It has been quite a long time since I have made an update. This car…. where to start? Well basically the car is a dream come to reality at this point. I couldnt be happier with the way shes running. Dead reliable. She pulls like a raped ape. AFR’s are perfect. There’s no mechanical issues […]
Category: [1G] Sapphire
Kurt Barnes’ 93 Eagle Talon TSi AWD.
PROJECT LOG Update: [4/21/2016] – Black, Blue, and Clean
A lot has been accomplished since the last update. Last weekend AJ and our friend Ben with the green 2g GST came up and we had a little get together at my house. AJ and I got a lot of work done on Sapphire. We got the 20g on finally, still need some manifold hardware. […]
PROJECT LOG Update: [4/12/2016] Looks can Kill
In the past week or so Ive been extremely busy between working full time and building harnesses. But I also managed to do a few things to Sapphire. I paint stripped the valve cover a while ago, but I finally got around to JB Welding the crack I made inside the spark plug well. So […]
PROJECT LOG Update [4/3/2016] – Some Odds and Ends
In the past week or so Ive gathered a few more parts for my build. As well as done a bit of paint work. Innovate Motorsports LC-2 Wideband w/ Blue LED DB Gauge 13.25″ Slim Fan – Was Red but I painted it Black I repaired and primed my valve cover And on another note, […]
PROJECT LOG Update: [3/20/2016] Tuck Harness Progress
As you may or may not know, I’m doing a full tucked harness and fuse box relocation. Today I took another step toward completion. Although it may seem like a small step, its actually a very crucial part of my progress because now I can measure lengths and figure out how I’m going to be […]
PROJECT LOG Update: [3/19/2016] The Pieces of The Puzzle
Alright so I’ve finally gathered enough parts to get the process of putting the puzzle that is Sapphire back together. Here’s the list. Low mileage cylinder head with bad valve seals – $250 Gates Timing Belt and Water Pump Kit – $215 NGK Spark Plug Wires – $40 Enginetech Head Bolts HB219 – $17 (Only Temporary) Felpro […]
PROJECT LOG: Sapphire- The History
So let me give you all a little history lesson on my beloved Sapphire. Back in 2013 I became DSMless, due to a bad break up and my ex-Mother-In-Law not allowing me to retrieve my 1992 Eagle Talon TSi from her property. She then scrapped it on me. It was shitty, but… This led me […]