Drove it the most I ever did in a day, went 220 miles wahoo lol. She ran like a champ there and back. God I love this car lol. filled it up too 26mpg lol. A whole lot better then my F350 that gets 8mpg(sittin on 36's with a 7.5' snow plow)
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i changed out trannys and finaly drove my bpt wagon it was open exuast out the o2 housing so alittle more boost than normal and holy hell i never dreamed my car would be that fast the stage 2 clutch rocks i dont get much traction tell 55 mph the boost gauge shows 12 psi at 6000 rpm i can hardly keep the car on the road ! u guys are nut for running these things at over 14 psi i need bigger tires i thought 205/50 /17 was ok i need 235 40 17 this was a great day i could not be happyer go ahead and dog me for being a bpt newbie but u were all newbies at one point two thank you cp for giving me the knowage to do this .
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Another happy boosted bp noob. Congrats1993 Protege LX-Midnight's shadow SOLD
1996 Honda CBR600-Wrecked. Damn Honda crippled me
2002 mazda MPV-family truckster SOLD
2010 VW routon
Originally posted by jay.....they totally underestimated the number of gearheads such as myself that have families but refuse to grow the hell up and stop playing with cars, or that otherwise see the utility of having 4 doors. Obviously I ain't alone, as there are a helluva lotta sti and evo here. Bueler? Beuler? Mazda? Mazda?
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yeah... you might be able to get 235's to clear up front with the right offset wheel. in back, no way. i doubt it would help that much anyway. switch to a real summer tire in a 205...Escort GTR -- 11.87 @ 117.6 mph -- 320 HP / 325 Ft. Lbs. @ 23 PSI
... The first FWD BG with a Toyota E153 transmission conversion in the USA!
Looking for BP x Toyota E153 adapter plates? PM me or contact me on Facebook: Riel Performance Parts
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dropped her new trans off at school. lightened the load in her back. she is getting a bath one of these days it isnt freezing.1994 Escort LX Wagon
2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo
91 Infiniti M30 Convertible - Traded in for Veloster
91 EGT - Junked May 2012
"Going to church doesn't make you a Christian like standing in a garage doesn't make you a car."
"I usually downshift when I'm near a Prius so they can hear me hurting the environment"
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Got her aligned today. Every measurment was in the red lol, way out, no wonder it was drivin all wierd, just didnt have time to do it when I got it, and lowered it lol. Its all good now, tho I didnt drive it home caus my friend from work did. He didnt notice lol.2003.5 MSP Sunlight Silver #1859
99k(trying to keep under 100k lmao)
Mam Mani, Pope 3" Downpipe
Forge Wastegate 10 psi, Ingen CAI
Poly Motor Mounts
3" High flow cat, 2.5 Catback with twin loop muffler
Drilled and Slotted Brakes
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Slow, yea, mine is about the 4th slowist car i ever drove, i can list em.
1rius
2:Echo
3:my 91 civic hatchback 4 speed(fun as hell to beat)
4rot (its only slow caus with 213K id rather not beat it lol)2003.5 MSP Sunlight Silver #1859
99k(trying to keep under 100k lmao)
Mam Mani, Pope 3" Downpipe
Forge Wastegate 10 psi, Ingen CAI
Poly Motor Mounts
3" High flow cat, 2.5 Catback with twin loop muffler
Drilled and Slotted Brakes
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HELL 213 just getting warm drive it like you stole it or more **** will break from being to nice to itCheck out the Pics
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Mazda's Rule Honda's Drool
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Originally posted by redheddude222 View PostVTA it will make it VERY rich between shifts, so MPG's will go way down. It will also stumble and want to die when it falls down to idle. I used to VTA mine until I got tired of restarting the car at stoplights. Ran like stock once it was recirculated.Escort GTR -- 11.87 @ 117.6 mph -- 320 HP / 325 Ft. Lbs. @ 23 PSI
... The first FWD BG with a Toyota E153 transmission conversion in the USA!
Looking for BP x Toyota E153 adapter plates? PM me or contact me on Facebook: Riel Performance Parts
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