30-40 Materials: […]

S13 Power Steering Rack Replacement

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Nissan 240sx S13 Steering Rack Replacement: So, you have a crappy or blown rack? Time to replace it? Difficulty: *** Time: 3 hours Cost: refurbished rack minus core Materials: – Steering Rack Assembly including but not limited to: — Inner Tie Rods— Outer Tie Rods— Cotter Pins— Tie Rod dust boots— Hard and soft lines— […]

SR20 Bottom Mount Turbo Manifold Install

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The Manifold I am installing is a Top Speed tubular stainless steel bottom mount T25 turbo manifold for the SR20DET, at the same time I am also installing a Top speed stainless steel turbo extension. Difficulty: **** Time: ~4-6 hours Cost: $750-1000 Materials: – T25 bottom mount turbo manifold– penetrating lubricant – Scotch Brite pad– […]

NAMS s13 Gacchiri Support Install

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What we have here is a set of NAMS (Nagisa Auto) Gacchiri Supports… or fender braces as some folk call them. Imagine your arm when you flex to show your big biceps… that is what these are like! Mmmm why don’t you do some pull ups on my arm. Arghhhhhhh! difficulty: *** time: 2-3 hours […]

Replacing Gauge Cluster Lights (s14)

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Overview:If you have a dark spot on your gauges or you’re tired of staring at the dim greenish light and want to ruin your eyes with wacky colors, this article is for you. Difficulty: ** Time: 30 miutes Cost: ~$5 Materials:– 3ea 194 wedge type bulbs Tools:– Phillips screwdrivers– pliers Procedure: Please note that this […]