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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() I figure I'll add a summation to the start of the thread for those that don't want to sort through all the rabble. I have learned a ton throughout this build. Some stuff I'm proud of and some stuff I would have dofferently if I did it again. Mostly stuff like cheaper sourcing of parts, but anyways lets start off with some pics and mod list. Also this build thread emposasses 2 cars. Since I built the first car, got cut off and wrecked it (aka off throttle understeer into a wall zomg WWD fail my 240 haz teh controlzzz
\\\\\\Mods////// Engine & Drivetrain: B5234T5 completely rebuilt Mahle OS1 Pistons RSI H-beam rods and ARP hardware Rotating assembly rebalanced Head heavy port and polish, 3 angle valve job, GLT cams Aeromotive Adjustable FPR S60R "big greens" injectors (sometimes whites) 3" throttle body and intake manifold port and polished to match Front mounted intercooler with hard and silicone piping Full 3" exhaust with magnaflow muffler and cat 15G rebuilt with angled outlet Intake Manifold and valve cover powdered coated black R spec clutch and flywheel M56H 5 speed transmission swap Manual throttle cable Innovate wideband controller MSD ignition coil EST "Cold" air intake (I know, but it makes the turbo spool sound and thats worth it) Suspension: TME Lowering springs IPD sways 1?? of the QBM end links 17" crub rashed Titans balding tires Koni shocks up front Bilsteins in the back OMP strut bar some other poly bits Cosmetic & Sound: Ebay led headlights Momo shift knob Lotek 3 A-pillar 3 gauge pod ProSport Boost gauge Innovate Wideband Gauge Alpine Typse S coax 2 12" Alpine Type S in a sealed box. Alpine MRP-M500 amp Alpine CDA-9886 with 24 bit burr brown D/A converters Prewired ipod, aux, and micro usb inputs Escort 9500i Radar/Laser Detector with gps hardwired Pics and Video: ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Well I'll start this build project thread with my new camera. Just got it a few days ago and its a canon powershot sd1000 and its so much better. Heres an background on the car. Got it around september last year. In december the engine seized. That sucked. Now I'm rebuilding the engine with a few modifications. 3/29/07. Heres where the car sits today. Ive ripped out a few things off the engine to prepare for the teardown. I dont have much time always so it goes in random stages. Here's the pics. ![]() ![]() i bought a autometer boost gauge and a lotek guage pod. ![]() my t0t477y cust0m pl4te y0! ![]() I welded a plate to hold my msd SS coil. (my first welding ever) mig welder btw. ![]() ![]() ![]() here are the parts or some of them so far. ![]() this came with the car ![]() my rotors are rusty. Might do something about that later. ![]()
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Barry McCockiner
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: 604
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![]() not so productive yet are we?
Slowly but surely... When do you plan to yank the motor out of the sucker? |
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() we're pulling the engine at my friend's house. and he has a trailer full of gravel there. so as soon as that moves I will be pulling the engine. Maybe next week?
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Barry McCockiner
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: 604
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![]() confused as to what a trailer full of gravel has to do with pulling a motor..
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() the trailer is where i'm going to park the car for a few weeks. his driveway is full.
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unbalanced chemical
![]() Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: Apache Junction, AZ
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![]() you got a welder??? pimp
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Barry McCockiner
Join Date: Aug 2005
Location: 604
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![]() schweet, well good luck - hope you dno't make nasty discoveries once she's out.
I'll be putting my project thread up soon "How to fix your front end damage - an amateur at work". But only when it's all done. |
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#8 |
#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() ive had a welder just didnt know how to use it. My dad showed me. Its pretty easy. Just making it look better is the tricky part. And doing some of the complex stuff.
well im all prepared for everything. I have a new block waiting for me in phoenix. |
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Chubfest 2009 Survivor
![]() Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: The neighborhood with the ******* guitar player.
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![]() pretty damn sweet man.
You getting that motor I bought?
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: satx
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![]() hmm internal engine pr0n, oh yeah mike parts ftmfw
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Receiving Transmission from David Bowie nipple antenna
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![]() Ah, progress.
How's the 244? |
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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Join Date: May 2004
Location: In the land of boredom
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![]() mmmmmm yellows
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Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Receiving Transmission from David Bowie nipple antenna
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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I like turtles
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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![]() doug and brandon,
i still have the motor, just need to find time in my busy schedule to go down and arrange something with the guy that runs the machine shop. Brandon, shoot me a PM this weekend or sometime next week and let me know what you want to do. -Leland
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#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() I stripped a stud on the turbo today trying to disconnect the downpipe.
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Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: California
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![]() Are you doing the one H-beam swap, with 4 stock rods mod?
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Location: The neighborhood with the ******* guitar player.
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#23 |
#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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#24 |
#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() Took some more stuff apart this weekend.
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#25 |
#Crush It
Join Date: Jul 2005
Location: Kansas City
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![]() goodies in the mail!
![]() the artistic upclose shots ![]() ![]() beefyness comparison ![]() and i got cams and tb the other day. thanks Mike and harry. ![]() side by side comparison ![]() bigger tb eating the other one ![]() |
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