Mail day

Got home today and FedEx delivered my package from sendico! Got a cool Initial D 180sx model I need to build someday, some chuki turn signals, a headlight bucket as one of mine is rotted, and a yashio factory temp meter. Saw the temp meter in a YouTube video years ago and wanted one ever […]

When September ends

A week has passed since I last updated you guys and I have made a decent amount of progress. I didn’t end up talking myself into working on the car during the week after work but I put a good portion of this weekend into it. Last I left off I was looking for a […]

Hotside

Started off the day with a couple goals… Number one was find and uncap the coolant return line for the turbo as well as get a new line. Number two was to get studs and nuts for the backside of the turbo to the downpipe. Headed out to my local hardware store and was able […]

Aero acquired

Woke up early this morning and headed out to Boston to pickup some aero from my buddy i bought the 240 from. He had intended for this stuff to go on the car and with the price he gave me on it I couldn’t pass it up. URAS Type 4 body kit from a lock […]

Parts arrival!

Enjuku order showed up in pieces over this week but I’ve got it all now! Got a SR fan shroud as well as the GKTech upper radiator brackets + J Replace grommets. Wanted to spring for some Koruworks ones but for now still need to buy more parts so that can wait. Also forgot to […]

Lazy Sunday

Wandered out into the garage this afternoon and got a couple small things done to the 240. First order of business was to get the axles bolted back in so I don’t need to worry about it later. Originally I was planning on purchasing a 2 way LSD from my buddy but for now I […]

Frankenstein lives!

Good news! TJ’s S14 started today, although it wasn’t for a long period of time it’s a huge step in the right direction. Got the unlock code, plumbed up the vacuum line for the on board ECU MAP sensor, and checked the timing and we were good to crank it up. Going to come back […]

Linking up with the boys

Hey! Quick update from today… When I arrived home my friend TJ was at my house and well on his way installing his new Link GX4 ECU for his 1JZ-GTE swapped S14.5! He’s been keeping his car at my place for the past month and a half because I have the garage to keep it […]

Extraction

Tyler came over yesterday and with the help of his fancy bolt extractor kit we were able to get the snapped exhaust stud out in minutes! Just need to transfer over a new stud from my spare head and then I’ll be putting the hot side back together. Ordered some parts from Enjuku that should […]