This is my triple black '88 Trans Am GTA. Has a 5.7L TPI motor and auto transmission. The third Trans Am I've owned! Car has the following mods...
Engine mods:
*Functional Ram Air airbox
*K&N filter
*Removed MAF screens
*Slightly ported intake plenum
*Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator
*Walbro 255lph fuel pump
*1.6:1 Comp cams Pro-Magnum roller rockers
*MSD 6A ignition
*Jacob's Electronics Progressive nitrous control
*100HP N.O.S. bar-plate kit w/ 15LB. bottle (dyno-tuned! Bottle hidden under subwoofers/amp.)
*8.8mm Accel spark plug wires
*NGK iridium spark plugs
*1 5/8" Heddman headers and y-pipe
*3" exhaust to a Flowmaster, dual tail-pipes with red resonators
*Removed polution pump and cat.
Chassis/Suspension mods:
*Hotchkiss strut tower brace
*Lakewood lower control arms
*Bolt-on subframe connectors
*Front DropZone 1.5" lowering progressive springs
*Energy Suspension Poly bushings here and there
Interior mods:
*Carbon fiber trim on dash, console, and door panels
*Carbon fiber Grant Steering wheel
*Carbon fiber shift stick handle
*3ARacing pedal set
*Dual 2 1/16" pillar gauge pod with Norksdog Air/Fuel and Fuel pressure digital gauges
*Blue LCD dome light
*Kenwood KDC-MPV7019 CD/MP3 player
*Jensen 4x6" 120Watt front speakers/6x9" 150Watt rears
*Custom subwoofer panel that uses trunk space as boombox and hides the Nitrous bottle
*2 10" Rockford Fosgate HE subs
*760Watt Sony Xplod amp.
*Optional lightweight aluminum GTA spare wheel
Exterior mods:
*'98-'02 WS6 style fiberglass Ram Air hood (functional)
*Factory optional '92 Trans Am lightweight spoiler
*Falken Ziex front tires/Nitto NT555R rears
*White Xenon driving/fog light bulbs
*Blue-ish back up lights
*'98 WS6 rear bumper badge
The engine has been freshened with new rings and the 4spd TH700R4 auto. transmission race rebuilt with Trans-go parts.
Other cool but stock goodies: lightweight aluminum driveshaft and 3.27 rear end gears.
The nitrous purge comes out of both front fender vents, behind the wheels.
Updated Dyno Numbers!
Rear wheel HP on motor: 245
Rear wheel TQ on motor: 309
Rear wheel HP on Nitrous: 347
Rear wheel TQ on Nitrous: 458
I estimate about a 14.0 sec 1/4 mile on motor, about 12.5 secs on nitrous.
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SPEED, STYLE, AND PERFORMANCE Car Club of South Florida
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