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1998 Nissan Frontier Lowered

September 2, 2009 By KZ Leave a Comment


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Issue
September 2009
Owner
Elizabeth Tomlinson
Ride
CVRGIRL
(1998 Nissan Frontier)
Meaning Behind the Name
I Wanted to Set my Goals High.
Photographer
Brad Walker

Ride Details

Build Cost
20000
How long did it take you to build?
8 Months
How long have you been building?
4 Years
Club Affiliations
Relaxed Atmosphere
Your future plans?
Something Extended or Crew Cab
Vehicle history
It's Great Being Seen as a Fellow Minitrucker Instead of a Minitrucker's Girl.
Thanks to
My Husband Blair for Letting me Build it, Big Bill and Shane Peacock, Erik Harbor at Kinetik.

Engine Details

Make
Nissan 1998
Cylinders
4
Engine Add Ons
Custom Made Accessories
Chrome or polish
Chromed and Painted

Chassis Details

Chassis
2
Mods to Frame
Motor Mounts Relocated, Cross Member Notched, Rear Step Notched, Forward 4Link, Custom Fuel Cell
Frame Builder
Phat Designs
Drop or lift inches
Body Dropped
Front Shocks
MIA
Rear Shocks
Nitro Drop
Spindles
Drop Spindles
Springs
MIA
Compressor Info

Dual Viair 480C

Valve Info

Six 3/8"

Airbag Info

Firestone 2600

Other Mods
Too Many to List
Chrome, Paint, or Polish
Lots of Chrome and Paint

Wheels Details

Front Wheel Type
Billet Specialties Hustler 6
Rear Wheel Type
Billet Specialties Hustler 6
Front Wheel Size
20x8.5
Rear Wheel Size
20x10
Front Tire Size
225/30/ZR20
Rear Tire Size
245/35/ZR20

Paint Details

Color
Perplexed Pink
Paint Type
DuPont Hot Hues
Painted By
Joe Strickland
Graphics By
Ricky Neal

Body Details

Grille
Billet Phantom
Bumpers
Front Painted
Body Mods
Shaved Handles, Third Brake Light, Antenna, Taillights, Tailgate, Roll Pan, Corner Lights, Smooth Wiper Cowl
Body Mods by
Phat Designs

Interior Details

Dashboard
Smoothed and Painted
Console
Hand Built Fiberglass
Head Unit
Valor Double Din
Amps
Kicker 750.4 and 1000.1
Speakers
Kicker Components and Kicker CVT 10
Shifter
Billet Shifter
Seats
Charcoal Leather with Suede Inserts

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1998 Nissan Frontier

Owned by Elizabeth Tomlinson


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Filed Under: Features, September 2009 Tagged With: 2009, Nissan


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