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bigdogg13
02-08-2010, 12:35 AM
Hey people my name is will and I drive a 98 eclipse gs with a 420a engine. My goal as of now is to Turbo my car. I really hope my project will work if ne one have any advice feel free to help me I will have pics soon

jdm-civic
02-08-2010, 12:40 AM
welcome will and good luck with your build. b sure to post some pics when you get a chance.

LSboi
02-08-2010, 02:37 AM
X2 Welcome and good luck on the build!!!

SRK420a
02-08-2010, 09:30 PM
Welcome and thanks for listening to me man good luck with your build and where are you located if your close enough we and jdm-civic can help

Motivation
02-08-2010, 09:58 PM
welcome. gl... You just gonna turbo stock engine or do anything to engine first? Just wondering.

Check out www.gadsm.org

TSiFTW
02-08-2010, 10:27 PM
Welcome. Be careful with that 420a and do your homework before slappin a turbo kit on it. If you do everything right you should be pretty happy.

nchbrandon
02-08-2010, 11:22 PM
welcome

bdydrpdmazda
02-09-2010, 07:39 AM
welcome...

miragemaniac
02-09-2010, 08:00 AM
don't run too much boost on that 420A or else you won't like the outcome....they aren't very lots-o-boost friendly engines...:/ just lettin ya know...and welcome!!!you should find IA to be very entertaining.

BIGRICH
02-09-2010, 08:57 AM
welcome dude....from a fellow noob.

BanginBlazer
02-09-2010, 09:59 AM
what size motor is that .. idk anything about eclipses at all

tun3th1s
02-09-2010, 11:09 AM
welcome

bigdogg13
02-09-2010, 10:15 PM
Thanks guys for the advice and i have a 420a and i plan on running 8psi for now if ne one have a engine for sale let me no and her r som pics of my car and im located in lawrenceville so if ur near or at a car meet jus let me no wats up

http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/22058_279764942727_682907727_329376.jpg
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/22058_281886322727_682907727_330453.jpg
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/11045_170716187727_682907727_276097.jpg
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/7625_162917047727_682907727_2681988.jpg

bigdogg13
02-09-2010, 10:19 PM
Her r some photos of the srt 4 built they r not good of pics but here they go and i bought the car wit a blown motor
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/22058_282374207727_682907727_330831.jpg
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/22058_282374767727_682907727_330832.jpg

DecoyOctopus
02-09-2010, 10:53 PM
I saw you today off sugarloaf...clean car man. welcome

DecoyOctopus
02-09-2010, 10:54 PM
Her r some photos of the srt 4 built they r not good of pics but here they go and i bought the car wit a blown motor
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/22058_282374207727_682907727_330831.jpg
http://i142.photobucket.com/albums/r82/cc7777777/22058_282374767727_682907727_330832.jpg


srt4 motor in the eclipse?

bigdogg13
02-09-2010, 11:04 PM
its is a srt-4 block with a 420a head on it. it has a gt35r turbo on it but the block is the blown so i took all the parts i needed from it. the person i got it from said he messed something up in the bottom end racing a sti

bigdogg13
02-09-2010, 11:05 PM
I saw you today off sugarloaf...clean car man. welcome
did u really wat was u driving

DecoyOctopus
02-09-2010, 11:38 PM
did u really wat was u driving


slammed 4dr black civic

404Chapin703
02-09-2010, 11:43 PM
Welcome to I A!!!!! And ma advice is before u put turbo on ut car get an alarm wit some kill switches because ma homeboy had a turbo car and didnt have an alarm and now he doesnt have a car lol so bcareful and good luck

DecoyOctopus
02-09-2010, 11:47 PM
Welcome to I A!!!!! And ma advice is before u put turbo on ut car get an alarm wit some kill switches because ma homeboy had a turbo car and didnt have an alarm and now he doesnt have a car lol so bcareful and good luck


lol it's a dsm..not a honda

bigdogg13
02-09-2010, 11:50 PM
slammed 4dr black civic
oh was you going the oppsite direction cuz i was flying

DecoyOctopus
02-09-2010, 11:56 PM
oh was you going the oppsite direction cuz i was flying


yeah...flying?lol

bigdogg13
02-10-2010, 12:39 AM
U no Wat I meant to say lmao