# gearhead's 1984 Datsun 200sx Turbo

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539
**Category:** Builds
**Created:** [February 16, 2008, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539 "2008-02-16T07:33:23Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 7:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/1 "2008-02-16T07:33:23Z")

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Well, not long ago I picked this hawty up. This will turn out to be my alltrac addiction replacement. As much as I’ll miss the alltrac, this s12 will be just as much fun!

Probably as close as I can get to the bandwagon without actually being on it… just how i like it 😉

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v123/gearhead313/200sx/200sx.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v123/gearhead313/200sx/200sx.jpg)

Plans, probably do more resto type work to it, keep it nice and not chop it up. add fuel, change the turbo, etc. My first mod is a full aluminum rad from an s13 that was mad cheap from my local parts guy.

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### Author: ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/2 "2008-02-16T07:39:22Z")

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cool

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### Author: ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/3 "2008-02-16T07:46:49Z")

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finish 1 project, then start another.

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### Author: ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 8:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/4 "2008-02-16T08:18:19Z")

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> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/5872):
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> finish 1 project, then start another.

what fun is that

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### Author: ![burnyd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnyd/32/6020_2.png) [@burnyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnyd)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 10:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/5 "2008-02-16T10:44:18Z")

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you have too many projects… did you sell the st165?

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### Author: ![BMXpaperweight](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bmxpaperweight/32/6043_2.png) [@BMXpaperweight](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BMXpaperweight)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 11:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/6 "2008-02-16T11:07:26Z")

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i dont know if im right, the motor in that is the CA18et right??

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### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 11:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/7 "2008-02-16T11:51:18Z")

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very cool car

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/8 "2008-02-16T14:43:30Z")

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I have started parting the alltrac out. All i really need to do is pull the motor and junk the shell. Its dead to me.

Projects are what I do… I just cant stay away from them 👼 😃

It is a CA18ET engine.

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### Author: ![BlackZ28](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blackz28/32/5932_2.png) [@BlackZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlackZ28)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 5:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/9 "2008-02-16T17:24:26Z")

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neato car… pretty damn rare too

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### Author: ![Cheeks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cheeks/32/5930_2.png) [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)
#### Post date: [February 16, 2008, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/10 "2008-02-16T18:43:51Z")

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its cool, as long as you don’t sell it and buy another pos all trac like another, chubbier(at the time) member on this board

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2008, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/11 "2008-02-17T05:18:28Z")

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hahaha poor burnyd

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### Author: ![whitey](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/whitey/32/5911_2.png) [@whitey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/whitey)
#### Post date: [February 17, 2008, 2:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/12 "2008-02-17T14:42:47Z")

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any interest in selling it?

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 18, 2008, 4:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/13 "2008-02-18T04:40:50Z")

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oh no… really? everything is always forsale at the right price.

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2008, 9:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/14 "2008-02-28T09:15:47Z")

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added another member to the family last night!!! I swear, theyre like Ruffles, you cant have just one.

1985 turbo car with a CA18DET swap, needs wiring finished, no rust underneath.

 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v123/gearhead313/200sx/IMG_2259.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v123/gearhead313/200sx/IMG_2259.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v123/gearhead313/200sx/IMG_2261.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v123/gearhead313/200sx/IMG_2261.jpg)

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### Author: ![PoisonousBeef](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poisonousbeef/32/6007_2.png) [@PoisonousBeef](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PoisonousBeef)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2008, 9:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/15 "2008-02-28T09:50:08Z")

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WTF how do you always find 2 cars at a time?

And yes fine I’ll take one of them.

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### Author: ![matt94z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matt94z/32/6040_2.png) [@matt94z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matt94z)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/16 "2008-02-28T14:43:20Z")

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Damn! nice find man.

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### Author: ![BMXpaperweight](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bmxpaperweight/32/6043_2.png) [@BMXpaperweight](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BMXpaperweight)
#### Post date: [February 28, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/17 "2008-02-28T17:04:15Z")

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There is another one over here by me, and there is a 210 over here too

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2008, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/18 "2008-02-29T08:00:24Z")

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turbo car? i better take it easy for a while… I need to actually work on this stuff now 😛

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### Author: ![fico](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fico/32/6038_2.png) [@fico](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fico)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2008, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/19 "2008-02-29T10:56:15Z")

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nice find pm me if your looking for an sr swap for one 😉

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### Author: ![imported\_gearhead](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_gearhead/32/5957_2.png) [@imported\_gearhead](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_gearhead)
#### Post date: [February 29, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gearheads-1984-datsun-200sx-turbo/195539/20 "2008-02-29T13:05:46Z")

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hmm… i might be, lemme know whacha got
