# Sock's 240sx Rusto Project (56k, tons of pictures)

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080>\
**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [April 19, 2006, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080 "2006-04-19T21:37:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![seth](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/seth/32/3175_2.png) [@seth](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/seth)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 6:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/21 "2006-04-20T06:35:03Z")

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your a braver man then I

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**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/22 "2006-04-20T07:35:47Z")

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whats the output of that motor stock?

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**Author:** ![S13GG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13gg/32/5506_2.png) [@S13GG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13GG)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/23 "2006-04-20T07:47:31Z")

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wow, you VS. Gonad in the take a picture of everything dept.

Good to see some effort going into these chassis, I think you’ll be quite happy with the end result…

You didn’t have a VLSD on your parts needed list, gonna keep it a one wheel peeler?

Also, custom driveshaft…

Plan on having it at Bings St.Cathrines meet for June 10/11?

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**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/24 "2006-04-20T07:55:34Z")

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^^^  
He covered the driveshafe a few posts up:

"11. Get driveshaft cut, welded, and balanced to fit "

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**Author:** ![Sockington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@Sockington](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sockington)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 8:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/25 "2006-04-20T08:02:00Z")

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> [@Jammin1911](#):
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> whats the output of that motor stock?

205hp/225ft-lbs. It was modified a bit - it was floating around the 240hp mark with lots of room for improvement.

> [@S13GG](#):
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> wow, you VS. Gonad in the take a picture of everything dept.

Is it wrong to be thorough?

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**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/26 "2006-04-20T08:09:07Z")

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damn, sounds to be an interesting motor.

4 or 6 cyl?

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**Author:** ![TM1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tm1/32/5517_2.png) [@TM1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TM1)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/27 "2006-04-20T08:45:32Z")

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I might actually have a clutch pedal assembly…

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**Author:** ![Cal](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cal/32/5505_2.png) [@Cal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cal)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/28 "2006-04-20T09:29:41Z")

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> [@Jammin1911](#):
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> damn, sounds to be an interesting motor.
> 
> 4 or 6 cyl?

its a 4 banger AFAIK

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**Author:** ![Wiltzor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/aeb1de/32.png) [@Wiltzor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wiltzor)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/29 "2006-04-20T09:34:39Z")

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Nice work man. Looks like you’ve gotten yourself into QUITE the project.

Hope it turns out well. Keep us posted.

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**Author:** ![seth](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/seth/32/3175_2.png) [@seth](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/seth)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 10:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/30 "2006-04-20T10:13:40Z")

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> [@Jammin1911](#):
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> damn, sounds to be an interesting motor.
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> 4 or 6 cyl?

you have to be kidding me…

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**Author:** ![240SR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/2/c0e974/32.png) [@240SR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240SR)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 3:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/31 "2006-04-20T15:06:24Z")

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Wow,now thats rust.Did you pull it out from the bottom of a lake. 😃  
It makes mine look mint.  
But awsome job though,can’t wait to seen it when its done.

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**Author:** ![jammin1911](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a9a28c/32.png) [@jammin1911](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jammin1911)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/32 "2006-04-20T16:14:30Z")

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> [@seth](#):
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> [quote=Jammin1911]damn, sounds to be an interesting motor.
> 
> 4 or 6 cyl?

you have to be kidding me…[/quote]

yes because I am obviously kidding because i know everything about every motor ever built. ever. I’m not kidding you, I actually do! I know every… single… thing… ever.

In fact, I just know everything. Including how obnoxious you are.

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**Author:** ![Lucas180](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucas180/32/5556_2.png) [@Lucas180](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucas180)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/33 "2006-04-20T16:36:30Z")

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Great work man i wish i had a place to do something like this ide be in heaven …good work keep us posted ! 😃

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**Author:** ![Sockington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@Sockington](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sockington)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/34 "2006-04-20T16:38:25Z")

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Passenger’s side front rust repair.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/01.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/01.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/02.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/02.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/03.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/03.jpg)

Some sealant applied.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/04.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/04.jpg)

Oops! There’s a hole!  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/06.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/06.jpg)

Time to make a patch.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/05.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/05.jpg)

Look at that purdy weld.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/07.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/07.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/08.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/08.jpg)

Time to start welding.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/09.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/09.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/10.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/10.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/11.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/11.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/12.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/12.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/13.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/13.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/14.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/14.jpg)

Oh crap! What’s that smoke all about?  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/15.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/15.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/17.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/17.jpg)

Oh, there’s the problem! Damn rags.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/16.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/16.jpg)

More welding.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/18.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/18.jpg)

Clean up time.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/19.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/19.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/20.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/20.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/21.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/21.jpg)

Making a good hard jack point for the rear.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/22.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/22.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/23.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/23.jpg)

Finishing up again.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/24.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/24.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/25.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/25.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/26.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/26.jpg)

Damn, it’s been a dirty day.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/27.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/27.jpg)

All cleaned up for the day. Another 5hours in the books.  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/28.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/28.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/29.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/29.jpg)  
 ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/30.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v374/sockington/March-16-240sx/April20/30.jpg)

I had to do some “filling in welding” on the front rail and the rear jack point, so it looks a tad messy. Either way, a good day’s work done.

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**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/35 "2006-04-20T17:20:26Z")

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> [@seth](#):
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> [quote=Jammin1911]damn, sounds to be an interesting motor.
> 
> 4 or 6 cyl?

you have to be kidding me…[/quote]

Dude, obviously its a v7… look at the motor. :roll:

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**Author:** ![FUNGC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fungc/32/5539_2.png) [@FUNGC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FUNGC)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/36 "2006-04-20T17:23:07Z")

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LOL you had time to take a picture when something was burning?!? hahaha

great work man. i was wondering what that black stuff u coat your underbody with… is it goop like you said or something? whats the product name cuz i might be interested in some.

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**Author:** ![Sockington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@Sockington](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sockington)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/37 "2006-04-20T17:46:53Z")

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It’s just rubberized undercoating. It’s like $5/can.

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**Author:** ![alesserfate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f6c823/32.png) [@alesserfate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/alesserfate)\
**Post date:** [April 20, 2006, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/38 "2006-04-20T23:16:24Z")

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> [@Sockington](#):
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> It’s just rubberized undercoating. It’s like $5/can.

yea it kinda looks like ‘Rockerguard’ ‘Rubberized Undercoating’ stuff you nomrlally see at CT, it comes in Black and Beige iirc

great work man, your car is the angriest 8) i love it.

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**Author:** ![S13GG](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13gg/32/5506_2.png) [@S13GG](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/S13GG)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2006, 7:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/39 "2006-04-21T07:36:09Z")

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> [@S13GG](#):
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> wow, you VS. Gonad in the take a picture of everything dept.

Is it wrong to be thorough?[/quote]

not by any means, its nice to see… I personnally get too frustrated an am usually in a “lets get’r done” mood, and don’t bother…

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**Author:** ![Sockington](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8edcca/32.png) [@Sockington](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Sockington)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2006, 4:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/socks-240sx-rusto-project-56k-tons-of-pictures/95080/40 "2006-04-22T16:11:36Z")

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I think I may have secured a set of pedals via Zilvia, so the project can continue further!

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