CA18DET FAQ

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This FAQ is a general reference for those interested in the CA18DET swap. What is the difference between a front clip and a motorset? What are the specs of the CA18DET? What additional parts are needed if I ordered a motorset? How do I ...

CA18 Power Up by High Performance Imports

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Miscellaneous, Tech (CA18DET 240SX, S13), Uncategorized | No Comments »

I found these scans the other day at (link coming). They are scans from High Performance Imports, a Euro car magazine, and they offer a lot of info on the CA18DET. [gallery]

CA18 Shakedown by High Performance Imports

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in Miscellaneous, Tech (CA18DET 240SX, S13) | No Comments »

I found these scans the other day at (link coming). Looks like they were scanned from High Performance Imports. a Euro car magazine. It is a very nice read for anyone interested in the CA18DET. [gallery]

Project 240sx Overhaul Journal (Day 16)

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008 Posted in 240sx Build Journals | No Comments »

Related Links Project 240sx Overhaul Journal Index Today a new battery box was fabbed. I originally placed it on the frame rail but the clearances were a little too tight. It was relocated to the factory position. I also ...

Project 240sx Overhaul Journal (Day 15)

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in 240sx Build Journals | No Comments »

Related Links Project 240sx Overhaul Journal Index With the engine reinstalled, I reinstalled the intake manifold and accessories as well as the wiring harness. A new radiator complete with an internal oil cooler was also thrown in for good measure. [gallery]

Project 240sx Overhaul (Day 14)

Friday, May 23rd, 2008 Posted in 240sx Build Journals | No Comments »

Related Links Project 240sx Overhaul Journal Index The motor and transmission have been prepped and reinstalled in the engine bay. [gallery]

Project 240sx Overhaul (Day 13)

Friday, May 9th, 2008 Posted in 240sx Build Journals | No Comments »

Related Links Project 240sx Overhaul Journal Index This one took a little bit of doing but the rear sheetmetal was cut out of the trunk to make room for an aluminum fuel cell. [gallery]

NOPI Drift St. Louis (2008)

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 Posted in Miscellaneous | No Comments »

As I said on the news page, the 2008 Nopi Drift event in St. Louis Missouri was somewhat of a let down this year. Given, the event was larger than last year which was great but unfortunately, the layout ...