Picked this up from eBay for $600 and drove it from Seattle to Portland without a working alternator and down a cylinder (cracked valve, broken exhaust manifold flange, missing studs on exhaust manifold). It does have a fiberglass 924 Carrera GTS front end and fiberglass 944 rear quarters and I picked up some goodies from some 924/944 folks to make it better, like a mildly ported head, lumpier camshaft, header and exhaust. Combined with the 944 suspension and brake parts and a little MegaSquirt, it should be pretty light and quick when it is running again.
The reason it was parked for 2 years, was simply that there was something preventing …
The $50 Rustoleum paint job is holding up quite well considering the abuse.
Haven’t driven it much since I got it on the road, tuning the ITB’s has …
Had to change the timing belt due to a mistake on my part where I …
Yep, it finally started! w00t! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6baQCdfxOf09
I’ve made a lot of progress since the last update. Engine is in and completely …
Plumbing the fuel system and starting on the electrical/MegaSquirt install. I’m pretty excited to have …
Yep, still need to finish the electrical, fuel and cooling systems and a half-billion other …
Picked this piece up for $75. Combined with an old Mitsubishi TE04H turbo, it should …
Let have some fun. Wow, that’s a big chunk of aluminum! Wonder what I’m going …
I don’t have to worry about budget. So I can put the TWM Throttle Bodies …
The engine is coming together and starting to look pretty good…
What are you looking at? Ya Hockey Puck! Cheap repair and should help hold the …
They cleaned up pretty well, I think ;) These are just sort of “placed” together, …
Added a Momo-knock off steering wheel. Was a bit of a pain since I’m cheap, …
Bought a harness bar off of eBay. Well built and should help prevent spinal issues …
Mounted the seat. Just eye-balling the settings for the mounts feels pretty good out of …
Yep, the car is in there someplace. I don’t mind that much since it isn’t …
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