# What did you break this summer. **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [September 3, 2006, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523 "2006-09-03T12:28:36Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![smurf6x6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@smurf6x6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smurf6x6)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/1 "2006-09-03T12:28:36Z")
Here my list lol. From june till last night. 1 bottem end (spun bearing) PS pump Exhaust cam Coolant line to turbo Oil pressure sender broke out the block CAS Turbo Headgasket Another exhaust cam Last night another bottem end The coupe in now parked for the season, awaiting on rods and pistons ![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/465000-465999/465595_16_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/465000-465999/465595_16_full.jpg) ![http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/465000-465999/465595_17_full.jpg](http://memimage.cardomain.net/member_images/9/web/465000-465999/465595_17_full.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![LDN\_D.K](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/a87d85/32.png) [@LDN\_D.K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LDN_D.K)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 12:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/2 "2006-09-03T12:53:49Z")
this has nothing to do with the thread, but thats my 240sx in the background right nate?, the red 1 ---
**Author:** ![AppleSauce](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/applesauce/32/5521_2.png) [@AppleSauce](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AppleSauce)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/3 "2006-09-03T12:55:59Z")
Damn, I wish I had a CA. ---
**Author:** ![smurf6x6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@smurf6x6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smurf6x6)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/4 "2006-09-03T12:57:11Z")
Yah that POS is there, along with mina, in the back corner, you can see the silvia front. What did you expect the pic is at work. lol. ---
**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:** [September 3, 2006, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/5 "2006-09-03T12:59:40Z")
PFFFFFFFFFFFFFFf thats nothing… all of the following parts on my car broke or required replacement this summer for various reasons all of the following parts were purchased brand new this year: GT2871R .64 turbo 2 complete sets of OEM nissan bearings (rod, main, etc.) Arias piston rings cometic headgaskets required replacing on account of multiple rebuilds the following parts required replacing and were either purchased used or replaced due to in the inconveniences they created: UR crank pulley - didnt seal megan turbo elbow - cracked, not supported properly megan flex downpipe - rubbed frame D2 coilover dampers - we all know they suck balls D2 coilover springs - suck as bad as the dampers SR bottom end - spun bearing, $600 in machining wasted, block not reusable, had to get entirely different block and redo all machining SR crankshaft - flywheel bolts broke off in it… another waste of balancing and polishing SPEC stage 3 clutch - rebuilt if you count last winter then i also went through: Apexi N1 Dual - all hangers broke off and tig welds around muffler seperated - repaired last season stock SR T25 S14 T28 - blew in 3 months more D2 dampers various accident related damages: chassis Type S FMIC etc.etc.etc. breaking stuff is fun. ---
**Author:** ![smurf6x6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@smurf6x6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smurf6x6)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 1:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/6 "2006-09-03T13:01:16Z")
You seen the amount of time and $$$ I put into this car this summer ed. For a the shittist summer ever. Less that 10,000km it was driven and that includes going to mtl :roll: I didn’t bother listing the shit I bought this summer everything new GT28RS OEM gasket set another CA18 engine set to replace the blown bottem end Full e-manage Setup, ignition harness, boost sensor, softwear ect the whole setup Taka lines The list goes on ---
**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:** [September 3, 2006, 1:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/7 "2006-09-03T13:08:42Z")
we should have a competition to see who wasted the most money this year… i think knowing that a few other guys went through all the same shit would make me feel alot better…lol ---
**Author:** ![smurf6x6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bcef8e/32.png) [@smurf6x6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/smurf6x6)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/8 "2006-09-03T13:10:46Z")
I know phil is also up there with us, from fixing from that accident. Adam also with his Z32. Oh can’t forget gautum and his T3 setup. ---
**Author:** ![DarkForceJackal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/b38774/32.png) [@DarkForceJackal](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DarkForceJackal)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/9 "2006-09-03T13:59:08Z")
Amazingly, I don’t think i’ve broken anything this summer. Only: – Vibrated some downpipe bolts loose – Worn summer tires to just about wear bars Car’s been pretty go thus far… ---
**Author:** ![Fobwall](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ea924/32.png) [@Fobwall](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fobwall)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 2:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/10 "2006-09-03T14:20:12Z")
I broke my VTEC. ---
**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:** [September 3, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/11 "2006-09-03T14:51:02Z")
i got all my windows broken. and my trunk latch went on me. thats about it for the season, nothing serious like you guys ^^^ ---
**Author:** ![Solarian](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solarian/32/5514_2.png) [@Solarian](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Solarian)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/12 "2006-09-03T22:06:58Z")
My downpipe… again lol. Lost a front caliper bolt, and wasted my rear pads. It helps to be n/a sometimes. ---
**Author:** ![alesserfate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f6c823/32.png) [@alesserfate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/alesserfate)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 10:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/13 "2006-09-03T22:47:01Z")
i broke an exhaust manifold stud, and my oil filter almost broke me :scratch: ---
**Author:** ![Fitzy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7ba0ec/32.png) [@Fitzy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fitzy)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/14 "2006-09-03T23:20:38Z")
ahem, last Summer: Front end smashed (6 weeks) 28 hours after getting it back, SR tranny blow to the moon (6 weeks, fucking suppliers) blew stock SR clutch to peieces car was stored for winter. this summer: master brake cylinder stock SR flywheel (backed off, not torqued to spec :? ) (4 weeks, backordered on ACT flywheels) 2 days after flywheel was replaced, i demolished a SR top AND bottom end, including 3 holes in the block, 4 bent valves, a snapped lifter, a piston that is now the size of a coaster, a rod that makes an “S” and a gold mine in the oil pan. that was June 20th car is just going to be started in 8 hours after i get some sleep. what a POS. ---
**Author:** ![trinituner](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trinituner/32/5523_2.png) [@trinituner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/trinituner)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/15 "2006-09-03T23:46:10Z")
eva hear the saying dont fcuk girls in ur car, it gives u and ur car bad luck!!lolz, well some frikking how 1 week later my clutch fan fcuks up, my rad is leaking, i get bad gas milege, befor i was getting about 260k on the first of my tank, now i get about 190 maybe, fcuksakes now im done bitching here the work for the summer, complete chasis restoration $550 new frame rails, some rocker work, towers trunk and floors, nismo skirts $$$ few other toys on the way soon oh and about the first topic, dont screw in ur car, yea its fun but it best u get a room or sneak her into ur brothers or parents bedroom lolz ---
**Author:** ![NiTeRiDeR](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/dfb087/32.png) [@NiTeRiDeR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NiTeRiDeR)\ **Post date:** [September 3, 2006, 11:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/16 "2006-09-03T23:51:33Z")
^^ Yeah but it was sooo worth it wasn’t it. ---
**Author:** ![robbbby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@robbbby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robbbby)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 6:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/17 "2006-09-04T06:19:24Z")
I haven’t broken anything this year but I have also hardly driven the car. I did have to scrap a cylinder head but that is because the guy who did the machining is a fuck up. ---
**Author:** ![s13Junkyard](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/s13junkyard/32/5502_2.png) [@s13Junkyard](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/s13Junkyard)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 2:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/18 "2006-09-04T14:51:06Z")
drove 100km’s this season on my summer s13 broke tranny and gave up so far… ---
**Author:** ![Gonad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gonad/32/5481_2.png) [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/19 "2006-09-04T14:58:06Z")
Nothing. I ran consistent 11s last week at TMP, remember? ---
**Author:** ![robbbby](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/b19c9b/32.png) [@robbbby](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/robbbby)\ **Post date:** [September 4, 2006, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523/20 "2006-09-04T15:57:09Z")
What turbo/psi and suspension setup gonad? [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-did-you-break-this-summer/99523.md?page=2)