# Builds **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/builds/17.md?page=48 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 49 --- ## [Wiring & Soldering for newbs](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiring-soldering-for-newbs/43221)
**Author:** [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wiring-soldering-for-newbs/43221 "2008-02-13T09:39:43Z")
Wrote this up for another forum and it got more involved than i anticipated so i figure it might be useful to somebody. Seeing as how i re-wired my entire camaro about 2 times, somebody else might be in the same predicam… --- ## [TXcivic96's 96 Civic Hatch build thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/txcivic96s-96-civic-hatch-build-thread/195264)
**Author:** [@TXcivic96](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TXcivic96)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2008, 2:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/txcivic96s-96-civic-hatch-build-thread/195264 "2008-02-13T02:53:15Z")
Well i figured i’d go ahead and start my own thread for my build this summer. Engine: B18C1 Golden Eagle sleeved stock bore Arias 8.5:1 pistons Eagle H beam rods (may switch to pauters if i can afford to) Integra Ty… --- ## [German with a Bowtie - Starion with a Small Block Chevy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/german-with-a-bowtie-starion-with-a-small-block-chevy/195428)
**Author:** [@German\_with\_a\_Bowtie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/German_with_a_Bowtie)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 12, 2008, 2:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/german-with-a-bowtie-starion-with-a-small-block-chevy/195428 "2008-02-12T14:05:38Z")
I built this Starion back in 02! A buddy sent me a link to the old article I posted. Check it out if you want to put a Small Blcok Chevy in a Starion or Conquest. Step 1. Preliminary information This project requires … --- ## [My winter build... VW content inside :eek:](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-winter-build-vw-content-inside-eek/29598)
**Author:** [@Shrives](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrives)\ **Replies:** 73\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 11:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-winter-build-vw-content-inside-eek/29598 "2008-02-09T23:38:23Z")
Well after browsing through the crazy builds in this section, my penis feels smaller but i figured id share part what ive been doing this winter on the dub. It all started last september when i received a phone call fro… --- ## [Pics of my 3rd Gen. LT1 project](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-3rd-gen-lt1-project/195115)
**Author:** [@86IROC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/86IROC)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2008, 10:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-3rd-gen-lt1-project/195115 "2008-02-09T22:19:37Z")
Here’s a few pics I took this weekend when I was getting the LT1 into the camaro. Progress is going good so hopefully it’s done by this spring. \[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/Pic1.JPG\] \[http://www.pittspeed.com/up… --- ## [BigReds, black daily driver](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bigreds-black-daily-driver/235559)
**Author:** [@big\_red](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big_red)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [February 8, 2008, 1:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bigreds-black-daily-driver/235559 "2008-02-08T01:26:12Z")
it was nice out today so i snapped some of the daily, i just bought about 3 weeks ago. im the third owner, all original paint, too :jawdrop basically stock except for the neuspeed suspension, oh and a gutted airbox :mwa… --- ## [DIY: Carbon fiber basics and overlays](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-carbon-fiber-basics-and-overlays/40198)
**Author:** [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2008, 5:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-carbon-fiber-basics-and-overlays/40198 "2008-02-06T05:28:01Z")
I have a writeup that was emailed to me that walks you through carbon fiber basics and overlays. How can I post them up on here for everyone? edit: Here are the links http://www.viper966.com/Cf/Part1.pdf http://www.vi… --- ## [Pics of my build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-build/42941)
**Author:** [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2008, 10:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/pics-of-my-build/42941 "2008-02-05T22:12:39Z")
im really proud of the way this is turning out. im taking my time becuase ill be pissed if my end product looks rushed or hacked. im thinking this should be pretty fast. im going to coat all the pipes and it should fl… --- ## [My 9 Second Formula Build \*DIAF 56k](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-9-second-formula-build-diaf-56k/39825)
**Author:** [@choko](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/choko)\ **Replies:** 155\ **Last updated:** [February 5, 2008, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-9-second-formula-build-diaf-56k/39825 "2008-02-05T06:16:33Z")
This thread will be updated with pics and info every week or so… My Car ran 10.9’s for the 07 season with : Cam,Stall,Nitrous,Drag Radials on Stock Rims For Spring of 08 : :spunk: Mods/Parts - No Order- will take mor… --- ## [05 tacoma x-runner](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-tacoma-x-runner/235365)
**Author:** [@RRx-runner](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RRx-runner)\ **Replies:** 61\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2008, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/05-tacoma-x-runner/235365 "2008-02-02T19:31:32Z")
Just registered . I know this is more of a car forum but heres my 2005 toyota tacoma x-runner. mods for right now- K&n intake, flowmaster exhaust, longtube headers (will be installed next week) future mods- TRD superch… --- ## [Build your own sportscar](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/build-your-own-sportscar/16577)
**Author:** [@eMKay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eMKay)\ **Replies:** 188\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2008, 8:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/build-your-own-sportscar/16577 "2008-01-31T08:20:44Z")
First, get this book… \[http://images-eu.amazon.com/images/P/1859606369.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg\] 250 pounds (~$500) is actually possible if you get your steel for free, and find a complete donor car for cheap, but in the real w… --- ## [1982 ford exp build.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1982-ford-exp-build/235465)
**Author:** [@82exp](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/82exp)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2008, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1982-ford-exp-build/235465 "2008-01-25T16:49:56Z")
Im working on my 82 exp. jeff,steve,and shawn have seen this heap.I picked the car up for 200 and it had a ton of things wrong.i put new brake booster,wheel cylinders,p/s pump,pistions,carb, valve cover, and many otherth… --- ## [98 civic ex](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/98-civic-ex/235462)
**Author:** [@namewasdallas](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/namewasdallas)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/98-civic-ex/235462 "2008-01-24T12:58:55Z")
:ponder \[http://img169.imageshack.us/my.php?image=jjjsc7.jpg\] \[http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/3364/jjjsc7.th.jpg\] \[http://img169.imageshack.us/my.php?image=sta60393na2.jpg\] \[http://img169.imageshack.us/img169/285… --- ## [Project: Uber Car (Part Deuce) and maybe Project: Turbo 325i](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-uber-car-part-deuce-and-maybe-project-turbo-325i/234978)
**Author:** [@\_Mean318](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Mean318)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2008, 10:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-uber-car-part-deuce-and-maybe-project-turbo-325i/234978 "2008-01-19T10:49:40Z")
So as most of you know I’m the one with the BMW 318is/ M3 with 318 chassis swap \<— to put it simply. She’s going away for the winter months and Im not just gonna let her be. Soooo since the end of last winter my friend C… --- ## [518 Projects Rules](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/518-projects-rules/234856)
**Author:** [@Vovchandr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Vovchandr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 18, 2008, 1:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/518-projects-rules/234856 "2008-01-18T01:53:59Z")
For every car you own you get one thread, period. (Per car) Proper title name is your screen name, car, and name of project if any. IE Vovchandr’s CRX Track Rat. Keep updating the topic with your new mods, parts and i… --- ## [85StangGT's 306](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/85stanggts-306/188505)
**Author:** [@85StangGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/85StangGT)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2008, 12:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/85stanggts-306/188505 "2008-01-10T12:55:49Z")
so im bulding an engine thats goin in the stang… and im also usin this as my senior project so i figured id put the pics on here…anyways its a 302 bored 30 over w/ speed pro forged pistons,eagle rods,total seal rings,cle… --- ## [Turbo 3800 Series II Camaro.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-3800-series-ii-camaro/191396)
**Author:** [@BoostedBowtie](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BoostedBowtie)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2008, 11:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-3800-series-ii-camaro/191396 "2008-01-05T11:14:37Z")
I have a 1996 Chevy Camaro that I am going to turbocharge. I have a T70 Turbo for it. It should make about 500Hp when its all done right… Others have done it, and I want to also… Any ideas on what I ca do to make sure it… --- ## [lebaron turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lebaron-turbo/194470)
**Author:** [@04Mustang232](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/04Mustang232)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2008, 11:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/lebaron-turbo/194470 "2008-01-04T11:54:51Z")
after a 1 1/2 years of work, my 89 chrysler lebaron turbo is on the road. it runs pretty good, pushing 8 lbs of boost in a 2.5 ltr engine. Runs like a champ thanks to alot of help from local people. its fully loaded a… --- ## [Phase II Heads/Cam and bolt-ons](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phase-ii-heads-cam-and-bolt-ons/40429)
**Author:** [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2008, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phase-ii-heads-cam-and-bolt-ons/40429 "2008-01-03T10:00:27Z")
Phase II LS1/LS6 Heads/Cam swap + bolt-ons So after you’ve swapped the coolest motor in the world, or perhaps you’ve bought a 4th gen Camaro/Firebird, maybe even a Corvette with a LS1 the best bang for your buck is doi… --- ## [Round 2: DIY JDM headlights!! (PICS ON CAR!!)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/round-2-diy-jdm-headlights-pics-on-car/40942)
**Author:** [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 3:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/round-2-diy-jdm-headlights-pics-on-car/40942 "2008-01-02T03:54:01Z")
Follow up from my DIY tails thread. JDM headlights go for around $600 for us evo owners, instead of paying that price i did it myself for less than 20 bucks! headlights in stock form: \[http://img.photobucket.com/album… --- ## [1997 3000GT VR4 Project (97VR4)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1997-3000gt-vr4-project-97vr4/235283)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2007, 5:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1997-3000gt-vr4-project-97vr4/235283 "2007-12-31T05:37:54Z")
First I would like to start off by saying that this thread is not going to be like some of the other threads currently open. If you have something to say or if you see something you don’t like, then PM me, do not start a… --- ## [New Turbocharged V6 on the loose](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-turbocharged-v6-on-the-loose/40366)
**Author:** [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [December 26, 2007, 9:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-turbocharged-v6-on-the-loose/40366 "2007-12-26T09:23:51Z")
I can’t help it, too excited to wait for the owner to post. So over the last week or so Big Steve and I shrugged off about 6 years of planning and procrastination and finally did the damn thing. Big turbo, a few slick … --- ## [E34 Touring Progress Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e34-touring-progress-thread/29685)
**Author:** [@MPD47](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MPD47)\ **Replies:** 152\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2007, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/e34-touring-progress-thread/29685 "2007-12-22T12:40:10Z")
I know there was brief mentioning of this over the weekend, so I figured I’d share some photos. Picked up a new daily driver, a 1992 BMW 525i Touring. (wagon ;)). Since it’s a '92 it has the M50B25 engine (2.5L I6 24v).… --- ## [Another project I started and will never get done, v1970's Yamaha motorcycle](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-project-i-started-and-will-never-get-done-v1970s-yamaha-motorcycle/38106)
**Author:** [@Schema](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Schema)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2007, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-project-i-started-and-will-never-get-done-v1970s-yamaha-motorcycle/38106 "2007-12-20T18:03:05Z")
got this bike almost a year ago (I think) from MikeInRochester. I just started working on it again so I’ll finally throw some pics up the teardown/buildup. Here’s how the bike looks stock. Couldnt find any pics of when … --- ## [Phase I: 3rd Gen LS1/T56 swap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phase-i-3rd-gen-ls1-t56-swap/40386)
**Author:** [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2007, 4:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/phase-i-3rd-gen-ls1-t56-swap/40386 "2007-12-18T04:09:23Z")
Phase I Ls1/T56 swap into a 3rd gen Camaro Here is my DIY on my LS1/T56 swap, there are a few different ways to do things involved in this swap so what I did is not gospel, it is merely my originality so anyone tackli… --- ## [04 mustang gt](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-mustang-gt/235239)
**Author:** [@manzoo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/manzoo)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2007, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/04-mustang-gt/235239 "2007-12-17T10:52:41Z")
Hellow my name is brandon i own a 2004 mustang gt (competition orange) -Magnaflow X-pipe exhaust -BBK 70 mm throttle body -BBK throttle body spacer -BBK Underdrive pullys -BBK cold air intake/W Mass air flow sensor … --- ## [RTrac1's FJC build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rtrac1s-fjc-build/235158)
**Author:** [@RTrac1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RTrac1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2007, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rtrac1s-fjc-build/235158 "2007-12-11T11:59:29Z")
here’s my daily driver. I got this in December '06 and have been taking it offroad since 500miles on the clock. \[http://www.leded.com/GCLCatDaves2007/images/GCLC\_Daves\_2007\_48.jpg\] \[http://www.leded.com/Takeover07/imag… --- ## [Aluminum Welding with a MIG?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-welding-with-a-mig/39819)
**Author:** [@boardjnky4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/boardjnky4)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2007, 9:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/aluminum-welding-with-a-mig/39819 "2007-12-09T21:33:51Z")
I know you can get aluminum weld wire for migs and that you would have to use 100% argon. What I need to do is make some modifications to my oil pan. I want to delete my current oil drain and install a new aluminum oil … --- ## [DIY: Two Toned Interior \*too many pics\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-two-toned-interior-too-many-pics/11836)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2007, 9:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-two-toned-interior-too-many-pics/11836 "2007-12-06T09:39:24Z")
This was a tough decision for me, mainly becaues blue was a lot more ‘vibrant’ than my current color scheme of black, steel grey, and silver. Also two-tone interiors tend to be very ‘flashy’ and i wanted it to be much m… --- ## [My CB7 Accord's Progression](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cb7-accords-progression/38757)
**Author:** [@92accordexpower](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/92accordexpower)\ **Replies:** 55\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2007, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-cb7-accords-progression/38757 "2007-12-03T15:26:37Z")
Here’s my progression over the last 4 years with my 1992 Honda Accord EX 4 Door, 5 spd Manual. 2003: Stock In my ricer stage, some seat covers, and some interior neons, and a shift knob… \[http://home.twcny.rr.com/acco… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/builds/17.md?page=47) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/builds/17.md?page=49)