# My 1998 Nissan Sentra GXE **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [June 12, 2009, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721 "2009-06-12T07:49:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![big\_red](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big_red/32/6328_2.png) [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2009, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/41 "2009-06-18T14:02:14Z")
> [@i'm so SIQQQ!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/im-so-siqqq/19464/29): > > lol sorry, why dont u sell all 3 of your cars and get one decent car? +1 ---
**Author:** ![Wayne64SS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne64ss/32/6365_2.png) [@Wayne64SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne64SS)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2009, 6:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/42 "2009-06-18T18:44:52Z")
pay me, i’ll put a clutch in your car/cars. i have many references on here you can check. ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2009, 6:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/43 "2009-06-18T18:55:27Z")
I had to drive some drunk friends home in one of these cars a few years ago. Worst shifting transmission ever. ---
**Author:** ![waltbabyluv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/waltbabyluv/32/6300_2.png) [@waltbabyluv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/waltbabyluv)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 1:41am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/44 "2009-06-19T01:41:44Z")
> [@LS7-R](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls7-r/19515/60): > > I had to drive some drunk friends home in one of these cars a few years ago. Worst shifting transmission ever. me too, we drove to Dennys in one on new years, it was Me, Cossey and few other people, I was driving SLWRTHNUs mothers car lol. ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/45 "2009-06-19T07:09:38Z")
> [@LS7-R](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ls7-r/19515/58): > > pay me, i’ll put a clutch in your car/cars. i have many references on here you can check. ill PM you on that ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/46 "2009-06-19T07:10:51Z")
also…someone backed into this car (sentra) last night while i was working…found out theres a nice thick layer of bondo on the hood too! :Idiots met w/ z28 yesterday…he said hed get back to me… ---
**Author:** ![bennyfizzle](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bennyfizzle/32/6291_2.png) [@bennyfizzle](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bennyfizzle)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 7:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/47 "2009-06-19T07:54:39Z")
I found a 95 G20 for $500. It literally blows oil smoke out of the driver’s wheel well and the clutch doesnt engage until the last inch of pedal travel. But it seems like it’s right up your alley. ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/48 "2009-06-19T08:13:26Z")
> [@Oblivion mods/expansions out](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oblivion-mods-expansions-out/19614/2): > > also…someone backed into this car (sentra) last night while i was working…found out theres a nice thick layer of bondo on the hood too! :Idiots > > met w/ z28 yesterday…he said hed get back to me… sweet car it seems. good thing you gave it a thorough once over prior to taking a loan on it. :excited and shocks/struts, brakes and a couple steelies isnt worth 800$ AAP(advance auto) - 100$ for all the brakes AAP - kyb oem replacements, like 200$ for all Good year - 2 new steelies, 55 each. raping you on this car. priceless ---
**Author:** ![6SPD\_S4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/6spd_s4/32/6326_2.png) [@6SPD\_S4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/6SPD_S4)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/49 "2009-06-19T08:29:55Z")
> [@Just a few more things and it's DONE!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-few-more-things-and-its-done/19431/23): > > sweet car it seems. good thing you gave it a thorough once over prior to taking a loan on it. :excited > > and shocks/struts, brakes and a couple steelies isnt worth 800$ > > AAP(advance auto) - 100$ for all the brakes > AAP - kyb oem replacements, like 200$ for all > Good year - 2 new steelies, 55 each. > > raping you on this car. priceless 🤣rofl:rofl ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [June 19, 2009, 10:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/50 "2009-06-19T10:51:37Z")
> [@Just a few more things and it's DONE!!!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/just-a-few-more-things-and-its-done/19431/23): > > sweet car it seems. good thing you gave it a thorough once over prior to taking a loan on it. :excited > > and shocks/struts, brakes and a couple steelies isnt worth 800$ > > AAP(advance auto) - 100$ for all the brakes > AAP - kyb oem replacements, like 200$ for all > Good year - 2 new steelies, 55 each. > > raping you on this car. priceless yea, well they payed labor and they have 5 new tires for the car… ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/51 "2009-06-20T13:04:37Z")
> [@Oblivion mods/expansions out](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oblivion-mods-expansions-out/19614/2): > > also…someone backed into this car (sentra) last night while i was working…found out theres a nice thick layer of bondo on the hood too! :Idiots > > met w/ z28 yesterday…he said hed get back to me… pink spotted Sentra ftl. ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/52 "2009-06-20T13:18:17Z")
my shit wont be pink…for an extended period of time…and i found a good deal on a bare sr20 block and head…gonna start building them… ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/53 "2009-06-20T13:19:34Z")
> [@Photoshoot 11-1-06](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshoot-11-1-06/19618/13): > > yea, well they payed labor and they have 5 new tires for the car… trying to justify a bad deal :thumbup :Idiots paying for labor doesnt add value to the car, nor does regular maitenance/unscheduled repairs. the value of a car is based on the vehicle. sure if it wasnt a rust bucket it would be worth a couple bucks more, but if i put new struts on my toyota its not gonna be worth 500$ more ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/54 "2009-06-20T13:20:56Z")
> [@Photoshoot 11-1-06](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshoot-11-1-06/19618/63): > > my shit wont be pink…for an extended period of time…and i found a good deal on a bare sr20 block and head…gonna start building them… bare block… so you need a crank for it? awesome. get ready for machine work. and hopefully youve got the main caps… ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/55 "2009-06-20T13:21:58Z")
> [@Photoshoot 11-1-06](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/photoshoot-11-1-06/19618/63): > > my shit wont be pink…for an extended period of time…and i found a good deal on a bare sr20 block and head…gonna start building them… Im just saying theres certain people I wouldnt let do bodywork on my shit ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/56 "2009-06-20T13:26:53Z")
> [@OFFICIAL Buffalo Sabres Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-buffalo-sabres-thread/25170/1021): > > trying to justify a bad deal :thumbup > > :Idiots > paying for labor doesnt add value to the car, nor does regular maitenance/unscheduled repairs. the value of a car is based on the vehicle. sure if it wasnt a rust bucket it would be worth a couple bucks more, but if i put new struts on my toyota its not gonna be worth 500$ more minus the half ass bodywork next to the rear wheels the car was real clean and rust free…minus clearcoat peeling on the spoiler and a couple surface rust spots here and there…and relatively low miles for the year and such…i didnt mind paying what i did for the car…it also runs real smooth with no ticks bumps or any noises from the engine whatsoever… ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/57 "2009-06-20T13:28:08Z")
Sometimes the line between winter beater and project is hard to find ---
**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/58 "2009-06-20T13:28:46Z")
yeah sounds super clean… great winter beater for sure. ---
**Author:** ![justin2386](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin2386/32/6496_2.png) [@justin2386](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justin2386)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/59 "2009-06-20T13:31:21Z")
it might just end up being the winter beater w/ the ga16…im going to check out the block and see if it has everything…i might even just go n/a w/ the sr20 and just go intake and exhaust…i have no idea…we will see what happens… ---
**Author:** ![PJB](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pjb/32/6389_2.png) [@PJB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/PJB)\ **Post date:** [June 20, 2009, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721/60 "2009-06-20T14:30:32Z")
How would you get it to pass emissions anyway? [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-1998-nissan-sentra-gxe/244721.md?page=4)