Archive for the ‘The Car’ Category

Grassroots Digi Dash Beginnings

Posted: 5th April 2010 by Joseph in The Digi & Dash
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Among the engine install and preparation for the new cage by Tyrol Sport, we have a few other projects we are sorting out for our first event. One of which is replacing our aluminum dash insert with a carbon fiber version. While we are there we’ll be reconfiguring the switches (eliminating some, adding others) as well […]

Our 2010 Setup

Posted: 12th March 2010 by Joseph in The Car
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Year-1990 Make-Corrado Model-G60 Mileage-unknown Original Color-red Current Color-red/matte black Engine-1995 Passat OBD-1 VR6 Engine stock 1995 OBD-I VR6 Passat coilpack AAA delete of all emissions & secondary water pump AC delete custom 3.25” cold-air intake using a BMC CDA filter canister and front bumper inlet Camaro upper radiator hose replacement Moroso aluminum coolant expansion/overflow tank […]

Comments Off on Motorsport Inspired Shifter – Part III

made some progress on the shifter and the cable-linkage updated linkage with modified shape and spherical bearing: and a few new pics of the whole shifter assembly complete with reverse lockout: neutral: shift lever pushed over to the left, metal arm hits pin – 1st and 2nd gear: neutral w/ pin pulled: shift lever pushed […]

Comments Off on Motorsport Inspired Shifter – Part II

Many of you have probably seen our Stage I shifter setup – basically, a completely stock, OE, O2A shifter mechanism taken out of its box from underneath the tunnel and remounted in a custom sheet metal tower. The sole purpose of the exercise was to raise the shifter up and get it as close to […]

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We haven’t posted very many projects recently, mostly because all of the projects we’ve tackled in the off-season were more or less small and insignificant, but that doesn’t mean we haven’t been busy on the track and in the shop – we are in the middle of one project right now that we thought some […]