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sr5guy 12-24-2009 04:14 PM

4th Annual New Years Performance Resolutions for 2010
 
Okay Lets K.I.S.S. (keep it simple stupid)
4 Headings: Most Likely, Maybe, Dreaming, Want to see.

Here's my list:

1994 Legend Coupe LS 6 Speed

Most Likely:
Replace secondary gear in transmission
Upgrade to 5spd flywheel, spec stage 2 clutch
Build full hybrid 3.5 (type II heads) with modded type II intake manifold, springs, etc out of my 3.5 scrap pile
Developing a "daily driver" turbo kit capable of a reliable 6-8PSI without blowing anything up
Install OBX headers with custom y-pipe
Spend some time doing some ECU research & tuning

Maybe:
Build an all out, lightweight race coupe from one of my parts cars
Travel to Venezuela to get an ECU :helpsmilie:

Dreaming:
K Sports

What I'd like to see:
Community working together, sharing information and members contributing more.

(=^.^=) 12-24-2009 04:55 PM

My New Years resolution from last year (pulled from .com)

Sherwood:

Not so much performance with her, I haven't decided if I will do anything more than my short ram and IDS bar with her.
1. New brakes and rotors nope
2. New wheels check
3. Rust removal and paint check


Canterbury:

1. Install sways check
2. Install Ksports check
3. Paint and install OEM spoiler check
4. Rust removal and paint check
5. Do whatever it is that needs to be done to get her running right (ie: sell my soul) check!!


Me:

Read and learn, read and learn. Ask some more questions check :D

Last year I was only hoping for minor changes on my cars, I never could have imagined that I would take it this far :lol:

This year:

Kitty Kar:

New wheels (again)
Complete my JDM interior swap

Sherwood:

Maintain, maintain, maintain

Del Sol aka Mini Kitty:

New paint job (complete color change)
re-tune
prep for turbo
Lots and lots of jdm goodies :D

What I'd like to see ditto ^^

Alperovich 12-24-2009 05:08 PM

"ANNIE"
1994 Legend Coupe LS 6 Speed
http://photos-b.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos..._4172935_n.jpg


Most Likely:
replace 6MT trans with a non grinding into first issue (maybe rebuild)
Fix persistant oil pan leak, replace oil pump
5spd or better clutch/flywheel
Reworked Ypipe
Rework CIA box
Replace Diff
Larger TB
non performance? LED cluster and AC control unit. other leds :D

Maybe:
Maybe my CF hood will come in one day
Replace Diff w/ LSD unit
Pnp GUT manifold
Moar headwork
finally install my light weight PS pulley

Dreaming:
Dreaming my CF hood comes in.
RL calipers
S2k Powersteering
SEMI wire tuck
New Wheels


What I'd like to see:
Community working together, sharing information and members contributing more.

Captain Slow 12-24-2009 05:22 PM

Captain Slow's 2010 performance resolution constitution:

-4 Falken RT-615s for my track rims

onthe3rdday 12-24-2009 06:11 PM

Most Likely

Factory RL Big Brake kit. DONE--
Reshape Factory Seats
Get car running properly

Maybe
Real Suspension upgrades

Dreaming
Rust repair
NSX steering wheel

whats77inaname 12-24-2009 06:31 PM

2010 is going to see a lot of firsts, that's for sure :)

Dreams94coupe 12-24-2009 06:47 PM

Most Likely
-finish my type a conversion
-cl rear seats
-new perforated leather for fronts
-get full body paint job
-install bad ass system
-install jdm bixenon projectors


Maybe
-get some aspec rims
-powder coat calipers
-install fully working tsx gauges (OMG you do not know how bad i want this)

Dreaming
-install a 3.5 hybrid motor myself
-find a 6spd tranny for cheap

Want to see
-i want to see everyone's dreaming become most likely

MXHalofan 12-24-2009 07:13 PM

The red coupe.
Most Likely
Lower mileage 6mt
5mt flywheel
All suspension maintained.
LED instruments
Refinish my GS rims

(I've got this catergory pwned except for the LED's)

Maybe
New syncros & sleeves
3.5 hybrid
TL rims
JDM HID headlights
New leather

Dreaming
LSD
Web Cams
Headers (I will pay for my 3.5 before I pay for headers)
Racing harts

What I'd like to see
Aftermarket MT syncros and sleeves (they are expensive)

bandoni 12-24-2009 07:32 PM

93 Legend "L"

Put some rubber on my gs rims maybe some Falken Ziex ZE-512

tb/wp change with some new type II coolant

Dv8 12-24-2009 07:44 PM

Carrying over from last year;mostly done: http://www.acura-legend.com/vbulleti...2009-a-132190/

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dv8

2009

3 Headings: Most Likely, Maybe, & Dreaming.

1991 Legend Sedan LS model DV8ED Edition

Most Likely:
DV8ED Turbo system,w/dyno and track results


Maybe:
Lower 12 sec. 1/4 mile


Dreaming:
11 sec. 1/4 mile
EDFC for the Ksports
Full energy suspension bushings.


~Dv8


2010

3 Headings: Most Likely, Maybe, & Dreaming.

1991 Legend Sedan LS

Most Likely:
Built bottom-end w/turbo track results.
Higher WHP Dyno(s)
Continue to push the envelope of in Legend chassis performance.
Silence naysayers.


Maybe:
11 sec. range 1/4 mile.


Dreaming:
Low 11 sec. 1/4 mile.
EDFC for the Ksports.
Full energy suspension bushings.


~Dv8


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