Full evo Brembo upgrade on a 2g.Slotted rotors, braided lines, Motul brake fluid.What are your choosing for brake pads now a days.Car sees a lot of street use, but will also need to be able to shutdown from 140+mph. Low dust and quiet would be better.

Finally got the build all together. Dyno is a dynojet.All work performed by myself.This is on a divided t4 billet 6265.Ended up at 38psi, 14 degrees of timing, 11.4-11.6 far, E-70 in the tank, revving out to 8750.The car was still making power but I didn't want to rev higher.Went to...

For those of you with FF turbos without and intake pipe to draw from a catch can. What are your setups. large vented cans? Anyone using exhaust to draw from the crankcase. Track only or street cars.

Ive obviously seen the 255 intake and 255/044 inline. Is there anyone with experience with the new 450 e85 pump and an inline pump. Reviews state they dont hold pressure at higher boost. Trying to negate this. Looking to support 700+ on e85 using -8 feed, -6 return and 2150's. Ie thought...

Looking for more input on a variety of seats.Personal experience prefered.My car is a 650 hp street car. Will see drag Strip every once in a while as well as an autocross race here and there. Open to reclinable but leaning more towards fixed back. 6 point cage, no door panels, custom...

What is this part? Going through my bags for my build and for the life of me I can't remember what this is. Thanks.

Looking for options on manual racks to put in my 2g. Yes I have read all the others threads. I know there are no bolt on options. I do not want to loop the lines or do the miata mod or similar.I'm looking to buy another rack- mustang, pinto etc. And make custom mounts to my 2g subframe...

Been searching around and looking at comparisons. But can't make a decision. What camshaft choice for 600-700hp.Currently have Dks 272/272.Build will be-Turbo-Billet wheel dual ball bearing 6265 divided t4 1.0 a/r6-bolt, I-beams, hd pistons 10.5:1Ported head, kiggly springs...

Build is below. At what point will the 21mm 6bolt wrist pins hinder performance over a 22mm. Im aiming for around a 10.0-10.5:1 CR on e-85.The off the shelf 1g Hd1400 e-85 pistons w/ .055 HG thickness end up being 10.25:1.The 2g Hd1400 e-85 pistons w/ .055 HG thickness end up being...

UPDATED!Name is Alex and I drive a 97 awd tsi.So a few months ago the thrust bearing showed signs of 1/8" of wear. So the talon got parked and I purchased a new daily.Got the parts list ready and starting to put plans into action.Bought a Dual ball bearing billet wheel 6265 w/ 1.00 A/r...

Looking to freshen up my 97 7 bolt. Im getting mixed information from the sites. Mine is a May 97 build. Some sites say 92- may 97 & 98-99. Some 92-96 & 97-99. So where is the cut off point and which set of bearings will I need.Thanks

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Have a 97 tsi awd. Lowered on Koni/ground control. 700f/400r spring rates. Fenders to be rolled. Wheels are 17x9 +25. Run a 40 or 45 series 245? 40 series is 0.6% shorter than stock. 45 is 2.6% taller than stock? Which would you run and why?Thanks, Alex.d

95-99 Mitsubishi Eclipse Carbon Creations OEM Hood (Carbon Fiber) - Ground Dynamics+$115 shipping.Looked through many of the pages on here as far as reviews and which not to buy. I came across this. What do you all think?

Mods are in profile. My e316g blew today. Was driving got into boost a little and sounded like a coupler blowing off. Then it started to whine. Was boosting fine. Went home did a boost leak test. All good. Decent amount on in/out shaft play. Went to drive it and it doesnt boost. Whines...

Here is a small cruise log followed by a idle at 750 rpm. Jumped it to 1000 and 850 in the log. I have dsk272 cams, and previously the car would idle at 14.7. It doesnt want to idle right anymore. Any suggestions to the tune, or possible ideas on faulty parts.Thanks, Alex.

I am to the point at which I am gonna start building a set of koni/dg coilovers. Ive been shopping around and found my cheapest total before any machined parts (upper mount, upper/lower standoffs) is around $1400-1500. Add another $150 or so for 2.25" spring dividers. Have contacted several...

Looking for some pointers to get me to a solid tune. Boost at 16 psi. Mods in profile. Also there is some breaking up at wot, cant figure it out.Thanks, Alex.

I have always been fond of these wheels. I have searched and searched several mediums, but can't find any pictures of the rpf-1's on a 2gb talon. If you have this setup or have a picture saved somewhere, please post it. The only reason I don't just go out and buy them is for some reason it...

I am currently saving up to do a big upgrade when I am on break from school in December.97 Talon Tsi AwdHere are the current mods on the car: Fp Turbo Manifold Mr o2 Mr 3" Downpipe 3" Cat-delete Mid Pipe Mr Muffler K&N Filter Fp 4" Intake VRS FMIC HKS Ssqv Joe P. Mbc Mitsimoto...

I have a 97 talon, Ive been looking but cant find many pictures of 2gb talons with aftermarket hoods. I am planning on getting a carbon fiber hood and would like a vented one. I am having heat issues. I want to get a hood that will flow well with the body.Post up pictures you have or have...

I am having my fp manifold ceramic coated and my vavle cover powercoated by a local shop.I am thinking about going with wrinkle black, but I have always wanted to do a color that really popped without looking completely out of place.The manifold will be ceramic coated depending on the...

Ok, 97 awd tsi. Mods are in profile, yes I have a fmic. When the temps get up to about 70-75 or higher my car will start to heat up to 223-225 at lights or in slow traffic, never really overheats though. I was having heat issues while cruising as well but I did the "custom eagle modification"...

Ok, so I recently upgraded to a vrs fmic, and now I am having some small overheating issues. I was thinking about cutting the talon symbol out of the front bumper and having a piece of mesh molded to fit and powdercoated to match the color of the car. This would help pull in some air to the...

I have a 97 awd tsi talon, right now its not much, but I'm in the process of fuel mods and a e316g. My plans are to eventually reach the area of 550hp. Mods in profile.I've been searching around alot for a clutch set up. I know I am going Act and I will be running a streetlite flywheel...

Some of you may now that I recently pick up a rather clean 97 tsi awd w/ 68,000 miles on it. Well I started doing all my maintenance. In my shop at college did oil/tranny/diff/rear end/coolant/steering, all accessory belts, plugs, wired, filter, brakes. Well on the way home from college today...

So I have been looking for a while and I finally found the one.97 Talon Tsi Awd Grey/ grey 69,000 miles M/tEnjoy.