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by b166er
Tue Nov 24, 2015 9:36 pm
Forum: Articles
Topic: Reece's CA18DET Rebuild
Replies: 2
Views: 16415

Re: Reece's CA18DET Rebuild

Great work! Good luck with ironing out the remaining issues, looks like you're almost there.
by b166er
Tue Nov 24, 2015 9:29 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Where to find gaskets?
Replies: 15
Views: 30627

Re: Where to find gaskets?

Give the lazy idiots at Nissan the part number. Thats how i get my skyline bits and bobs

Yup, lazy idiots is a nice way of putting it :D My personal experience though: STAY AWAY FROM MR. TURBO!!

Nissan has or can get all the parts. The time it takes to get them varies though, a few days to over ...
by b166er
Fri Feb 13, 2015 2:51 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Where to find new S13 parts
Replies: 8
Views: 17838

Re: Where to find new S13 parts

Ok, you guys were absolutely correct! I went to my nearest Nissan dealer instead of phoning them and we could find and order every single part!

So the conclusion is this: your 200sx is alive an well in SA, you just need to speak to the right person, in person :mrgreen:

Thanks for the help ...
by b166er
Thu Feb 12, 2015 8:26 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Where to find new S13 parts
Replies: 8
Views: 17838

Re: Where to find new S13 parts

Thanks enzio, I think I'm going to chain myself to the parts desk of my nearest nissan dealer tomorrow morning, until I get a confirmed order out of them. The phoning, emailing and verbal abuse has clearly not helped :D
by b166er
Thu Feb 12, 2015 5:02 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Where to find new S13 parts
Replies: 8
Views: 17838

Re: Where to find new S13 parts

Nissan

What gaskets do you need?

Turbo to manifold, exhaust manifold to engine and a bunch of other odds and ends, but mostly I was hoping to help others with a list of suppliers in SA.

The two Nissan dealerships I have spoken to seem to be clueless nor willing to help...Nissan SA claims that ...
by b166er
Thu Feb 12, 2015 4:19 pm
Forum: Technical
Topic: Where to find new S13 parts
Replies: 8
Views: 17838

Where to find new S13 parts

Hope this is the most apt board index for this so mods please move if you disagree.

I have been looking for gaskets for my S13 CA18DET for two weeks now, and it has been escalated all the way to Nissan SA who cannot seem help. I know that I can order OEM from eBay, but was hoping this thread could ...