# Rebuilding the altima

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778>\
**Category:** Canada Nissan Automotive\
**Created:** [August 12, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778 "2006-08-12T08:50:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![vader3120](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eada6e/32.png) [@vader3120](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vader3120)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/1 "2006-08-12T08:50:05Z")

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OK, so i have talked to some of you in my introductory thread, and know some of you from other forums.

I recently, well for lack of a better word, screwed up my engine.

So i bought an AMS Rebuild kit, go the block fully machined, and cleaned things up a bit.

I will add some before pics and as the day keeps going some pics of me putting the bottom end together.

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**Author:** ![reFOCUSing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/65b543/32.png) [@reFOCUSing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reFOCUSing)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 9:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/2 "2006-08-12T09:07:08Z")

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So how did you like the AMS rebuild kit?

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**Author:** ![vader3120](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eada6e/32.png) [@vader3120](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vader3120)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/3 "2006-08-12T10:31:40Z")

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i like it, the rods seem to be of real nice craftsmanship, the pistons, well arias make nice pistons, and everything else is of great quality, sure i could have gotten everything cheaper maybe, but for less then 1 week turn around, its a great deal. Its amazing how mught lighter the new piston/rod setup is compared to the old setup.

i will get some pics up in about 5 min.

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**Author:** ![vader3120](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eada6e/32.png) [@vader3120](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vader3120)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 10:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/4 "2006-08-12T10:33:03Z")

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**Author:** ![Nis240](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a9a28c/32.png) [@Nis240](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nis240)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/5 "2006-08-12T18:16:38Z")

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UH oh…Monster in the making. Turboing im assuming??

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**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 7:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/6 "2006-08-12T19:41:31Z")

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yes…

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**Author:** ![vader3120](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eada6e/32.png) [@vader3120](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vader3120)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2006, 7:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/7 "2006-08-12T19:44:05Z")

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yup

T3T4OE 50trim .63 turbine  
Tial WG (dumped)  
All on a cermanic coated cast manifold

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**Author:** ![Last\_Fuse](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/last_fuse/32/5847_2.png) [@Last\_Fuse](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Last_Fuse)\
**Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 11:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/8 "2006-08-14T23:45:03Z")

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> [@vader3120](#):
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> yup
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> T3T4OE 50trim .63 turbine  
> Tial WG (dumped)  
> All on a cermanic coated cast manifold

When does the .63 turbine start spooling around?

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**Author:** ![vader3120](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/eada6e/32.png) [@vader3120](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vader3120)\
**Post date:** [August 15, 2006, 4:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rebuilding-the-altima/143778/9 "2006-08-15T04:17:07Z")

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Well its been a while since i have driven the car, but it started to spool aroun 1500 or so and started to pull around 2200 or so, after about 2500 in 2nd gear, the car was insane.
