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gazrev1tubby
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New premium member from Essex

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Hi all, recently upgraded to premium membership and I think i'll be spending more time here now, normally on mr2oc but there have been a few site problems lately :(

Anyway, i'm Gary - 29 from Essex and I have a black revision 1 turbo which i've owned for 5 years.
The car was completely stock when I bought it and all the mods have been done solely by me apart from my piggy back and mapping which was completed by Ryan at 2bar tuning :thumleft:

Spec list is:

Exterior

Full border body kit
Custom front side repeaters to replace toblerones
Clear front repeaters
Black lexus rear lights (although considering changing to rev 3)
Rev2 front brake calipers
Drilled and grooved discs with green stuff pads
Braided brake lines
New oem shocks with -30mm lowering springs
New drop links, ball joints, tie rod ends etc
17" wheels with hankook evo r tyres
25mm rear hubcentric spacers
Autopista rear spoiler (recent and not in pics)
Trd anti roll bars
Sbits poly roll bar bushes


Interior

Cream/black seat retrim inc. door cards and cubby box
Cream centre console and lower dash to suit
Short shift gear lever and cream leather gaiter
Ford puma gear knob
Double din touchscreen dvd (although going to replace with single din pioneer)
Alloy pedals
Gizzmo msibc in clock position (not in pics)
Vibe components up front, vibe rears in stock position and 2x alpine 10" subs in custom boxes behind seats
Amp rack in frunk
A pillar 2 guage pod with oil pressure and oil temp

Engine

Recently rebuilt by me and includes:

Acl big end and main bearings
New oem piston rings
New oil pump
New cambelt inc. idler pulleys and tensioners
Cometic 1 mm headgasket
New oem head bolts
New hfh
New thermostat
Coolant flushed and replaced with new forlife
ct26 hybrid from turbo technics with .8bar actuator
Rev3 injectors
Enlarged throttle body intake
NGK iridium grade 7 plugs
XS power intercooler
HKS ssqv
Hayward & Scott full exhaust system inc. decat
Oil filter relocation kit (mocal) with sandwich plate for gauges
Magnecor kv85 leads
New dizzy cap and rotor arm
Induction Kit
Walboro 255lph fuel pump
Greddy emanage blue
Fensport fcd


Currently running at 1.1 bar of boost but hoping to get 1.2 bar with dyno mapping, at which point i'll post my figures up :thumleft:

I'm sure i've missed some things off but most of it is there :roll:

Here are a few pics I took in May this year, i'll post some newer ones up when I get a chance to give the old girl a good wash (if this poxy rain ever stops :( )

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And a few of the engine/bay 8)

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Martin F
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Re: New premium member from Essex

Post by Martin F »

Another lovely example, really like the interior and what you have done with the engine bay :thumleft:

Already welcomed you so i won't do it again :wink:
gazrev1tubby
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Re: New premium member from Essex

Post by gazrev1tubby »

Thank you bud, its nice for others to appreciate the effort thats gone into the old girl :thumleft:
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marc GT Turbo
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Re: New premium member from Essex

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most impressive car :thumleft:
1993 GT TURBO
HighwayStar
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Re: New premium member from Essex

Post by HighwayStar »

Very very nice. Good work sir!

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Quigonjay
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Re: New premium member from Essex

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nice motor :thumleft:
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