# Car project,what would it be?

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [November 27, 2009, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608 "2009-11-27T16:09:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![Danny\_Boy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/danny_boy/32/5079_2.png) [@Danny\_Boy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Danny_Boy)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 4:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/1 "2009-11-27T16:09:03Z")

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If you could choose a car project for yourself what would it be? What would it consist of? How would you spec it out? What would you put into it? Just trying to make sure everyone understands what i am asking 😉

Seeing is how i posted this thread.i’ll go first…Keep in mind that my car would be a spring,summer,and fall daily driver.

\*Car i would choose: 1991 Ford Crown Victoria P72 (Police package)  
\*Motor: eather a 5.0 H.O. (Mustang) or a 5.8 H.O. (F-150 Lightning) eather motor would be lightly modded…  
\*Transmission: HD Auto w/ shift kit,med stall,mustang servo.  
\*Rear end: stock 8.8 posi w/ 3.73 gears  
\*Suspension: pretty much stock w/ a few upgrades  
\*Exhaust: long tube headers,Off road or catted X pipe duals, w/ quiet flow mufflers (i don’t really like loud exhaust) I like to hear a nice “vwooooot” when i get on the throttle 😃

Well thats what i’d like to build someday,how bout you? I may post another project car later.Their are a few i’d like to build

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v110/Danny_LT1/leftside91.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v110/Danny_LT1/leftside91.jpg)

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**Author:** ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/2 "2009-11-27T16:12:41Z")

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Some sort of sleeper  
I’d like an old 50’s ford and swap a 7.3 turbo into it.

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**Author:** ![Danny\_Boy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/danny_boy/32/5079_2.png) [@Danny\_Boy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Danny_Boy)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/3 "2009-11-27T16:16:53Z")

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^Nice 😉

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**Author:** ![L8APEX1](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/l8apex1/32/7276_2.png) [@L8APEX1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/L8APEX1)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/4 "2009-11-27T17:25:38Z")

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locost

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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/5 "2009-11-27T17:36:35Z")

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soon, prob one of these

![http://diyrabbit.com/projects/suspension/DSCN7813.jpg](http://diyrabbit.com/projects/suspension/DSCN7813.jpg)

or maybe one of these

![http://uploads.willdunkin.com/Blog/frontsmallbrick.jpg](http://uploads.willdunkin.com/Blog/frontsmallbrick.jpg)

with one of these

 ![http://hondaswap.com/attachments/3115d1179353867-h22.jpg](http://hondaswap.com/attachments/3115d1179353867-h22.jpg)

later on in life hopefully one of these

![http://www.bmw2002.nl/bmw2002-desktop.jpg](http://www.bmw2002.nl/bmw2002-desktop.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Axis](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/axis/32/5149_2.png) [@Axis](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Axis)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/6 "2009-11-27T17:45:53Z")

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![http://jonsibal.com/bpimages/oldladyZ_8.jpg](http://jonsibal.com/bpimages/oldladyZ_8.jpg)

![http://image.automotive.com/f/featuredvehicles/9237964+soriginal/130_0703_01_z+1971_datsun_510+left_front_view_driving.jpg](http://image.automotive.com/f/featuredvehicles/9237964+soriginal/130_0703_01_z+1971_datsun_510+left_front_view_driving.jpg)

Can’t go wrong with a datsun imo.

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**Author:** ![Danny\_Boy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/danny_boy/32/5079_2.png) [@Danny\_Boy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Danny_Boy)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/7 "2009-11-27T19:32:27Z")

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Man,you guys have posted some siq cars,nice 😉

However i have not really seen any real ‘spec’ list like mine…I would like to know all the in’s and out’s of your project.

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 7:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/8 "2009-11-27T19:37:07Z")

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A few fun builds I’d like:

1992 ford tempo AWD w/ a turbo SHO engine

1970 ish silverado reg cab short bed resto w/ duramax swap

1970 chevelle / 1967 camaro / daily driver with something like a cammed 6.0 t56

Maybe turn my M3 into a track whore idk.

old datsun w/ ls1 swap

turn my 2006 interceptor into something fun. Maybe build a 8.8 3.73 rear for her. Then swap in a t56, with a mild 5.4L daily.

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**Author:** ![Danny\_Boy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/danny_boy/32/5079_2.png) [@Danny\_Boy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Danny_Boy)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 8:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/9 "2009-11-27T20:03:35Z")

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^Dude all you really need for your '06 Interceptor is: kooks headers,K&N drop in,primary cat’s delete,180\* T-stat,Steeda UD pulleys,BOC tune,and steeper gears…Oh and a J-Mod for your trans…Game OV…Im a firm believer in staying N/A and running fools.BTW the J-Mod is a FREE mod…

Also would not hurt to do a full tune up,change all fluids and filters,and run a seafoam treatment through the intake.

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**Author:** ![Shrives](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shrives/32/7250_2.png) [@Shrives](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shrives)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 8:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/10 "2009-11-27T20:12:10Z")

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A realistic vehicle within the next year or two after I graduate. I’d like to do all the fun, minor off road mods to it and just drive it year round. Nothing crazy, but I can see myself spending some coin on one of these:

[![http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/1151/fjcruiser6inch.jpg](http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/1151/fjcruiser6inch.jpg)](http://img163.imageshack.us/i/fjcruiser6inch.jpg/)

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**Author:** ![paulysplitx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulysplitx/32/7320_2.png) [@paulysplitx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/paulysplitx)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/11 "2009-11-27T20:42:11Z")

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> [@Shrives](#):
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> A realistic vehicle within the next year or two after I graduate. I’d like to do all the fun, minor off road mods to it and just drive it year round. Nothing crazy, but I can see myself spending some coin on one of these:

That looks nice.

Myself I would like to get a 95 s10, front end and interior swap to a 95+, drop a powerful motor of some sort in it and bag it to lay frame.

Im simple.

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**Author:** ![El\_Pistolero](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/el_pistolero/32/7571_2.png) [@El\_Pistolero](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/El_Pistolero)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 9:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/12 "2009-11-27T21:04:45Z")

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1997 Audi A4 1.8TQM. Not a very exciting car for most, but one that’s dear to my heart. I had one and loved it. It was my first “real” car. Had some mild mods on it, but big plans. When I started law school though, I realized it would be a long time coming before I had money or time to finish it. So, I sold it. Still regret it, and I’d love to pick one up somewhere down the line and put the work into it like I wanted to.

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**Author:** ![jt76](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jt76/32/5100_2.png) [@jt76](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jt76)\
**Post date:** [November 27, 2009, 10:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/13 "2009-11-27T22:18:04Z")

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well… i would clone this car:

![http://www.titantalk.com/forums/attachments/war-stories/19146-mustang-5-0-coupe4.jpg](http://www.titantalk.com/forums/attachments/war-stories/19146-mustang-5-0-coupe4.jpg)

and then take a Ls3 block, stroke it to 416cid with a nice set of heads and plop it in 🙂

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**Author:** ![steve2k1116](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/steve2k1116/32/5230_2.png) [@steve2k1116](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/steve2k1116)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 12:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/14 "2009-11-28T00:27:40Z")

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some day i will copy this car, just do the engine a little bit different 🙂  
 ![http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674090025_41d083f49b_o.jpg](http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674090025_41d083f49b_o.jpg)

 ![http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674093209_c4e3749ff9_o.jpg](http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674093209_c4e3749ff9_o.jpg)  
 ![http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674090033_8359c5043d_o.jpg](http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674090033_8359c5043d_o.jpg)

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**Author:** ![08GT500](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/08gt500/32/5417_2.png) [@08GT500](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/08GT500)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 3:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/15 "2009-11-28T03:55:24Z")

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This is my current project:

 ![http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c150/myrez99/GT500/7-14-08052.jpg](http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c150/myrez99/GT500/7-14-08052.jpg)

- JLT carbon fiber intake, pulley and sct
- Coilovers
- Watts link
- UCA and LCAs

Thats all for this year.

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**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 4:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/16 "2009-11-28T04:16:56Z")

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> [@steve2k1116](#):
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> some day i will copy this car, just do the engine a little bit different 🙂
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> ![http://i120.photobucket.com/albums/o163/steve2k1116/3674093209_c4e3749ff9_o.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/0/b/0b266102ab4fafb2d0486e0144669dd4e62cfff3.jpeg)

effin sexin’

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**Author:** ![challengermike](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/challengermike/32/5106_2.png) [@challengermike](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/challengermike)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 5:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/17 "2009-11-28T05:45:23Z")

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I would build a 1967-1969 Dodge Dart.Pro tourning or just a quick street car.  
Engine -i have a 440 stroked to 499 waiting in my garage  
Trans - probably a 727 or an a518  
Rear 8 3/4 or a dana 60 maybe even a ford 9 inch  
someday when i have the cash i will be buiding it.i just dont want to sell my t type to do it.

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 7:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/18 "2009-11-28T07:56:59Z")

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95 Z28

this car

 ![http://i621.photobucket.com/albums/tt297/somedude_001/IMG_0184.jpg?t=1250137616](http://i621.photobucket.com/albums/tt297/somedude_001/IMG_0184.jpg?t=1250137616)

with one or two of these  
 ![http://www.dpistore.net/catalog/zen-cart-v1.3.8a-full-fileset-12112007/images/GT2540R-225225.jpg](http://www.dpistore.net/catalog/zen-cart-v1.3.8a-full-fileset-12112007/images/GT2540R-225225.jpg)

with this engine

 ![http://i621.photobucket.com/albums/tt297/somedude_001/IMG_0205.jpg](http://i621.photobucket.com/albums/tt297/somedude_001/IMG_0205.jpg)

with these valves

 ![http://i621.photobucket.com/albums/tt297/somedude_001/IMG_0269.jpg?t=1259423247](http://i621.photobucket.com/albums/tt297/somedude_001/IMG_0269.jpg?t=1259423247)

30psi  
4:56 gear  
8500rpm  
9:1 compression  
over 600whp  
TH350/400

hopefully doing this in june

![http://www.grassrootsdragracing.com/images/Black%20Carmaro%20Front%20Wheelie.jpg](http://www.grassrootsdragracing.com/images/Black%20Carmaro%20Front%20Wheelie.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Quattro\_Krant](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/ac91a4/32.png) [@Quattro\_Krant](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quattro_Krant)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 9:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/19 "2009-11-28T09:38:57Z")

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I currently have it but the motivation is lacking in me

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**Author:** ![dftsilvia](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dftsilvia/32/7447_2.png) [@dftsilvia](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dftsilvia)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2009, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/car-project-what-would-it-be/76608/20 "2009-11-28T09:43:29Z")

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it would be one of these wit s13 suspension on it and slammed- infiniti m30  
 ![http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g289/dftsilvia/m30.jpg](http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g289/dftsilvia/m30.jpg)

wit one of these under the hood- rb25 neo

 ![http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g289/dftsilvia/0520091250.jpg](http://i59.photobucket.com/albums/g289/dftsilvia/0520091250.jpg)

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