# "Happy" to be here...

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695>\
**Category:** SON240sx Off Topic\
**Created:** [March 4, 2006, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695 "2006-03-04T08:51:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/1 "2006-03-04T08:51:29Z")

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Hey gang,

Just surfing on a lazy Saturday and bumped into this site…thought I’d say Hi.

Name’s Dan…based in Mississauga (just outside of TO)

Currently daily drive a Gold Zenki S14 with Redtop SR.

Anywho - that’s me…time to search around a bit…see what you guys are up to out West.

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**Author:** ![RS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/46a35a/32.png) [@RS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RS13)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 9:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/2 "2006-03-04T09:08:35Z")

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Welcome.

Do you have any pics’ of it??

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 9:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/3 "2006-03-04T09:25:27Z")

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I just found some old pics…

![http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid142/pedb1f55429109b4c5ddca11ea6a99f1a/f6ae30f6.jpg](http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid142/pedb1f55429109b4c5ddca11ea6a99f1a/f6ae30f6.jpg)

![http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid142/p48d94fde207cebfdb4a49e4146547808/f6ae30fa.jpg](http://www.imagestation.com/picture/sraid142/p48d94fde207cebfdb4a49e4146547808/f6ae30fa.jpg)

And here are a few pics of what I have in the works… ready for spring 2006.

![http://www.son240sx.ca/cpgallery/albums/userpics/11066/2871-3.jpg](http://www.son240sx.ca/cpgallery/albums/userpics/11066/2871-3.jpg)

![http://www.son240sx.ca/cpgallery/albums/userpics/11066/build%20006-600.jpg](http://www.son240sx.ca/cpgallery/albums/userpics/11066/build%20006-600.jpg)

![http://www.son240sx.ca/cpgallery/albums/userpics/11066/build%20017-600.jpg](http://www.son240sx.ca/cpgallery/albums/userpics/11066/build%20017-600.jpg)

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**Author:** ![DoubleDown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e47774/32.png) [@DoubleDown](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DoubleDown)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/4 "2006-03-04T09:54:05Z")

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Beauty! Welcome to the site!

- Mike

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**Author:** ![Orzel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/85e7bf/32.png) [@Orzel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Orzel)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/5 "2006-03-04T10:16:40Z")

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Ooooh La La!

Welcome.

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**Author:** ![baker\_jeff](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/0ea827/32.png) [@baker\_jeff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/baker_jeff)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/6 "2006-03-04T10:20:48Z")

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Shiny!

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**Author:** ![RS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/46a35a/32.png) [@RS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RS13)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/7 "2006-03-04T10:42:40Z")

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your turbo is to big.

now get lost.

LOL Looks great. I am drooling over your 5 lug

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/8 "2006-03-04T14:30:25Z")

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Haha - thanks for the warm welcome boys.

The turbo is a GT2817R with .86a/r…polished and ceramic coated. Turbo is converted to use an external gate (which you can see in the pictures - Tial 38mm). The turbo manifold is a Full-Race Prostock…which I had ceramic coated too.

Mods in my build are:

**Motor** :  
Redtop SR20det  
Full-Race Prostock Manifold - externally gated and ceramic coated  
Garrett GT2871R .86 (polished and coated)  
Tail 38mm wastegate to Full-Race Dump pipe (screamer)  
Greddy Intake Manifold (coated)  
Splitfire DIS Ignition  
HKS 264 Step I Cams  
ARP Studs  
Apexi Metal Head Gasket  
Greddy RAS  
DW 740cc Injectors  
DW Fuel Pump Hardwire Kit  
Greddy FMIC  
Z32 Fuel Pump and Filter  
Koyo Rad with Twin Electric Fans  
HKS SSQ BOV  
Megan Turbo Elbow  
Megan Pulleys  
3" Exhaust back to Apexi N1

**Electronics** :  
Apexi PowerFC  
Apexi AVC-R  
Zeitronics ZT-2 Wideband

**Drive Train** :  
Kaaz 2-Way LSD  
ACT Clutch  
Lightened Flywheel  
B&M SS

**Suspension** :  
Tanabe Sustec Pro Coilovers  
JIC Bars  
Z32 Brakes

That’s all I can think of off the top of my head…

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**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/9 "2006-03-04T19:15:44Z")

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where do you buy all your gear from?

i am looking into cams, HG, Studs and split fire coil packs… where did you get them?

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**Author:** ![chasenyadown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@chasenyadown](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chasenyadown)\
**Post date:** [March 4, 2006, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/10 "2006-03-04T19:26:25Z")

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Damn that’s a Nice ride/

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2006, 5:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/11 "2006-03-05T05:08:51Z")

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> [@bing](#):
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> where do you buy all your gear from?
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> i am looking into cams, HG, Studs and split fire coil packs… where did you get them?

Bings.ca for the win!

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**Author:** ![imported\_RPS131](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/dbc845/32.png) [@imported\_RPS131](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_RPS131)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2006, 9:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/12 "2006-03-05T21:58:53Z")

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Beautiful car! Welcome.

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [March 13, 2006, 5:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/13 "2006-03-13T17:13:13Z")

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Thanks guys…

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2006, 3:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/14 "2006-04-18T15:25:05Z")

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If anyone cares - the car just made 387rwhp and 331tq at 19psi

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**Author:** ![PyreXXX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/bbe5ce/32.png) [@PyreXXX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PyreXXX)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2006, 3:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/15 "2006-04-18T15:44:30Z")

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NICE. Bastard. :E

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**Author:** ![RS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/46a35a/32.png) [@RS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RS13)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2006, 5:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/16 "2006-04-18T17:39:10Z")

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> [@Happy240sx](#):
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> If anyone cares - the car just made 387rwhp and 331tq at 19psi

:E I saw what you did on son. Looks good

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**Author:** ![MrRage](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mrrage/32/5804_2.png) [@MrRage](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MrRage)\
**Post date:** [April 19, 2006, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/17 "2006-04-19T06:55:47Z")

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Hmmmm where is the QR? I thaught you wanted real HP :E

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**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2006, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/18 "2006-09-12T16:19:20Z")

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Woah - haven’t been here in a while. Looks like you guys are having fun (was just reading some threads)

Car is still holding together.

Here is a recent pic with some new shoes… Fikse FM10 (17x9 in the front and 17x10.5 in the rear)

![http://photos.freshalloy.com/gallery/d/8412-2/Fikse.JPG](http://photos.freshalloy.com/gallery/d/8412-2/Fikse.JPG)

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**Author:** ![RS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/46a35a/32.png) [@RS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RS13)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2006, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/19 "2006-09-12T18:11:02Z")

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> [@Happy240sx](#):
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> Here is a recent pic with some new shoes… Fikse FM10 (17x9 in the front and 17x10.5 in the rear)

Nice sizes. We need more of that here. No more pussy 7’s or 8’s

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**Author:** ![imported\_silvia](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/e79b87/32.png) [@imported\_silvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_silvia)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2006, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/happy-to-be-here/141695/20 "2006-09-12T19:29:42Z")

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what size of tires can you fit under a S14 with reasonable camber? those wheels are huge! (width of course)

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