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Forum: Daily Chat 22-12-2016, 19:14
Replies: 4
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Posted By martin.herwitson
And to you and your family Paul

And to you and your family Paul
Forum: How-To section 22-02-2016, 22:45
Replies: 10
Views: 37,134
Posted By martin.herwitson
Helical gear

I put a helical gear diff from an s15 into my longnose (bushes for the bolts) and got the driveshafts shortened by 32mm and she sticks her arse out for fun! IIRC cost ?300 to have the shafts...
Forum: S12 Discussion 21-05-2014, 11:32
Replies: 17
Views: 10,886
Posted By martin.herwitson
Does the turbo make good boost? could it be...

Does the turbo make good boost? could it be jammed or tight? Many of these cars have been stood for long periods now so it could just be that?
Forum: S12 Discussion 01-04-2014, 21:35
Replies: 5
Views: 5,662
Posted By martin.herwitson
Nistune

I've installed a Nistune ECU daughterboard (Type 1 board for Silvy) which allows modification to MAF and Injector flow rates etc. DIY version about ?300 (with single license) or about ?600 installed...
Forum: S12 Discussion 14-03-2014, 17:37
Replies: 2
Views: 3,863
Posted By martin.herwitson
Thanks m8, just ordered one.

Thanks m8, just ordered one.
Forum: S12 Discussion 10-03-2014, 21:36
Replies: 2
Views: 3,863
Posted By martin.herwitson
CA18ET uprated clutch

Fitted an Exedy clutch from an S13 brand new. Done less than 1000 miles and it's slipping at full boost (pressure plate fully released and no oil leaks as far as I can tell). So it looks like gearbox...
Forum: S12 Discussion 23-11-2010, 18:30
Replies: 7
Views: 5,634
Posted By martin.herwitson
Me too please.

:D I'm not at that stage yet but the info will come in handy later, cheers
Forum: S12 Discussion 30-11-2009, 22:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,527
Posted By martin.herwitson
Mike at MJP seems very helpfull and will be able...

Mike at MJP seems very helpfull and will be able to get any bearings, oil seals or shims if you need em (01277 374201) As far as a guide goes I couldn't do any better than the service manual (don't...
Forum: S12 Discussion 28-11-2009, 11:08
Replies: 5
Views: 1,527
Posted By martin.herwitson
I've just rebuilt my own and it wasn't too bad a...

I've just rebuilt my own and it wasn't too bad a job (I did have to make an input flange spanner and a rounded drift to reinstall the side shims). I would expect you to be able to replace bearings...
Forum: S12 Discussion 17-11-2009, 23:45
Replies: 0
Views: 1,694
Posted By martin.herwitson
30 spline diff shafts

Anyone come across a nissan with R200 diff with 30 splines? I've got output stubs with the 3x2 bolt set up but this adds 30mm to the shaft length, if I can find a 30 spline output shaft straight into...
Forum: S12 Discussion 11-02-2009, 18:02
Replies: 3
Views: 1,711
Posted By martin.herwitson
Uprated transmission mounts?

Has anyone found a supplier for uprated engine or G/Box mounts? Mine are all a bit soggy, allowing the box to hit underfloor sometimes....Cheers.
Forum: S12 Discussion 21-06-2008, 20:12
Replies: 28
Views: 10,402
Posted By martin.herwitson
Count me in!

:D I'd love a pair of front wings!!!!! no more isopon! and possibly bonnet doors and boot for that matter!..
Forum: S12 Discussion 17-06-2008, 20:46
Replies: 1
Views: 1,247
Posted By martin.herwitson
Rear swinging arm mounts?

The bolts holding these arms onto the rear beam look to be eccentric? I want to strip the full axle for a strip down re-furb so if I mark the original position carefully will the setup be o.k. on...
Forum: S12 Discussion 04-06-2008, 17:26
Replies: 1
Views: 1,265
Posted By martin.herwitson
L.S.D. Help

Anyone know if the diff from a 1994 s13 will fit in a 1988 s12?
There's one on fleabay at the...
Forum: S12 Discussion 10-05-2008, 18:20
Replies: 2
Views: 1,654
Posted By martin.herwitson
Yip fraid so!

I broke a Mk1 for spares and the headlight covers are slightly smaller than the Mk2 so although they'll fit the gaps are wrong.
Forum: S12 Discussion 26-04-2008, 19:22
Replies: 1
Views: 1,393
Posted By martin.herwitson
Engine block water pipe

Anyone know how the pipe from the engine block is sealed in? (the outlet of the water pump) I can see some sort of mastic in the joint.
Forum: S12 Discussion 03-04-2008, 21:50
Replies: 2
Views: 1,109
Posted By martin.herwitson
Sticky Tubby

I just bought a T25 from fleabay and it feels tight to turn, I thought I'd compare this to the standard one on my project car which seemed to be working o.k. on the drive home 3 months ago, that...
Forum: S12 Discussion 29-02-2008, 19:46
Replies: 14
Views: 4,359
Posted By martin.herwitson
Smile If you'll pm me with a price we'll take it fom...

If you'll pm me with a price we'll take it fom there eh?
Forum: S12 Discussion 28-02-2008, 20:57
Replies: 14
Views: 4,359
Posted By martin.herwitson
Both of mine are now welded I'm afraid......and...

Both of mine are now welded I'm afraid......and that only works once lol
Forum: S12 Discussion 28-02-2008, 19:17
Replies: 5
Views: 1,986
Posted By martin.herwitson
Flywheel

Anyone know roughly how much weight can be taken off the flywheel without making the engine braking effect too great?:)
Forum: S12 Discussion 28-02-2008, 18:28
Replies: 14
Views: 4,359
Posted By martin.herwitson
Yeah, cheers m8 I'm afraid the arm itself is...

Yeah, cheers m8 I'm afraid the arm itself is rotten, so last time I changed the ball joint I had to weld it in.
Forum: S12 Discussion 27-02-2008, 20:11
Replies: 14
Views: 4,359
Posted By martin.herwitson
Front lower track control arm

Does anyone know if the early s13 lower "ball joint" arms fit? They are available here http://www.japanesecarimports.net/parts_info.asp?id=1682 for a very reasonable price.........if they fit.
Forum: S12 Discussion 25-11-2007, 22:40
Replies: 10
Views: 3,311
Posted By martin.herwitson
Overdrive

Did I mention that I picked it up from Berlin?......Obviously :rolleyes:
Forum: S12 Discussion 25-11-2007, 21:46
Replies: 10
Views: 3,311
Posted By martin.herwitson
Overdrive

Hi all,
just bought another Silvia as a restoration project and was intending to swap it from auto to manual G/box but having driven it home I'm not so sure if that's the best idea. The auto...
Forum: S12 Discussion 06-09-2007, 21:18
Replies: 291
Views: 339,091
Posted By martin.herwitson
Starting Point

I've got a five year plan for silvy. I've already had her for 14 years but now my family is older I can spend a bit more time in the garage. So here's the starting point, pretty much standard at the...
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