# Turbob16's Turbo Del Sol

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [October 18, 2009, 8:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971 "2009-10-18T20:43:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![BigMack\_Srt8](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigmack_srt8/32/6025_2.png) [@BigMack\_Srt8](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigMack_Srt8)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/21 "2009-10-19T12:51:17Z")

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looks good man. Ill have to stop down and see it in person.

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**Author:** ![burnyd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/burnyd/32/6020_2.png) [@burnyd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/burnyd)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/22 "2009-10-19T13:52:57Z")

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> [@networking gurus please read](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/networking-gurus-please-read/41381/9):
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> Joe the Honda DelSol and the Toyota MR2 have expressed permission to run plxiglass rear windows, because fitting the proper rollbar or cage is impossible with the existing glass. Exact same in the SCCA/NASA/HC.

x2 , this is true I have heard this before.

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**Author:** ![turbob16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/da6949/32.png) [@turbob16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbob16)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/23 "2009-10-19T13:59:05Z")

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Has anyone heard if it’s considered a convertible? Idk if I need the roof and dash bars because of the design, currently it’s just a 6 point with door bars

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**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 2:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/24 "2009-10-19T14:10:21Z")

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> [@Sat. radio question?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/sat-radio-question/41389/4):
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> looking good, now convert it to rwd!!! 🙂

x2 :bigthumb:

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**Author:** ![obi-1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/ac8455/32.png) [@obi-1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/obi-1)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 3:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/25 "2009-10-19T15:07:29Z")

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It definitely looks cool like that. But with NHRA rules, you don’t have to have those back bars connected all the way at the top of the main hoop. You can put them 3 inches down the side, where the main hoop bends. If you moved them further down and then put them in front of the shock towers, would you be able to keep the window?

I saw an ElCamino last year like that. It was legal down to single digits and kept the original glass rear window.

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**Author:** ![rusty240det](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rusty240det/32/5946_2.png) [@rusty240det](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rusty240det)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 5:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/26 "2009-10-19T17:23:19Z")

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jason miller is a cool dude. he’ll be fine with that i’m sure

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 5:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/27 "2009-10-19T17:34:12Z")

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word!

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**Author:** ![Rogueeg6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rogueeg6/32/6060_2.png) [@Rogueeg6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rogueeg6)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/28 "2009-10-19T18:36:27Z")

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id check with him. in any case put the glass in and roll it down… problem solved

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**Author:** ![turbob16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/da6949/32.png) [@turbob16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbob16)\
**Post date:** [October 19, 2009, 8:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/29 "2009-10-19T20:53:33Z")

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Got a door bar in tnite and painted what’s there looks alright so far

I called Jason earlier he wasn’t in I’ll talk to  
him tommorow about it

Also going to have to roll the fenders a lil Joe was nice enough to lend me his rims and slicks they fit but it’s real tight

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**Author:** ![fmfkid250](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fmfkid250/32/5973_2.png) [@fmfkid250](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fmfkid250)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2009, 6:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/30 "2009-10-20T06:31:05Z")

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Mine rub I get on the brakes!

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**Author:** ![bald1one](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9de053/32.png) [@bald1one](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bald1one)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2009, 9:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/31 "2009-10-20T09:01:55Z")

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> [@who thinks they went overboard with Classifieds?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-thinks-they-went-overboard-with-classifieds/41403/6):
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> Mine rub I get on the brakes!

mine as well…I use the ebrake a lot in the shut down.

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2009, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/32 "2009-10-20T21:32:28Z")

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heres some more crap!

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**Author:** ![turbob16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/da6949/32.png) [@turbob16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbob16)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2009, 9:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/33 "2009-10-20T21:37:27Z")

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Finished the cage tonight

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2009, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/34 "2009-10-20T21:54:51Z")

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yeah son lemme know about that scatter shield your phone is being gay

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**Author:** ![hondacivic946](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/6de8d8/32.png) [@hondacivic946](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hondacivic946)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2009, 12:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/35 "2009-10-21T00:20:53Z")

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looks good bro

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**Author:** ![Wayne9125](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/wayne9125/32/6045_2.png) [@Wayne9125](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Wayne9125)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2009, 4:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/36 "2009-10-21T04:12:28Z")

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nice man might stop out this weekend to check it out

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**Author:** ![tjZ28](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/9de0a6/32.png) [@tjZ28](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/tjZ28)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2009, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/37 "2009-10-21T09:58:19Z")

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> [@who thinks they went overboard with Classifieds?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/who-thinks-they-went-overboard-with-classifieds/41403/12):
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> mine as well…I use the ebrake a lot in the shut down.

This is a joke, right? I always knew you HonDUH racers were jenky, but Jesus!!! Ya’ll trap damn fast to be messing around with shit like that.

-TJ

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**Author:** ![fmfkid250](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fmfkid250/32/5973_2.png) [@fmfkid250](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fmfkid250)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2009, 10:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/38 "2009-10-21T10:25:51Z")

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> [@I can't post in the for sale forum.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-cant-post-in-the-for-sale-forum/41408/3):
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> This is a joke, right? I always knew you HonDUH racers were jenky, but Jesus!!! Ya’ll trap damn fast to be messing around with shit like that.
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> -TJ

I dont mess around with that ebrake stuff in the shutdown. I gotta stand on it as it is.

Jay Dont forget about the metal valve stems in all of the wheels. Also you might want to order a new 5 point harness you “need” it for anything faster then 11.50.

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**Author:** ![spoolinsteve](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spoolinsteve/32/6026_2.png) [@spoolinsteve](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spoolinsteve)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2009, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/39 "2009-10-21T13:55:46Z")

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he borrowed my 5 pt, it has a june 09 date on it so its pretty dam fresh

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**Author:** ![turbob16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/da6949/32.png) [@turbob16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbob16)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2009, 3:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbob16s-turbo-del-sol/203971/40 "2009-10-21T15:04:34Z")

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Rolling fenders tonight and putting interior bavk in tonight as well as the harness

Still need valve stems , race jacket, traction bars , and springs

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