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  1. S

    need help with these seats

    so im liking these seats from ebay http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/NEW-2x-JDM-Lightweight-RED-PVC-Racing-Sport-Bucket-Seat-/110767562340?_trksid=p3286.m7&_trkparms=algo%3DLVI%26itu%3DUCI%26otn%3D4%26po%3DLVI%26ps%3D63%26clkid%3D1134775795144667594&_qi=RTM839191#ht_1673wt_1163 ive never really took...
  2. T

    Plumbing in a gizzmo

    Anyone know the safe/ easist place to plumb in the pressure pipe that comes out of the control unit on a Gizzmo ebc. Noob question maybe but i know nowt about ebc. thanks in advance :thumbs:
  3. S

    Hi from Syd - S15 owner

    Hi everyone :wave: coming from a honda background and now a proud owner of a 00 Jdm spec R S15. It is a great car! I have always been in the modding/enthusiast scene, had a few hondas, mx5, more recently sold my DC2 integra type R to get the S15. already started on the mods, putting on some...
  4. V

    Immobiliser/key question

    Morning ladies, I have just got a Spec R (I'll start a thread shortly) and I've got a question. Do they have an immobiliser as standard? The button on the key, which I assume is remote central locking, doesn't work so I want to change the battery, however I am worried it might **** things up if...
  5. ichigo-300

    Diff question (HLSD)

    Hi Guys, Hopefully one of you Diff experts can answer a question for me. My mate whos driving my S15 while i'm away has had her on the ramps and has told me that there is about 2" of rotational play on the propshaft checking it at the Diff end, I would have thought the final drive gears would...
  6. dave_t

    FMIC with NO BOV - What breather's to use/What breather's to bung

    Currently fitting my FMIC, and waiting on a couple of hoses and clamps to align it, and finish it off. I will be running NO BOV, * I should also add i WILL NOT be running an aftermarket boost controller (for the time being), so my question is what breather pipes do i bung, and what do i...
  7. B

    Spec S Brake Upgrade Question

    I've searched the forums and seen some posts saying the Spec R front calipers merely need be bolted on in place of the existing calipers. Do the Discs or the Master Cylinder need to be upgraded? How about the brake lines? If it is not necessary, what are the gains of replacing each? I...
  8. T

    safe to fit an fmic?

    hello there! I have a question to all you guys out there that knows more about the s15 then i do. i recently bought myself a s15 spec r, with a pretty much unscrewed engine. now to my question: i have a front mounted intercooler laying in the garage waiting to get installed. but im not sure if...
  9. sjt47y

    torque & wastegate

    Hello! Like to ask what kind of torque figures u guys have. Asking this becasue I understand from my tuner that he usually tunes for more torque than hp. Tbh, i am alittle disappointed by my hp despite the work put in. these are my figures: 395hp at 7000rpm torque 466nm at 5100rpm...
  10. D

    S15 Spec-S brakes question!

    ok i have a Spec-S and looking to get some redstuff pads for the front befor a track day. my question is this, are the pads the same as a 180sx? my old 180sx calipers look the same as whats on my s15 spec-s and as i cant seem to find uprated pads to the spec-s, this maybe a way around it...
  11. A

    Hello!

    Hi guys! Looking at picking up an S15 very soon, coming over from an EK9. Got lots to learn so looking forward to logging more hours on this forum! Just quick question, does the S15 come with power folding mirrors or do I need one with an Aero kit? Weird question I know but its going to be...
  12. L

    Aftermarket ecu question

    Hi everybody, I've just fitted an aftermarket ecu (orientworks) to the s15. Upon installation, on the back of this ecu there is two thin black wires with a connector on the end. Looking at the original one, there are no wires... The car fires up as usual, but i haven't taken it for a spin...
  13. pegliobaglio

    miles convertor??

    Hey guys,quick question for you. My speedo has been converted to mph,but my odometer seems to still be reading in km,will this still be accurate or should I look into having it converted to miles? Don't know why it hasn't been done by the importers........
  14. I

    High mileage question

    Got a quick question about high mileage with the S15 Been having a look around and with the price I am looking to spend £8k (if I can get that for my current car) they seem to have high mileage. Is this going to be much of an issues with these cars or are the the engines built like tanks...
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  15. naha_music

    Battery charging/ electrical current question here...

    Not having any knowledge on how electrical currents work.. got a question about battery charging. I purchased a Optima redtop battery (34R) for my s15 a few months back. After the car sitting over winter several months, the battery was dead. I have a schumacher SC-600A charger that I purchased...
  16. D

    brake question

    HI Are the s14/s14a front brake calipers and brake pads same as s15 spec R? Sorry if this was here before, but I can't find it.
  17. Fruitbooter

    Clue me up!

    Ok well today I decided to have a good look around my engine bay to see if there was an aftermarket BOV installed as I havent checked underneath the hot pipes etc and was just wondering really. Turns out that I dont and its only the oem one that is fitted...so my first question is this - 1...
  18. sliding-r

    Changing my rear brakes to R33 gtst, Question ?

    Hi, i have got together all the bits i need for this conversion i think. Discs + calipers Handbrake assembly R33 handbrake cables and r33 rear hoses So the question is after looking at nicely's guide you need a hub puller, will this fit on the s15 studs...
  19. vinnie

    new guy from the uk...

    hello everyone i have just imported an s15 spec s from japan. i will post some pics of her in due time.. just a quick question tho, its a 1999 model so do a need a SVA test? i know a still need a MOT test.. thanks in advance
  20. sliding-r

    BMC Upgrade Question

    Hi, I have recently acquired some R33 gtr brembos and have refurbed them in red (can upload a pic), they came with ferodo pads already fitted :) i fitted these last night and i may still need to do a little fusther bleeding on them.. managed to pick up some R33 gtst rear brakes pretty cheap...
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