Tim O'Conner 1990 Nissan 300ZX
Tim O'Conner
Westminster, Cologrado
1990 Nissan 300ZX
Photographer: Jason P.
Original Cost of Vehicle? $11,500
Cost to Build Vehicle? I don’t want to know.
Why did you build your Ride? I always liked the Z cars. When they became cheap enough, I bought one and added my own style.
How Long to Build your Ride? 8 years, but is it ever really done?
How Long Have You Been in the Sport? 8 years
Club Affiliations? ZCCC and Cruz
What would you like to build next? Nissan Skyline GT-R

Engine
Make: 300ZX TT
Year: 1990
# of Cylinders: 6
Engine Modifications: Fresh rebuild, PE 1420’s Swain coated, Mike Smith manifolds Swain coated, Endyne pistons – 9.2:1 compression, Eagle Rods, Larger Valves - .5mm, Custom PCV reroute, Polished Plenum/Water Pipe/CAS, 60mm Throttle Body Mod, RPS Max clutch, RPS lightened Flywheel, UR UD pulley kit, 300 Degree fuel rails, Nismo 740 Injectors, Lower radiator hardpipe, Koyo Radiator, Redline Water Wetter, Nismo radiator cap, HI Overdrive Water Pump Pulley
Any Chrome or Polish? Polished intake and miscellaneous parts. I powdercoated the rest myself.
Engine Builder/ Shop: Myself
 
 
Driveline
Clutch & Flywheel: RPS Max clutch and RPS light weight flywheel
 
Chassis
Stock or Custom? Stock
Inches of lift or drop? Please specify! 8” drop with springs
Front Shocks: OEM adjustable
Rear Shocks: OEM adjustable
Springs: Eibach lowering springs
Other Chassis Mods: Powertrix adjustable arms front and rear
 
Wheels and Tires
Front Wheel Type: 5 Zigen Copse
Size: 18x8
Tire Size: 245/40/18
 
Rear Wheel Type: 5 Zigen Copse
Size: 18x8
Tire Size: 245/40/18
 
 
Paint
Paint Color: Pure Tuner White
Type of Paint: Sikens
 
 

1990 Nissan 300ZX

Paint
Paint Color: Pure Tuner White
Type of Paint: Sikens
 
Body
Add On Accessories: Chrome stock headlight inserts, J-spec tail lights
Body Mods: Wings West side skirts and rear bumper, ’99 Nissan J-spec front bumper, B & B exhaust, Custom big brake kit using Porsche 993 “Big Red” Calipers.
Body Mods By: Myself
 
 
Interior
Gauges: VDO
Steering Wheel: Imports Extreme
Head Unit: Eclipse
Speakers: MB Quartz
Stereo Installed By: Myself
Shifter: Custom short shifter
Seats : Imports Extreme
Describe Upholstery Material/ Color Scheme: Imports Extreme Nova Suede rewrap kit
 
Any Other Interior Mods: Carbing rear strut bar
Upholstered By: Myself
 
Special Thanks: www.twinturbo.net, the best and most valuable 300ZX site on the planet.
 
 

 

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