# my drift car **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [February 11, 2009, 12:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037 "2009-02-11T12:32:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![car\_ramrod](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/car_ramrod/32/6441_2.png) [@car\_ramrod](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/car_ramrod)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 4:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/21 "2009-02-11T16:53:00Z")
very nice car man, def keep checking the drift event thread in general auto discussion for updates on when and where they will be this season ---
**Author:** ![88slowmarro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/88slowmarro/32/6339_2.png) [@88slowmarro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/88slowmarro)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/22 "2009-02-11T18:38:47Z")
where are ya out of???ya know dempsie ,gates or friehoffer at all ---
**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:** [February 11, 2009, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/23 "2009-02-11T18:40:06Z")
Finally somebody put a real motor in one of these things ---
**Author:** ![ninety1two40](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ninety1two40/32/6332_2.png) [@ninety1two40](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ninety1two40)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/24 "2009-02-11T19:12:12Z")
> [@wtb stock dsm wheels](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-stock-dsm-wheels/13950/6): > > Finally somebody put a real motor in one of these things Yeah I know, I considered it when I was thinking about motor swaps. I just wanted to keep it Nissan though. I’d love to build another 240 with a LS1 in it. ---
**Author:** ![MX-5](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mx-5/32/6336_2.png) [@MX-5](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MX-5)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/25 "2009-02-11T19:13:21Z")
HOT DAMN that’s nice! ---
**Author:** ![psi2high](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psi2high/32/6320_2.png) [@psi2high](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psi2high)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/26 "2009-02-11T19:16:21Z")
Car looks awesome ---
**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/27 "2009-02-11T19:22:00Z")
Love the nardi. been wanting to pick one up for a while. Whats with front the shock towers? gotta be loud as fuck with a straight 3" and no nothing after it. lol Nice car! ---
**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/28 "2009-02-11T19:26:05Z")
> [@well, its done, boosted3g's car is now UNboosted ... V. HRK's a hack](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/well-its-done-boosted3gs-car-is-now-unboosted-v-hrks-a-hack/13982/9): > > Whats with front the shock towers? Are you talking about the spot welds? Looks like all the seam sealer was removed in the engine bay and all the seams are spot welded. ---
**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/29 "2009-02-11T19:29:00Z")
car is freakin sweet!!! Welcome! ---
**Author:** ![Hooked\_on\_240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Hooked\_on\_240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hooked_on_240)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/30 "2009-02-11T19:34:08Z")
> [@6/25 laser tron go karts](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/6-25-laser-tron-go-karts/13671/94): > > Are you talking about the spot welds? Looks like all the seam sealer was removed in the engine bay and all the seams are spot welded. ya i edited my post bc i thought it looked spot welded, but wasnt sure. my eyes arent the greatest and at first it looked like rivets. those areas are known to rust like the day off the showroom floor, its horrible. ---
**Author:** ![1evilzr1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1evilzr1/32/6384_2.png) [@1evilzr1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1evilzr1)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/31 "2009-02-11T19:37:03Z")
ls3!!! awesome! ---
**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/32 "2009-02-11T19:38:47Z")
> [@I need to learn how to drive](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-need-to-learn-how-to-drive/13949/66): > > ya i edited my post bc i thought it looked spot welded, but wasnt sure. my eyes arent the greatest and at first it looked like rivets. those areas are known to rust like the day off the showroom floor, its horrible. Yep every 240 I’ve ever looked at had rust there. I looked at like 6 before joining the Honda scene :lol. Cars like this make me want a 240 though :shifty ---
**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:** [February 11, 2009, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/33 "2009-02-11T19:42:04Z")
It’s called stitch welding you nubcakes ---
**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/34 "2009-02-11T19:43:10Z")
> [@? for the fbody guys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-fbody-guys/13970/26): > > It’s called stitch welding you nubcakes I interchange the terms spot welding and stich welding when I please… seriously. There is no difference to me, I’m no fabricator. ---
**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/35 "2009-02-11T19:43:32Z")
> [@? for the fbody guys](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/for-the-fbody-guys/13970/26): > > It’s called stitch welding you nubcakes :bowdown :shifty ---
**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:** [February 11, 2009, 7:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/36 "2009-02-11T19:46:00Z")
You are all mere mortals. Bow before king fizzle of mechanicville. ---
**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/37 "2009-02-11T19:47:38Z")
> [@FBod vs. Honda Shootout](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/fbod-vs-honda-shootout/13845/112): > > You are all mere mortals. > > Bow before king fizzle of mechanicville. Just looked up stitch welding, it is continuous spot welding. :thumbup ---
**Author:** ![94Gt5.0](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94gt5.0/32/6377_2.png) [@94Gt5.0](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Gt5.0)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/38 "2009-02-11T19:49:45Z")
Stich welding is a more “permanent” weld as compared to a mock up spot weld. Used in areas where you cant have crazy heat b/c of warpage etc ---
**Author:** ![LKSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lksi/32/6316_2.png) [@LKSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LKSi)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2009, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/39 "2009-02-11T19:50:18Z")
> [@Team NYSPEED hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/team-nyspeed-hockey/13984/4): > > Stich welding is a more “permanent” weld as compared to a mock up spot weld. Used in areas where you cant have crazy heat b/c of warpage etc Thanks for that. Edit: Still can’t give you rep! :vlad ---
**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:** [February 11, 2009, 7:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037/40 "2009-02-11T19:51:57Z")
> [@Good Window Tint](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/good-window-tint/11735/25): > > Hi new to site and thought I post some pics of my car > heres some from this summer. > > Car specs > chassis > S&W racecars 10 point chromoly cage > **stitch welded front clip** > custom tubular crossmember for lsx swap (changing this year) > all sound deadening removed > > engine > 2008 GM ls3 > hinson/stainlessworkd 1 3/4 long tubes > 3 inch headerback ss exhaust (no cats, no muffler) > 4 inch intake w K&N filter > > drivetrain > tremec t56 > 14lbs billet flywheel > textrailia 6 puck sprung clutch > cheezy hurst shifter > driveshaftshop aluminum 240 dr.shaft w t56 yoke > 2 way limited slip > > suspention > stance coilovers > wickedtuning rear upper control arms, toe arms, and inner/outter tie rods > shortened steering knuckles > gusetted front controlarms > > wheels/tires > 04 cobra wheels 17x9 -1 offset front -6 rear (with spacers) > or mb racing 17x9 +2 / -3 (wiyh spacers) > 235/45 front 255/40 rear > > outside > originlab stream kit > > inside > kirky dirt track seat > simpson harness > nardi steering wheel > > I think thats all the main crap anyway. more pics and progress soon.:clap I just got it from the OP your all idiots [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-drift-car/242037.md?page=3)