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  1. ranman5608

    No-Lift-Shift, What is it? (Paddle Shift Info Added 9/17/24)

    check this out. seems simple enough https://www.lingenfelter.com/PROD.html?Product_Code=L460135297
  2. ranman5608

    How does one upload photos on gd?

    Same here when I try to upload them from my iPhone but they work fine when I upload them from my computer. Hopefully someone can help out.
  3. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    added some sea deck to the floor pans and added foam tape to all the rest of the panels this thing is 1000 times quieter absolutely recommend this stuff if you don't have any sort of sound deadening. it also feels more like an exotic car than ever. 
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    Off season remodel and prep

    finally some pictures.  next on the list of upgrades but not for a while. cerakote shocks new seats (likely corbeau) rewrap the dash and console and a stroker motor  IMG_0285.MP4  
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    Off season remodel and prep

      Big update!! the car is 90% back together Built all new stainless brake lines rewired a few things and got the shift indicator and pump for the s4 wired and plumbed just a short list of tasks to complete on her and she’s ready to go fill/bleed coolant, install floor panels, seats...
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    Off season remodel and prep

    i couldn't agree more  this old su car has always been my inspiration. 
  7. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    got the car back from powder!!!  its go time! im pumped
  8. ranman5608

    2003 Baja Shop - History Anyone?

    I was thinking about doing this for my b pillars and really messing up the classic Baja shop design I had the parts laser cut and everything but decided not too go that route.
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    Off season remodel and prep

    A little update on the Baja shop.  got the rear engine cage re built since the old one was out of square pretty bad. I also made a new whip/wing mount and fixed a couple stress cracks. I had custom fix washers made for the rear trailing arm pivots to fix the ovaled out holes as well.    once...
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    Off season remodel and prep

    progress update. 1. s4 is in. new support mounts made for the new elevation of the motor.  2. new fuel filler bracket made 3. mounted the new shifter 4. fabbed up new shock tower plates. old ones were too thin and i wasnt happy with the welds.  5. made a new upper radiator mount the...
  11. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    a little update. i got the new s4 and had a little bit of time to test fit it. she slid right in without any modifications other than the notch in the front 2d "mid mount" i will have to bring the motor mounts up a tad but that was to be expected. the starter has about 1/16th of an inch before...
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    Off season remodel and prep

    thank you.   thats very cool post some pictures of it.    I have only ever seen maybe 5 of these cars out there. I save all the cars I come across. The first picture is what mine looked like just after it was built 
  13. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    Got the new gear box from action auto today and sent the CVs off to rem. Now there’s nothing in the way of knocking this thing out. 
  14. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    a little update. got some of the welds cleaned up and burned out a new filler neck mount. waiting on the s4 to finish up the motor mounts then off to powder. 
  15. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    she's ready for more fab work. orange delete complete. 
  16. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    Going to sand blast this week. Also make sure you always shank your bolts properly. 
  17. ranman5608

    Off season remodel and prep

    well gentlemen looks like my season is over. the 2d is making noise so instead of driving it till the wheels fall off its time to do the logical thing and throw an s4 in her.  got the new shifter in and front gear box mount as well as a new battery box to relocate it to the front of the car...
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    Off season remodel and prep

    after speaking with a few people in the sand car industry i decided to remove the tab from the exhaust to the chassis, for two reasons 1. it wasn't entirely necessary since this entire setup is lighter than the two flow through mufflers and 2. with the thermal expansion and vibrations of the...
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    Off season remodel and prep

    IMG_7513.mp4
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