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NICOclub Staff – BusyBadger

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Staff Bio Alex (BusyBadger) I joined the Nissan family in 2003 when I picked up a ’92 Nissan 240SX in late 2003 as a daily driver. I had a Ford Explorer but Holli & I needed a second car when we moved from Bloomington, IN to Chicago. I saw the 240SX, knew the maintenance history […]

How to: Modifying a S13 240SX steering rack for manual steering

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From the factory, the Nissan 240SX came with hydraulically assisted power steering. For a street car this is a tried and true system. That being said, many people, for different reasons, choose to dispatch with the power assist. The power steering system consists of three main parts, namely the pump, the lines, and the steering […]

Invidia N1 Exhaust Install

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Today I installed an Invidia N1 Exhaust on my 09 WRX. I have created a step by step article to help you if you decide to do the same. Even though this was done on a Subaru, it is pretty much the same process no matter what car you do this on. Tools required: 14mm […]

SR20DET Rocker Arm Stoppers Installation

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Installing Rocker Arm Stoppers For S13 SR20DET motors ——————— Rocker Arm Stoppers (or RAS for short) are a must for any SR20DET. They’re pretty cheap, easy to install, and will prevent bent valves. Think of this as an insurance policy for your SR20. ——————— First and always, disconnect your battery before servicing your vehicle. Drain […]

Infiniti G37 Sedan Navigation Bypass Mod

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Difficulty: 8/10 depending on install experience Time: about 2 hours Tools needed: – Small/medium Phillips Screwdriver – Small/medium Flat-head Screwdriver – Wire stripper/crimper tool – Soldering Iron/solder – Electrical Tape – Adhesive foam – Masking Tape – Butt/Spade connectors and/or wire nuts Parts: – NI35 KP Technologies NAV Bypass module ($100) – “OK” switch core […]

The History of the Nissan Versa Models

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Model History: The Nissan Versa was introduced in the U.S. in June 2006 as an all-new model to the North American market.  The Versa / Tiida B-platform is sold in North America, Japan, Europe, and other Overseas Markets, with the largest market in North America (USA).  The Versa development emphasized comfort and usability in a […]

A Dime Makes Nine – Part III

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She’s a fairly rare Datsun, considering there weren’t many 68’s. She’s easily got the straightest body on any 510 we’ve ever seen… probably straighter and better aligned than she was when she was built.

A Dime Makes Nine – Part II

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DAY 1 On our way to CA, Greg gets a call from Aaron. The 510 is acting up. He had to change the alternator, the battery boiled over, it has no headlights, no mirrors, no seatbelts, and the synchros in the tranny are SHAGGED. He also can’t get much above 60 mph. Greg tells him […]

A Dime Makes Nine – Part I

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What happens when two Datsun enthusiasts get married? One, you get to spend some quality time in the garage and two, the garage and driveway start to get really crowded.