1990 / Nissan 200SX / S13

200SX
S13.

A stock CA18DET, unapologetic Origin Labo bodywork and a complete Traffic Yellow shell, now APK-approved and properly back on the road.

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The S13 keeps its mechanical side reliable and standard while the exterior does all the shouting. The Origin Labo bodywork is assembled, the Traffic Yellow shell passed its APK and the car has already made it to its first meeting.

EngineStock CA18DET

TransmissionFS5W71C

Front endType X + Origin +40mm

RearOrigin Racing Line

Side skirtsOrigin Stream Line

RoofBonded carbon panel

Brakes280×22 / 265×9mm

WheelsSuper Advan SA3R

HubsNPBoosted 5×114.3

ColourTraffic Yellow · Motip 43570

SuspensionStock

Build styleShow / street

Build timeline / S13

From now
to then.

From its first meeting, stepping backwards through the Traffic Yellow transformation to the day she was collected.

Traffic Yellow Nissan 200SX S13 at its first car meeting — First meeting in full Traffic Yellow

Traffic Yellow Nissan 200SX S13 parked at home after passing its APK — Finally home after a successful APK

Completed Traffic Yellow Nissan 200SX S13 in the workshop before its APK — Back together and ready for the APK

Latest side view of the Traffic Yellow S13 with its front panels still in primer — Traffic Yellow taking shape

Traffic Yellow S13 with the doors and rear bumper fitted — Doors and rear bumper fitted

Yellow S13 with rear lights installed and bumper removed — Rear lights back in, bumper next

Rear quarters and boot of the S13 freshly painted Traffic Yellow — Fresh Traffic Yellow on the rear quarters

S13 shell covered in grey primer — Primer across the shell

Masked S13 being prepared inside the paint booth — Final masking before colour

S13 fully masked inside an improvised paint booth — The paint booth goes up

Nissan 200SX S13 during its bodywork build — Building the Origin Labo +40 mm front end

Front of the S13 during bodywork — Dialling in the new front-end fitment

Rear of the S13 in the workshop — Racing Line fitment in progress

Engine bay and intercooler — Front end stripped back, CA18DET on display

S13 beside the R32 Skyline — Workshop companions

Earlier stage of the S13 — An earlier chapter of the build

S13 during disassembly — Taking it apart and beginning again

Nissan S13 when collected — The beginning — the day she came home

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200SX
S13.

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From now
to then.