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by JSutphin
Fri Apr 08, 2011 3:05 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Input on strut front ends ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3203

Re: Input on strut front ends ?

Now I have heard of getting old struts from Datsuns or Toyota that were RWD. They could be used but with a lot of modifications.....

Didnt know if others were using a modified Mustang strut and spindle or something of the like.

Joe
by JSutphin
Fri Apr 08, 2011 12:49 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Input on strut front ends ?
Replies: 2
Views: 3203

Input on strut front ends ?

Are there any low cost alternatives to the Strange strut front ends? or is it just worth the time and money to buy the kit? https://chassisengineering.com/shopDetails.asp?CatId=10&SubCatId=59&ProductId=1732 This will be an index car, not to concerned with saving weight. Working off of straig...
by JSutphin
Mon Apr 04, 2011 12:26 pm
Forum: In the Shop
Topic: My Project: 1990 Nissan 240sx
Replies: 7
Views: 14050

Re: My Project: 1990 Nissan 240sx

While lately the chassis has been kicking my butt. I just received my 25.5 book from SFI and going to see how much work its going to be to get certified. Im still working on the details of my engine program.... Most likely I'll spend all my money to build a bullet proof bottom end with a mostly stoc...
by JSutphin
Mon Mar 21, 2011 2:09 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Any ford Guys here...
Replies: 13
Views: 7838

Re: Any ford Guys here...

You guys better stay away from me..... building a Ford powered Nissan :thumb:



WATCH OUT, might be contagious!!!
by JSutphin
Mon Mar 21, 2011 9:33 am
Forum: General BS
Topic: Any ford Guys here...
Replies: 13
Views: 7838

Re: Any ford Guys here...

Ford guy here, but only know some stuff about the small blocks.....
by JSutphin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 10:48 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: New truck.....
Replies: 11
Views: 6524

Re: New truck.....

Sweet color. Does that have the 6.0 under the hood?
by JSutphin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 7:09 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Finished the Wing on the Nova
Replies: 27
Views: 15324

Re: Finished the Wing on the Nova

Wing looks top notch! And McMasterCarr is the only place to buy materials, I use them on a daily basis
by JSutphin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 1:42 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: roll cage question
Replies: 6
Views: 5236

Re: roll cage question

If its alot of trouble to load the pics dont worry about it... But Ill pm you my email address to make it easier. Pictures referencing the main hoop to cross member area.... I mean any basically that have to do with the front crossmember. This is always where I had the most questions. When I go to t...
by JSutphin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 12:41 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: roll cage question
Replies: 6
Views: 5236

Re: roll cage question

by chance, have any pictures ?
by JSutphin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 11:35 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: roll cage question
Replies: 6
Views: 5236

Re: roll cage question

Found this on another site today. With this info I might go with leaning it back and go with the standard 2 rear bars and additional rear X bars down to the upper shock mount. Thoughts on this ? Got a answer from sfi. Here is a copy and paste from the email they sent. Thank you for contacting us wit...
by JSutphin
Tue Mar 15, 2011 9:53 am
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: roll cage question
Replies: 6
Views: 5236

roll cage question

Hey guys, Looking for advice or even some examples of what you have done, because Ive been searching for a few days now and cant find anything on this topic. Im going to be starting the cage in my 240sx this weekend and have some issues. Its an S&W 10 point and I have the floor cut out from the ...
by JSutphin
Thu Mar 10, 2011 4:31 pm
Forum: General BS
Topic: Moving my race operations.
Replies: 9
Views: 6377

Re: Moving my race operations.

Looks really nice. im jealous :thumb:
by JSutphin
Thu Mar 03, 2011 9:50 pm
Forum: In the Shop
Topic: My Project: 1990 Nissan 240sx
Replies: 7
Views: 14050

Re: My Project: 1990 Nissan 240sx

http://i896.photobucket.com/albums/ac161/sutphin281/240sxinterior.jpg Slowly been making some progress on the car. I feel the 32'' ladder bars are a little long for the car. S&W offer a 28" and Im thinking they would have made life a little easier. With the crossmember so far forward Im no...
by JSutphin
Mon Feb 07, 2011 3:00 pm
Forum: Chassis and Suspension
Topic: Opinions needed on my chassis setup !
Replies: 5
Views: 4831

Re: Opinions needed on my chassis setup !

email sent. Thanks for the advice