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1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST Vehicle Profile & Build Thread
Showcar Build 

11th owner, figured if I don't love this car then no one will

Celtic Blue awd swapped 2.0L hx-40

Specs & Mods

Ownership Status
Currently Own
Year
1997
Model/Trim
Mitsubishi Eclipse GST
Turbo Type
HX40
Drivetrain
AWD
Transmission Type
Manual
Build Type
  1. Showcar
Mods-Bolt-on
FP 4" intake
Hallman Pro MBC
1600cc injectors
FuelLab AFPR
Rewired 255 walboro in-tank, 255 walboro in-line
6an all the way to the tank
AEM fuel rail
Speed density
JMFab T3 manifold, 38mm tial external WG
HX-40 7-blade KTS, T3 .70 BEP housing
Thermal R&D 3" catback
BSFab o2 housing
STM 3" downpipe
Evo 3 Intake Manifold
Throttlebodys.com 1gnt tb w/ halfshaft mod
VRSF intercooler (required me to use 2gnt overflow)

Tial 50mm BOV
custom catch can
Mods-Engine
'97 7-bolt, BSE, oil port mod 1&2
8.3:1 Wiseco + Eagle H-beam
Eagle 7-bolt crank, ACL bearings
OEM oil pump, Kiggly HLA
Kelford 272/272
Ferrea 6000 series valves, beehive springs, retainers, and locks
Evo 9 lifters and rocker arms
Stock head gasket
ARP L19's
Fluidampr Harmonic Damper
Evo 9 OFH
Mods-EMS & Logging
ECMLink v3
AEM boost gauge 50psi
AEM oil pressure 150psi
AEM wideband o2
Mods-Drivetrain
GS-T with AWD swap, LSD rear
Stage 2 trans by Jacks
ACT Streetlite flywheel
Southbend Ceramic HD clutch
Magnus t-case billet cover
DSS Stage 2 axles front and rear
Mods-Handling
Upgraded polyurethane motor mounts
BulFab crossmember
Ground Control coilovers
RM Racing Front & Rear Sway bars
3G rear control arms
solid bushings for front/rear subframe and rear diff
custom rear toe adjustable arms with spherical bearings
RRE Front & Rear strut tower bars
RRE lower tie bar
Stainless steel braided brake lines
Evo 8 brembo swap *required me to use +15mm jmf fab wheel spacers in the front to clear the calipers*
3g Brake booster & MC upgrade
Evo 8 wheels
Evo 9 Momo Steering wheel
custom tubular rear subframe
Background
I bought my car March 31, 2012 in Salem, VA
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