# Builds

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## [1964 Super Series IIa Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1964-super-series-iia-build/268391)

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**Author:** [@bamfapotamus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bamfapotamus)\
**Replies:** 129\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2016, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1964-super-series-iia-build/268391 "2016-04-28T09:49:33Z")

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I figured its about time I post this on here. the truck is a 64 land rover series iia, it is from texas it was rock solid when I got it. I originally wanted to restore it and do some trail rides and events etc with it… b…

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## [I need some help with doing a 5 spd swap on my 89 s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-some-help-with-doing-a-5-spd-swap-on-my-89-s13/273854)

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**Author:** [@MBJ-Racing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MBJ-Racing)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2016, 2:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-some-help-with-doing-a-5-spd-swap-on-my-89-s13/273854 "2016-04-26T14:15:19Z")

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Hi, new to this site from Stoney Creek with couple of s13 that I need some help with doing a 5 spd swap on my 89 s13. Looking for someone in the Hamilton area that knows this project and I would help them and pay cash to…

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## [Ben's Polished Turd Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bens-polished-turd-build/269054)

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**Author:** [@PlasticLover](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PlasticLover)\
**Replies:** 139\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bens-polished-turd-build/269054 "2016-04-16T17:18:54Z")

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It’s not anyone’s first choice of platform for a build, but my parents had purchased it as a second car and it eventually fell into my lap and has been well, downhill ever since. I fell in love with the car after I darte…

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## [09 civic Si headlight retrofit](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/09-civic-si-headlight-retrofit/251034)

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**Author:** [@4ADAM12](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4ADAM12)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2016, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/09-civic-si-headlight-retrofit/251034 "2016-03-20T19:38:28Z")

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Hey all, this will be a build thread where I will be asking for advice as well as a DIY (hopefully). I still have plenty of tools and parts to purchase so I ask you all to bare with me as this will be a long drawn out pr…

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## ['76 cb360 cafe](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727)

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**Author:** [@checko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/checko)\
**Replies:** 344\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2016, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/76-cb360-cafe/228727 "2016-03-18T12:02:32Z")

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Nick and I went to check out a '76 cb360 Saturday, and ended picking this gem up for a song and dance. \[http://i82.photobucket.com/albums/j277/fox88nick\_2006/IMAG1021\_zpse00b61f1.jpg\] \[http://i82.photobucket.com/albums…

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## [My S2000 Build thread    56k beware](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-s2000-build-thread-56k-beware/257028)

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**Author:** [@JSEnclosures](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JSEnclosures)\
**Replies:** 506\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2016, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-s2000-build-thread-56k-beware/257028 "2016-02-18T05:33:38Z")

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Figured i’d pull my build thread from s2ki and post it up over here. Some quick background on myself. My name is Jake, i’m 24, a mechanical engineer. I work at an engineering firm by day and do car audio on the side, my…

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## [Decided to mod my 10 dollar CB 550... Project Instant Gratification. Grimey Brat.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-mod-my-10-dollar-cb-550-project-instant-gratification-grimey-brat/224485)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 173\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2016, 6:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/decided-to-mod-my-10-dollar-cb-550-project-instant-gratification-grimey-brat/224485 "2016-02-12T06:36:43Z")

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So I bought this at a garage sale for 10 dollars in 2006. I’d drive it once in a while, but it was always kinda… dorky… I wanted to make it a little more badass with MINIMAL time and money investment. I have about 30…

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## [1969 Camaro LSX/T56 Twin Turbo - 705rwhp](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1969-camaro-lsx-t56-twin-turbo-705rwhp/229718)

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**Author:** [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)\
**Replies:** 783\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2016, 11:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1969-camaro-lsx-t56-twin-turbo-705rwhp/229718 "2016-02-05T11:36:03Z")

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Well. This happened today. I couldn’t pass up the deal. :slight\_smile: Fresh 383, canfield heads, headers, rebuilt trans and rear, etc etc. \[http://i307.photobucket.com/albums/nn302/ablake211/photo2\_zps34f8d422.jpg\] …

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## [CFR drag sled - because going fast in a car is too boring for me](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cfr-drag-sled-because-going-fast-in-a-car-is-too-boring-for-me/271333)

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**Author:** [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\
**Replies:** 36\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2016, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cfr-drag-sled-because-going-fast-in-a-car-is-too-boring-for-me/271333 "2016-01-21T20:12:21Z")

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Intro: I currently have no project cars. I’ve drag raced snowmobiles for about 10 years, including a few years of racing an F7 for Hebeler’s Sales & Service. I can’t seem to shake the rush of going fast on these things …

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## [2015 Project- 99 Formula/TA-LQ4-88/83-T56- 2016 Project 93 Formula Road Race Car](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-project-99-formula-ta-lq4-88-83-t56-2016-project-93-formula-road-race-car/273462)

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**Author:** [@lower\_the\_dynamite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/lower_the_dynamite)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 6, 2016, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2015-project-99-formula-ta-lq4-88-83-t56-2016-project-93-formula-road-race-car/273462 "2016-01-06T17:08:50Z")

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After I spun a few rod bearings on my LS1/Nitrous setup in 2014, I took a year off to plan and purchase parts for the turbo build. I basically copied Matt Happel’s (denmah) Fairmont 5 combo since I was so impressed with…

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## [2002 camaro turbo build version 1.2](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2002-camaro-turbo-build-version-1-2/271324)

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**Author:** [@ryanbgb22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ryanbgb22)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2015, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2002-camaro-turbo-build-version-1-2/271324 "2015-12-26T21:29:46Z")

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\*Sorry for the poor quality pictures, I’ll start taking them with my dslr, didn’t realize the camera on my phone is this shot. I bought this car back in 2011 with 198,000 miles on it. It needed some body work on the re…

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## [LQ9 into E39](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lq9-into-e39/225230)

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**Author:** [@Norb\_O](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Norb_O)\
**Replies:** 909\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2015, 7:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lq9-into-e39/225230 "2015-12-21T07:40:45Z")

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i love the M62, but: -not enough power -too complicated -too expensive to fix -Vanos is knocking hard -no potential for making easy cheap power So, after researching, I’ve decided to go with a truck/SUV style motor…

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## [04 GTO](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-gto/255434)

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**Author:** [@04goat350](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/04goat350)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2015, 7:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-gto/255434 "2015-12-06T07:41:36Z")

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I have not been on here in a while but i’m have taken off the DMS front bumper and am looking for a new bumper for my GTO here’s a link to what i’m looking at need some opinions. let me know what you all think http://ww…

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## [LSA/LS9/L76 Powered G8 SleepingBoosty](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lsa-ls9-l76-powered-g8-sleepingboosty/272985)

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**Author:** [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2015, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lsa-ls9-l76-powered-g8-sleepingboosty/272985 "2015-10-01T07:32:51Z")

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Started the supercharger install on 09 G8GT this past weekend, would have finished had I not forgotten to order intake manifold gaskets. Picked those up today and should have the top end all together tonight. LSA 1.9L S…

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## [SHO powered camaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sho-powered-camaro/72030)

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**Author:** [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Replies:** 367\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2015, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sho-powered-camaro/72030 "2015-09-17T05:53:59Z")

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I picked up my 95 Z28 from PMP last night and I am very happy with the fit and finish of the cage and connectors I had installed. Now that the car is back in my care I will be yanking the engine back out to cut out the w…

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## [1959 wood boat restoration](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1959-wood-boat-restoration/75366)

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**Author:** [@Mike93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mike93)\
**Replies:** 137\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2015, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1959-wood-boat-restoration/75366 "2015-09-14T05:33:55Z")

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\*I realize this site is about cars…but thought some may find some interest in my latest project. Got my hands on a 1959 hand built, 14’ wood boat the other day! It belonged to my boss and had been in barn storage the p…

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## [55 Harley Panshovel](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/55-harley-panshovel/272611)

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**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Replies:** 122\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2015, 7:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/55-harley-panshovel/272611 "2015-09-05T19:45:14Z")

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Building this bike for a friend. He got a really good deal on it, so that gave me some money to play with to make it cool. Not trying to go super nuts with it, just a cool rider. It’s a 55 lower end, seems original, i…

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## [Kuntry's ATV / Sled / Dirtbike Projects](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kuntrys-atv-sled-dirtbike-projects/271702)

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**Author:** [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Replies:** 83\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2015, 6:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/kuntrys-atv-sled-dirtbike-projects/271702 "2015-08-20T06:28:34Z")

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Well, As @FourEyed can attest to, I have a ton of ATV / Sled / Dirtbike projects going on ALL the time. I figure I’ll share my finding’s / Learning here. First up 2011 Can am 800xxc Motor was hydolocked about 2 years …

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## [Mike's neverending Honduh Del Sol build. Not mobile friendly](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-neverending-honduh-del-sol-build-not-mobile-friendly/71361)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 321\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2015, 11:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mikes-neverending-honduh-del-sol-build-not-mobile-friendly/71361 "2015-08-19T11:44:59Z")

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Its about time I bring this all over to this site. I’ll start just merging some old posts on other sites and bringing them over. a quick/general history of the car. I bought this about 5 years ago: http://www.solsoc…

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## [MINI Project (again)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mini-project-again/269278)

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**Author:** [@Baker](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Baker)\
**Replies:** 152\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2015, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mini-project-again/269278 "2015-07-13T15:55:44Z")

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Hey Everyone. As most of you know my 2005 Cooper S was recently totaled. Right after the accident I really wasn’t sure what I wanted for a replacement. I began to search for different vehicles, trying to find something t…

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## [1995 Impreza STI swap - One Lap of America 2014 or bust!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1995-impreza-sti-swap-one-lap-of-america-2014-or-bust/233508)

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**Author:** [@stuiephoto](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/stuiephoto)\
**Replies:** 163\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2015, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1995-impreza-sti-swap-one-lap-of-america-2014-or-bust/233508 "2015-06-28T14:57:05Z")

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SORRY about the wall of text. I had this build running on another site and never put it on here. This car is being built to run the 2014 One lap of America in May. Looking for a Paint sponsor! If anyone knows of someone…

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## [CONVERTED my Focus SVT into an RS!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/converted-my-focus-svt-into-an-rs/223439)

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**Author:** [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\
**Replies:** 622\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2015, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/converted-my-focus-svt-into-an-rs/223439 "2015-06-15T16:24:55Z")

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well, I’ve been collecting and building(yes building) parts for about a year now, and I’m finally set to get moving on this project. I traded in my beater today for a brand new F150 so now I have a reliable vehicle to dr…

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## [1977 dodge pickup project](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1977-dodge-pickup-project/230001)

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**Author:** [@Zcamaro95](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zcamaro95)\
**Replies:** 45\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2015, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1977-dodge-pickup-project/230001 "2015-06-07T16:46:07Z")

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Hi guys figured id post up the build although im not to sure which way im going to go with it yet. Well me and my father bought the truck off of GSA auction sites its a 1977 dodge D200 with 32000 original miles. The tru…

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## [Just call me Harada - My 50th Anniversary Edition Z31 Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-call-me-harada-my-50th-anniversary-edition-z31-build/268564)

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**Author:** [@Jbaker1121](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jbaker1121)\
**Replies:** 62\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2015, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-call-me-harada-my-50th-anniversary-edition-z31-build/268564 "2015-05-30T12:17:01Z")

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Just picked up a new side project… a 1984 300zx 50th Anniversary Edition Z31. \[http://forums.nicoclub.com/images/spacer.gif\]\[http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh187/jbaker1121/300zx%20Project/IMG\_4588\_zps3c2de06c.jpg\] …

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## [Custom 911 Exhaust](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-911-exhaust/272319)

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**Author:** [@cretinx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cretinx)\
**Replies:** 54\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2015, 10:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/custom-911-exhaust/272319 "2015-05-27T10:50:19Z")

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Ross Temple built my RX8 exhaust, and as many of you know that car is still alive and racing - and sounds brutal. The weight savings were huge. So I asked him to do it again for my 911. Predictably awesome results. \[…

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## [RedVengeAPX's 4G63T awd swapped Dodge Avenger](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/redvengeapxs-4g63t-awd-swapped-dodge-avenger/79525)

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**Author:** [@RedVengeAPX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedVengeAPX)\
**Replies:** 92\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2015, 8:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/redvengeapxs-4g63t-awd-swapped-dodge-avenger/79525 "2015-04-27T08:37:16Z")

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Well thought I would share what I have been working on for the past 2.5 years. It’s finally all coming together now and I hope to be driving it this summer. First off I’ll just start with a list of mods Evo 3 16g tur…

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## [02 Impreza RS, lots of NA fun](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/02-impreza-rs-lots-of-na-fun/268855)

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**Author:** [@ipodwinner31](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ipodwinner31)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/02-impreza-rs-lots-of-na-fun/268855 "2015-04-12T19:50:36Z")

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hey guys, im devon. ive been through a lot of shit, ups and downs with my car, and im just gonna cut to the chase. bought in july 2011, had typical headgasket leak, 97000 miles, 5spd, 02 bugeye. decided to go big and do …

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## [Project: SteeZee - 1973 Datsun 240Z LQ9 V8 Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-steezee-1973-datsun-240z-lq9-v8-build/220985)

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**Author:** [@Aaj2k5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Aaj2k5)\
**Replies:** 56\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2015, 6:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-steezee-1973-datsun-240z-lq9-v8-build/220985 "2015-04-12T06:03:25Z")

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Hey guys, already had a build thread for this, changed many things so I thought I’d make a new one w/ everything from the old thread all cleaned up. My entire direction for this build changed within 3 days. Friday night…

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## [Maxwell's '74 cb450 cafe build.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/maxwells-74-cb450-cafe-build/228067)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Replies:** 334\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2015, 11:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/maxwells-74-cb450-cafe-build/228067 "2015-03-30T11:11:22Z")

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History: After a few years out of the sportbike game, and years of longing for an old Honda twin, I finally pulled the trigger late this summer. I found this gem, a 1974 cb450k7 ss in a barn from some super hick (albeit…

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## [r32 rb25det swap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r32-rb25det-swap/271937)

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**Author:** [@240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240sx)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2015, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/r32-rb25det-swap/271937 "2015-03-21T11:00:52Z")

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series 2 rb25det. what wires do i need to run 12v to and what wires do i need to run ground to at ecu?

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