I'm in MI, my car just had a stock supra motor and I ran 12.9@110 last year
on 195/70/14 tires :)
This year should be good for some solid 11's
I can help you out if ya want, I will be going to milan pretty soon here too. Which strip do you go to?
(My car is not a supra, its a 77 celica...
Had a lil setback...
after finishing breaking in the engine I tossed the boost controller on, my guess is that it stuck closed.... the turbo destroyed itself after spiking to near 20psi
Time for new turbo!
I drove the car last night, kind of just toss it together to take it for a quick ride.
No headlights, fenders, hood, bumpers.
Just ran on stock boost, and did a couple acceleration and vacuum pulls to break in the engine. then did a full throttle run or two. Oh man, it's fun, and scary...
It RUNS!
Ran very smooth!
Pic from tonight, close to finished, have to clean up some more wiring still.
What was done besides getting it started:
-mounted radiator
-filled radiator
-wired electric fan controller
-hooked up oil pressure gauge
-wired up starter
-wired up alternator...
Lots of progress today!!
installed and restored all brake, steering, clutch components.
Installed engine and transmission, installed afpr and hooked up rest of fuel system.
started wiring some stuff up as well.
Only worked on it for a few hours, I'll be back out tomorrow going at it...
So after letting the paint dry more.... its definently green, like seafoam green, or homo mint green.
was thinking about just leaving it.... but, I would rather do it right the first time.
Well, I already went to the paint store and got some new paint....
Paint color is from a...
self etching primer becasue there was a lot of bare metal
Sealer
Single stage white... looks much better in the sun, in the shade and well, not being dry yet, it looks like homo mint green
Not dry yet...
Maybe I can start reinstalling some stuff tomorrow?
I don't have a supra shaft from you guys, but I came down to the shop and ordered a custom made 1 piece steel shaft for my supra powered Celica.
Custom made for a R154 transmission to mate up to a Mopar 8.75" rear end!
Maybe you would remember me... I left the yoke sitting on the trunk of my...
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