hey all,
ive been using these forums for a bit now so i thought i would put my car up
my names mat, i drive a red genuine 1986 sl turbo
(sl with p/s, a/c and tacho/volts/oil/digital clock dash)
it has a Group a front end and side skirts (i also have a le rear apron to go on wen it get resprayed)
the motor is stock (accept for the k&n panel filter and cai) and was rebuilt 6000kms ago using acl internals, the turbo was also rebuilt at the same time and im currently running 7psi
my tranny is auto with a 2500stall and a stage1 shift kit with a vs v8 tranny cooler and the diff is a 3.45 lsd
the car rides on 18inch vt series2 gts rims and lowered by pedders super low springs and kyb shocks up front and pedders shocks on the rear with a pedders adjustable panard aswell
brakes are vt twin piston calipers, slotted rotors and braided lines up front and stock vlt on the rear
the interior has grey bucket seats, black super plush carpet and machined aluminium window winders and handbrake to match
the interior also consists of boss steering wheel, boost guage, 5" monster tacho, temp guage, turbo timer, extinguisher, high- rise console and a re-trimmed rear seat.
ive also added grey calais pillar trims and sunvisors
the stereo consists of cd player, two 6x9 3ways on the custom parcel shelf, amp, and two 12inch kenwood subs in the custom boot setup
i keep u all updated on my car
the car is currently at the exhaust place getting a full three inch stainless and a custom dump off the turbo
will get some pics up once i get the car back
i have a few parts waiting to go on:
*Malpassi rising rate reg and guage
*Oil catch can
*Turbosmart boost controller
future plans:
fit the parts above
fit my cooler (its now on order )
new taillights and centre garnish
3.7 diff gears
remove aireal and passenger door lock
mould and fit kit
respray same colour
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
cheers fellas
yeah ive done a bit since ive had it
now that the expensive part is done (the exhaust) it should all start falling into place, fingers crossed
yeah brian, im gunna organise a cruise soon, so u will see it then
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
cheers mate
yeah they are soo comfy, hold you in nice and tight wen ya giving it a bit around corners
they are obx monaco in grey, fully reclinable
mat
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
new gearbox is on its way
3g stall not sure on wat shift kit yet
while its getting that done im gunna get
new gearbox mounts
replace the uni
spool and 3.9s
also have a apexi safc2 to go in
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3.9's hey Matt. I remember telling you many months ago not to bother with 3.7's and to go straight to 3.9's ......nice to see the 3.9's will be in place soon. Good work mate
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
new box is in
went with a keas stage 2 shiftkit in the end
thanks to the guys at top quality trans for sorting it all out
last box was cactus, took the pan off and metal shavings were everywhere
just got one of them custom fuse rails put in aswell
replaced the melted one
car is goin in this friday to have the apexi safc2 fitted and tuned so heopfully it becomes more drivable and i dont go thru plugs as quick as i am at the moment
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