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Look at what just arrived from Japan ;)
Been wanting to get hold of this particular exhaust header for a long time, but couldnt get hold of one anywhere local, so decided to order from Japan. Its a Fujitsubo header designed for the S15 spec S SR20DE engines and apparently comes highly recommended. It is also the same header used in...- Nissan_S15
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Not boosting then thumping sound from block
Hey guys I'm a new S15 owner and I just serviced it 2 weeks ago. Did spark plugs and spaced them. Then I encountered a problem with it not boosting and a weird sound in the engine bay. Sounded like it was coming from the top of the dump pipe. We took the old gasket out and re sealed it. It seems...- Tee
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Engine swap to RB25DET, What's my SR Worth??
Seriously looking into an engine swap on my S15. At the moment I'm looking at an RB25DET from an R34 GTT. My question is how much is my SR worth with the gearbox and ancillary's. Will include spitfire coil packs, garage d strengthened box, stage 3 Exedy clutch and lightweight flywheel??? -
Spec S S15 (Non turbo) catback exhaust whoosh sound, normal?
Hey guys, A couple of months back I had an aftermarket Tomei Expreme Ti exhaust fitted on my Spec S s15. Since installation, when accelerating hard and changing through gears quickly, the exhaust creates a whooshing noise, similar to that of a turbo car. Must admit, its a preety cool sound...- Nissan_S15
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Genral cost to remove cam cover?
Hey guys, Just a quick one regarding the engine bay cam cover on a spec S S15. Basically Im looking to get it removed and then resprayed in a different colour to brighten up the engine bay. However I just wondered whether anyone had any experience removing this and how hard was it? Also if I...- Nissan_S15
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Black Spec-S owner from the Netherlands
Hi everyone , I'm Frank from the Netherlands and this is my black Spec-S from 1999. Specs: Year : 1999 Colour : Black Engine : SR20DE Gearbox : Manual Engine : - Apexi power intake - Nismo Pro catback Suspension : - Nismo S-Tune shoks & springs - Nismo Swaybars front & back - Nismo...- Monkeyboy
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The Advantages of Synthetic Oils over Mineral oils
The Advantages of Synthetic Oils over Mineral oils Extended oil drain periods Better wear protection and therefore extended engine life Most synthetics give better MPG They flow better when cold and are more thermally stable when hot Surface-active meaning a thin layer of oil on the surfaces...- oilman
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FS: Japspeed 50mm Radiator - £100.00 Collection Only
Hi Selling this since I've decided to fit a blitz radiator instead to my car. Brought it a couple of years back during a group buy from Japspeed but never got around to installing it. For whatever reason, it wouldn't sit right in my engine bay and the only options I could see was to either...- Nickichi
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SR20DE uprated cams recommendations!!!
Hey guys, Looking to get uprated cams fitted into my SR20DE engine. Not sure what cams to go for, as I would like a bit more power, but I dont want to forgo low rpm power. Something balanced I guess is what im looking for. More responsivness. If anyone could point me in the right direction, I...- Nissan_S15
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SR20DE Uprated Header/manifold - Where to buy?
Hey guys, Would somone here be able to point me in the right direction of an uprated header/manifold for my S15 Spec S SR20DE engine? Any links would be appreciated ;) Regards Ash- Nissan_S15
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SR20DET Red Top from S13 fit a S15 Spec S?
Hi Guys, As said in the title, I was just wondering whether a SR20DET Red Top engine from an S13 would be sutiable as a replacment to my S15 spec S SR20DE? Ive found one on a Japanese specialist website called "JDMgarageuk" based in the UK and its priced at £541.00, although it states it...- Nissan_S15
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buying s15 with engine rebuilds
hey guys so i am still in the process of finding a nice s15 that meets all my requirements. The process is taking too long and i am getting sick of it hehe but anyways, to my question i have come across a few that said they have rebuilt the engine, either rebuilt from scratch or worked inside... -
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Need all the help I can get
Hey guys, this is my first post I am new on here and I do not know a single thing about s15's all I do know is that i love the look of them and want to get one as my next car so basically what I need is some guidance to information on the car. This is my research before buying it. My main... -
engine knock? engine light?
Hey guys so i've recently noticed my engine light coming on under high boost its not always on only when it gets to peak boost of whatever setting its on. I have 4 different boost settings lowest being 14psi highest 20psi. I've got to say this worries me I don't really have any idea why it's...- FaberNZ.blaaack-S15
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WTB: spec r boost gaug a pillar pod plastic engine loom
as per title have friend looking for A pillar plastic to hold boost gauge on spec r also boost gauge preferable oem one after market also considered if fits pod and looking for an un cut un damaged turbo engine loom asap- cbarry
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You are all going to love this!!!
Due to the need to start my own business I am selling my S15 in bits.. Some of you will know some of the parts fitted to my car and none of it is cheap ebay stuff.. I will be compiling a list asap and getting it on here first before anywhere else.. I have to decide if I'm going to sell the... -
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Real bad heat soak
hi lately car has been feeling more n more sluggish I believe it's heat soak and it's pissing me off alot. I have the autobahn88 front mount and after driving it's pretty hot so I'm assuming its not cooling the engine quick enough? My thoughts are buyin a turbo blanket that's all I could think...- sr20det
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Dead/Sluggish area around 2300rpm. Spec S
Hi guys. I've been recently experiencing a dead patch in acceleration when then engine is cold on my Spec S. It occurs around 2300rpm. It accelerates fine up to this point but then seems to hesitate and struggle for a second or 2 and then accelerates away fine again after this patch. It hasn't...- -BigDave-
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FS: Rebuilt engine from race s15
I bought this engine a little while ago with a view to putting it in my s15. Since I have no S-body any more, this really needs to go. I travelled down to bristol and met Alex at GT-Garage (top bloke) and he open it up and I could see that it was completely clean inside and very well put...- Kango
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FS: SR20DET (inc T28, DW Lines, Tubular Manifold, Ancillaries) + S14 Box + NATS2
SR20DET Black Top Engine Complete with Ancillaries There is no smoking, rattles, noises. Removed from an 83k S14. Rocker cover has been painted silver but its from a '96 car. Has had exhaust gaskets replaced with Genuine Nissan items (Manifold-to-Head and Manifold-to-Turbo). Tubular Manifold...- f0xy
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