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Member ID: 1_vicious_gsx

Location: Sportsman's Paradise, Louisiana

Vehicle Info

1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse

Bragging Rights

  • 1/4 Mile11.45 sec @ 125 mph
  • HP550
  • Weight3510 lbs

Major Upgrades

  • engine swap
  • bore-increase
  • port and polish
  • stroke-increase
  • turbo

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Last updated: Apr 30, 2008

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Mike’s Mitsubishi Eclipse:
“VICIOUS”

  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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PAGE 1 - GENERAL INFO:
PAGE 2 - FUEL SYSTEM MOD:
PAGE 3 - OIL COOLER INSTALLATION:

Visit CORE9 and The Tremour Project
I play the guitar in these two bands, so enjoy.

Check out my fiance's ride jenns_drop_top
His & Hers Eclipses, Ain't it cool?!?! ;-)=

THIS IS MY NEW TOY FOR MY CAR.
1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 40Magnus Motorsports 2.4L Long Rod Stage 4 shortblock w/Stage 3 cylinder head. It is finally done and running.

THIS IS MY STREET DRIVEN "SLEEPER" My Eclipse retains all factory accessories including a/c, cruise control, power seats, etc. It is truely an awesome street car.

NEW BEST E.T. on new set-up
11.45 @ 125.08 MPH
22 PSI ON 93 OCTANE PUMP GAS - NO N2O
New times coming soon, so stay tuned.

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 41


AWARDS:

My GSX won
"Best Mitsubishi" at the Louisiana Import Drags Show & Go Competition on 10/20/2002
"Best Mitsubishi" at the Import Face-off on 03/20/05
"Street Quik 8" winner at the Import Face-off on 03/20/05 :-D

I'm on the mission to go even FASTER & STRONGER with the GSX. "FORM WILL FOLLOW FUNCTION". None of that "look fast, go slow" stuff here. Stay tuned :-)

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 34 My ride is a 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX. Its one of the few white ones with a black leather interior, as 1999 was the only year they offered black leather. Does it have mods? Only the ones the make the car faster or handle better. Why? Because I spend my money on tuning instead of touring wings. --->

Modifications so far;
My new engine is installed and running.

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 102

ENGINE:
Magnus Motorsports Stage 4 1G 2.4 L 8.5:1 Long Rod short block (Ross/Pauter)
Magnus Motorsports Stage 3 1G cylinder head (Supertech components, Cometic HP, A1 H-11 studs)
Magnus Motorsports sheet metal intake
Magnus Motorsports 1G/2G install kit
Forced Performance FP4R cams
Fidanza adjustable cam gears
Concept Racing solid lash adjusters (16)
1G external oil cooler/oil filter housing
Setrab 119FP8 fan-pack oil cooler
-8 braided stainless steel lines from housing to cooler and back
Jaz mini breather catch can

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 103

FUEL:
Bosch -044 fuel pump (330 lph @ 75 psi)
VPE big bore fuel rail
Earls -8 1-way check valve @ inlet to the fuel rail
FIC 1240cc Ball/Disc injectors
Aeromotive A1000-6 1:1 AFPR
Aeromotive 12301 fuel filter
-8 braided steel line from the screen pick-up to the fuel rail
-6 braided steel line from the fuel rail to the AFPR
-4 braided steel line from the AFPR to the return line
1G throttle body/2G TPS
Fuel pump re-wire w/10 gauge wire ·

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 104


FUEL MANAGEMENT:
DSMLink v2/2.5 client software
MafTranslator v1.36
3.5 inch LS1 maf
AEM UEGO wide-band controller w/add-on a/f gauge

IGNITION:
AEM C2DI
Buschur Racing COP
93-94 Hall Effect CAS

TURBO:
HKS TO4Z turbo
VPE S/S tubular manifold
VPE 3" s/s down-pipe
Garrett/PTE 24x12x4 core
Tial 44mm wastegate
Tial 50mm BOV
GReddy Profec Type-s boost controller
Dejon Tools 4 inch intake pipe

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 92 1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 98
1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 881_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 90
1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 871_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 86

TRANSMISSION:
TRE race prepped transmission
Speed Design 4-spider center diff
Torrington bearing mod @ center diff
3-4 hub sleeve upgrade
Cryo treatment on all hard parts

CLUTCH:
Clutch Masters 2500lb pressure plate
Clutch Masters ceramic 4-puck sprung hub disc
Clutch Masters billet aluminum flywheel w/steel face

COOLING:
Fluidyne radiator
Fal Twin-line fans
160 deg thermostat

EXHAUST:
3.5" 304s/s
Borla XR-1 3.5" race muffler
Dynomax Bullet 3.5" resonators (2 of them)
Highest flow cat ;-)

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 105

SUSPENSION/HANDLING:
Eibach Pro-kit 1" springs which have been cut to lower the car a total of 2 inches
KYB AGX 4-way adjustable shocks
Ingalls adjustable camber kits at all four wheels
Front/Back strut tower bars
18x8 Rays Engineering/Volk Racing AV3 wheels
Nitto NT555 225/40ZR18 tires
Metal Master brake pads

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 13

EXTERIOR
HID Xenon headlamps w/ballast & igniters
PIAA Ion fog lamp bulbs
Clear corner lamps w/amber bulbs
Vehicle has been de-badged

INTERIOR
MOMO shift knob
Red interior lamp bulbs
Super Green neon needle kit installed at instrument cluster gauges
Windows tinted w/Graphite tinting 20% rear - 35% quarter glasses - 50% door glasses

Check out my fiance's ride jenns_drop_top
His & Hers Eclipses, Ain't it cool?!?! ;-)=

1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 80


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 85


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 77


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 83


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 81


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 82


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 76


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 78


1_vicious_gsx's 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse Sportsman's Paradise, LA Customized with Custom Sub Enclosure, Lightning Audio Wiring, Custom Intake, KYB Shocks, HKS Engine Comps., Eibach Springs, Borla Exhaust, Clutch Masters Transmission, GReddy Engine Electronics, Diamond Audio Speakers, Sony Amplifier, Sony Head Unit, Diamond Audio Tweeters, Diamond Audio Subwoofers, Sony Sound Processor, MOMO Shift Knob, Volk Racing Wheels, GReddy Gauges, Nitto Tires, PIAA Lighting, Xenon Body Kit, Buschur Racing Ignition, Custom Header, Custom Perf. Chip - 79

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PAGE 2 - FUEL SYSTEM MOD:
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Location: Sportsman's Paradise, Louisiana