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  1. The grading in Japan isn’t really cut and dry,...

    The grading in Japan isn’t really cut and dry, different auction houses grade differently and as such sometimes a modified car will have a grade and sometimes it’s an R (or RA etc). It’s almost like...
  2. http://www.jdmgarageuk.com/nissan-200sx-s15-s14-gt...

    http://www.jdmgarageuk.com/nissan-200sx-s15-s14-gt2871r-turbo-new-unit.html

    Buying the real deal for £50 more has to be a no brainer surely?
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    Carbon Lorraine's, work well hot or cold, last...

    Carbon Lorraine's, work well hot or cold, last ages and most importantly they don't leave pad deposits which make your discs feel warped and result in you replacing them early, in my experience...
  4. I'd say it was a very good price personally, once...

    I'd say it was a very good price personally, once you start cutting those bits open you inevitably find more and I'd imagine he's accounted for some of that in the quote given his experience.
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    The people who think May has your interests in...

    The people who think May has your interests in mind, you do realise you are all the poor she doesn't like? Unless of course you are on a 6 figure salary, but we are all here for S bodies so it's...
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    Current exchange rate isn't ideal, back when it...

    Current exchange rate isn't ideal, back when it was good you could bring over clean spec R's for 5-7k, I'd feel robbed paying that money for a spec s personally.
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    Your only looking at Nissan as a uk company, they...

    Your only looking at Nissan as a uk company, they produce a shed load of models we have never had over here and that's likely where the parts originate from, U12 bluebird shares the same gearbox for...
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    Without sounding like too big a prick, there's a...

    Without sounding like too big a prick, there's a shed load of nonsense in this thread....

    The strongest front wheel drive box is p11-144 one, will take abuse easy enough and there's been the odd...
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    yet more proof that flux aren't worth using, that...

    yet more proof that flux aren't worth using, that offer is just insulting! Time to start getting independent advice, speak to your insurance and if you have legal cover with them start asking who you...
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    Iv done something similar on another car in the...

    Iv done something similar on another car in the past, it worked for a little bit then failed. Having said that if it's only come out because the bolts have snapped (which is a strange thing to...
  11. Just over 3000 miles around Europe, as far as...

    Just over 3000 miles around Europe, as far as Slovenia. Including 5 laps of the ring and all it did wrong was blow 1 boost pipe off which was actually my fault because I'd recently fitted it and it...
  12. Thread: Going drifting

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    I'v done about 4-5k on a pair of part worn rsr's...

    I'v done about 4-5k on a pair of part worn rsr's with a welded diff, getting 1k from a pair is nonsense and they wear pretty normally too for that matter. Maybe they don't last as long but they...
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    Standard manifold isn't really a restriction for...

    Standard manifold isn't really a restriction for most people and its a lot stronger than stainless one, do some research before you replace it IMO

    Japspeed parts are dreadful, it's like they...
  14. Thread: Half Cages

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    Theory is that if the car rolled the half cage...

    Theory is that if the car rolled the half cage and the front of the car would be in contact with the ground, giving a safe area in the middle where the driver would be sitting. They where actually...
  15. Maybe it's just the picture but that Earth on...

    Maybe it's just the picture but that Earth on your battery looks crap to me? Won't be helping anything
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    So they fit with a 5mm? Aslong as they don't...

    So they fit with a 5mm? Aslong as they don't touch you will be fine, it won't hit on bumps etc. I have the exact same set up with a 5mm spacer and it's fine
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    If you want clips that fit right it's worth...

    If you want clips that fit right it's worth measuring it yourself, different silicones have different thicknesses so in order to get a clamp that fits accurately then you want to be sure what yours...
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    Having done plenty of track days the best advice...

    Having done plenty of track days the best advice is go and enjoy yourself. Iv got mates who have spent years building 'track' cars and never been on a track... A decent fluid along the lines of ate...
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    I had something similar also on a drift day, I...

    I had something similar also on a drift day, I hard wired the pump and Iv had no issues since and the pump is fine 8-9k later, never did find any further issues
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    I found rc5+'s to be better than the ds2500's and...

    I found rc5+'s to be better than the ds2500's and cheaper, but maybe I bought my ds2500's from the wrong place!

    Mintex 1144's should suit your needs and they are only £87 on camskill, not sure if...
  21. Thread: S14a questions

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    Mileage generally isn't an issue tbh, if your...

    Mileage generally isn't an issue tbh, if your aiming to run stage 3a etc it might be worth holding out for a lower mileage car but in general they can cope with the miles. I'd go for buying on...
  22. Iv always stuck around the standard pressures for...

    Iv always stuck around the standard pressures for the car regardless of how much bigger the wheels are. Never had any issues with tyre wear
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    Strange, they do look like r33 gtst calipers ...

    Strange, they do look like r33 gtst calipers

    For what it's worth an r33 gtst disc is 296mm and should sort your pad issue anyway, worth a quick measure up first but it looks like you have room for...
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    You should be able to get pretty decent economy...

    You should be able to get pretty decent economy on a long run, mines awful around town but sit it on a motorway at light throttle for a decent distance and you can get around 40mpg if you will to sit...
  25. Thread: S14a questions

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    mines at stage 1a and it's as good as bullet...

    mines at stage 1a and it's as good as bullet proof to be fair to it. If your planning to modify it do your research and buy quality parts, use some common sense and looking at the cooling, brakes and...
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