Nobuteru Taniguchi's Nissan S15, S14, and 180sx - Three's Company

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Nissan Silvia S15
OWNER Nobuteru Taniguchi
HOMETOWN Shizuoka, Japan
DAILY GRIND Direxiv GT race car driver; HKS test driver
POWER 430hp at 1.3kg
UNDER THE HOOD 2.1L SR20DET; HKS GT-RS turbo, intercooler, camshafts, reinforced valve springs and reinforced actuator; Z32 pistons; Yashio Factory radiator, exhaust manifold and spark amplifier; T&E titanium Legerfort exhaust; GT-R fuel pump
DRIVETRAIN Nismo six-speed transmission, Copper Mix clutch and limited slip differential (4.1/4.3 final gear ratio)
BRAINS HKS EVC
STIFF STUFF HKS Hipermax Pro coilovers; Swift springs; Ikeya Formula control arms
STOPPERS Project brake upgrade
ROLLERS 19x9.5 (f), 19x10.5 (r) Advan T6 wheels; 235/35R19 Yokohama AVS tires
OUTSIDE Vertex Lang aero kit; Craft Square mirrors; T&E custom rear LED taillights and headlights; Bellof HID bulbs and Stinger beam
INSIDE Bride Brix seats; Nardi limited edition NOB Taniguchi steering wheel; Works Bell steering boss
ICE Alpine audio system with navigation

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Nissan Silvia s14
OWNER See above
HOMETOWN Still the same dude
DAILY GRIND Are you not listening to us?
POWER 320hp at 1.2kg
UNDER THE HOOD 2.0L SR20DET; HKS GT-SS turbo; Blitz intercooler; Yashio Factory radiator; T&E Legerfort exhaust
DRIVETRAIN N/A
BRAINS Blitz boost controller
STIFF STUFF HKS Hipermax D coilovers
STOPPERS Project brake upgrade
ROLLERS 19x9.5 (f), 19x10.5 (r) Volk GTS wheels; 225/35R19 (f), 255/35R19 (r) Yokohama S-Drive tires
OUTSIDE Vertex Lang aero kit; Bellof HID bulbs
INSIDE Bride Gias seats; Nardi limited edtion NOB Taniguchi steering wheel; T&E shift knob and shift boot
ICE N/A

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Nissan 180sx
OWNER Look, for the last time-it's the same guy
HOMETOWN Are you dense?
DAILY GRIND Three cars, one owner, OK?
POWER 320hp at 1.2kg
UNDER THE HOOD 2.0L SR20DET; S15 Silvia turbo; HKS intercooler, reinforced actuator and camshafts; Yashio Factory exhaust manifold, downpipe, radiator, and spark amplifier; T&E Legerfort exhaust
DRIVETRAIN Nismo six-speed transmission, Copper Mix clutch and limited slip differential (4.1/4.3 final gear ratio)
BRAINS N/A
STIFF STUFF Yashio Factory coilovers; Nismo suspension arms
STOPPERS N/A
ROLLERS 18x9 (f), 18x10 (r) Advan RS wheels; 225/40R18 (f), 235/35R18 (r) Advan Neova tires
OUTSIDE Vertex Ridge aero kit; Fet Catz HID kit
INSIDE Bride Zeta III and Brix seats; Nardi limited edtion NOB Taniguchi steering wheel
ICE Eclipse audio system with navigation

By Daigo Kasami

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