# If you had extra time / money build thread

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 25, 2008, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813 "2008-08-25T09:40:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/21 "2008-08-25T11:22:18Z")

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i actually want to build one of the factor five GTM supercars with a TT LSX motor in it

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**Author:** ![neonglh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/neonglh/32/4951_2.png) [@neonglh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/neonglh)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/22 "2008-08-25T11:25:38Z")

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> [@94excivic](#):
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> 1g dsm  
> stock block mid/low 9 sec street legal car
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> 42r/cams/porting/highboost/race gas/drag radials:shrug:

I don’t think that would work :purextc:

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**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/23 "2008-08-25T11:27:38Z")

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fox bod similar to jesses, i love that car

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/24 "2008-08-25T11:30:11Z")

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1972 240Z with a cammed LS1.

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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:** [August 25, 2008, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/25 "2008-08-25T11:33:09Z")

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1967-68 Mustang GT fastback with a 2003-2004 Cobra motor swap

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**Author:** ![E.Roy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/e.roy/32/5073_2.png) [@E.Roy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/E.Roy)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/26 "2008-08-25T11:33:50Z")

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> [@Mike93](#):
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> This is my automotive dream project…to build the car I designed a few years back in college. Here’s the clay model, never mind the Buick branding, that was part of the assignment:
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> ![http://i84.photobucket.com/albums/k21/deener50/Buick.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/2/7/27741015a849264901e7ea00d21370f51276cd08.jpeg)
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> Here’s a rendering of how the body could be mated to a Factory Five chassis with an LSX drivetrain:) It’s been stretched a bit to fit…but I didn’t base the original design over this chassis. I’ve looked into this quite heavily and figure for about $30K it could be done.
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> ![http://i84.photobucket.com/albums/k21/deener50/Apexrender.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/2/b/2b51b66ff436c3b2f33ea51c0531dcd1dc6d95c9.jpeg)
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> ![http://i84.photobucket.com/albums/k21/deener50/Overlay.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/c/2/c23afc983ac9a852113be8f6b37857aba0740e0d.jpeg)
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> ![http://i84.photobucket.com/albums/k21/deener50/C1.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/c/1/c1a321be527465e7cf1eec789f7ed6d2f3fba5a3.jpeg)

Awesome, like the LS1 in the back

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**Author:** ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/27 "2008-08-25T11:34:49Z")

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Electric car from scratch.

Tube Chassis, make it slighty larger than a go kart. Found some 90hp electric motors that weigh ~70lbs too.

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**Author:** ![BREETIME](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/breetime/32/5214_2.png) [@BREETIME](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BREETIME)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/28 "2008-08-25T11:39:41Z")

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75-75 austin mini.  
b18c1  
12’s

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**Author:** ![Carbonfiberhooded](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carbonfiberhooded/32/7608_2.png) [@Carbonfiberhooded](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carbonfiberhooded)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/29 "2008-08-25T11:48:01Z")

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> [@94excivic](#):
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> 1g dsm  
> stock block mid/low 9 sec street legal car
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> 42r/cams/porting/highboost/race gas/drag radials:shrug:

If you had the money to do anything, why would you try to do this on a stock block??

I mean, I love DSMs too, but the likelihood of getting a stock bottom end 4G63 into low 9’s is slim to none. Even if your name is Emery or Gary.

I’d take the no mortgage house mod as well.

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**Author:** ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 12:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/30 "2008-08-25T12:14:17Z")

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> [@neonglh](#):
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> House with no mortgage :tup:

:tup:

otherwise, big bodied bimmer with a small tt lsx

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/31 "2008-08-25T12:17:15Z")

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> [@sedlmeier101](#):
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> e36 m3. Completely stripped, caged, track ready, with built 9k rpm s54 motor.
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> and street legal

Meh fuck that… s52 Euro is just as good

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**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 12:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/32 "2008-08-25T12:21:22Z")

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I would personally take my car and try to dethrone Taza M3

Or grand-am GS 🙂

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**Author:** ![Denton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Denton](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Denton)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 1:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/33 "2008-08-25T13:39:36Z")

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Porsche 550 w/Subie driveline

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**Author:** ![Penfold](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/penfold/32/5007_2.png) [@Penfold](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Penfold)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/34 "2008-08-25T19:33:14Z")

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'88 pontiac fiero fastback with a v8 swap and chop top

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**Author:** ![AShort](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ashort/32/4947_2.png) [@AShort](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AShort)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 7:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/35 "2008-08-25T19:34:38Z")

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kingsario’s civic

i \<3 his car

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**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/36 "2008-08-25T20:13:59Z")

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Pre 1970 GTO w/LSx Swap.

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**Author:** ![reliant\_turbo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reliant_turbo/32/7189_2.png) [@reliant\_turbo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/reliant_turbo)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 8:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/37 "2008-08-25T20:21:00Z")

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88 fiero notchback with GT cladding, neon 2.0L Dohc built turbo swap with t350 5-speed and a quaife. 89 chrysler turbo electronics. big brakes, lots of suspension changes.

LS1/Vette rear mount trans in a Geo metro.

95 geo tracker, Neon SRT engine with at least S3 turbo/package, dakota bellhousing/R154 supra trans, separate transfer case like a samuari, tbird SC diff flipped up front, ford 9" rear, lifted slightly with 29" super swampers. snorkle etc. that would be a fun time.

same SRT combo with RWD supra trans/dak bellhousing (i already have the trans and the RWD stuff in my garage) in a Russian Lada with a Tbird SC IRS. ( have one of those available too)

Subie powered super beetle. STi power preferably.

LS1/Vette rear trans in a 2dr neon. nice stiff light chassis with balanced weight and power.

LS1/vette rear trans in a Shelby Charger. think laskys car with the rear tires boiling.

get my KZ1000 crank welded and machined and build a modified stock SRT turbo setup for that with megasquirt EFI. chop off the turbofold and weld on a flange. fairly small turbo would spool ok on the bike. fully gusseted frame, lengthened swingarm (just a little) with newer sport bike triple tree and wheels. dirtbike style bars and dual hella 1000FF as headlights. ultimate 70’s streetfighter.

a rocketpack. id love to fly to work. 🙂

Brian

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/38 "2008-08-25T20:48:28Z")

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NSX-TT

duh

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**Author:** ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/39 "2008-08-25T20:48:57Z")

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a house.

or

a Jet.

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**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2008, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/if-you-had-extra-time-money-build-thread/53813/40 "2008-08-25T20:51:24Z")

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yeah man

i’d kill to have even a trailer out here on the island

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