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Old May 20, 2009 | 10:08 AM
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I have a 1990 eagle talon tsi awd 5 speed the car has
9:1 compression, weisco pistons,eagle rods, new water pump,
fresh shaved head, cometic metal head gasket,studded motor arp,t3/t4 50 trim turbonetics turbo,
tubular manifold,aem wideband 02 sensor, 650 injectors,walbro 255 fuel
pump,big front mount fimc intercooler,38mm tial wastegate,powdercoated valve cover,poly motor
mounts,act 2500lb clutch,fidanza flyweel, rebuilt trans, front&rear strut bars,fuel pressre
regulator, alum intercooler piping,kyb adjustable suspension,1"drop springs,sp double sway bars,
aluminum radiator,qick connect steering wheel,gmaft translator pro for tuning fuel,spark,ect...car
as no more mas air, it now runs on speed density setup, and it runs good... new brakes aem boost guage labtop with tuner pro rt custom 3 inch exaust new harmonic balancer new slave with push rod ive ran up to 20 psi new rear cailpers needs tires and ebrake cables asking 3200
trades welcome
here is a link of the car


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fV2gOlEDBmw

he said he wont go lower than 3000 because thats what he put in

i think this is an awesome price but idk, and i think its a stock drivetrain,how much power can those trannys take? he claims its around 295hp
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Old May 20, 2009 | 12:01 PM
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2500...(i own one one now with a stand alone, built motor, t67, and direct port system, and ive owned about 10 different dsms so far)


edit: actually i just watched the video...2k
car looks bubble gummed together, and that eBay exhaust manifold is completely useless
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Old May 20, 2009 | 12:09 PM
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i'd buy that for $3000 if i was in the market for a car.
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Old May 20, 2009 | 01:07 PM
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thanks for your input, ill have to find one for 2000 if i ever go that route then... how much power can those stock drivetrains handle btw?
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Old May 21, 2009 | 12:03 AM
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Originally Posted by greatskiiiier
thanks for your input, ill have to find one for 2000 if i ever go that route then... how much power can those stock drivetrains handle btw?
Depends how you drive. I know some people that blow through transfer cases all the time..and I know some people w/ built cars still running a stock trans.
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Old May 21, 2009 | 01:36 AM
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No such thing as a built Talon. Worse car I have ever owned.
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Old May 21, 2009 | 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Hi-Po
No such thing as a built Talon. Worse car I have ever owned.




John Shepherd's 7.70 @ 191.32 timeslip begs to differ.

http://www.shepracing.com/
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Originally Posted by mynamewasloki


John Shepherd's 7.70 @ 191.32 timeslip begs to differ.

http://www.shepracing.com/
The fact is, a DSM is complete junk.
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I seen some that do 10s in the quarter and lift the front wheels off the ground, on an awd. I dont care how much it breaks down thats frigin awesome!!! Watch out for that crank walk.
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Originally Posted by justout4u
I seen some that do 10s in the quarter and lift the front wheels off the ground, on an awd. I dont care how much it breaks down thats frigin awesome!!! Watch out for that crank walk.
1g's (especially a rebuilt 6-bolt like in the ad) wont crank walk.
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