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1989 Nissan Skyline Silhouette R31

History

Purchased in 2001, Was in standard Silhouette form except for a bit of engine work. Had extractors, Head ported, 3angle valve job, GTS grind camshaft. 9.1:1 Comp ratio.
Have since painted in 2003 (Original paint code but added gold pearl), added new wheels (Imported from Japan and had a complete overhaul by Barrel Bros.), turbocharged using the Homologated Group-A HR31 GTS-R manifold with T3/4 Turbo, intercooled, added Nissan SVD GTS1 interior

Modifications

Body mods:
-GTS-R Bootlip spoiler
-GT Skyline door moulding
-GTS-X rear garnish
-Jap import Parabola headlights
-GTS-R front vents
-GT Autospoiler (motorised front drop down lip spoiler from GTS-X)

Interior mods:
-GTS1/SVD Full interior including SVD Scheel seats
-Panasonic headunit stereo with Kenwood 6x9rear and 6" fronts Amped

Engine mods:
-GTS-R Exhaust Manifold with heat sheild
-T3/4 Turbo 14psi
-MRD Intercooler
-Moore Performance cooler pipe kit
-GTR injectors
-K&N filter
-Nistune
-180rw kw
-13.7 sec 1/4mile Heathcote and Calder
-2 1/2" Exhaust
Wheels:
-1994 Impul C1 Silhouette: Fronts 17x8.5 +12 Rears 17X9 +6 (Refurbished by Barrel Bros. )

Brakes:
-R33 GTS-T front calipers and modded rotors

Suspension:
-Full nolathane/Superpro bushes
-Bilstein SVD shocks all round
-Jap import GTS front struts
-Whiteline front and rear Sway bars
-Whiteline Panhard Bar
-Davepro front strut brace
-Whiteline front lowered springs
-Pedders rear springs

Vehicle Specs

Engine
RB30E+T
Transmission
5SPD Manual
Body Style
Sedan
Trim
Cloth GTS trim
Colour
Beacon Red / Platinum Glow with Gold Pearl

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