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Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 12:40 pm
by neptune
Great stuff cnt wait 2 c da end result. Gud taste. Did u get the new wheels yet

Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:44 pm
by RudeBoy
RB25SX wrote:That Mines GTR are just awesome. Sure this GTR build wont be far behind :wink: .
RB26's are great engines, as are the twin turbo's.
:lol: yea gonna try my best

Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:45 pm
by RudeBoy
neptune wrote:Great stuff cnt wait 2 c da end result. Gud taste. Did u get the new wheels yet
:cry: wheels :cry: :x lets not go there...

Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:48 pm
by RudeBoy
motor stripped
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the old internals
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crank - damaged oil pump drive surface and the oil pump looks pretty bad as well - good thing we decided to strip :( - got a new pump drive collar on order... also ordering a 4340 billet gear set for the new N1 oil pump
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Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:49 pm
by RudeBoy
stripped rear hubs, got to get the old hicas rod ends pressed out and replaced with polly bushes
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Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 8:58 pm
by ljS14
So how bad is it?
Whats your plans now :twisted:

Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:10 pm
by RudeBoy
ljS14 wrote:So how bad is it?
Whats your plans now :twisted:
bad enough
get everything clean for starters

rebiuld motor to similar spec as my old rb25 with more focus on responce

Posted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:20 pm
by ljS14
RudeBoy wrote:
ljS14 wrote:So how bad is it?
Whats your plans now :twisted:
bad enough
get everything clean for starters

rebiuld motor to similar spec as my old rb25 with more focus on responce
Sounds interesting as we know how that motor turned out 8)

Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 7:30 am
by P3g4sus
ljS14 wrote:
RudeBoy wrote:
ljS14 wrote:So how bad is it?
Whats your plans now :twisted:
bad enough
get everything clean for starters

rebiuld motor to similar spec as my old rb25 with more focus on responce
Sounds interesting as we know how that motor turned out 8)
Hehe, what bank are you hitting for this?! :shock:

But an awesome build, and its gonna be a monster! cant wait to see the end product!

Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:32 pm
by RudeBoy
:D :D thanks Wynand (RB25SX)

received this morning:

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Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:39 pm
by RudeBoy
:lol: :D at the current rand dollar rate I just could'nt resist the temptation any longer... 1 set of Garrett GT2860-5 720hp bb turbo's on order... :twisted:

Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 8:44 pm
by mario_200sx
:shock: :lol:
How about I trade my girlfriend for your car? She aint got allot of miles on and she has great performance? :twisted:

Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:08 pm
by ljS14
RudeBoy wrote::lol: :D at the current rand dollar rate I just could'nt resist the temptation any longer... 1 set of Garrett GT2860-5 720hp bb turbo's on order... :twisted:
NICE Rudeboy :D ,things just went to a whole new level 8)

Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:23 pm
by Tobie
I like this, those turbo's with nos will put you in the 10 sec category for sure.

If you don't mind me asking

How much did the tubbies cost?

and

How much does the BC coil overs cost for the GTR?

Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:48 pm
by RudeBoy
@Mario - uhh...mmm no, already have one of those that performs just fine

@Shane - Yea... decided to do it properly, even if it takes a bit longer

@Tobie - at the current rate with paypal fee, just over R16k incl shipping exl duty..

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayI ... MEWNX%3AIT

for BC - give Wynand or Shane a shout