adrianpike
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****'s all old and busted, yo
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<h1>Adrian's 1978 Volvo 245</h1>
<a href="http://benchracr.com/cars/1/photos/16" class="benchracr-image-link"><img class="benchracr-image" src="http://benchracr.com/system/images/16/small/photo.png" /></a><a href="http://benchracr.com/cars/1/photos/9" class="benchracr-image-link"><img class="benchracr-image" src="http://benchracr.com/system/images/9/small/Autocross019.jpeg" /></a><a href="http://benchracr.com/cars/1/photos/1" class="benchracr-image-link"><img class="benchracr-image" src="http://benchracr.com/system/images/1/small/4532316658_10f8cc05af_b.jpg" /></a><a href="http://benchracr.com/cars/1/photos/2" class="benchracr-image-link"><img class="benchracr-image" src="http://benchracr.com/system/images/2/small/photo.jpeg" /></a><a href="http://benchracr.com/cars/1/photos/5" class="benchracr-image-link"><img class="benchracr-image" src="http://benchracr.com/system/images/5/small/Ted Pike's Photos 144.jpg" /></a><a href="http://benchracr.com/cars/1/photos/4" class="benchracr-image-link"><img class="benchracr-image" src="http://benchracr.com/system/images/4/small/ipd_prepped.jpg" /></a><ul class="benchracr-specification-list"><li><strong>Engine</strong>: Volvo B234</li><li><strong>Intake</strong>: B204GT</li><li><strong>Turbocharger</strong>: Holset HX35</li><li><strong>Wastegate</strong>: Knockoff HKS 55mm</li><li><strong>EMS</strong>: Megasquirt</li><li><strong>Suspension</strong>: Homemade coilovers, heim jointed torque rods, Kalphenke camber plates, poly bushings</li><li><strong>Other crap</strong>: HIDs, Recaro, Skinny bumpers, R-sport gauges</li></ul> <div class="benchracr-description"><meta charset="utf-8"><div><b><meta charset="utf-8"><div style="font-weight: normal; "><b>What the heck have I been doing with this pile for the last 10 years?</b></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">~2000-2001</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- It was dead in my parents' back yard, and I was just about to turn 16, so I cleaned it up, fixed it up, and drove it as my high school hoopt.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I added a ghetto stereo, got a Maaco special pay 'n spray, and proceeded to break the M46 with N/A powah!</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- Also I swapped on vented brakes & a grille from a turbo & snagged some Virgos.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">~2003-2004ish?</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I went to college, and had the first Bellingham Turbobricks meet. God it was slow.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- At some point around this time my heater core blew out, and I replaced it in the dorm parking lot.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- The K-jets also blew up, so The Aspirator, 945ti and I megasquirted it in the snow.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I put on an e-fan and a Blaster coil around this time.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- Water pump blew, so again, swap in the dorm parking lot.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">~2005-2008ish</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- Put on some skinny bumpers.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- Went on PNW meet 1.0 up to Kamloops. Booyah.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I got some 400-series sidemarker lights.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I built some heim jointed torque rods and put in poly bushings everywhere.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- In went some 275lb stock car products rear springs.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I got a smoking deal on a B234, so I swapped it in.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- Rust was discovered, so I went to town on it.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I built coilovers, and put them on.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I hid a 10" in the spare tire well.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">~2009</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I started a company.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">~2010</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I put on a HX35.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">~2011</div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">- I got a Recaro, stripped the interior, upped the boost, and am still learning how to tune it. I've been playing around with spring and swaybar rates too - it's getting pretty quick around corners, but I'm still fighting some slow spool issues that I should be able to tune out once I've got some time to tinker.</div><div style="font-weight: normal; "><br></div><div style="font-weight: normal; ">Here's a couple of videos - you can find more on <a href="http://youtube.com/user/adrianmpike" title="" target="">my YouTube account!</a></div></b></div><p></p>
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<h1>Adrian's 1978 Volvo 245</h1>
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