ENGINE/DRIVE TRAIN
LA3 computer with large VAM - Photos & How-To
Custom mounted SuperCoupe Intercooler
Bailey EVO Twin Piston Blow off valve - New 11/7/03
Cone air filter - new pic 9/12/03
Borg Warner T5 transmission
RAM Clutch - slipping now...
David Godfrey adjustable clutch quadrant
Steeda Tri-Ax shifter (Pictures of installation - directory)
Ranger Roller Rocker cam
Racer Walsh adjustable cam sprocket
Lucas 35lb disk-type fuel injectors
Full 3" exhaust with a MP downpipe and Magnaflow muffler
Adjustable boost control valve* - new pic 9/12/03
Gutted upper and lower intakes
Braided Stainless Steel Turbo Oil Feed Line -New 10/24/03
Braided stainless steel turbo coolant line
SUSPENSION/HANDLING
Kumho Ecsta Supra 712 tires 205/55ZR15
Eibach -1.3" (-33mm) Springs
Rear end shimmed to get camber back into spec
Zork super rear-end stabilization monkey - yeah, its still there!
Gabriel VST shocks and struts - cheap but they work!
Rear strut brace - home made
Upgraded urethane control arm bushings*
GreenStuff kevlar front brake pads If you look close you can see the green in there...
BAT replacement rear brake cylinders
BAT replacement parking brake cable
EXTERIOR/APPEARANCE
1988 "Paddle" style wheels from my old XR.
Stickers under the hood - Mega HP gain!
1987 bi-wing hatch
European Sierra headlights (click for photos and story)
1985 valve cover
"Flo Blue" silicone vacuum line kit - new pic 9/12/03
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INTERIOR
Drivers side view - new photo 9/12/03
Passenger side view - new photo 9/12/03
Lo-Tek gauge pod - new pic 11/28/03
(More info on the Lo-Tek install click here)
30 psi boost gauge and air/fuel ratio gauge
Oil pressure and water temp gauges in place of clock - new pic 9/13/03
100 psi eletric fuel pressure gauge
Lighted amplifier faceplate
Aluminum and real carbon fiber e-brake handle - NEW 9/10/03
Hurst aluminum and carbon fiber shift nob (photo before the Tri-Ax)
Leather shift boot* (really old photo)
Aluminum pedal set - old interior shot
RS Cosworth ECU cover - New pic 9/12/03
Some interior trim painted black
Polished aluminum moonroof crank
Kenwood speakers in front*
Jenson rear speakers*
Sony CD player
Replaced drivers seat back padding
Recently installed "new" dash
PLANS
In order of priority/likeliness of being completed:
Intercooler brackets!!
Install 255 lph fuel pump
Replace CV joints... just started clicking 11/8/03
Upgrade front brakes using Cossie rotors
Repaint car (when Maaco has their $150 premium special)
Centerforce Dual Friction clutch (last because of cost/time)
OTHER PHOTOS
Recent photos with the "new" turbo:
Newer engine picture 1 - 11/28/03
Newer engine picture 2 - 11/28/03
Newer engine picture 3 - 11/28/03
From the day before the "old" turbo blew up:
older engine picture 1 - 9/12/03
older engine picture 2 - 9/12/03
older engine picture 3 - 9/12/03
Directory of new photos from 9/12/03
Index of older photos not yet included below.
Photo directory from gutted intake install
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