As of the first week of June 2013
On the second week of June, I decided to have the motor pulled out so that the engine bay could get painted.
3rd week of June
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I wanted the S2 front bumper setup, with a NTORIOS twist.
Components of the bumper:
Old and busted OEM bumper with grill that has been cut out + Abflug Lip, and S2 airguide
The airguide was massaged so that it fits perfectly.
Molding in S2 airguide
Chopped up the Abflug lip: the...
Oil and Water Hard lines
AEM V1...
Was replaced with V2.
Raychem used to wrap the harness:
Ron R. Intake Manifold
Before:
Inside the manifold.
The manifold was polished
Components of the new setup:
Comp Turbo:
67 Billet Compressor wheel
Triple ceramic ball bearing
4 inch inlet and a 3 inch outlet compressor cover
Turbine - 0.68 undivided 3"
Custom Exhaust Manifold by Doc Race: dual waste gates and twin scroll.
Second wastegate...
It's been a long 17 months since the make over started...so I figured that I would recap.
It started with a 2JGTE non-vvti engine. The goal of the upgrade was to gain more horsepower, yet have a responsive motor.
Components of the former engine/tranny setup:
2JZ-GTE w/ JDM stock twins
550...
QUOTE=KenHenderson in Supraforums;9227522]
BEST ENGINE BY GENERATION
Best Engine Bay MKII: N/A
Best Engine Bay MKIII: Rodel Aquino
Best Engine Bay MKIV: Preston Ebert
BEST EVENT STAFF/SPONSOR CAR
First Place: Aaron Kahn of Drift...
QUOTE=KenHenderson in Supraforums;9227514]SIV2013 SHOW ‘N SHINE & DYNO RESULTS
From the beginning, we knew the cars present at the SIV2013 Show ‘N Shine (s ‘n s) would be of extraordinary quality. Even though we had high expectations, the cars competing in the s ‘n s...
Awesome! More Supramania members need to get involved with SIV. The vast majority of SIV 2013 attendees Mk4 owners from Supraforums. We Supramania MK3s owners to participate.
Got some goodies in the mail this week.
Stopped by the Japanese Classic Car Show in Long Beach yesterday and picked up some fun items.
A decal by Japanese Nostalgic Car
While I do have Shine replica aero on my car...I found the Engrish in this JDM Ego license plate frame amusing, so I...
It's one of my favorite pictures as well. While I have always liked the mk4, the picture allows you to see how slim and well-defined and detailed the mk3 is compared to the Mk4.
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