{"id":110374,"date":"2024-01-18T17:47:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T23:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=110374"},"modified":"2024-01-19T01:56:44","modified_gmt":"2024-01-19T07:56:44","slug":"nissan-180sx-with-a-turbo-barra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=110374","title":{"rendered":"Nissan 180SX with a Turbo Barra"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110378\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-110378\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"110378\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110378\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nissan 180SX with a turbo Barra inline-six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nissan 180SX with a turbo Barra inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nissan 180SX with a turbo Barra inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Messmer at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DanielMessmer\">Mess Motorsports<\/a> built his Nissan 180SX for professional drifting. For the power plant Daniel went with a turbocharged Ford Barra inline-six. It features a LPG bottom-end, FG Turbo head and intake manifold, 6Boost exhaust manifold, Garrett GTX3582R (Gen1) turbocharger, and Plazmaman Pro series intercooler. The motor The engine makes 700 hp on 20 psi of boost. It&#8217;s controlled by a Haltech Nexus R5 ECU using a custom wiring harness built by Daniel. Behind the Barra is a Quicktime bellhousing bolted to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gforcetransmissions.com\/tran_g101a.asp\">G-Force G101A<\/a> four-speed transmission and a Nissan R32 GTR differential. Listen to Daniel explain the project in the video below. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/etbQvwFVG6E?si=1Niy4LyPMKQh0PA8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110379\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-110379\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"110379\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110379\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-04.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-04.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110382\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-110382\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"110382\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-05.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110383\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-110383\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"110383\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=110383\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-06.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Nissan 180SX with a turbo Barra inline-six 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Nissan 180SX with a turbo Barra inline-six&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Nissan 180SX with a turbo Barra inline-six\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-110385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-08.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-08.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@DanielMessmer\">Mess Motorsports<\/a> via Piotr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Messmer at Mess Motorsports built his Nissan 180SX for professional drifting. For the power plant Daniel went with a turbocharged Ford Barra inline-six. It features a LPG bottom-end, FG Turbo head and intake manifold, 6Boost exhaust manifold, Garrett GTX3582R (Gen1) turbocharger, and Plazmaman Pro series intercooler. The motor The engine makes 700 hp on&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=110374\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Nissan 180SX with a Turbo Barra<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":110378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[90],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110374","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-180sx"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Nissan-180SX-with-a-turbo-Barra-inline-six-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":132977,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=132977","url_meta":{"origin":110374,"position":0},"title":"Nissan 180SX with a 1066 hp Turbo 1JZ","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 10, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Richie Gilbey built his Nissan 180SX (S13) to drift in the MSUK Drift Pro Championship. 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The 900 hp motor was built with CP 10.0 compression pistons, Carillo rods, billet main caps, ACL bearings, and Brian Crower 272 camshafts and springs. 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