The 1/4 windows are actually Lexan from an old windshield from a friends late modified stock car. All the moulding was removed. The car is so aerodynamic we drove through 1 1/2 hours of hard rain and we didn't get wet inside the car.It may be a little too slick however as it got very hot...
I don't believe a TSI would hold up for 14 hours, but certainly I could not have gotten one for $500. I would love to see one on the track. I bet it would be very quick and sticky. An AWD Audi beat us quite handily, but if we had not had slave cylinder issues and lost our clutch (3rd gear...
The '97 Talon finished 18th overall and 2nd in class after 14 hours of hard racing. The field started with 90 cars and about half finished. This is a fun event. Full out racing for two days, and to get beat by an AWD Audi isn't bad.We ran strong until the slave/master cylinder for the...
Eagle Racing will be running their '97 Eagle Talon 2G this weekend at Carolina Motorsports Park in the 24 Hours of LeMons The 24 Hours of LeMons this weekend (May 22 and 23). The car is fantastic and can be seen on the live webcast athttp://www.ustream.tv/discovery/live/all?q=trackgeeks...
Hey guys count me in. Old guy here but love the car. I am building a road racer for a 24 Hours of LeMons events this year. I just finished rebuilding the "motor" and now for the interior and roll cage.Dave
Car is a 97 Talon 2.0 DOHC with 5 speed.Hey guys, I building a road racer for the 24 Hours of LeMons and have a few parts for sale. All interior pieces except front seats, sorry no radio, rear hatch, side glass, and a good A/C compressor.I need a stock shifter if you have one since...
Hello Guys!Old guy in Knoxville here building a 97 Talon ESi up for road racing in the 24 Hours of LeMons later this year. The 24 Hours of LeMonsJust rebuilt the engine and ready to put it back as soon as it warms up a little.Looking for 2 more co-drivers if anyone is interested...
Hello Everyone. I am fairly new to the 2G and am building a road race car for the 24 Hours of LeMons. It is a 1997 2.0L FWD. I do have major mechanic skills but being unfamiliar with the 2G I have an issue that I need some help on.I have rebuilt the top end of the engine including two new...