# new project car **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [February 7, 2012, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598 "2012-02-07T18:19:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 6:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/1 "2012-02-07T18:19:52Z")
Bought a 1990 nissan 300zx around october 1200 dollars needed clutch, springs, shocks, exhaust where the x pipe was flexi piped Pics of the car ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120115_160835.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120115_160835.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120115_155443.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120115_155443.jpg) New shocks and springs Tein H Springs and Tokico Blues ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120119_160437.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120119_160437.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120119_160639.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120119_160639.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120119_193948.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120119_193948.jpg) N1 Cat-Back exhaust ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120110_211926.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120110_211926.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120110_211916.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120110_211916.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120114_190049.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/120114_190049.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2012, 3:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/2 "2012-02-08T03:26:12Z")
Good looking Z! NA I assume? Always had a soft spot for these cars, subscribed. ---
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [February 8, 2012, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/3 "2012-02-08T07:47:16Z")
Thanx Yeah its an N/a for now just getting it up to speed first. Looking into a one piece drive shaft right now the stock ones center support bearing is shot so i thought i should do an aluminum shaft. Seen shaftmaster, z1 and amz any advise from anyone would help. ---
**Author:** ![JRubino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jrubino/32/6285_2.png) [@JRubino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JRubino)\ **Post date:** [February 12, 2012, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/4 "2012-02-12T11:19:32Z")
Tokico blues suck btw. Had em in my Jetta they were horrible ---
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2012, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/5 "2012-02-13T07:32:27Z")
IMO i don’t think they suck. They made my car handle way better then before and the ride quilty is much better. ---
**Author:** ![pockets](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pockets/32/6750_2.png) [@pockets](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pockets)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2012, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/6 "2012-02-13T16:05:49Z")
nice z for a good price ---
**Author:** ![HTA86\_Evo\_IX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6bbea6/32.png) [@HTA86\_Evo\_IX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HTA86_Evo_IX)\ **Post date:** [February 19, 2012, 7:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/7 "2012-02-19T07:32:51Z")
> [@ZmV91"](#): > > IMO i don’t think they suck. They made my car handle way better then before and the ride quilty is much better. they are better than blown shocks, but not by much. ---
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [March 2, 2012, 7:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/8 "2012-03-02T19:29:18Z")
Bought a TT motor today for the nissan will start to rip it apart tomorrow ---
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 12:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/9 "2012-07-17T00:46:52Z")
![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/428198_2942144712689_1827236885_n.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/428198_2942144712689_1827236885_n.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/465460_2942214354430_217811627_o.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/465460_2942214354430_217811627_o.jpg) ![http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/423653_2932348347786_1703850581_n.jpg](http://i1136.photobucket.com/albums/n490/ZmV91/423653_2932348347786_1703850581_n.jpg) Twin turbo motor 450 still need compression testing, thinking to rebuild it anyways with forged pistons and rods. Turbos in good condition no damage. tt transmission 400 In car now no grinds perfect. OS Giken twin clutch 100 What do you guys think i should do? ---
**Author:** ![Vovchandr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vovchandr/32/6275_2.png) [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 1:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/10 "2012-07-17T01:46:02Z")
Is that a fs listing? ---
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/11 "2012-07-17T10:38:15Z")
No what i bought them for sorry ---
**Author:** ![ZmV91](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/zmv91/32/6696_2.png) [@ZmV91](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZmV91)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 10:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/12 "2012-07-17T10:42:16Z")
You guys think i should just do a complete overhaul with the motor forged internals pistons, rods, oversized valves, etc or when i get a chance compression test it then just throw it in. ---
**Author:** ![KrazyKid](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krazykid/32/6371_2.png) [@KrazyKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KrazyKid)\ **Post date:** [July 17, 2012, 11:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/13 "2012-07-17T11:16:32Z")
test it for sure. get you in the ball park. pull the oil pan maybe, valve cover too, and check for anything out of the norm, or sludge issues. Bore scope would be tits to check the cylinders. ---
**Author:** ![tougethisDB1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tougethisdb1/32/6358_2.png) [@tougethisDB1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tougethisDB1)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2012, 1:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-project-car/262598/14 "2012-07-20T13:45:25Z")
you got an os giken twin disc for 100!!! do you have any idea how awesome that is LOL!