Drift Spec Silvia S13 Build Process

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Drift Spec Silvia S13 Build Process

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Hi All Tanks to DRIFTKING i have bought his Silvia S13, i will be posting a small amount fo the pics that was in a previous thread and then some that was sent directly to me, and once the car get to me and the process continues there will be a constant update of the process until completion and then a Dyno report hehe i cant wait. Very Happy Very Happy Very Happy

guys please feel free to let me know what you think and give advise and you opinions if you feel like helping out after all we is a familty
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Silvia when she was bought by the DRIFTKING
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Then the stripping started
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car was automatic ( Sissa)
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once the stripping was done im just skipping n few pics. the sraying started first prima then colouring


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center console stuffies were sprayed red - my colour skim is black and Lumo Green so i think these will be resprayed Lumo green

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Lights, Suspension stuff

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Car will be manual (thank you very much) so the pedals and the necessary were fitted

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the GT Body kit was fabricated to fit the ass of this thing and the front bumper with the FMIC situated in place.

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Half role cage was made up and installed

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and currently what she looks like now, waiting for her arrival to finish the build off

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Very nice man! cant wait to see what you going to do!
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Lucky man.

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lucky bastard! lemme know if you want to part with that silvia light :P my left lens cracked...
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iv got an idea for the lighting system when i get it and i wanna see how it looks and how it works if the set up is good and last and i like it and bla bla sure ill let you know but then will sell them both
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Syrus13 wrote:iv got an idea for the lighting system when i get it and i wanna see how it looks and how it works if the set up is good and last and i like it and bla bla sure ill let you know but then will sell them both
I Will take the lights of your hands....
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Syrus13 wrote:iv got an idea for the lighting system when i get it and i wanna see how it looks and how it works if the set up is good and last and i like it and bla bla sure ill let you know but then will sell them both

Well its got the S13 popup light nose, as I've got its nose on my car. hehe. so you won't actually be able to use those lights. and if I remember right the one was broken.

oh oh! and you can say thanx to westmeister for all the effort put into the car so far
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the bonnet that comes with the car is not the pop up light bonnet so those lights will fit fine, i spoke to the guy who has the car at the mo
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that was Wesley's car if I'm not mistaken?

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Syrus13 wrote:the bonnet that comes with the car is not the pop up light bonnet so those lights will fit fine, i spoke to the guy who has the car at the mo
mmm.... ok... thats pretty cool. wonder what he did with the S13 nose then? you got the correct front bumper ect?

@ Lindt - Jip its Wesley's ex car.
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hey dude yea wanna do a a certain convertion for those lights and the price it costs me u can have my lights for, but the dissapointing thing is i wanted that silvia front end its not really rear and like gonna be the only silvia in cape town if the front is diff u know wat i mean lol
but will let you knw
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dude, you do know that you will own the ONE AND ONLY OneVia In South Africa? Thats freakin Awesome!
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here is some idea sillvia bonnet sx fenders and bumper

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here's a pic of the onevia like your getting.

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Enzio wrote:Who needs ligths? When you're going sideways forward facing lights don't do anything but confuse squirrels and sheep next to the road...


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