# 240 pickup

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [October 29, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619 "2007-10-29T14:26:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Keez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/keez/32/5570_2.png) [@Keez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Keez)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/1 "2007-10-29T14:26:41Z")

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hey has anyone seen any info about turning a 240 in to a truck , yes i know you need to get a half cage or full cage…but i just wanted to know if anyone seen any posts anywhere about doing it.  
and if your gunna hate…id love to hear send to P.o Box 88240 and ill make a show out of it.

thanks to all who has any good info.

Chris

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**Author:** ![sidewayz240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e99b99/32.png) [@sidewayz240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sidewayz240)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2007, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/2 "2007-10-29T14:41:56Z")

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Look for a guys buildup on nico or zilvia, I believe his username is ed.

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**Author:** ![sr20](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sr20/32/5491_2.png) [@sr20](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sr20)\
**Post date:** [October 29, 2007, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/3 "2007-10-29T15:04:16Z")

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[http://forums.nicoclub.com/zerothread?id=257499](http://forums.nicoclub.com/zerothread?id=257499)

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**Author:** ![NoSkillz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/noskillz/32/5606_2.png) [@NoSkillz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NoSkillz)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2007, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/4 "2007-10-30T15:08:51Z")

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quick question maybe someone can answer;

If someone stupid like me were to try this would i need a roll cage or specific bars put in place for the removed sections of the car?

Also what kind of performance effects does this have. Pos and Neg

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**Author:** ![krgoodwin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krgoodwin/32/5559_2.png) [@krgoodwin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/krgoodwin)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2007, 3:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/5 "2007-10-30T15:43:15Z")

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There are no positive effects. It reduced body rigidity and looks dumb.

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**Author:** ![fastback240](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fastback240/32/5591_2.png) [@fastback240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fastback240)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2007, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/6 "2007-10-30T17:13:57Z")

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> [@I hate my APT layout](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-hate-my-apt-layout/14709/13):
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> There are no positive effects. It reduced body rigidity and looks dumb.

shadup.

i need a truck for work and i love my s13.

s13 pickup… positive dont have to get rid of the car

neggitive you have to class it as a pickup and get it saftyed again and such ect…

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**Author:** ![Keez](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/keez/32/5570_2.png) [@Keez](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Keez)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2007, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/7 "2007-10-30T17:15:05Z")

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you would have to cage it in, as for positive affects it looks COOL AS SHIT!  
also you do really have to brace it in good. it is cripling point on your car.

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**Author:** ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2007, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/8 "2007-10-30T17:23:00Z")

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Probably will need to cut and redo a floor and maybe rear frame rails.

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**Author:** ![fastback240](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fastback240/32/5591_2.png) [@fastback240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fastback240)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2007, 7:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/240-pickup/110619/9 "2007-10-31T19:05:28Z")

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i always go with the russian method and its never done me wrong yet!