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    Meet: West Midlands people...fancy a meet?

    So Craig tried to sort a meet not long back but it didn’t end up that busy so I’m told :D Does anyone fancy a meet before the years out or shall we wait till next year when its warmer now? I know there’s a good handful of people in the Midlands so if we can find a date when everyone’s free...
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    A retarded coilover question

    Okay sitting at work bored thinking about stuff, got me wondering about my coilovers and what infact is the correct way to lower them. Ive never had coilovers where the base of the shock can adjust aswell as the spring seat. So looking at the coilovers - What is the correct way to...
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    Has anyone got access to Nissan part numbers?

    I need to get some new clips which hold the side skirts on, the yellow ones that go into the car that the skirts clip into..and also maybe the bits that are on the skirts side to. (unless you’ve removed your skirts it sounds complicated but there’s basically 2 parts, the bit that fits into the...
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    Strange window problem

    Why do weird things have to happen to me lol! Passenger window! Goes down but doesnt go up...(no control using driver side controlls) just goes down using passenger side switch but wont go up...fuse in engine bay (only one for the window i can see) is fine...must be fine anyway for it to go...
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    Any home buyers on here? After some advice

    Me and the gf are currently renting atm, were looking to move in with her parents to allow us to save up a nice deposit. However my dad is putting his house up for sale as he can’t afford the mortgage payments after losing his job...this is annoying as the house will no longer be in the family...
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    Please dont tell me my gearbox is on its way out..

    Okay first.. When in 5th and you let off the acc you can here a clunk...not a loud one but enough to hear and it doesnt do it in any other gear...sounds like its coming from the front of the car to apposed to the diff.. Second - Did a long trip today (100ish miles) and towards the end after...
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    Show me your...

    No! Not that...you've got a dirty mind! :no: Interior! I found a thread with a few piks in but it would be nice to see some updated photos. I was looking for inspiration on where to put gauges in the future etc..also just swapped my double din for a single so was looking for ideas for the...
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    Stereo geeks..a little help please (Micra ISO bad earth?)

    Okay went to fit my nice new Sony cd player the other day but couldnt get it to power up.. I purchased a Micra ISO adapter which fits into the sony one nice. However..it wont power up...ive tried switching the red and yellow wire combinations as shown in the instruction manual but with no...
  9. Fruitbooter

    NVH

    I fitted Energy suspension bushes to the diff, sub frame, control arms etc., I knew there would be an increase in NVH but just wanted to see if what I’m getting is the same as other people and is NVH and not down to me fitting something wrong :p 1. Diff whine, at least I think its the...
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    Who runs a De-cat?

    I put my CAT back on the other day for the MOT but now I’m in 2 minds weather to put the de-cat back on as the amount of sneaky VOSA vans and car parks set up in some kind of seizing operation I’ve been sing has increased recently.. There’s loads of crap on the internet with people saying if...
  11. Fruitbooter

    What does the future have in store for your S15?

    Was thinking earlier I wonder how many people on here feel the same as me and what does everyone have in store for theirs.. I for one don’t want to ever sell my S15, the only reason Id' sell really is if I were desperately broke and it was a forced sale, or I decided to go for my dream car the...
  12. Fruitbooter

    Hub nut wont go on..damaged thread.

    Just put everything back on my car and just my luck..I get to the very last thing the hub nut and it wont go on..:annoyed: Its deffinitly the drive shaft thread as both hub nuts go on the driver side but cant get one on the passenger side shaft. The thread must have got damaged somehow, ive...
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    Is this not the best sound you've ever heard....

    This for me is one of the best car sounds you can get :nod: Yes yes I know there are far more exotic cars out there which sound nice and I am partial to a nice V8, V10 and beast of a V12 but when you hear a tuned skyline come on boost it just makes you feel like a little kid :D I love it when...
  14. Fruitbooter

    Question about brake hoses

    Just went to fit my HEL hoses and realised they dont fit Grrrrrrrrrr :annoyed: Looks like I should of had a banjo bolt in the pack? Or completley different hoses with banjo bolts already on? Can banjo bolts be put onto these hoses so I can fit them to the calipers? Im going to email HEL...
  15. Fruitbooter

    Help with split in CV boot and Ball joint question

    Okay was putting everything back together today and found a bloody split in one of the cv boots! Its not big as you can see here - Can I get away with repairing it with something like a puncture repair kit? Or is it a new boot job? Ive never changed a cv boot before and really dont want...
  16. Fruitbooter

    Help fitting bushes

    Ive posted these piks in my project thread but just in case people dont look in there... Right I need some advice Im really struggling to fit the bushes in the rear arms and hub carriers Im following this technique - And the same to fit the insert - But mine dont go in so...
  17. Fruitbooter

    So whos going to Japfest tomorrow then?

    I am :D Cant wait to see some drifting and track action! Ill be over by the Club JDM stand with Mr Lupix, unfortunately my car is still on stands so I will be a passenger in either James's old S15 or another very nice S14 :nod: Hope to see some new faces tomorrow :thumbs:
  18. Fruitbooter

    This is how an S15 should sound

    Im sure you will agree :nod: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeR_hsuguak
  19. Fruitbooter

    Painting diff / drive shafts/ prop and possibly a few arms.

    Was just wondering if anyone can give any advice on the best process for me to do this. I know how to prep it all but I was wondering, if im going to use a zinc based base coat such as Halfords / Wicks or the 'No Nonsense' stuff Dean used but I want the top coat to be Hammerite satin...
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    Side skirt clips

    The yellow clips that push in and hold the skirt in place... Can these be baught from anywhere? Nissan? I managed to snap a few removing the skirts silly me! :annoyed: Ive had a quick look online but I think its gonna have to be Nissan for £££ and hope they are the right ones..or I might try...
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