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97 Talon TSi AWD   View photos of this member's car
From: Kalamazoo, Michigan
Club Region: Midwest
Other Car(s): 81 BMW 528i, 69 chevelle, 02 Cummins
Occupation: Fabrication
Join Date: 10-09-2006
Membership Status: DSMtuners Supporting Vendor
New Member Referrals: 2
Reputation: viperlp01 is pretty helpful and trustworthyviperlp01 is pretty helpful and trustworthy
Buyer/Seller Rating: 9
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DSM Info
Bolt-on Modifications:
Compound turbocharger setup. Primary H1C, secondary is an HX52. Dual Walbro 255, fuel cell, 2150s, aeromotive afpr. Dynatek ARC2, Custom COP

Engine Management:
Dsmlink V3 Full, AEM WB02, Autometer boost, oil pressure, GM 3 bar map, Gm IAT, Speed Density!!

Engine Internals:
2.3L stroker, Custom Manley pistons, Eagle rods, Mitsu crank, OEM MLS HG, Kelford 272s, Manley springs, titanium retainers, port work.

Drivetrain Modifications:
Auto swap, everything kiggly.

Suspension Modifications:
Enkei RPF-1's 17x8 +35 with Toyo RA1 255,40,17, Tein Flex Coilovers.

Parts Wishlist:
Time to work on my car...

Timeslip Info
1/4 Mile: 9.737 @ 140.310
1/8 Mile: 6.268 @ 114.630
60' Time: 1.524
Link to physical Timeslip
Link to video clip
Turbo Used: Compound
Type of Fuel: E85
Nitrous? No
Tires Used: DOT Slicks
Race Weight: 3010
Track: Summit
Density Altitude: 750
Tranny: Automatic
Sponsored Car? yes
Dyno Info
645.0 whp, 510.0 lb-ft/torque
Dyno Type: Mustang Dyno
Link to Dynosheet
Location: Force Engineering, MI
Type of Fuel: E85
Turbo Used: Compound
Boost Level: 45
Nitrous? No Nitrous

Visitor Messages

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  1. doubleclutch99
    08-25-2012 09:04 PM - permalink
    doubleclutch99
    Hey john congrats on the win at shootout. The car looks great in the video. Is the intake manifold holding up for you?. Anyway keep up the good work man.
  2. Brian O Conner
    04-25-2012 09:39 PM - permalink
    Brian O Conner
    WHats up chevelle owner which one you got?
  3. Usatuff
    02-26-2011 07:39 PM - permalink
    Usatuff
    Hey do you still have the Tsunami pump?
  4. iugrad92turbo
    08-21-2010 07:48 PM - permalink
    iugrad92turbo
    Nice pics john where was that taken?
  5. latof
    07-18-2010 07:50 AM - permalink
    latof
    this is Josh from MN, I've got the stock green 95 gsx, with a 6bolt swap and 14b turbo, with the gray hood and purple eagle talon front bumper. Just letting you know, so you are wondering who the hell i am. Allen should know who I am. I'm actually thinking about buying an AEM wideband through you guys pretty soon.
  6. viperlp01
    03-13-2010 11:48 AM - permalink
    viperlp01
    YA there are set popping up here and there..
  7. csssmalls8
    03-12-2010 04:42 PM - permalink
    csssmalls8
    hell ya thanks man looks like i have some searching to do now
  8. csssmalls8
    03-09-2010 04:38 PM - permalink
    csssmalls8
    hey man what side skirts are those?
  9. thetalonator
    01-30-2010 09:50 AM - permalink
    thetalonator
    Hey bro I met you at dsm graveyard one day last summer. I just got Dsmlink N I was told ## the man around Kzoo. when it comes to tuning with link.
  10. gsxditzel
    12-01-2009 04:12 PM - permalink
    gsxditzel
    hey this is the dude from jackson i talked to you about my gsx transmission was wondering whether you ever talked to ## buddy about looking at it. my bro lives in parma so wouldnt be a long drive for me thanks Nick
  11. agedog2gT
    11-16-2009 02:12 PM - permalink
    agedog2gT
    Hey bro nice ride,i have a ? for you. With the gm maf and the maft do i need a afc or injectors or anything else. im still running stock everything but just got the gm maf and the maft to vent to the atmosphter? what do you think or recommend?

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  • Last Activity: Yesterday 01:56 PM
  • Join Date: 10-09-2006
  • Referrals: 2

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About Me

  • About viperlp01
    City
    Kalamazoo

    State/Country
    Michigan

    Your Shop Name
    Force Engineering

    DSM Club Region
    Midwest

    DSM Year
    97

    DSM Model
    Talon TSi AWD

    Other Cars You Own
    81 BMW 528i, 69 chevelle, 02 Cummins

    Occupation
    Fabrication

  • Modifications
    Mods: Bolt-on
    Compound turbocharger setup. Primary H1C, secondary is an HX52. Dual Walbro 255, fuel cell, 2150s, aeromotive afpr. Dynatek ARC2, Custom COP

    Mods: Engine
    2.3L stroker, Custom Manley pistons, Eagle rods, Mitsu crank, OEM MLS HG, Kelford 272s, Manley springs, titanium retainers, port work.

    Mods: Engine Management
    Dsmlink V3 Full, AEM WB02, Autometer boost, oil pressure, GM 3 bar map, Gm IAT, Speed Density!!

    Mods: Drivetrain
    Auto swap, everything kiggly.

    Mods : Handling
    Enkei RPF-1's 17x8 +35 with Toyo RA1 255,40,17, Tein Flex Coilovers.

    Parts Wishlist
    Time to work on my car...

  • Timeslip
    These fields are for your 1/4 Timeslip.
    1/4 ET
    9.737

    1/4 MPH
    140.310

    1/8 ET
    6.268

    1/8 MPH
    114.630

    60' time
    1.524

    Timeslip Video Link
    http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/540182_10150992409957681_536330890_n.jpg

    Timeslip Photo Link
    http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/c0.0.403.403/p403x403/558090_10151149046344734_812676520_

    Turbo Type (Timeslip)
    Compound

    Transmission (Timeslip)
    Automatic

    Boost Level (Timeslip)
    37

    Pump or Race Gas? (Timeslip)
    E85

    Nitrous? (Timeslip)
    No

    Tires (Timeslip)
    DOT Slicks

    Race weight (Timeslip)
    3010

    Track Name (Timeslip)
    Summit

    Sponsored Car? (Timeslip)
    yes

    Altitude (Timeslip)
    750

  • Dyno Sheet
    These fields are for your dyno sheet.
    Dyno HP #
    645.0

    Dyno Torque #
    510.0

    Dyno Type
    Mustang Dyno

    Dyno Sheet Photo Link
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=juzliyakVJs

    Dyno Sheet Video Link
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=juzliyakVJs

    Dyno Shop Name
    Force Engineering, MI

    Turbo Type (on Dyno)
    Compound

    Boost Level (on Dyno)
    45

    Fuel Type? (on Dyno)
    E85

    Nitrous? (on Dyno)
    No Nitrous

  • Signature
    John Whalen(Wheeler LOL)-Force Engineering
    In house Dyno/Machine shop
    2012 Shootout DSE class winner

Modifications

Mods: Bolt-on
Compound turbocharger setup. Primary H1C, secondary is an HX52. Dual Walbro 255, fuel cell, 2150s, aeromotive afpr. Dynatek ARC2, Custom COP

Mods: Engine
2.3L stroker, Custom Manley pistons, Eagle rods, Mitsu crank, OEM MLS HG, Kelford 272s, Manley springs, titanium retainers, port work.

Mods: Engine Management
Dsmlink V3 Full, AEM WB02, Autometer boost, oil pressure, GM 3 bar map, Gm IAT, Speed Density!!

Mods: Drivetrain
Auto swap, everything kiggly.

Mods : Handling
Enkei RPF-1's 17x8 +35 with Toyo RA1 255,40,17, Tein Flex Coilovers.

Parts Wishlist
Time to work on my car...

Timeslip

1/4 ET
9.737

1/4 MPH
140.310

1/8 ET
6.268

1/8 MPH
114.630

60' time
1.524

Timeslip Video Link
http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/540182_10150992409957681_536330890_n.jpg

Timeslip Photo Link
http://sphotos-b.xx.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ash3/c0.0.403.403/p403x403/558090_10151149046344734_812676520_

Turbo Type (Timeslip)
Compound

Transmission (Timeslip)
Automatic

Boost Level (Timeslip)
37

Pump or Race Gas? (Timeslip)
E85

Nitrous? (Timeslip)
No

Tires (Timeslip)
DOT Slicks

Race weight (Timeslip)
3010

Track Name (Timeslip)
Summit

Sponsored Car? (Timeslip)
yes

Altitude (Timeslip)
750

Dyno Sheet

Dyno HP #
645.0

Dyno Torque #
510.0

Dyno Type
Mustang Dyno

Dyno Sheet Photo Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=juzliyakVJs

Dyno Sheet Video Link
http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=juzliyakVJs

Dyno Shop Name
Force Engineering, MI

Turbo Type (on Dyno)
Compound

Boost Level (on Dyno)
45

Fuel Type? (on Dyno)
E85

Nitrous? (on Dyno)
No Nitrous

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Posted 04-10-2010 at 04:42 AM by viperlp01 Comments 13
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So its been a while since my last post. I have just been waiting on machining and all the little loose ends to come together. I started building everything this week and I am pull the old motor out tomorrow. I have only had one problem so far so I hope it stays that way. The wrist pin bushing eagle sent me were for 6 bolts so I had to get the new bushing honed out for 7 bolt (22mm) wrist pins....

Posted 03-08-2010 at 01:51 PM by viperlp01 Comments 5
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So spent the night pulling the block out of the donor car and the reason it was a donor car was it snapped a rod i guess lol.. The rod smaked the oil galley for the balance shaft and cracked the block.. Luckily I found a block today.. Thanks blaine... So I got my eagle rods in and magnus SMIM so here they are..

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Posted 03-05-2010 at 03:43 AM by viperlp01 Comments 6
Well I finally decided that the stock block is on its way out. I started smoking this winter and Im not sure if its rings or valve seals so I might as well rip it all down.. Here is the complete build list.. I am working with Strictly Import Motorsports and I want to thank Allen(owner) for hooking it up...

Engine:
Tanked, Decked, and Bored .020 over
Wiseco 9:1 pistons...

Posted 11-13-2008 at 10:13 AM by viperlp01 Comments 5
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I had major porblems with my trannys in the past. My first one i had the person who owned the car before didn't line up the dowels properly and popped a clutch spring. I was in the middle of traffic when this happened and i managed to destroy my 2nd gear syncro. Soooo two weeks into me owning my GSX i have a bunk 2nd gear. Sooo i move to kzoo and my buddy gets an 2G AWD and im like sweet i can get...
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