2nd Generation Specific 1986-1992 Discussion

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Old 06-10-2003 | 10:50 AM
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Name: Rich



Age: 25



Location: Tacoma, Wa



Car: '87 T2



Mods: $500 including 3" down pipe RB ehaust, greddy FCD, 16x7.5 SSR mesh wheels, AC/PS/Airpump removed, manual steering rack, and stock speakers/jvc head unit. I installed a, profec-b, greddy full auto turbo timer, S-afc ver1, S5 n/a gauges, autometer EGT and boost gauges in a molded in a-pillar pod, supra fuel pump, momo pedals, ACV and EGR block off plates, I pick up my R32 wheels tommrow. Next in line is a Atkins built motor, the T04b 60-1 hi-fi sitting in my foot locker, generic ti muffler with 3" mandrel bent exhaust, coilovers, camber plates, and sway bars. Then comes the new clutch, rebuilt trans/rear end.



Past cars: '69 ElCamino SS 396/4spd, '86 Cherokee, '72 MG midget, '79 F-150, '97 GTi VR6, '98 Neon ACR, '71 GT4 Datsun 510, '86 Corolla GTS, '85 Corolla GTS



Bio: Prior to my current stint in the Army, I was a chassis and suspension fabricator/tech for Mirko Racing. (NATCC, WC T2) I have raced Solo I, Solo II, SSB, ITB, GT4, and some local club rallys, as well as "rim of the world". Skip Barber racing school at Laguna Seca, CHP high speed drivers course, WSP emergancy vehicle opperators course (EVOC), US Army MP EVOC, US Army PSD drivers' course, and EVOC instructor.
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Old 06-10-2003 | 10:58 AM
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DAMN!



I mean, welcome! That's quite an impressive history.
Old 06-10-2003 | 11:00 AM
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Welcome.. Nice car..
Old 06-10-2003 | 11:06 AM
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I personally would reconsider an Atkins engine. Talk to Rob at Pineapple Racing
Old 06-10-2003 | 12:20 PM
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Where you getting R32 wheels from?
Old 06-10-2003 | 12:26 PM
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yea cause that would be bad *** nice ride i to ....
Old 06-10-2003 | 01:05 PM
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welcome! nice T2
Old 06-10-2003 | 02:28 PM
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Welcome............wow is everyone in the army or once thier before??
Old 06-10-2003 | 02:42 PM
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not a bad way ta go though
Old 06-10-2003 | 03:20 PM
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go with an ito engine if you have the money



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