RudeBoy - 11.3sec 400m

3300sx13 Jul 2008, 17:28

is that ceramic coating in the combustion chambers? have you tried it before, worth it in your opinion?

i usually just have the pistons ceramic/anti friction coated, would love to hear others experience with it.. 😉

RRudeBoy13 Jul 2008, 18:07

300sx wrote:

is that ceramic coating in the combustion chambers? have you tried it before, worth it in your opinion?

i usually just have the pistons ceramic/anti friction coated, would love to hear others experience with it.. 😉

nope, just sandblasted to clean, makes working in there easier

3300sx13 Jul 2008, 19:17

ah, i see.. looking good though 8)

vveecee13 Jul 2008, 19:43

i agree with the sandblasting - i hooked up my compressor with some sandblasting equipment last weekend after getting some advice from vlade. makes life so easy when it comes to cleaning!!! thanks vlade - good onya mate!

RB - what vlade said - keep those pics coming. motor is looking hotcakes!!!

not too many RBs13's running around on this forum - its nice that you're sharing the pics and the story with us! 8)

RRBSX14 Jul 2008, 07:44

Dude

Damn 😮

RRiekertadmin14 Jul 2008, 07:58

Holy mother of Mary! thats HOT.... 😮

RRudeBoy15 Jul 2008, 18:14

plans for coming weekend:

strip and paint engine bay, replace all piping, power steering, etc and rewire (tidy up existing wiring.

still need to manufacture new gearbox mounts, and finish the head..
have +- 2weeks before the head parts arrive, tomei springs and s/s valves to compliment the 256 tomei poncams. 😀

willpost some pics after weekend, if we get to it

2200TS EC15 Jul 2008, 18:56

😀 Great Stuff!

😢 Damn I still want a SX!!!

wwestmaister16 Jul 2008, 07:29

YOU DO GOOD WORK MAN!
NICE TO SEE JOU MAKING PROGRESS!

RRBSX17 Jul 2008, 15:35

Rude if you in jhb, we gota meet up when i pick my cab up, your rebuild is flipin hot

RRudeBoy17 Jul 2008, 16:15

200TS EC wrote:

😀 Great Stuff!

😢 Damn I still want a SX!!!

was considering selling mine at one stage, now im happy i didnt

p.s i'll have a descent spare rb25motor when you get your sx 😂

RRudeBoy17 Jul 2008, 16:16

westmaister wrote:

YOU DO GOOD WORK MAN!
NICE TO SEE JOU MAKING PROGRESS!

tx dude, like the looks of your car aswell....

RRudeBoy17 Jul 2008, 16:19

RBSX wrote:

Rude if you in jhb, we gota meet up when i pick my cab up, your rebuild is flipin hot

hey RBSX, i'm in a little town (despatch) just outside PE, would love to see your 2jz when its done..... will contact you before my next trip to jhb

when my car done we also want to bring it to jhb for one of those 1000m runs.... also maybe try and attend a sportcompact

PPatrol17 Jul 2008, 20:19

Hey RudeBoy very nice boet!!!!

RRudeBoy26 Jul 2008, 20:36

tx Patrol

RRudeBoy26 Jul 2008, 20:40

Kay, got some work done today....
saturday at my mac's place

masking and preping the engine bay

and finaly it looks like this:

RRudeBoy26 Jul 2008, 21:38

off topic:

my macs 1600 turbo corsa, runs 14.0sec 1/4 mile's, just did a t28/t3 upgrade

RRudeBoy26 Jul 2008, 23:12

more headwork.... 🙂

jjap spec28 Jul 2008, 08:22

I see you feeding bennie red bulls to get that head done for the next drags.... looking good...

RRudeBoy28 Jul 2008, 11:15

yea, red bull helps after a night out.... 😂

wont be ready for next drags(9th) will have it ready for sept meeting

still waiting for valves / springs ect to arrive - also bennie needs more time - lotza work to do one of these heads

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