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A few days before our driver set out for a lengthy trip of the United States we managed to get one more skid pan day in. This time the results were very impressive. Haimish had more speed on the track, bigger angles, spun out less frequently and in a couple of cases made a full

Project 180SX was in desperate need for a suspension upgrade to help put the power down as much as possible. An S15 rear subframe was acquired, reinforced and a whole heap of solid aftermarket goodies were installed to help minimise squat, maximise track and help align this monster! I’ll let Nic continue this, enjoy! 🙂

Our first session at night. The reduced vision and light glare off the water proved to be an issue both in ones ability to see and in video quality. Our driver felt he was not having a great night and was somewhat disapointed with the evening. All part of the learning. Here is the footage.

The next thrilling stage of the Project 180SX build. The brake upgrade is the next thing to get a serious look at. There are some big issues that a lot of people oversee when it comes to building these cars. Read on and we shall divulge the details of these issues and the upgrade done

Whilst some of the GDL team took a few days off for a weekend and others headed for Queensland’s Gold Coast for a much needed weekend away. Haimish and Alex went back to Eastern Creeks Skid pan for a second attempt at getting the drift skills down pat. We were very pleased to see some

We kick off July with another job for Project 180SX. A complete rear S15 Subframe was fitted to the rear end of the 180SX. The fitment of the subframe did present some challenges but it was nothing we couldn’t overcome. The upgrade included. -Solid Subframe offset bushes -Solid diff mount bushes -Rear Driftworks drop knuckles

With the motor and box now fully assembled on the engine stand the time for talking crap was over and we were faced with the reality that if this thing was going to happen we had to start with the serious stuff. It was time for a motor transplant.   When fitting an RB engine

Drifting is a huge Motorsport that originated in Japan. It has existed for a few decades now and any young whipper snapper who fancies him or herself a Japanese car enthusiast also fancies themselves as some sort of drift legend. When in fact clutch kicking a beat-up S13 through a roundabout is the level of