95 T5R Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 I had been working on this 242 in stages for the last 2 years. finially i feel good enough to say i am mostly completed with the project. I am very happy with the way it turned out. i hope you like...i know.... it's not FWD. but it is sooo much fun Specs:Drivetrain: 1989 B230FT (from 760T)LH 2.2 Fuel InjectionIPD VX CamIPD Adj. Cam GearPorted and Shaved Head (530)Ported & Gasket Matched Intake and Exhaust Manifolds90+ Exhaust Manifold15G Turbo (850T) Ported 15psi.3in. Custom Exhaust/Magnaflow MufflerWalbro Fuel Pump850 Electric FanSuspension:R-Sport International Short Strut Coilover Kit300#/200# 8” SpringsFully Adjustable Front and Rear SuspensionBilstien HD ShocksIPD Adjustable Panhard BarCravingBoost.com Strut BracesEiker (Polaris) WheelsBfGoodrich G-Force Sport Tires 215/40/17Silverstone Crossdrilled Rotors and PadsBody:Group A Style Front End Conversion86+ Front Fenders79 FlathoodE-Code Lights (FCPGroton)Turbo Grille (Australia) 5000k HID HeadlightsSide MarkersAVEO Red/White Tails93’ Power Mirrors93’ Black Door Handles601 Volvo Red PaintInterior:90’ 240 Front and Rear SeatsSeat Heaters90’ Rear HeadrestsNeoprene Sound DeadeningBlaupunkt StereoBlaupunkt SpeakersMore Pics !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jippi 855 GLT Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 nice, sweet looking 242 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
--Aaron-- Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Man that thing came out good! You weren't kidding about the outcome when we were talking at Lehman the other day.....congrats and enjoy the awesome results of all your hard work!What kind of HP do you think it's pushing? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Guest_Sekse_* Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Damn! That´s something! Almost the perfect 242 I think. Miss my old 242 now <_< Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ozzimark Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Looks awesome! I've always loved those wheels on the 240'sHow much power are you putting down, around 200-250 whp? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
turbo16psi Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 One of the NICEST 242 Turbo cars I have seen in MANY years. Excellent job I checked it out on Tbricks as well. And yeah I did not think RWD cars were allowed here. And OH get that thing out of the SNOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chilled man Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 One of the NICEST 242 Turbo cars I have seen in MANY years. Excellent job I checked it out on Tbricks as well. And yeah I did not think RWD cars were allowed here. And OH get that thing out of the SNOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!we dont allow dirty hippies so thats the reason everyone things no RWD here and shane looks much better since last time I saw it :lol: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
83' turbo Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 that is soooo sick man, it looks great Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
95 T5R Posted January 31, 2009 Author Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Looks awesome! I've always loved those wheels on the 240'sHow much power are you putting down, around 200-250 whp?i would estimate 230hp, i have to be conservative. small rod motorOne of the NICEST 242 Turbo cars I have seen in MANY years. Excellent job I checked it out on Tbricks as well. And yeah I did not think RWD cars were allowed here. And OH get that thing out of the SNOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!wasnt even on the road.... roads suck around here.... just took it to the back lot of the dealershipthanks everyone !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmelviØØ7 Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Very nice. Almost makes me want to pull mine back out and start working on it again. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jnderr Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Thats one clean looking 242. Nice work! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Oreo931 Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Incredible job man I can not wait to see this thing in person. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dmelviØØ7 Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Incredible job man I can not wait to see this thing in person.Don't forget to bring pictures of yours :lol: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Young Burnsy Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 Amazing. Moar interior pics please. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moosepower Posted January 31, 2009 Report Share Posted January 31, 2009 That thing is DIRTY!!!! B) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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