# S14 Race Car Update **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [December 11, 2006, 7:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410 "2006-12-11T19:18:03Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 6
**Author:** ![ADAM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4af34b/32.png) [@ADAM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ADAM)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2007, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/101 "2007-01-19T07:20:26Z")
re: heat… tried that…have a look…at the rods i welded into place…they lasted 10 laps… also see the firewall i had machined into the turbo ![http://www.turbo240sx.ca/105_0568.JPG](http://www.turbo240sx.ca/105_0568.JPG) ![http://www.turbo240sx.ca/102_0251.JPG](http://www.turbo240sx.ca/102_0251.JPG) ---
**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2007, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/102 "2007-01-19T10:11:36Z")
how did that NOT hold? what the hell haha ---
**Author:** ![ADAM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4af34b/32.png) [@ADAM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ADAM)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 7:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/103 "2007-01-22T07:34:44Z")
ohhhhh Sasha… 🙂 please do tell the SONlings of our weight data we measured 🙂 looks like I will not be eating any rad caps 🙂 regarding the below post from a few days agao… "sasha…i will eat a rad cap if you get your car down to 2188lbs come up to ORF and we can corner weigh it and then 100% you will know its real weight…i would guess 2300-2400lbs or so" ---
**Author:** ![Sasha\_SG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sasha_sg/32/5477_2.png) [@Sasha\_SG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sasha_SG)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/104 "2007-01-22T08:25:46Z")
hahaha yea boys i got shillacked 2329 ---
**Author:** ![ADAM](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4af34b/32.png) [@ADAM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ADAM)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 9:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/105 "2007-01-22T09:02:46Z")
ahhh no fuel either … still thats light… ---
**Author:** ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)\ **Post date:** [January 22, 2007, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/106 "2007-01-22T09:35:30Z")
yeah, the dent sort garage 240sx car was just over 2000 pounds and they removed almost the enitre rear end of the car and just about every other thing imaginable without sacrificing driveability. [http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2803.JPG.html](http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2803.JPG.html) [http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2802.JPG.html](http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2802.JPG.html) [http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2824.JPG.html](http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2824.JPG.html) [http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2885.JPG.html](http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSCF2885.JPG.html) [http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSC\_9905.jpg.html](http://www.dentsport.com/gallery/v/dsg/events/GTLIVE/DSC_9905.jpg.html) more weight savings… - the engine bay has been stripped of everything not essentially needed. - painless harness was used liek in your build. - windows and most interior peices are gone. - the charge pipes and exhaust manifold piping are titanium. heres another story to this build that i found interesting… this car was donated to the owners who built the entire thing in a garage in new jersey. the car was like most 240’s we see here…rusted rails and floorboards. the suspenions, manifold, intake plenum all built from sratch by the owner. the motor was assembled by a friend of theres, the rad relocation in the trunk, also done by them. cover page of this months scc reads “how a regular joe turned this rusted beater into a jdm gaint killer” ---
**Author:** ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2007, 10:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/107 "2007-02-13T10:15:13Z")
any updates sasha? ---
**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\ **Post date:** [October 8, 2007, 9:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/108 "2007-10-08T21:06:42Z")
I definitely think that now that the season is over sasha should give us some awesome reading info about the car and his experiences with it this season… _ahem_ ?? ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 4:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/109 "2007-10-09T04:37:07Z")
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**Author:** ![DarkForceJackal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b38774/32.png) [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 6:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/110 "2007-10-09T06:17:50Z")
Holy moly Sasha, time to take a vacation bro! 🙂 Good stuff. Car looks great. Oh, and do the S15 thing for sure. 😃 ---
**Author:** ![reconJDM](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reconjdm/32/5510_2.png) [@reconJDM](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reconJDM)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 7:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/111 "2007-10-09T07:28:08Z")
congratulation on your success, you deserve it, now goto Japan and grab that S15 :D. good luck next season. ---
**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/112 "2007-10-09T09:53:56Z")
oh man, what a fantastic story… I laughed…I cried… it was better than cats. geezus 51 pages of sandra? we’ve been getting jipped over here… grr ---
**Author:** ![spd-dmn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spd-dmn/32/5513_2.png) [@spd-dmn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spd-dmn)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/113 "2007-10-09T12:53:27Z")
yeah seriously… what is this? in for ban ---
**Author:** ![KoukiS14](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/koukis14/32/5522_2.png) [@KoukiS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KoukiS14)\ **Post date:** [October 9, 2007, 7:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/114 "2007-10-09T19:57:57Z")
This will keep this thread alive… SG in action. ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/192/img0028nq7.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/192/img0028nq7.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/6965/img0029ba3.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/6965/img0029ba3.jpg) ![http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/1192/img0037la6.jpg](http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/1192/img0037la6.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/7078/img0039oc3.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/7078/img0039oc3.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/3600/img0043xv6.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/3600/img0043xv6.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/756/img0054az3.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/756/img0054az3.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/5346/img0048zd6.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/5346/img0048zd6.jpg) ![http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/6894/img0067dh0.jpg](http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/6894/img0067dh0.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/2010/img0047bq8.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/2010/img0047bq8.jpg) ![http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/676/img0083ag3.jpg](http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/676/img0083ag3.jpg) ![http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/380/img0080pq9.jpg](http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/380/img0080pq9.jpg) ![http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/6536/img0081fn0.jpg](http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/6536/img0081fn0.jpg) ![http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/487/img0095hu2.jpg](http://img443.imageshack.us/img443/487/img0095hu2.jpg) ![http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/4382/img0093or5.jpg](http://img406.imageshack.us/img406/4382/img0093or5.jpg) Sasha if you want any of these photos let me know i got the hi-rez shiznit. ---
**Author:** ![Happy240sx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/happy240sx/32/5515_2.png) [@Happy240sx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Happy240sx)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 3:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/115 "2007-10-10T03:20:57Z")
Pete - I want ALL of the dyno ones!!! ---
**Author:** ![DarkForceJackal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b38774/32.png) [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 5:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/116 "2007-10-10T05:18:00Z")
Mmmmm look at some of the potential…we’re all counting on you! ![http://img91.imageshack.us/img91/4662/s1501rs9.jpg](http://img91.imageshack.us/img91/4662/s1501rs9.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![matty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matty/32/5043_2.png) [@matty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matty)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/117 "2007-10-10T06:09:18Z")
whats all this s15 talk? ---
**Author:** ![bing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bing/32/7211_2.png) [@bing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bing)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 6:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/118 "2007-10-10T06:44:19Z")
Pete and Dan… i feel really ugly for not being invited to hang out with you fags. ---
**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/119 "2007-10-10T06:55:21Z")
> [@2006 NYSPEED BBQ Location](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-nyspeed-bbq-location/14188/45): > > Pete and Dan… i feel really ugly for not being invited to hang out with you fags. That’s cause you are. ---
**Author:** ![KoukiS14](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/koukis14/32/5522_2.png) [@KoukiS14](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KoukiS14)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2007, 7:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410/120 "2007-10-10T07:25:24Z")
> [@2006 NYSPEED BBQ Location](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/2006-nyspeed-bbq-location/14188/45): > > Pete and Dan… i feel really ugly for not being invited to hang out with you fags. Thats cause you live so far away. No one in their right mind would drive over an hour to hang out with us…come on now. 🙂 [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410.md?page=5) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/s14-race-car-update/102410.md?page=7)