ESSENTIALS
Vehicle: Datsun S30 Fairlady Z
Owner: Shoji Inoue
Built By: Star Road
Location: Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan
Engine: Datsun N42 L28 2.8L I-6
Horsepower: 380 hp
Torque: 295 lb-ft
SOCIAL
Facebook: Star Road
Instagram: @starroad_official
ENGINE
- Auto Service Watanabe (bored to 3.2L, oversized pistons, H-beam connecting rods, counter-balanced crankshaft, head machining, hairline-ported intake ports, half-mirror-ported exhaust ports, R-Type 79-degree camshafts, custom valves, high-lift springs, custom titanium spring retainers, uprated custom valve cotters, custom head gasket)
- Solex 50-mm carburetors (3)
- Mallory ignition system
EXHAUST
- Star Road Low Spec (48-mm headers, stainless steel exhaust system, muffler)
DRIVETRAIN
- Nissan R32 Skyline GTS-t 5-speed transmission
- Kameri FS5W71C cross gears
- OS Giken twin-plate clutch
- Nismo 4.375 final drive mechanical differential
CHASSIS / SUSPENSION
- Star Road (16-point adjustable dampers, hydraulic height adjustment system)
WHEELS / TIRES / BRAKES
- Star Road Glow Star wheels – 15x9 -53 (f), 15x12 -60 (r)
- Pirelli P7 tires – 235/45 R15 (f), 305/35 R15
- Star Road 4-piston brake calipers
- Braided stainless steel brake lines
EXTERIOR
- Star Road widebody kit
- Mercedes G Class LED headlights
INTERIOR
- Defi gauges
- Bride GIAS carbon-Kevlar racing seats
Contributor: Adam Zillin (7tune)
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