Thanks and i really dont have a budget laid out. Since i want it to be a daily & a weekend warrior im looking for the parts that best work together. Its not a power hungry build. Once i have it all figured out i will establish a budget. For now the plan is not to exceed $5k. Including cost of...
Hey guys.
While i am not particularly new to the site, i do have a new project to introduce.
I just bought a 97 GST shell that i couldnt pass up.
I traded it for evo 8 enkeis & $250 lol.
This car will be a daily and a track car. I will race it at ASR in Deming upon completion.
The build so...
420a to Evo 8 swap - DSM Forums: Mitsubishi Eclipse, Plymouth Laser, and Eagle Talon Forum: DSMtalk.com
Here is the link of the guy that says he used a 420a trans.
He says his friend has done 40+ swaps. But the fact that he says it requires little to no fab kinda throws me off...
Most of the fab work(if i remember correctly) is around the trans. The upper tranny mount and the crossmember are what need the fab work. I believe the pass. Side mount lines up. Again not too sure about this havent got that far. This is just the instructions i got.
What tranny are you using? Im currently in the process of doing the same swap on my RS. A guy who did it, Jimmy Linder i believe told me that a 3rd gen eclipse 2.4l tranny would go with the engine...
Wow the plastidip looks really good. Some guy i know plastidipped his 2g but the color looks dead. This one on the other hand has a live look to it. Good work & progress man
Turns out after all the trouble it gave me, the timing belt tensioner broke. Causing it to skip a few teeth. Leading to some broken valves. & idk how but the cams got pretty messed up too. Currently down for a rebuild. Thanks for the help guys
since i bought the car, i have to feed it gas in order for it to start. otherwise, it will not start. the other day on my way home, i pressed the clutch, and the car died. i fired it up, everything ran good, until i pressed the clutch again, once again the car died. i let it sit over night and...