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  • A whole bunch pics of my motor build/swap

    Pistons and rods installed:


    Rods


    Upgraded oil pump drive collar...


    Windage tray on:


    Oil pump on:


    Rear main on:


    Oil pan:


    Oil pan baffles installed


    Oil pan and motor mounts installed:


    Other side:


    Water pump on:


    Water pump pulley on


    Alternator on:


    Head on:


    Intake manifold on:


    Coolant pipe on:


    Balance tube and IAC valve on (also a ghetto hose clamp in the middle of a hose trying to relieve a kink):


    Kink fixed with prebent tube, waterneck on:


    Injectors and oil filter in:


    Fuel rail on:


    Plenum on:


    Cams in, with custom valve shims...


    Timing backing plate:


    Timing gears and belt installed. All tensioned:


    Rocker covers on:


    Another shot:


    Everything else. It's not really pink in person, it's more purple. The camera just doesn't represent it very well.



























    Engine mod list:
    •R32 Nissan Skyline GT-R RB26DETT
    •87mm bore/3 angle valve job
    •Wiseco 87mm Pistons
    •Eagle Rods
    •HPE Crank collar
    •ARP head studs
    •ARP Flywheel Bolts
    •ARP Exhaust manifold studs
    •EPP valve guides
    •Ferrea Dual valve springs
    •Ferrea Valve spring locators
    •Ferrea Retainers
    •Ferrea Locks
    •ACL Calico coated main and rod race bearings
    •Garrett GT35R .82 A/R
    Tial 38mm WG
    •Spitfire Coilpacks
    •New OEM Water Pump
    •New OEM Oil Pump
    •Trust Timing Belt
    •Powdercoated valve covers
    •OEM gasket kit
    •Cometic MLS Head gasket
    •Polished alternator
    •ATI 1000HP Race Damper
    •Custom valve shims

    Rest of the car:
    Chassis:

    • 1987 BMW 325IS (manual)
    •Seam Welded
    •Vito Antonicelli 10 Point Cage
    •Every suspension member powdercoated


    Body:
    •Ireland Engineering Fender flares
    •OEM Mtech1 Valences and Sideskirts
    •Euro Bumpers, Dechromed
    •Shaved Side Moldings
    •Shaved Fuel Door
    •Shaved Sunroof
    •Custom baby puke paint
    •Newman Engine Mount
    •Newman Transmission Mount
    •Custom Tunnel

    Transmission:

    •Modified RB26DETT Transmission
    •Nismo Flywheel
    •EXEDY 3 puck clutch
    •Custom Driveshaft
    •E30 M3 LSD 4.11


    Fuel:

    •Bosch -044 800HP fuel pump
    •Seimens 870cc injectors, flow calibrated to w/in .5% of each other
    •Summit 8 Gallon Fuel Cell
    •Custom Fuel Cell hold down straps
    •Custom Fuel Rail
    •Braided -8AN Fuel inlet line
    •Braided -8AN Fuel feed line
    •Braided -8AN Fuel return line
    •Aeromotive Rising rate regulator
    •Summit Inline fuel Filter
    •Custom filter and pump mounting brackets

    Exhaust:

    •Newman 304SS heavy wall manifold
    •Newman 304SS exhaust
    •Tial 38mm wastegate

    Induction:
    •Newman 304SS IC Plumbing
    •PWR 24X11X3 IC core semi-custom endtanks
    •Tial 50MM BOV

    Cooling:
    •MOXIES/Newman Radiator

    Electrical/Management
    •AEM EMS Speed Density Engine Management
    •AEM UEGO controller
    •AEM Serial Gauge
    •HKS Turbo Timer
    •New Engine Harness
    •Kwikwire Chassis harness
    •(4) Greddy warning gauges


    Suspension:

    •Ireland Engineering road race springs
    •Ireland Engineering poly trailing arm bushings
    •Ireland Engineering Poly Subframe mounts
    •Ireland Engineering 22/25mm swaybars
    •Ireland Engineering Camber/rear toe kit
    •Bilstein HD Dampers
    •New OEM wheel bearings
    •New OEM F&R strut mounts


    Wheels:
    •Work VS-XX wheels (17X10, 17X8.5) Custom Offset
    •Falken Azenis RT-615 275/40/17, 245/45/17
    •Vorshlag 90mm wheel studs

    Interior:
    •Sparco Evo Seats
    •Corbeau Harnesses
    •Sparco 300mm steering wheel
    •Rhinoliner interior and trunk


    Brakes:

    •Wilwood billet forged superlite narrow body, differential bore 6 piston calipers (front)
    •Wilwood superlite 4 piston caliper (rear)
    •Wilwood 13X1.1 GT48 rotor (front)
    •Wilwood 11.75X1.25 HD rotor (rear)
    •Cutsom machined rotor hats and brackets
    •Massive rear hat, ebrake ring and bracket
    •Wilwood Q pads
    •New OEM ebrake setup (backing plate, springs, adjusters, cables, pads, actuator, pin)
    •Wilwood Prop valve (installed next to driver’s seat)
    •Custom Brake Booster
    •Polished Master cylinder
    •-4AN stainless brake hardlines
    •-4AN stainless braided brake hoses

    For more interesting engineering crap, check out this link where I made custom valve shims from scratch...
    http://forums.gtrcanada.com/showthread.php?t=46321

  • #2
    DISCLAIMER: If any of the above comments in this post hurt your feelings you are likely taking me too seriously; I'm probably just busting your balls. If you're unsure, feel free to PM me and we can discuss the matter privately, as to not pull the thread OT.

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    • #3
      impressive looks really good
      Fraser Valley Imports.ca
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      • #4
        Amazing build, looks fantastic. Can't wait to see the final product.
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        • #5
          Nice BMW with RB26, Saw your thread on zilvia long time ago!! props for u!
          Biggest selection of Skyline CarbonFiber & FRP Aero in Canada. PM me.

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          • #6
            Nice build man!
            Where or how did you get those engine mounts??
            shhhhhhhhhhhh it's a secret!

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            • #7
              awesome!

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              • #8
                Wow, can't wait to see the final pics!
                BlackAura (Kevin)
                1995 ZX600C8 Kawasaki Ninja 600R - FOR SALE - See Marketplace
                2003 Wrangler Jeep TJ Rubicon
                1991 BNR32 Nissan Skyline GT-R - Sold

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                • #9
                  Originally posted by stucknot View Post
                  Nice build man!
                  Where or how did you get those engine mounts??
                  I made them. And made the manifold.

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                  • #10
                    Do you own a Subaru?

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                    • #11
                      How'd you know? I used to own an 04 sti (stock) and an 06 sti (heavily modded). They're both gone though.

                      I traded in the 06 on this:







                      Here's a pic of the STi:


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                      • #12
                        You bought the ECM from me ...

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                        • #13
                          ooohhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh

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                          • #14
                            that manifold is freakin cool!
                            I Love The HKS GTRS SHUFFLE

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                            • #15
                              I remeber that STi being for sale for a heck of a price considering the mods, i tried so hard to get the cash to buy it.

                              That lotus exige is super sick tho nice car!

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