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    There is nothing much common between S12 and S13....

    There is nothing much common between S12 and S13. Crankcase less oil squirts and gearbox b/c?

    S12 is on a 300ZX Z31 chassis. S13 is a cut and shut A31 Cefiro floorpan.
    US S12 had a V6 from ZX for...
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    There is absolutely no difference in physical...

    There is absolutely no difference in physical properties of nitrogen and DRY AIR. Both at temperature and pressures used in car tyres are Ideal gases and obey the Ideal gas laws. Air is 78% nitrogen....
  3. Headlamp lift/retract. Headlamp wash is a switch...

    Headlamp lift/retract. Headlamp wash is a switch on the console and not stalk.
  4. The rear body ground point is near the tailgate...

    The rear body ground point is near the tailgate latch and relays that hide there.
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    200/180SX have tapered glass lens, thick at inner...

    200/180SX have tapered glass lens, thick at inner edge and thin at outer. Many replacement headlamps with same size rectangle have flat glass, this will leave a gap at inner edge between plastic and...
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    In 1978/9 when I was a student apprentice at GEC...

    In 1978/9 when I was a student apprentice at GEC High voltage Switchgear in Stafford we were reckoned to be FIVE years behind Siemens.
    I got the 2 years in that I needed for my thin sandwich HND and...
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    The bargains were 10-12 years ago when M reg S13...

    The bargains were 10-12 years ago when M reg S13 were going for £1400.

    This year I've 2 notes and 2 people at the door. No one ever makes a hard cash offer.
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    What engine? SR or CA?

    What engine? SR or CA?
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    RB conversions? I can't tell if that was...

    RB conversions? I can't tell if that was sarcastic. There maybe a few but very few are road legal.

    Howmanyleft.co.uk shows ONE taxed 200SX with engine 2.5L-2.6L and 1 SORN. There is ONE taxed with...
  10. You can get clearer/cleaner products based on...

    You can get clearer/cleaner products based on lanolin.

    https://www.rust.co.uk/product/cat/corrolan-sustainable-rust-proofing-43
    ...
  11. Thread: E 10 petrol

    by skyshack
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    Having filled the tank a 2nd time the Lambda mode...

    Having filled the tank a 2nd time the Lambda mode II is now showing correction outside 5% limits and isn't going into closed loop mode. The green led is constant and the red occasionally goes out and...
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    Sticky: You know you have an S13 when people turn up on...

    You know you have an S13 when people turn up on the doorstep and offer you £5k.

    That's the 3rd time this year but the first time anyone has made a straight out cash offer.
  13. Thread: E 10 petrol

    by skyshack
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    I'm running it but I only do about 20 miles a...

    I'm running it but I only do about 20 miles a week.
  14. Thread: E 10 petrol

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    Well I filled my tank with it. I doubt the pump,...

    Well I filled my tank with it.
    I doubt the pump, filter or injectors will be affected.
    There's a short bit of hose between the pump and hanger.
    But I'll replace the hoses when and if they degrade....
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    https://www.footmanjames.co.uk/blog/e10-petrol-thr...

    https://www.footmanjames.co.uk/blog/e10-petrol-threat-for-classic-cars

    "For those vehicles, the Department remains committed to ensuring that E5 is retained as a protection grade, if E10 is...
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    Bath CAZ is class C, doesn't apply to private...

    Bath CAZ is class C, doesn't apply to private cars.
    https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/check-your-vehicle-and-pay-charge

    Portsmouth will be class B starting autumn 2021, doesn't apply to cars.
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    Don't forget to replace the spigot in the crank...

    Don't forget to replace the spigot in the crank end with a bush for the input shaft.
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    Why not look at an electric pump? As it will...

    Why not look at an electric pump? As it will mount on chassis everything can be a hard line and no need for flexi for engine movement.
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    The 4 pot calipers don't use a banjo on the brake...

    The 4 pot calipers don't use a banjo on the brake hose, they have a union that seals on a nipple in the caliper. Most people buy new hoses. I carefully filed a flat land on the caliper so the banjo...
  20. Captives in the Nissan Heritage collection. ...

    Captives in the Nissan Heritage collection.

    S13 Q
    https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/HERITAGE/silvia_qs.html
    S13 K
    https://www.nissan-global.com/EN/HERITAGE/silvia_ks.html
    S14 JGTC GT-300...
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    But Chris the MOT guy from Wales will tell you 2...

    But Chris the MOT guy from Wales will tell you 2 tones aren't even fit to be donors as the 2 tone will contaminate the purity of the recipient. Not seen him around here for about 10 years.
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    Once the jacking points are too weak to jack on...

    Once the jacking points are too weak to jack on it's an MOT fail. The rears are within prescribed distance to the rear seat belt and suspension bolts.

    Nissan's sill jacking points are not the...
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    Storage means a dry non condensing atmosphere....

    Storage means a dry non condensing atmosphere. Heating or a CO2/N2 filled car cocoon, car on stands, all fluids drained and preservative in fuel system, not a concrete garage for £50/month.
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  24. Thread: Lsd O.o

    by skyshack
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    Do the tooth contact check on page PD-23. ...

    Do the tooth contact check on page PD-23.

    Check the backlash at more than one position.

    Why are you using Japanese manual?
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    Dipstick tube removal

    So I've clamped the pump upside down in workbench. Put a rod on the underside of the tang at the bottom of the tube. And belted it hard. The tang is bending, gap between tang and pump body has...
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