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Old 06-11-2007, 02:36 PM   #1
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i recently started a project..code name as mentioned, " Saving the Old lady". How many of you guys think tht possible?..hihih..anyway, shall keep posting photos to update..given time frame shall be around 3 months.

let's do it like how they do on Discovery Channel !!:shades_smile:
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Old 06-11-2007, 02:47 PM   #2
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HUah
240z or 280z ?
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Old 06-11-2007, 02:57 PM   #3
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oh my god!!!!! what a waste!!! fast fast save her lah....she's drowning with those vegetables growing out from her mouth!!!
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Old 06-11-2007, 11:03 PM   #4
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guys..

she is a 240z and she is now 35 years old..
luckily tht the previous owner stripped her off before leaving her beside the street for balrdy 8 years.
here are some photos....by the way, how to post photo instead of link?

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so...she got a new boyfren now hey..!

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Old 06-11-2007, 11:11 PM   #6
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and she suppose to look like this in 3 months time...ta da!!

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Tony
it very hard to get 240z..
normally people just got 280z

It going to a nice car after it fully restored to it glory day

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Old 06-11-2007, 11:48 PM   #8
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Bro, cant wait for your efforts to realise! U have my fullest moral support!!!

Keep us posted here, with pics of course! ;) Ganbade!
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Dude!
Sweet idea! Hope u got loads of cash...and do some homework on the rebuild. By the way, u got any contacts on getting the spares? Might be interested to pool our needs so we can get bulk rate on some items...

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Guys,

Thanks so much for any kind of support...is just that if i dont put some efford in bringing it back, we might jst miss this classic piece just like tht..the project is due to start officially this coming firday ( 22/6/07 ).

Moonbiker,
man..loads of money, but it will less then doin up a 400bhp Evo 7 and tht's for sure..hihih..the spareparts are 95% complete and the only source tht i have to get the parts is from Thailand or Japan Yahoo auction.
I have a L24 and a L26 with me togther with their gearbox..let me see wht do i have extra and i will let u know if you need any of them..
u have one too?
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I've got a 1980 nissan fairlady 280zx with RB25det auto inside - currently am having problem with my rear R180 differential...know where i can get one?
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Old 06-13-2007, 04:58 PM   #12
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Tony,
They don't make cars as beautiful as that these days..
I can't wait to see the finished lady run again..
You have my moral support bro..
and my small connections of friends here and there..hahaha.
Nissan Rulezzz!!! hahaha..
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hi guys,

i've finally pullled ( or loaded rather ) the old lady back to one of the workshops ( in fact about 10 of them tht i visited, only this agree to take the job) somewhere near to my house in Hometown. It was on the 10th June. And i believe the prelim. works had started.

just to updates some photos here:

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more:

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h3...0/DSC00771.jpg

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h3...0/DSC00778.jpg

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h3...0/DSC00780.jpg

http://i67.photobucket.com/albums/h3...0/DSC00783.jpg


shall come back with more phtos after this Saturday...:shades_smile:
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Old 06-27-2007, 03:12 PM   #15
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Tony5050
during the search of this old lady
did you encounter some other unit ?

i looking for one as well

kekeke
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Old 06-27-2007, 04:51 PM   #16
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