One POS + One POS = Well, one semi-upgraded-POS :)

Here’s my new project. Well, there are two cars that will be pulled into one. Go on, tell me I’m a loon! The main car will be the maroon ‘95 Talon, it’s already stripped. The black ‘95 Eclipse is going to be the doner car The point? To make a budget race car. My goal is some 12’s or 11’s on about 6k (including the price of the cars. Since one was free, I’m well on my way). Can it be done? Well, stay tuned to find out

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Published:: April 19, 2008 / 4:10 am

Category:: Cars, DSM, Drag Racing, Eclipse, mitsubishi, talon

Tags:: Eagle Talon, Mitsubishi Eclipse, POS, race car

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[...] Those days are over. I picked up this used SSAC (ssautochrome) intercooler for my “What was I thinking project” for $200. I remember back (ok, 2001′ish) in the day you couldn’t touch a FMIC [...]

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Times Ticken « Girlintheblackcar.com 1.23.09 / 10pm

[...] did pull out the old Excel spreadsheet and take a look where I am in my budget build. I hate to say this, but I don’t think I’m going to hit my 6k goal. Something I just [...]

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Looks Bad, I Know . . . « Girlintheblackcar.com 2.25.09 / 10pm

[...] “What Was I Thinking” was missing a rear-end when I brought her home. Well, we now have a rear-end in (and a spare [...]

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Flat black = Sexy « Girlintheblackcar.com 3.25.09 / 4pm

[...] the “Oh yeah, shift perfect!” tranny comes a little bit of good news. Luckily, the 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse parts car I bought had an almost perfect tranny in it. We tore it down over the weekend and had a [...]

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:-O « Girlintheblackcar.com 6.25.09 / 3pm

[...] out the “windaaa” today! The title of this post sums up the last year of building my 1995 Eagle Talon and now actually driving it. Paint was sprayed last Friday and we’ve been tinkering every [...]

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