Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Its time to make a decision on the Green S15 motor...
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After taking some time to assess and address a few issues, we finally get our Nissan S15 Silvia back in the shop and uncover some unwelcome rust hiding in the usual suspect spots — those classic strut towers and other hidden areas that S-chassis cars love to keep secret. It's the kind of discovery that makes you realize these iconic JDM legends need constant love to stay fighting fit, especially after years of life on the road.
While dealing with the rust and getting everything cleaned up, we dive into the big decision we've been building toward: the engine swap. We've weighed the options, from boosted SR builds to wilder paths, and landed on the new motor that's going under the hood. It's a game-changer for power, reliability, and that next-level driving feel we've been chasing — finally revealing what we've chosen to transform this S15 into something truly special.
Between battling rust on a classic Silvia, making tough build choices, and prepping for the swap, this episode captures the real highs and headaches of owning and modifying one of the most legendary drift and street platforms out there.If you're into Nissan S-chassis builds, JDM icons, engine swaps, rust repairs, and raw shop content, hit play — you're in the right spot. Drop your thoughts below: what would you swap into an S15? Let's talk about it!
Its time to make a decision on the Green S15 motor...
Every $5 spent on LZMFG.com supports our team - and gets you entered for a chance to win the 992 Carrera S and $25,000 cash!
SEO GARBAGE:
After taking some time to assess and address a few issues, we finally get our Nissan S15 Silvia back in the shop and uncover some unwelcome rust hiding in the usual suspect spots — those classic strut towers and other hidden areas that S-chassis cars love to keep secret. It's the kind of discovery that makes you realize these iconic JDM legends need constant love to stay fighting fit, especially after years of life on the road.
While dealing with the rust and getting everything cleaned up, we dive into the big decision we've been building toward: the engine swap. We've weighed the options, from boosted SR builds to wilder paths, and landed on the new motor that's going under the hood. It's a game-changer for power, reliability, and that next-level driving feel we've been chasing — finally revealing what we've chosen to transform this S15 into something truly special.
Between battling rust on a classic Silvia, making tough build choices, and prepping for the swap, this episode captures the real highs and headaches of owning and modifying one of the most legendary drift and street platforms out there.If you're into Nissan S-chassis builds, JDM icons, engine swaps, rust repairs, and raw shop content, hit play — you're in the right spot. Drop your thoughts below: what would you swap into an S15? Let's talk about it!
