# Project Car.. **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 18, 2007, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083 "2007-08-18T21:08:13Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Willybeen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/willybeen/32/7351_2.png) [@Willybeen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Willybeen)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 2:44am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/21 "2007-08-19T02:44:55Z")
apparently not… btw… why didnt you stop and say hi last time you were at mighty? ---
**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 3:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/22 "2007-08-19T03:19:56Z")
theres a corolla hatch for sale on SD craigs list, was like an 85 or something, i think it was between like 3 and 5k ---
**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/23 "2007-08-19T05:59:35Z")
Look at how tall you are and the Fox-Body is the winner hands down once you toss in the huge aftermarket, and siqqqqq V-8 Hotness. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/24 "2007-08-19T06:06:02Z")
Suggestion if your going to mod a car in Cali have fun 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 6:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/25 "2007-08-19T06:06:21Z")
[quote=“DrDoS,post:16,topic:34083"”] automatic m3? [/quote] 👏 ---
**Author:** ![JUICEDSS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedss/32/7185_2.png) [@JUICEDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JUICEDSS)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/26 "2007-08-19T06:09:56Z")
If you are making all that cash in Cali like you said you were, why the small budget ? I call BS, you are living here in Buffalo still…right ? Be honest now… ---
**Author:** ![BDR5oh](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bdr5oh/32/7315_2.png) [@BDR5oh](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BDR5oh)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 7:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/27 "2007-08-19T07:09:09Z")
Just buy my car … just added some Tokico’a and Sportlines all around and some 17"wheels ---
**Author:** ![fiend540](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/bcef8e/32.png) [@fiend540](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fiend540)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 7:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/28 "2007-08-19T07:23:56Z")
If you are making a dedicated track car then you would be stupid to not build it to fit inside a sanctioning bodies guidelines. Personally I would build a spec e30 or miata. ---
**Author:** ![fairgentleman\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fairgentleman_z/32/7263_2.png) [@fairgentleman\_Z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fairgentleman_Z)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 7:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/29 "2007-08-19T07:49:35Z")
The first thing is if you are going to ask for advice are you going ot take it? [quote=“DrDoS”"] OK looking to get a project car to have some fun with… need some suggestions… Must be in the price range of $0-$10k Must be AWD or RWD Must be stick No F-Body [/quote] [quote=“DrDoS,post:17,topic:34083"”] well balanced roadcourse car. [/quote] For your prce range i would get a: Formula V: [http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/formulavee.htm](http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/formulavee.htm) Forumula 500: can’t find one at the moment But chances are you don’t want to get that balanced; production based cars: [http://motors.search.ebay.com/scca\_Other-Vehicles-Trailers\_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfromZR40QQsacatZ6038QQsamcmZ6038](http://motors.search.ebay.com/scca_Other-Vehicles-Trailers_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfromZR40QQsacatZ6038QQsamcmZ6038) this one needs work… [http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1974-Datsun-260z-SCCA-class-race-car\_W0QQitemZ270155627873QQihZ017QQcategoryZ6187QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1974-Datsun-260z-SCCA-class-race-car_W0QQitemZ270155627873QQihZ017QQcategoryZ6187QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem) now this one sticks out… > [@nescca](#): > > **FOR SALE: 1980 DATSUN 280ZX ITS or VINTAGE** > > Strong blueprinted fuel injection engine with 187 to 193 compression. MSD ignition, excellent 5-speed trans, 3.9 locker rear, adjustable shocks, race springs, big swaybars, polyurethane bushings, solid mount rear subframe. Car is straight, no crash damage, has clean title, has been in storage several years but is drivable. To be raced it needs new seat, belts and tires. Asking $3500 and will sell engine for $2500. Will consider car, bike or boat trade. Located in Franklin, MA, can deliver. Contact John at 978-846-0509 or [johngeza@comcast.net](mailto:johngeza@comcast.net). You could buy my car for $2700, but I haven’t made an official post since I haven’t finished painting the cage (but that is FWD). I’ve already said all this stuff before… > **Buying pre-built cars:** > [@fairgentleman Z](#): > > > [http://www.sccasportscar.com/showroom.asp](http://www.sccasportscar.com/showroom.asp) > > > > [http://www.race-cars.com/](http://www.race-cars.com/) > > > > [http://www.roadracecar.com/cgi-bin/store/bdec.cgi](http://www.roadracecar.com/cgi-bin/store/bdec.cgi) > > > > [http://www.users.fast.net/~nescca/classified.html](http://www.users.fast.net/~nescca/classified.html) > > > > [http://www.emraracing.org/Emrasale.htm](http://www.emraracing.org/Emrasale.htm) > > > > [http://itforum.improvedtouring.com/forums/index.php?showforum=35](http://itforum.improvedtouring.com/forums/index.php?showforum=35) > > > > eBay is good as well, search “SCCA” in ebaymotors “showroom” seems to be down right now… If you want to build from ground up get either a E30 or Miata and just cut and paste all of their SPEC series set-ups, let someone else do the work of sorting. ---
**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 19, 2007, 8:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/30 "2007-08-19T08:16:47Z")
[quote=“DrDoS,post:16,topic:34083"”] automatic m3? [/quote] dude u can’t turn a wrench to save your life and u want to build a project car? have you even been to a track day or autox? just give up on cars man, ur not good at it… this post is just laughable… why don’t u just keep trying to get laid making myspace layouts or something at least you can finish those ---
**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 8:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/31 "2007-08-19T08:27:43Z")
what ever happen the the z06, or the Ferrari, or the other thousand cars your talked about. ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/32 "2007-08-19T08:29:58Z")
zing ---
**Author:** ![psphinx81](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e9a140/32.png) [@psphinx81](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psphinx81)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/33 "2007-08-19T08:34:24Z")
LOL ---
**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 19, 2007, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/34 "2007-08-19T08:35:03Z")
new treak v 2.0 ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/35 "2007-08-19T08:53:31Z")
Not really…Treak has a z06… I see him driving it all the time… ---
**Author:** ![DrDoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 11:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/36 "2007-08-19T11:24:44Z")
[quote=“JUICEDSS,post:26,topic:34083"”] If you are making all that cash in Cali like you said you were, why the small budget ? I call BS, you are living here in Buffalo still…right ? Be honest now… [/quote] right… i am still in Buffalo :bloated: [quote=“Viper966,post:30,topic:34083"”] dude u can’t turn a wrench to save your life and u want to build a project car? have you even been to a track day or autox? just give up on cars man, ur not good at it… this post is just laughable… why don’t u just keep trying to get laid making myspace layouts or something at least you can finish those [/quote] like you are one to talk, how about that 500+whp hideous Tiburon that YOU built, that only put down 350 wheel after dumping all that money on a POS. I admit I am no mechanic , I can only do minor shit. But did i say i was going to build the whole car my self? no… for the major shit i would probably take it to some shop around here. as far as the trying to get laid doing the myspace profiles, dude you have use that far to much. try to think of something new while i laugh my self to the bank. So honestly take your pre-moded bought automatic m3 and drive off a cliff and get off my nuts. Every thread i start you have to come in and jump the bandwagon… So don’t know wtf your problem is?? Did i fuck your gf or something?? [quote=“Bsp TC,post:31,topic:34083"”] what ever happen the the z06, or the Ferrari, or the other thousand cars your talked about. [/quote] Those will be considered after i pay my Lexus off. A project car is something i can do now and have some fun with. ---
**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 11:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/37 "2007-08-19T11:26:08Z")
man, i think i was more wiped by christina ricci’s awesome, rockin’ boobs & her AE86 in buffalo '66 last night than anything about the flick ---
**Author:** ![Bsp\_TC](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bsp_tc/32/4998_2.png) [@Bsp\_TC](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bsp_TC)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/38 "2007-08-19T11:28:25Z")
prove to us your not in buffalo anymore we want penny pics… paycheck stub to prove your making baller money i have yet to see pics or anything from cali. ---
**Author:** ![DrDoS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@DrDoS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DrDoS)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 11:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/39 "2007-08-19T11:28:48Z")
[quote=“fairgentleman Z,post:29,topic:34083"”] The first thing is if you are going to ask for advice are you going ot take it? For your prce range i would get a: Formula V: [http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/formulavee.htm](http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/formulavee.htm) Forumula 500: can’t find one at the moment But chances are you don’t want to get that balanced; production based cars: [http://motors.search.ebay.com/scca\_Other-Vehicles-Trailers\_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfromZR40QQsacatZ6038QQsamcmZ6038](http://motors.search.ebay.com/scca_Other-Vehicles-Trailers_W0QQcatrefZC12QQfromZR40QQsacatZ6038QQsamcmZ6038) this one needs work… [http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1974-Datsun-260z-SCCA-class-race-car\_W0QQitemZ270155627873QQihZ017QQcategoryZ6187QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem](http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1974-Datsun-260z-SCCA-class-race-car_W0QQitemZ270155627873QQihZ017QQcategoryZ6187QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem) now this one sticks out… You could buy my car for $2700, but I haven’t made an official post since I haven’t finished painting the cage (but that is FWD). I’ve already said all this stuff before… “showroom” seems to be down right now… If you want to build from ground up get either a E30 or Miata and just cut and paste all of their SPEC series set-ups, let someone else do the work of sorting. [/quote] thank you for the very informative post… E30’s seem to be the idea of choice. I would love to do a Miata but i would just look silly driving one of those. ---
**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\ **Post date:** [August 19, 2007, 11:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083/40 "2007-08-19T11:31:49Z")
[quote=“ly555is,post:37,topic:34083"”] man, i think i was more wiped by christina ricci’s awesome, rockin’ boobs & her AE86 in buffalo '66 last night than anything about the flick [/quote] if you like crhistina ricci’s awesome boobies you need to rent black snake moan. lotsa good stuff there. [Previous page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083.md?page=1) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/project-car/34083.md?page=3)