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Is there a story behind why you
chose a Porsche color?
I couldn’t decide on a color for a long time.
Originally, I was gonna keep it white,
but that’s a bit boring, as 99 percent of
S15s seem to be white. I’ve always liked
grays, so I wanted something subtle and
aggressive. One day, I stumbled across
a pic of a 997 GT3 RS in Grey Black,
but instead of the usual red decals and
wheels, it was black accents. As I had fresh. Whilst the engine is out, I might
TUNING MENU
200 2 NISSAN
SILVIA (S15)
OWNER MARTIN OBERHEIM
HOMETOWN KILWINNING, SCOTLAND
OCCUPATION AIRCRAFT FITTER
INSTAGRAM @ober85
POWER 442 hp, 4 13 lb-ft of torque
ENGINE 6 .0L LS2 V-8 swap; ARP rod bolts;
Sikky mounts, baffled sump, oil filter
relocation; Power Plus intake manifold;
AEM 4-inch air filter, fuel pressure
regulator; Pacesetter long-tube headers;
3 -inch Y-pipe; A’PEXi 3 -inch exhaust;
Toyosports Alloy radiator; GReddy
radiator cap; SFS coolant hoses; Mocal
oil thermostat; APS 1 9-row oil and power
steering coolers; Summit Racing starter;
Walbro 2 55-lph fuel pump; AN6 braided
lines; Aeroquip fittings
DRIVETRAIN T56 six-speed gearbox;
AN3 braided clutch lines; Sikky aluminum
propshaft; VR6 master cylinder; ACT
twin-plate clutch, lightened flywheel; MGW
shifter; NISMO GT Pro 1.5-way limited-slip
differential
FOOTWORK & CHASSIS TEIN Mono Flex
coilovers; Driftworks tension rods, solid
subframe bushings; Japspeed tie rods and
ends; upgraded rear camber and toe arms;
DC Sports strut brace
BRAKES 3 56mm K Sport front big brake
kit with eight-piston calipers; Z 32 rear
brake conversion; Ferodo DS2 500 pads;
stainless lines; deleted ABS
WHEELS & TIRES 1 8x8. 5 Volk Racing
TE3 7 SAGA wheels; 22 5/ 35 R1 8 Michelin
Pilot Super Sport tires
EXTERIOR OE Aero front bumper, side
skirts, rear spats, rear spoiler with center
leg delete; NISMO hood, side markers;
DMAX taillights; Porsche Grey Black paint
INTERIOR Recaro Mitsubishi Evo MR
seats; Juran seat rails; Willans harnesses;
Fabricage six-point rollcage; custom door
cards; Sparco R32 5 350 mm steering wheel;
AMS shift knob; Defi BF gauges; seats,
door cards, dash, mats all trimmed in
black Alcantara and Recaro gradation by
Optimus Automotive Trimming
THANKS All my friends and family for
their help through the years; Chris at North
Newmoor Auto Clinic; Chris at Dynatune