MY RIDE
My Car is a
1992 Normally Aspirated Second Generation (MKII) MR2 T-Bar I
baught it in Nov 1996.
OPTIONS:ABS, PWindows, 6 speaker cassette, Center storage 7 way
adjustable seats and Cruise Control.
It does not have : Power Steering, Leather, Airbags, Premium 7
Speaker/CD And Air conditioning.
Performance
stats (before i turbocharged it):
Runs were
done on worn out 215 all-season tires and with a leaking badly
bent exhaust pipe and running a rich air fuel mixture.
1/4 mile:
14.298s.
MPH :
95.019mph
60ft:
1.999s.
You can
see the time slip on the 1/4 mile MR2 Website
0-60 mph
in the high 5 second range...
Top speed
is at the 6300 redline/cutoff at 224km/h ~140mph (with 215/60/14
tires)
Click to see a Pic at 200km/h (Not the top speed!)
List
of Engine Modifications:
1. Custom
intake from akimoto pipe.
2. MR2PP
Cams, Highest lift and Longest duration.
3. MR2PP
Bored Throttle body matched to Intake manifold
4. RPM 4-1
ceramic coated Hedders. No more Cat. (sold
since i'm turbocharging the car)
5. Ported
and Polished Head, match porting.
6. Milled
Cylinder head to increase Compression ~10.0:1
7. Custom
ignition wires.
8. Crane
PS-91 ignition coil.
Dyno graph of the car with MR2PP cams, Akimoto intake and MR2PP throttle body.
Dyno numbers of the car with MR2PP cams, Akimoto intake and MR2PP throttle body.
List
of Free Mods:
1.
Advanced Timing.
2.
Rerouted Throttle Body hose.
3. Shaved
outer Throttle Body Lip.
4. Cut
Shift lever 1/2".
5. Removed
black shield (left intake hole)
6. Removed
EGR.
7. PVC
venting to atmosphere.
List
of other Mods:
1.
Autometer Air/Fuel ratio meter.
2. G-tech
accelerometer.
3. ACT
High performance Clutch and Heavy Duty plate (good for 250Lb.ft
torque).
4. Eibach
Lowering springs, -1".
5. Modded
Shifter Lever connection and cut shorter throw
RECENT
Mods:
1. CT-26
Turbo, gutted primary catalytic, actuator and exhaust manifold.
2. SDS EIC
Additional injector controler with 2x550cc RX-7 injectors.
3. 24"x16" Intercooler with 2.5" plumbing.
4.Stock BOV ventng to atmsphere.
5. Ball
Type in cabin Manual boost controler with Autometer silver faced 20psi boost gauge.
6. Mustang 66mm TB.
7. OEM Turbo
Exhaust with 2.5" custom pipe eliminating 2nd catalytic.
Mods Being Installed (expected b4 spring)
1. I'm pulling off the head to install a thicker copper head gasket to lower the compression. I still need to calculate the thickness to get 8.0:1 compression.
2. ARP head studs to be installed.