# new car in town **URL:** \ **Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\ **Created:** [December 17, 2005, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892 "2005-12-17T22:38:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 18\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 10:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/1 "2005-12-17T22:38:06Z")
looke what i just got in the mail… hint hint 😉 ![http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/4041/asdfadsfasdfasdf9hc.jpg](http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/4041/asdfadsfasdfasdf9hc.jpg) theres plenty more to come, and i’ll start to edit this post with all the pics of this front end swap ---
**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:** [December 17, 2005, 11:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/2 "2005-12-17T23:02:01Z")
Ooooh S15 Conversion. Beautiful. ---
**Author:** ![qualthar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/74df32/32.png) [@qualthar](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/qualthar)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2005, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/3 "2005-12-17T23:52:36Z")
Now there’s a sweet project, update with pics as things start to happen 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![G20tdriver83](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cab0a1/32.png) [@G20tdriver83](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/G20tdriver83)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2005, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/4 "2005-12-18T09:47:13Z")
Is that a ‘JDM’ Nissan box? :o ---
**Author:** ![sil\_eightyRPS13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2bfe46/32.png) [@sil\_eightyRPS13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sil_eightyRPS13)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2005, 10:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/5 "2005-12-18T10:04:40Z")
well i hope u have REAL JDM MASA conversion fenders, cause those are the only ones that fit awesome. Or u can work the factory metal ones…but that tends to get a bit expensive…good luck ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2005, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/6 "2005-12-18T19:20:17Z")
why not to buy s14 fenders for an s13… ![http://img236.imageshack.us/img236/3075/img000432ri.jpg](http://img236.imageshack.us/img236/3075/img000432ri.jpg) got the wrong ones by accident, wasnt my fault so i’ll be getting mine soon enough…i hope heres the c-west bumper ![http://img453.imageshack.us/img453/4303/img000078yn.jpg](http://img453.imageshack.us/img453/4303/img000078yn.jpg) i think its gonna turn out okay.the hood is gonna be in hiding for a while so i dont damage the…dare i say… CARBON FIBER!!! i got some bits and peices of the stuff i’ve done so far the wheel wells (i wonder why that donut is onn??? (burnout - lsd = 1 missing tire!!!) i like the undercoating that i put on, and gonna do it to the rest of the car. ![http://img465.imageshack.us/img465/876/img000125nc.jpg](http://img465.imageshack.us/img465/876/img000125nc.jpg) needs frame work, and some 5 lugs ---
**Author:** ![silvia\_sr20det\_s13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@silvia\_sr20det\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silvia_sr20det_s13)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2005, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/7 "2005-12-18T19:23:27Z")
make ur pics smaller man! WAY to big 640x480, imageshack has an option to resize them! ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2005, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/8 "2005-12-18T19:34:43Z")
there all better ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2005, 10:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/9 "2005-12-23T22:23:47Z")
heres the front end of the car… in 2 peices!! ![http://img465.imageshack.us/img465/6831/img000094ux.jpg](http://img465.imageshack.us/img465/6831/img000094ux.jpg) ![http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/2919/img000104qm.jpg](http://img528.imageshack.us/img528/2919/img000104qm.jpg) primered the whole inside of the bay, man that sticky glue shit they use on the seams is hard to clean and get rid of, it sticks to evertthing ![http://img490.imageshack.us/img490/4365/enginebay25ie.png](http://img490.imageshack.us/img490/4365/enginebay25ie.png) ---
**Author:** ![silvia\_sr20det\_s13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@silvia\_sr20det\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silvia_sr20det_s13)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2005, 10:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/10 "2005-12-23T22:55:01Z")
are u using spraypaint or real paint? and u missed the rad support 😉 ---
**Author:** ![jdms13rhd](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f05b48/32.png) [@jdms13rhd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jdms13rhd)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 3:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/11 "2005-12-24T15:21:43Z")
I did a write up on doing an engine bay. If you do a search on painting engine bay you will find it and maby help you some. Good luck! ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 6:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/12 "2005-12-24T18:25:06Z")
thanks man, but i didnt miss the rad support, its getting cut out for a v-mount, no point in wasting paint ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 24, 2005, 8:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/13 "2005-12-24T20:08:39Z")
I"M IN LOVE ![http://img460.imageshack.us/img460/6172/img000076sg.jpg](http://img460.imageshack.us/img460/6172/img000076sg.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![silvia\_sr20det\_s13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed655f/32.png) [@silvia\_sr20det\_s13](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/silvia_sr20det_s13)\ **Post date:** [December 25, 2005, 10:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/14 "2005-12-25T10:47:51Z")
> [@blue\_monkey\_man](#): > > thanks man, but i didnt miss the rad support, its getting cut out for a v-mount, no point in wasting paint ahh good stuff v mount eh should look hawt 😃 ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [December 28, 2005, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/15 "2005-12-28T16:55:22Z")
my garage is under quarenteen!! just kidding, gonna paint the engine bay soon. ![http://img478.imageshack.us/img478/5809/img000010ex.jpg](http://img478.imageshack.us/img478/5809/img000010ex.jpg) ![http://img501.imageshack.us/img501/1487/img000244if.jpg](http://img501.imageshack.us/img501/1487/img000244if.jpg) ![http://img501.imageshack.us/img501/3998/img000271wb.jpg](http://img501.imageshack.us/img501/3998/img000271wb.jpg) hard to see, but its just the engne bay tarped off. i’m gonna make it into a spray booth wiht a fan and filter. sprayed the inner fenders with premium rubberized rockerguard, this stuff works great ![http://img283.imageshack.us/img283/3553/img000031rp.jpg](http://img283.imageshack.us/img283/3553/img000031rp.jpg) ![http://img283.imageshack.us/img283/7623/img000066rk.jpg](http://img283.imageshack.us/img283/7623/img000066rk.jpg) also repainted my brake booster, gonna do the resevoirs as well, but dont know if i should do them black, do u think it would look good?? ![http://img472.imageshack.us/img472/644/img000028lw.jpg](http://img472.imageshack.us/img472/644/img000028lw.jpg) also if your wondering how i got the tarp to stay to the car, i just clamped the tarp to the rubber protector before the wipers, its right on line with the top of the engine bay so i hopefully wont have any overspray. ![http://img284.imageshack.us/img284/5936/img000283zm.jpg](http://img284.imageshack.us/img284/5936/img000283zm.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![TyPhOOn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/typhoon/32/5800_2.png) [@TyPhOOn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TyPhOOn)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 12:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/16 "2006-02-22T12:18:05Z")
how is your car coming along now ? ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [February 22, 2006, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/17 "2006-02-22T16:19:27Z")
i’ll post some new pics soon, engine bays painted and just working on the bottom ---
**Author:** ![blue\_monkey\_man](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/c5a1d2/32.png) [@blue\_monkey\_man](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/blue_monkey_man)\ **Post date:** [February 25, 2006, 11:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-in-town/140892/18 "2006-02-25T11:09:23Z")
heres some new pics, ![http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/4472/img000022wg.jpg](http://img524.imageshack.us/img524/4472/img000022wg.jpg) hard to see but its the underside of the engine bay, using undercoating ![http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5788/img000036bo.jpg](http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5788/img000036bo.jpg) ![http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5553/img000044qi.jpg](http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5553/img000044qi.jpg) this is the stuff i used, it works great, kinda expensive though. In total i’ve used 4 bottles to completly cover 3 wheel wells, and the underneath of the engine bay. ![http://img125.imageshack.us/img125/8502/img000074rg.jpg](http://img125.imageshack.us/img125/8502/img000074rg.jpg) some stuff being sandblasted and painted this week ![http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5743/img000084nk.jpg](http://img126.imageshack.us/img126/5743/img000084nk.jpg) ![http://img125.imageshack.us/img125/940/img000099yn.jpg](http://img125.imageshack.us/img125/940/img000099yn.jpg) my new parts getter ![[img]http://img96.imageshack.us/img96/4898/img000113ay.th.jpg](http://img96.imageshack.us/my.php?image=img000113ay.jpg)[/img]