It's time to unveil the raw truth about importing and crafting Nissan Skyline GTRs. Buckle up and prepare to strip away the rose-colored glasses because we're about to dive deep into the nitty-gritty of locating, importing, evaluating, dissecting, restoring, fabricating, testing, and assembling these beloved JDM cult classics. Join us in this epic transformation, where we've taken this 1995 Spark Silver Metallic Nissan Skyline GTR R33 V-Spec and turned it into an automotive masterpiece.
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For your convenience, we've included timestamps below so you can skip to specific sections of this incredible build journey or revisit your favorite moments:
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Chapter markers here:
00:00 Start
00:51 Conceptualizing the build
01:17 Compression + leak down tests
01:43 Inspecting the clutch & transmission
02:12 Removing the engine
04:20 New timing components
04:38 Suspension replacement
5:00 R35 Brake Upgrades & calipers
05:31 Steering rack restoration
05:46 Miami Beach Tropical Glitz color scheme
06:30 Fueling setup
07:51 Haltech setup
09:37 Why these cars should be driven
10:29 Reassembling the motor and piping
11:25 Preparing for the first start
11:55 Tuning with Rav Performance
12:15 Tomei Exhaust for this GTR
12:40 Putting the body back together after paintwork
13:10 Delivering the car and client reaction
Every bit of fabrication and work has been masterfully executed by HDWERKS, including:
• PRP Trigger Kit with PRP Timing Gears + HKS Timing Belt and components
• Haltech Elite ECU and Accessories
• Flex ECU calibration and safety programs by Rav Performance
• Re-loomed repaired and integrated OEM Wiring Harness
• Fuel Hat from Frenchies Performance Garage
• All fuel wiring upgraded
• Hardline fuel lines beneath the car
• All PTFE Vibrant Connections
• FIC injectors
• Greddy Fuel Rail
• BBS LM 3-Piece Wheels (19")
• DBA drilled rotors
• EBC Brake Pads
• Stainless lines
• RBF660 Brake Fluid
• Ohlins Suspension
• Exedy Twin Disk Clutch
• PRP Clutch Master Cylinder Booster Delete Kit
• Complete engine bay restoration
• Restored components and all accessories
• All hot parts Cerakoted
• Vibrant Catch Can
• Intercooler Piping
• TOMEI Cat-Back Exhaust + Custom Vibrant Titanium Setup (Fully slip fit converted 3.5” titanium)
Special thanks to our partners who made this incredible project possible:
• Platinum Racing Products
• Frenchy's Performance Garage
• RAV Performance
• Haltech
• Greddy
• Vibrant Performance
• Fuel Injector Clinic
*Please note that the stunts performed in this video are carried out by trained professionals, and we strongly discourage attempting them at home.
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