# Project 08

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [September 18, 2008, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592 "2008-09-18T16:44:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![Steverb20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9d8465/32.png) [@Steverb20](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Steverb20)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 4:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592/1 "2008-09-18T16:44:43Z")

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OK, So I’ve own this my car for about 2 years now. About 6 or 7 months ago I started having engine problems, I lost compression in the 3rd cynlider, valve seals started to leak and the problems seem to just keep building up. So I thought about selling the car and look for a new one or putting in another motor and make a project out of it.

I choose to go with a rb20 motor because I thought it would make for a fun project. The Silvia front end was just something too do.

As it stands, this is the list of work done to the car at this moment.

Rb20DET motor and transmission  
Stock ECU  
R32 Crossmember  
Tein Basic Coilovers  
EBC Slotted and Dimpled Rotors  
EBC Green Stuff Brake Pads  
Greddy Turbo Timers  
Apex’i Boost Controller  
Defi Boost Gauge  
Greddy Front Mount Intercooler  
Custom Intercooler Piping  
Greddy Type RS Blow Off Valve  
XS Power Duel N1 Style Exhaust  
S13 Silvia Front End  
Walbro High Flow Fuel Pump

I still have a lot of work to do, I’m planing on doing 5 lug and interior stuff. So to close this off I’ve added some pictures.

 ![http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/nissan%20240sx%20acura%20rsx%20type%20s/DSC_2276.jpg](http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/nissan%20240sx%20acura%20rsx%20type%20s/DSC_2276.jpg)  
 ![http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/nissan%20240sx%20acura%20rsx%20type%20s/DSC_2273.jpg](http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/nissan%20240sx%20acura%20rsx%20type%20s/DSC_2273.jpg)

Back in the day before the madness began

 ![http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/rebuild/DSC01802.jpg](http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/rebuild/DSC01802.jpg)  
 ![http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/rebuild/DSC01759.jpg](http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/rebuild/DSC01759.jpg)  
 ![http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/rebuild/DSC01747.jpg](http://i266.photobucket.com/albums/ii271/stevenwhite/rebuild/DSC01747.jpg)

Just a little more too go

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**Author:** ![Multisynclg](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/multisynclg/32/5328_2.png) [@Multisynclg](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Multisynclg)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592/2 "2008-09-18T17:20:59Z")

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progess pictures?

problems\ /corrections?

A story?

6 words and 5 photo’s aren’t a great way to explain your project.

[Ziptied.com](http://Ziptied.com)  
[zilvia.net](http://zilvia.net)

go check out some of there project threads!

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**Author:** ![tartaglia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tartaglia/32/5664_2.png) [@tartaglia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tartaglia)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592/3 "2008-09-18T17:55:56Z")

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I like where you put your electronics. Thanks for the ideas

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**Author:** ![sil8t](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea666f/32.png) [@sil8t](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sil8t)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592/4 "2008-09-18T18:22:40Z")

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crazy build man where did u get that wing???

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**Author:** ![kimmerkaze](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/9d8465/32.png) [@kimmerkaze](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kimmerkaze)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592/5 "2008-09-18T21:10:17Z")

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how do you like the green stuff?

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**Author:** ![Cal-SoY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/91b2a8/32.png) [@Cal-SoY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal-SoY)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-08/118592/6 "2008-09-18T21:31:26Z")

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This car sounds like whore being stretched. I love the cluster. that skyline tach looks right at home.
