hockusspockuss

the RHD is getting pimp!!!
new parts install..

rhart

I biked by your place the other day...I love the progress on your cars man. Keep it up Raffi.

hockusspockuss

thx a lot..is too much work for me but im trying to do my best.

hockusspockuss

i seen a lot of write ups about this and they all sucks..
but i got it done my way...
went to lkq because my factory molding was bad..

if u want to do it the right way i will have to break the windows to save the tabs and molding.



remove molding and tabs they should look like this...



clean the tabs of glue and glass..

and clean the molding of glass and glue..






with a heat gun remove the old broken tabs and install the tabs on new window with 60sec epoxy..



use double aluminun tape for new emblem..




with a hot glue gun go around the window molding





clean around the frame



go around the metal frame with window-weld...
and u r done..

hockusspockuss

almost done with the door panels, 180sx quarter windows done..

rhart

Nice work on the windows Raffi!!

hockusspockuss

thx man..

got some goodies today..
i was going to get the square emblem but i think the oval match better with the s13.5 front...









HKS turbo timer



he got wet sand and buff over the weekend..

hockusspockuss

got some parts for my sr..
the car was overheating and running worst than ever!! ??





when i bought the sr swap was bad from the beggining bad bearings,black oil,broken exahust studs,busted turbo...etc..
so decide to pull more of those exhaust studs with no luck..






so i realize i need it help Bad....
im not to good on mechanics so i call my friend Royce for HELP!!! thx....
the plan was to take the head to the machine shop to get it check,hot tank,and the exhaust studs extraction...
but SURPRISE!!!...





i was told at the machine shop the oil tube on the top of the head was clogged and destroy my cams etc..





i called Royce back to tell him the news..so i decide to go on a different route..
i found this head for sale here with a lots of goodies in it so i jump on it..



tomei rocker arm stoppers




apexi metal headgasket 1.1 86mm



t28 s15 bb turbo..






DONE!!!

BUT....more to come because i got no boost!!!

hockusspockuss

finally the sr is dead..
i dont know whats wrong with it so now im using the vert for dd..



i got some parts for it..
s15 wheel






and some black base coat for the RHD...

first coat


remove dash and crash bar restore & paint









i got some parts for the RHD..

s13 moon roof cover "rare" to find in good condition..



RHD center console with cup holders "rare"



more to come...
working on 180sx seatbelts for the RHD..

kairojya

Nice stuff man. I'd be going crazy trying to simultaneously build 3 cars ... I gotta concentrate on one thing at a time lol