# Builds **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/c/builds/17.md?page=50 [Latest](https://forums.speedlife.net/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.speedlife.net/categories.md) **Page:** 51 --- ## [Be\_Rad's 1990 Audi Coupe Quattro](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/be-rads-1990-audi-coupe-quattro/190740)
**Author:** [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2007, 5:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/be-rads-1990-audi-coupe-quattro/190740 "2007-09-08T05:55:27Z")
Carefully removed the front end. some of the screws where difficult to remove without stripping or breaking. Not as slick as the passat. !\[http://www.pittspeed.com/uploaded/RPicture 001.jpg\](http://www.pittspeed.com/upl… --- ## [DIY: General Powdercoating basics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-general-powdercoating-basics/1834)
**Author:** [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/diy-general-powdercoating-basics/1834 "2007-09-05T19:00:33Z")
I’ll use Brake calipers as an example since most people debate painting their calipers. I’ve had a lot of people ask me what the difference is between paint and PC. For calipers, you need high heat and abrasion reistanc… --- ## [The1SloR/T's Neon Rebuild](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the1slor-ts-neon-rebuild/191291)
**Author:** [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2007, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the1slor-ts-neon-rebuild/191291 "2007-09-04T21:38:34Z")
Well Im rebuilding the gokart. Plans are im going to clean up this motor and remove the current one before I leave for vacation and begin swaping over parts. Then when I come back from vacation Im going to finish swapin… --- ## [Procharged Firehawk - Round 2 \*UPDATE + vid\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/procharged-firehawk-round-2-update-vid/31866)
**Author:** [@Firehawk853](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Firehawk853)\ **Replies:** 114\ **Last updated:** [September 1, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/procharged-firehawk-round-2-update-vid/31866 "2007-09-01T08:15:23Z")
As some of you know the Firehawk suffered a painful blow last November. The #7 cylinder went lean and melted the piston right through. No one was to blame except for my own negligence in not even looking at the tune be… --- ## [trumpnet's 2004 Cavalier LS Sport](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trumpnets-2004-cavalier-ls-sport/188704)
**Author:** [@4doors5gears](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4doors5gears)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2007, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/trumpnets-2004-cavalier-ls-sport/188704 "2007-08-29T15:53:05Z")
Yeah I guess I should start one of these since I did get something new for the ride. Just got in my new wheels. 17" Enkei RSV in bronze. Falken Ziex 512 215/45/17 rubber. The car is still on stock suspension so it’s gon… --- ## [Holty's Silverado SS rebuild](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holtys-silverado-ss-rebuild/189491)
**Author:** [@Holty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Holty)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2007, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/holtys-silverado-ss-rebuild/189491 "2007-08-24T14:39:23Z")
I hope you guys don’t mind,…i’d like to start my own “member projects” thread to post the rebuild process of my truck. I"ll be adding to it every step along the way. Here are the carnage pics to start off with. I know… --- ## [Datsun 280Z Restoration (Mother's Day update!) -Shaved Bumper](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/datsun-280z-restoration-mothers-day-update-shaved-bumper/25179)
**Author:** [@Schema](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Schema)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [August 24, 2007, 2:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/datsun-280z-restoration-mothers-day-update-shaved-bumper/25179 "2007-08-24T14:12:45Z")
I keep forgetting about this site, buh meh, I’m bored at work and got time to kill, so I’ll post a few pics . I’m in the middle of doing a “body off” restoration of a 1977 Datsun 280Z. Picked it from a local guy who mov… --- ## [danteisme's gizzer project, again(many pics)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/danteismes-gizzer-project-again-many-pics/190320)
**Author:** [@danteisme](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/danteisme)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2007, 5:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/danteismes-gizzer-project-again-many-pics/190320 "2007-08-20T17:35:30Z")
ok, my car has gone thru some stages, some good, some not so good haha. main things this summer are a few more boltons, one last tune, and new paint. this was a couple summers ago after i got tired of the crappy condit… --- ## [gutted interior?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gutted-interior/34053)
**Author:** [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2007, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gutted-interior/34053 "2007-08-20T11:49:36Z")
so on my new snky project im gutting the interior and ive removed EVERYTHING from the trunk and the rear of the car, my question is to you gutted interior people; do you remove the carpeting in your car when you do so? i… --- ## [My Civic Si Build](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-civic-si-build/186744)
**Author:** [@fico](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fico)\ **Replies:** 104\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2007, 3:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-civic-si-build/186744 "2007-08-17T15:23:16Z")
Im going to try to go N/A with the stock engine no swaps of any kind and no opening the block so that leaves room for forced induction later if i want to go that route…for now here is what i have working for me… Stock e… --- ## [Before and After \*engine bay pics\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/before-and-after-engine-bay-pics/32974)
**Author:** [@Estorvito](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Estorvito)\ **Replies:** 52\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2007, 5:21am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/before-and-after-engine-bay-pics/32974 "2007-08-13T05:21:14Z")
Took me awhile, but it looks 100x’s better than before. :smiley: Here are before and after pics… I dont know. You tell me:mamoru: \[http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=2449&d=1185419426\] \[http://w… --- ## [Laser cut turbo brace](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/laser-cut-turbo-brace/33396)
**Author:** [@Muckman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Muckman)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 9:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/laser-cut-turbo-brace/33396 "2007-08-06T21:13:41Z")
Here are some pics I have of a turbo brace I had laser cut I mocked up a jig for the size and shape I needed had a mechanical drawing made of it and imported it into a CAD file. \[http://img383.imageshack.us/img383/8861… --- ## [RidinDirtyCrx's Build Thread (Now Running)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ridindirtycrxs-build-thread-now-running/26260)
**Author:** [@RidinDirtyCRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RidinDirtyCRX)\ **Replies:** 63\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2007, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ridindirtycrxs-build-thread-now-running/26260 "2007-08-03T09:48:29Z")
\[http://img294.imageshack.us/img294/8683/prepwork006ta7.jpg\] i bought this car about a year and a half ago with the intentions of throwing it together and be driving it in months. well that didnt happen. but i had a goo… --- ## [93 teg project](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/93-teg-project/31714)
**Author:** [@Zer0DazE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Zer0DazE)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2007, 4:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/93-teg-project/31714 "2007-07-27T16:37:26Z")
hey, lets all post our gutted honda shells \[http://www.zer0daze.com/pics/teg/pic1.jpg\] outside (no rot on the quarters FTW) \[http://www.zer0daze.com/pics/teg/pic2.jpg\] the interior… its not in the car \[http://www.z… --- ## [Matter's Grandfather's Cobra](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/matters-grandfathers-cobra/32619)
**Author:** [@matter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/matter)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2007, 1:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/matters-grandfathers-cobra/32619 "2007-07-24T13:18:44Z")
Grandfather’s Cobra Kit Car build finally completed! Only took 8 months from purchase to finished. I will update more pictures when I find them \[http://www.sonikempire.com/gallery/albums/userpics/10004/normal\_Picture\_… --- ## [Woot, work on the 240 has started - engine is out w/ pics](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/woot-work-on-the-240-has-started-engine-is-out-w-pics/30619)
**Author:** [@HotRodKid](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HotRodKid)\ **Replies:** 53\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2007, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/woot-work-on-the-240-has-started-engine-is-out-w-pics/30619 "2007-07-20T16:19:42Z")
i put some air in the tires :slight\_smile: \[http://inlinethumb48.webshots.com/5679/2210261800035029491S600x600Q85.jpg\] started gutting the drive line \[http://inlinethumb11.webshots.com/5642/2639854390035029491S600x600… --- ## [Jon's 92 AWD DSM $2007 Challenge](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jons-92-awd-dsm-2007-challenge/187470)
**Author:** [@beat90tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/beat90tsi)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2007, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jons-92-awd-dsm-2007-challenge/187470 "2007-07-20T11:39:02Z")
So I bought this from another board member (slammer) with the intention of building a budget race beater. I may not actually compete in the challenge, I have yet to commit to it, but that is the theme if not the goal. h… --- ## [Engine Build - KA-T](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/engine-build-ka-t/32247)
**Author:** [@240slide](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/240slide)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2007, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/engine-build-ka-t/32247 "2007-07-15T19:34:59Z")
Well I have been working on my car all summer, but since I am waiting for a set of clips right now I figured I would start a thread for my car. I bought the car last year, I knew very little about cars and nothing about … --- ## [Gauge/ Radio panel I made for an Integra](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauge-radio-panel-i-made-for-an-integra/30784)
**Author:** [@juicedz4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/juicedz4)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2007, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gauge-radio-panel-i-made-for-an-integra/30784 "2007-07-13T06:18:56Z")
Nothing much to say really. Just some pics. This was the first time I did the texture paint, I think it turned out pretty nice. Ill update this thurs after I install it. I need to get some black 4-40 screws still too, … --- ## [ShadyStuntS B2300 Turbo'd B/D 22's](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shadystunts-b2300-turbod-b-d-22s/190810)
**Author:** [@shadystunts](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/shadystunts)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 9:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/shadystunts-b2300-turbod-b-d-22s/190810 "2007-07-12T21:20:39Z")
Ok this ones for all the haters… I was at the STREET HEATERS / PITTSPEED cruise friday night and met a few people askin about what I drove or was building so here it is… Let me know what you guys think… 1995 mazda B23… --- ## [Another one of those damn Cobalts...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-one-of-those-damn-cobalts/190454)
**Author:** [@ppazz1101](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ppazz1101)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-one-of-those-damn-cobalts/190454 "2007-07-12T18:46:35Z")
Seeing as how everyone on here just loves the Cobalt… I figured I’d post up about my project. I have a 2006 Chevy Cobalt SS with the 2.4L n/a motor. Starting this weekend, the engine bay will be torn apart and a Turbon… --- ## [SSDragon's Stage 2 Hahn Turbo'ed Cobalt SS 2.4 DONE](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ssdragons-stage-2-hahn-turboed-cobalt-ss-2-4-done/191102)
**Author:** [@ssdragon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ssdragon)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 10:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/ssdragons-stage-2-hahn-turboed-cobalt-ss-2-4-done/191102 "2007-07-12T10:14:18Z")
Well, it’s been a long time trying to get this all together and now it’s done and it’s great! Yesterday was a bad day to get on the dyno since it was 95 degrees out and really humid but time was of the essence and it nee… --- ## ["Project Derice" v. 1988 CRX Si](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-derice-v-1988-crx-si/32140)
**Author:** [@AndyB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AndyB)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2007, 8:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-derice-v-1988-crx-si/32140 "2007-07-12T08:46:14Z")
Well after getting the car back and started working on it I figured I would post up some pictures of it. So far I have had to detail up the interior. The car was extremely dirty. After cleaning it I was able to see what … --- ## [My 91 Civic Hatch 56k go watch a movie](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-91-civic-hatch-56k-go-watch-a-movie/187561)
**Author:** [@4gcivic69](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/4gcivic69)\ **Replies:** 90\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2007, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-91-civic-hatch-56k-go-watch-a-movie/187561 "2007-07-10T14:07:10Z")
This is my 1991 civic std hatch… i have done some modifications to it… inyake, exhaust, some interior mods in the process of lowering and a wire tuck… the car would be lowerwed but i snapped a front control arm bolt… but… --- ## [Finally up and running](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-up-and-running/191003)
**Author:** [@Locus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Locus)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2007, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/finally-up-and-running/191003 "2007-07-08T11:19:03Z")
My S14.5 project from hell is finally up and running. Big thanks to the guys at Hybrid for all the work they did on the ecu wiring and tuning. It pulled 247hp and 236lb.ft on their dyno. Next big step as far as power … --- ## [ZEXaccord's 1998 Honda Accord Turbo - Lots 'o pics ;)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zexaccords-1998-honda-accord-turbo-lots-o-pics/189946)
**Author:** [@ZEX350Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ZEX350Z)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/zexaccords-1998-honda-accord-turbo-lots-o-pics/189946 "2007-07-07T22:09:55Z")
1998 Honda Accord Coupe EX 2.3 SOHC VTEC 4 Cylinder 150hp stock Engine: Bored .20 over to 86.5 mm CP Pistons, Wrist Pins, Rings ARP Head Studs Factory Honda Headgasket Micropolished crank RC Engineering 750cc Inj… --- ## [homemade Sportscar,with a turbo.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/homemade-sportscar-with-a-turbo/31385)
**Author:** [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2007, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/homemade-sportscar-with-a-turbo/31385 "2007-07-05T11:49:35Z")
dont think this is a repost but i think its kinda hot: its some kind of car w/ a sr20-det motor \[http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v94/justa4door/hmsportscar.jpg\] here is the link http://www.homemadeturbo.com/forum/i… --- ## [The winter teardown has begun.. \*11/24 UPDATED PICS\*\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winter-teardown-has-begun-11-24-updated-pics/20392)
**Author:** [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\ **Replies:** 98\ **Last updated:** [July 2, 2007, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-winter-teardown-has-begun-11-24-updated-pics/20392 "2007-07-02T16:46:25Z")
Yep so things are here, so i started to tear down the evo a bit. took off the bumper and stock IC, later this week ill be ripping out the tranny for the new clutch, cams for the new 272’s, and the rest of the stock IC pi… --- ## [91 Accord project](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/91-accord-project/31543)
**Author:** [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2007, 7:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/91-accord-project/31543 "2007-06-29T19:42:10Z")
okay, here we go. Well as some know, i totalled my 93 accord with an H swap (stupid guardrails just come out of nowhere :P) and me and IKSHO89 (Ian) pulled the motor and everything out of that car. Well i bought a 91 acc… --- ## [jet ski buildup thread with pics (now with completed pix)](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724)
**Author:** [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Replies:** 103\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2007, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/jet-ski-buildup-thread-with-pics-now-with-completed-pix/15724 "2007-06-28T19:03:56Z")
Thought i’d post some info on my jetski reinforcing/build thread. I don’t have all the pics available yet, but i’ll add them when they are available… This is how the hull looked returned from the dealers. They are giv… [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/builds/17.md?page=49) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/c/builds/17.md?page=51)