Originally Posted by Kc2Buk

JUST DO IT!!!

I did it and look what I gave up for my IX...



In 1999 I got the all NEW 3rd Gen 2000 Eclipse GT 5spd.

This is my 5 years list of fun...

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RIPP SDS Stage3 Advanced (25psi)

- Vortech V5G Centrifugal Blower

- Ripp's Small Blower Shaft Pulley and Overdrive Aluminum Crank Shaft Pulley Combo

- Ripp's Boost Cooler (Water/Methanol Injection Kit)

- Ripp's (2004) 2nd GenBOV

- Ripp's (2005) BELT TENSIONER

- Ripp's TEST BOX

- Ripp's NEW 2 Stage Fuel System

- 2 Fuel Pumps

- 2 Fuel Pressure Regulators

- 2002 Mitsubishi Diamante VRX Intake Plenum

- Pro Flow Enlarged Throttle Body

- Ripp's 9.5:1 compression PISTONS and Chromoly Rings

- Ripp's Full Length Headers

- Apexi N1 full 3" Exhaust

- Full Length Two Pod Pillar with Phantom Boost and Air / Fuel gauges

- Ripp's Motor Mounts

- B&M Short Shifter

- Clutch Master Billet ALUMINUM Flywheel

- ACT II Clutch (Heavy)

- Quaife (LSD) Limited Slip Differential

>Suspension Parts<

- Suspension Techniques Rear Sway Bar

- Eibach Pro Spring Kit

- Eibach Pro Front & Rear Camber Kit

- Two Rear Strut Tower Bars

- Koni Front Strut Insert

- Tokico Illumina 6 way adjustable shocks

>Brakes<

Power Slot stock size cadmium plated Slotted Rotors

Metal Master Brake Pads

>Wheels and Tires<

- Nakayama X7 17x7 Racing Wheels in Hyperblack Finish

- Fuzion ZRi 235 / 45 / 17 Tires

- McGaurd Spline Drive Locks and Lug Nuts

Show & Shine

- TYC Altezza Gun Metal Chrome Taillights

- VIS Racing's Carbon Fiber Vader Hood

w/ the inverted vent .

- Sparco Racing Hood Pins

- Recaro / Arospeed GT Limited Adjustable Racing Seat in Black

- New Black Mitsubishi Eclipse Floor Mats

1/4 mile times...

In its stock form she ran 15.08 @ 92.9mph.

With Ripp’s SDS Stage I (6psi) 13.95 @ 102.2

With Ripp’s SDS Stage II (14psi), 12.85 @ 111.2mph.

Now @ Stage 3 Advanced (23psi)

Stage2 306.9 Wheel Horse Power / 270.5 Pounds of Torque, Ripp SuperCharged 2000 Eclipse GT

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Ripp's Stage2.5 SDS 14psi 5spd 3G GT

My Stage2 333.6 Wheel Horse Power 2000 Eclipse GT

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Stage3 383.32 Wheel Horse Power / 339.6 Pounds of Torque, Ripp SuperCharged 2000 Eclipse GT



I tend to talk about the 2000 Eclipse GT the most because I put the most time and money in to it. But, I also had a 99 GS-T at the same time. http://community.webshots.com/album/546917973KVcKUS

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My 1999 Eclipse GS-T Auto Trans

- Big 16-G Turbo (Ported and Polished)

- K&N Cone Filter

- First Gen BOV and RRE’s MBC

- RRE Upper & Lower Intercooler Pipes

- RRE 2G Larger Turbo Inlet Pipe

- 3” GM MAF and 2G DSM Translator

- Walbro 190 Fuel Pump

- 650cc Fuel Injectors

- Fuel Pressure Regulator

- Apexi N1 full 3" Exhaust

- Full Length Two Pod Pillar with Phantom Boost and Air / Fuel gauges



> Auto Trans Up-grades<

- John’s DSM Shift Kit and End Clutches from IPT



>Suspension Parts<

- Suspension Techniques Rear Sway Bar

- Tokico Illumina 5 Way Adjustable Shocks (Front and Rear)



>Brakes<

Power Slot stock size cadmium plated Slotted Rotors

Metal Master Brake Pads



>Wheels and Tires<

- Konig 17” X 8” Verdict Wheels in (Silver Finish) and Dayton Daytona ZR 235/45/17 Tires



Show & Shine

- Clear Front Corners

- HALO Projector Head Lights (Not the best mod at all)



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It was fun, But it was time for something new...

2006 Electric Blue Evo IX

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- Let the MODs begin..





IT WAS WORTH IT!!!