South RX-7 Forum Serving Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi

Carter's car is coming back to life

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 27, 2012 | 11:10 PM
  #26  
GoodfellaFD3S's Avatar
Original Gangster/Rotary!
Veteran: Army
Tenured Member: 25 Years
Liked
Loved
iTrader: (213)
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 30,818
Likes: 656
From: FL-->NJ/NYC again!
Oh. Em. Gee.

Swimmys, Thorages, Drunkwagons?????

Feels like 2003 up in here
Reply
Old Feb 27, 2012 | 11:23 PM
  #27  
Slammedblk7's Avatar
Yes its slow
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 2,455
Likes: 0
From: usa
old timers....smh
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 12:35 PM
  #28  
mrb63083's Avatar
Lives on the Forum
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (4)
 
Joined: Feb 2002
Posts: 5,748
Likes: 1
From: Dallas
We need Mr. Offroad champion, Ray, to chime in!
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 12:44 PM
  #29  
SingleTurboRx7's Avatar
VP incharge of drinking
Tenured Member 15 Years
 
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 4,688
Likes: 1
From: .
sounds like a beast!!!
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 05:52 PM
  #30  
Umrswimr's Avatar
DFW Drunk by Proxy
Tenured Member 10 Years
 
Joined: Apr 2002
Posts: 2,291
Likes: 0
From: Valley Ranch, Tx
Originally Posted by thorage327
Seat-of-the-pants dyno feels like 225-250hp.
My goal is 14psi or 350HP- which ever comes first.

The clutch slipped a bit on a long 5th gear pull, and spiking just over 10psi. It was running about 9.8-10.2 O2, so there is alot still on the power.
We are going to dyno it at Steve's shop (in Lewisville, i think) Saturday. I just hope the clutch holds up for a few pulls.
Let me know if you head this way- I'd like to see it. Fairly sure it'll end up walking either of my rides.
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 07:09 PM
  #31  
thorage327's Avatar
Thread Starter
was retarded, now stupid
Tenured Member: 20 Years
 
Joined: Aug 2002
Posts: 935
Likes: 0
From: DFW
I might be able to hang with the Vert, but i think the V is still out of my league.

Rich! when you comin down to TX? we could re-inact some stupidity!
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 10:06 PM
  #32  
thorage327's Avatar
Thread Starter
was retarded, now stupid
Tenured Member: 20 Years
 
Joined: Aug 2002
Posts: 935
Likes: 0
From: DFW
What's gonna **** off the wife is that as soon as this car gets tuned, and called quits, i have to tear into the 29.

King pins, Radiator, and rebuild one of the 2 transmissions I have for it....
Attached Thumbnails Carter's car is coming back to life-29-parked.jpg  
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 10:48 PM
  #33  
GoodfellaFD3S's Avatar
Original Gangster/Rotary!
Veteran: Army
Tenured Member: 25 Years
Liked
Loved
iTrader: (213)
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 30,818
Likes: 656
From: FL-->NJ/NYC again!
Cool



Attached Thumbnails Carter's car is coming back to life-185556384_f9785ef90f_z.jpg  
Reply
Old Feb 28, 2012 | 11:10 PM
  #34  
Slammedblk7's Avatar
Yes its slow
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 2,455
Likes: 0
From: usa
Although its no longer city streets...There are a few more "spots" around the way.
Reply
Old Feb 29, 2012 | 09:30 AM
  #35  
SingleTurboRx7's Avatar
VP incharge of drinking
Tenured Member 15 Years
 
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 4,688
Likes: 1
From: .
its time for an rx7 club reunion
Reply
Old Feb 29, 2012 | 10:24 AM
  #36  
Slammedblk7's Avatar
Yes its slow
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 2,455
Likes: 0
From: usa
Cheddars then chaucers ?
Reply
Old Mar 4, 2012 | 05:15 PM
  #37  
titorx7's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 20 Years
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 178
Likes: 0
From: plano,tx (north of dallas)
wow , old memories of the old group, i'm still here DFW. Eric how have you been, r u in dfw again, Helios thats a really old pic, (eric, clint, steve, just need ray, me , david sanches and his purple TII, Ryker, and may be Cassandra. etc.)
Thorage327 i like what you are doing to the car, looks good, hopefully my fb will be in the same stage soon, got some parts already but missing some here and there.
Attached Thumbnails Carter's car is coming back to life-me-83-gsl-13b.jpg  
Reply
Old Mar 4, 2012 | 08:03 PM
  #38  
GoodfellaFD3S's Avatar
Original Gangster/Rotary!
Veteran: Army
Tenured Member: 25 Years
Liked
Loved
iTrader: (213)
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 30,818
Likes: 656
From: FL-->NJ/NYC again!
^bringin' back tons of memories with all those names......

Clinton, fly me out there and I'll come to whatever party you want
Reply
Old Mar 4, 2012 | 10:57 PM
  #39  
Slammedblk7's Avatar
Yes its slow
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 2,455
Likes: 0
From: usa
bring out all the rat bastards!!
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2012 | 11:36 AM
  #40  
SingleTurboRx7's Avatar
VP incharge of drinking
Tenured Member 15 Years
 
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 4,688
Likes: 1
From: .
Originally Posted by GoodfellaFD3S
^bringin' back tons of memories with all those names......

Clinton, fly me out there and I'll come to whatever party you want
I have not had time to party lately
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2012 | 08:02 PM
  #41  
titorx7's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 20 Years
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 178
Likes: 0
From: plano,tx (north of dallas)
you me both, haven't had time to party lately as well, since i'm married with 3 kids, ... but i think its time to party , we definitely need to set up something and soon too.
lol.. like old times, sorry but i had to share this old pics too.
on Pic#1
-me and clint on the bottom, on top Wee, Yes, Cassandra, and Steve K., '02
- me and Wee's car when its was black. 02' or 03''
- Ryker, David, and me waiting for owr hotel room for 2002 all texas rx meet in Austin, TX

Pic#2
- Eric checking out the mazda protege5 turbo at mazda rev it up in 03' at tx motorspeedway.
-bottom pic normal sat at 635 and mac arthur , ha! there's Clint TII, and Cassandra's miata(oh sorry mx5 as she always said).

Pic#3
-2002 all texas rx7 meet in Austin, TX, i pretty sure that was Steve K on the yellow fd on the left.
- and Tito from alamo rotary 20b FD at the same show.
Attached Thumbnails Carter's car is coming back to life-old-days-1-001.jpg   Carter's car is coming back to life-old-days-2-001.jpg   Carter's car is coming back to life-old-days-3-001.jpg  

Last edited by titorx7; Mar 5, 2012 at 08:20 PM. Reason: mispelled
Reply
Old Mar 5, 2012 | 08:09 PM
  #42  
titorx7's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 20 Years
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 178
Likes: 0
From: plano,tx (north of dallas)
i wonder how many people does remember these pics from that 2002 all texas rx meet in Austin, TX
Attached Thumbnails Carter's car is coming back to life-pict0045%5B1%5D.jpg   Carter's car is coming back to life-pict0051%5B1%5D.jpg   Carter's car is coming back to life-pict0054%5B1%5D.jpg   Carter's car is coming back to life-pict0059%5B1%5D.jpg  
Reply
Old Mar 8, 2012 | 08:21 PM
  #43  
SingleTurboRx7's Avatar
VP incharge of drinking
Tenured Member 15 Years
 
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 4,688
Likes: 1
From: .
how old is that?
Reply
Old Mar 10, 2012 | 07:54 PM
  #44  
titorx7's Avatar
Full Member
Tenured Member 20 Years
 
Joined: Nov 2001
Posts: 178
Likes: 0
From: plano,tx (north of dallas)
From 2002 in austin,tx
Reply
Old Mar 11, 2012 | 11:22 AM
  #45  
GoodfellaFD3S's Avatar
Original Gangster/Rotary!
Veteran: Army
Tenured Member: 25 Years
Liked
Loved
iTrader: (213)
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 30,818
Likes: 656
From: FL-->NJ/NYC again!
He only said '2002' like six times.... I think Clinton needs to get back on the wagon

I'm super sad City Street closed down. What is Scalliwag doing with himself now ?
Reply
Old Mar 11, 2012 | 12:28 PM
  #46  
Slammedblk7's Avatar
Yes its slow
Tenured Member 20 Years
iTrader: (7)
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 2,455
Likes: 0
From: usa
Originally Posted by GoodfellaFD3S
He only said '2002' like six times.... I think Clinton needs to get back on the wagon

I'm super sad City Street closed down. What is Scalliwag doing with himself now ?
I think he is out of the game...but I believe he still lives at the same place. I haven't seen him in years.
Reply
Old Mar 13, 2012 | 11:00 AM
  #47  
SingleTurboRx7's Avatar
VP incharge of drinking
Tenured Member 15 Years
 
Joined: Jul 2002
Posts: 4,688
Likes: 1
From: .
scalliwag is on facebook
Reply
Old Apr 6, 2012 | 08:03 PM
  #48  
Maximus21's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: Plano, TX
Hi guys! I haven't heard these names in so long. I went to a few of the meets and they were great. I decided to buy an FD a few weeks ago and signed back up on the forum. Hope everyone is doing well! -Max-
Reply
Old Apr 6, 2012 | 09:31 PM
  #49  
GoodfellaFD3S's Avatar
Original Gangster/Rotary!
Veteran: Army
Tenured Member: 25 Years
Liked
Loved
iTrader: (213)
 
Joined: Mar 2001
Posts: 30,818
Likes: 656
From: FL-->NJ/NYC again!
Hm, I may remember you Max..... been a long time
Reply
Old Apr 7, 2012 | 10:21 AM
  #50  
Maximus21's Avatar
Junior Member
 
Joined: Mar 2012
Posts: 8
Likes: 0
From: Plano, TX
My old screen name was 3rotormotor. I was a night club owner in Dallas. I didn't remember my old email and password, so I created a new profile.
Reply



All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:21 PM.