Specs & Mods
- Ownership Status
- Currently Own
- Year
- 1997
- Model/Trim
- Mitsubishi Eclipse GSX
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission Type
- Manual
- Build Type
- Drag Race
- Mods-Bolt-on
- Hx40 w/ billet comp wheel and .70 BEP T3 housing w/ Tial 38mm and dump : | : MorissonFab T3 mani : | :FP 4" CAI: | :Greddy boost controller: | :RCI 15 gal Fuel cell: | :Dual DW350 in-line Pumps (parallel) : | : -8an tank-rail feed -6an rail-tank return : | :Aeromotive AFPR : | : Fuel Lab filter w/ check valve : | : 2150 FIC injectors : | : 3" turbo-back : | : Tial QRJ BOV: | :Greddy FMIC: | : JMFab "race" Intake Manifold : | : custom short shifter: | :Gates TBelt: | :A/C, Emissions, P/S delete: | :S90 74mm TB: | :(2) Calan Catch Cans-shorty for vac, big boy for boost: | : SPAL fans: 1 push / 1 pull : | : FMIC Ducting :|: yellowtop Optima - relocated to trunk
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- Mods-Engine
- 6 bolt N/T shortblock swap: | :9:1 Wossner pistons, .020 over: | :Eagle H-beam Rods: | :ACL Race Bearings: |: ARP main and rod hardware : | :BSE kit: | :Front-Facing OFH: | :Kiggly 6 bolt custom CAS wiring :|: remote oil sender setup :|: Fluidampr crank pulley
2g Head w/ BC 276/276 Cams: | :3g revised lifters: | :ARP L19 headstuds: | :1mm Over SS valves: | : Port & Polish : | :BC1100 springs: | :Supertech Ti retainers: | :composite (yup) headgasket: | :GSC Viton valve stem seals
- Mods-EMS & Logging
- AEM boost: | :AEM OilPress.: | :MTX-L wideband: | :DsmLink V3 : | : Speed Density w/ GM MAP and IAT sensors
- Mods-Drivetrain
- TRE Stage 4 Transmission w/ Welded center diff/Torrington bearing upgrade: | : Shotpeened and cryo-treated EvoIII gearset/Int./Inp. Shafts/Shift forks: | : Double synchro'd 1-4: | :ACT 2900 PP w/ 6 puck Disc: | :ACT Chromoly Streetlite Flywheel: | :SS Master-slave clutch line :|: Solid shifter and shifter bracket bushings :|: CNC Staging Brake
- Mods-Handling
- Rota 16s on Continentals (street), Rota 15s on MandH street&strip (track) : | :Megan Racing Adj. Drag Coilovers: | :Powerslot Rotors Front and Back: | :Russell SS brake lines: | :Poly Motor mounts : | :Poly rear-sub bushings: | : Solid rear diff bushings :|: BoostedFab front Crossmember
- Background
- Bought this car when I was 21 and have been taking it through a long history of performance mods, ultimately ending with a car that is street legal but also a weekend-track car. It has a long history.