Vehicle Info
Bought: Jan, 2007
Bragging Rights
- HP450
- Weight3500 lbs
Major Upgrades
- turbo
- engine swap
Modifications
Performance Parts
- Heads: Procomp 190cc aluminum
- Cam: Crane 114º lsa
- Crank & Rods: Cat 4340
- Pistons: Speed Pro forged
- Intake: Edelbrock Torker II
- Injection: Holley Commander 950
- Ignition: MSD Box
- Turbo: Garrett T6 1.05AR
- Intercooler: Spearco tube & fin
- Wastegate: JDM 46mm HKS
- BOV: Universal
- Exhaust: Custom turbo manifolds
- Mufflers: Magnaflow
- Transmission: T56
- Flywheel: Centerforce
- Clutch: Mcleod
- Driveshaft: 1LE aluminum
- Rear End: 9-bolt, 3.27, posi, disc
- Shocks: KYB GR-2
- Tires: Riken Raptor
- Wonderbar: UMI steering brace
- SFC: Custom tubing
Car Audio & Video
- Head Unit: Dual mp3/usb
- Front Speakers: Audiobahn 4x6
- Rear Speakers: Pioneer 6x9
- Subwoofer: Pioneer 12" DVC
- Amp: Pioneer Mono
- Box: Custom
- Radar Detector: Valentine 1
Interior
- Seats: '02 Firebird tan leather
- Shifter: B&M
- Carpet: Hawks tan
- Gauges: LC1 WB O2, Autometer
"Copperhead"
Update 2/24/09: Subframe connectors, complete turbo-back exhaust, MSD ignition, New drivers door hinge bushings
Update 6/06/08: T56 6-speed transmission w/ B&M shifter, Spohn crossmember & torque arm, LS1 aluminum driveshaft
Update 4/15/08: New leather seats, performance tires, and added new pics
Engine
350 sbc 4-bolt main, 190cc aluminum heads,
212/218, .446”/.459”, 114 lsa camshaft,
Forged crank, connecting rods, pistons,
8.5:1 compression ratio
Holley Commander 950 TBI fuel injection,
Garrett T6 turbo, 8 psi boost, intercooler,
LC-1 wideband O2 sensor
Drivetrain
T56 6-speed manual transmission, Centerforce Flywheel, Mcleod clutch, LS-1 aluminum driveshaft, Spohn crossmember & adjustable torque arm, 9-bolt 3.27 posi rear end with disc brakes.
Suspension
Fabricated subframe connectors by connecting the front and rear frame with 1-1/2" sq. tubing. KYB shocks, GTA wheels, Riken raptor tires 245/50/16.
Exhaust
3" downpipe to Magnaflow mufflers and dual 2-1/2" tips
Interior
Aftermarket carpet, 4th gen trans am leather seats, Boost guage, Innovate wideband air/fuel ratio gauge, B&M shifter, Dual CD/mp3/usb head unit, Pioneer 12" dvc subwoofer & amp in custom box
Door Hinge Repair
Replaced worn out hinge bushings on drivers door with a kit from TDS.
Mods to come:
- replace stock gauges with custom Autometer panel
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Posted by: StrokedGTA
03/05/2009, 09:56am
thought you would like that..how do ya like that turbo? Iv always wanted to build a turbo car but Im a nitrous guy..