My New Toy...UGH HONDA...
03-27-06, 08:45 PM
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My New Toy...UGH HONDA...
I bought the wheels first...kind of cart before the horse, I know...
i have a slight offset issue to address with the advans in the front (30mm offset should be 35mm)
WHAT IT IS...
1991 Twin Turbo NSX 18k miles
TURBO SYSTEM:
Bell Engineering twin turbo kit
Upgraded 8lb. Aerocharger turbos
Air-to-air intercooler
Ported and Polished Intake
Greddy Boost gauge mounted in Ashtray
DRIVETRAIN:
Comptech Competition Ring & Pinion Set (4:55:1)
Comptech PowerGrip sport clutch installed at 15,970 Miles
JDM (Japanese) "short" 2nd, 3rd, & 4th transmission gear sets
EXHAUST SYSTEM:
Comptech stainless steel headers
Comptech and sport mufflers w/ stainless steel 3" Exhaust Tips
ELECTRONICS:
Haltech computer to control two additinal digital fuel injectors
Uprgaded map sensor to accommodate turbo system and boost pressures
SUSPENSION:
Brembo 14"competition kit w/ 6-piston front caliperss and dual calipers on the rear
Cross-drilled rotors front & rear, new hats, pads, and SS Brake lines
Dali front and rear stabilizers
Eibach competition springs lowers car one inch
WHEELS:
Comptech/Forgeline Polished Rims: 18x10 Rear and 17x8 Front
Michelin Pilot Sport SX tires: 295x3018 rear (tread depth 8/32")and 235x40x18 fronts (tread depth 9/32")
OTHER MODIFICATIONS:
Comptech billet steel oil pump gear (common weak point on the NSX's)
Carbon Fiber interior package
Cantrell Concepts engine cover in carbon fiber and lexan (engine visible through rear hatch)
5-Point Simpson racing harnesses
Integrated Snooper Radar detector with front and rear receivers
PIAA Halogen Driving Lights
Super Blue Racing brake fluid
Redline MT40 Differential Fluid
i have a slight offset issue to address with the advans in the front (30mm offset should be 35mm)
WHAT IT IS...
1991 Twin Turbo NSX 18k miles
TURBO SYSTEM:
Bell Engineering twin turbo kit
Upgraded 8lb. Aerocharger turbos
Air-to-air intercooler
Ported and Polished Intake
Greddy Boost gauge mounted in Ashtray
DRIVETRAIN:
Comptech Competition Ring & Pinion Set (4:55:1)
Comptech PowerGrip sport clutch installed at 15,970 Miles
JDM (Japanese) "short" 2nd, 3rd, & 4th transmission gear sets
EXHAUST SYSTEM:
Comptech stainless steel headers
Comptech and sport mufflers w/ stainless steel 3" Exhaust Tips
ELECTRONICS:
Haltech computer to control two additinal digital fuel injectors
Uprgaded map sensor to accommodate turbo system and boost pressures
SUSPENSION:
Brembo 14"competition kit w/ 6-piston front caliperss and dual calipers on the rear
Cross-drilled rotors front & rear, new hats, pads, and SS Brake lines
Dali front and rear stabilizers
Eibach competition springs lowers car one inch
WHEELS:
Comptech/Forgeline Polished Rims: 18x10 Rear and 17x8 Front
Michelin Pilot Sport SX tires: 295x3018 rear (tread depth 8/32")and 235x40x18 fronts (tread depth 9/32")
OTHER MODIFICATIONS:
Comptech billet steel oil pump gear (common weak point on the NSX's)
Carbon Fiber interior package
Cantrell Concepts engine cover in carbon fiber and lexan (engine visible through rear hatch)
5-Point Simpson racing harnesses
Integrated Snooper Radar detector with front and rear receivers
PIAA Halogen Driving Lights
Super Blue Racing brake fluid
Redline MT40 Differential Fluid
03-27-06, 09:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Overclocker
Quite an impressive list of mods and the car looks great.
One question, what’s up with the 2 sets of calipers in that 2nd brake pic?
One question, what’s up with the 2 sets of calipers in that 2nd brake pic?
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03-27-06, 10:00 PM
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Originally Posted by RMMGS4
Congrats!!
So what's with the pics of your car taken over at Bruce's shop anyway ??
So what's with the pics of your car taken over at Bruce's shop anyway ??
besides...the wifey doesn't know about it yet so I guess you can say my toy is also "hiding out"...she'll know soon enough when she looks at the bank statement and says "WALANG PERA !?!?!?!"
03-27-06, 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by rominl
oh bastard so this is what you have been spending all your time lately!!!!
damn nice car man!!!!! can i get a short test drive?
so this is what you have been spending all your time lately!!!!damn nice car man!!!!! can i get a short test drive?
03-27-06, 10:14 PM
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Originally Posted by DPRSupra
Glenn...can never be too careful...Bruce's eye is much better trained than mine
besides...the wifey doesn't know about it yet so I guess you can say my toy is also "hiding out"...she'll know soon enough when she looks at the bank statement and says "WALANG PERA !?!?!?!"
besides...the wifey doesn't know about it yet so I guess you can say my toy is also "hiding out"...she'll know soon enough when she looks at the bank statement and says "WALANG PERA !?!?!?!"
LOL, Now that's an inside Filipino joke if I ever heard one.Love the NSX. Always wanted one. Looks pretty clean too.
03-27-06, 10:25 PM
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Originally Posted by RMMGS4
LOL, Now that's an inside Filipino joke if I ever heard one.Love the NSX. Always wanted one. Looks pretty clean too.