The history of my 510,
currently known as "Red" Day 1 - August 28, 1995.
L18 / 4-speed December 1995 : Upgraded to Suspension Techniques springs and anti-sway bars.
March 1996: I finally upgraded to 15 inch
wheels & 205/50-15. Also at this time I fancied a
flex air dam and side skirts:
March 1997 - Aug 1998. Conversion to VG30DE,
240Z front suspension consisting of struts, brakes, rack & pinion
steering. Note this conversionrequired the forward T/C rods to be remove
and change to 240Z-style T/C rods - we effectively converted it to 240Z
fron suspension.
March 1999: Change from 15x7 to lighter 15x6 280ZXT "swastika" wheels
Aug 1999: MR2 seats, Grant steering wheel,
Autopower roll bat and RCI 4in 4py harness for drvier and passenger
May 2001: 200#/in front springs, Roadster
comp rear springs, Penultimate rear (fully adjustable) crossmember.
May 2002-Feb 2004:
Twin turbo swap/upgrade incl Autometer gauges >> Hardware changes: VG30DETT (stock), JWT 555 reprogrammed ECU, Greddy Profec-B boost controller
April-May 2004: Upgrade exhaust system from
2.5in to 3.5in, upgrade brakes to Z32 300ZX, upgrade wheels to Z32 300ZX
(16x7.5), 15 gallon fuel tank, adjustable lower control arms, 3.36:1 LSD
axle. Jan 2005: Upgrade to mandrel bend tubing from intercoolers to intake manifold, Apex'i SAFC-II fuel controller May 2005: Upgrade from stock to RPS clutch & 13lb flywheel
Jan 2005: Engine bay
cosmetic changes,
install Apex'i SAFC-II
May 2005: RPS clutch/flywheel upgrade
Late 2009: |