TM's Car of the Year - 2007!!!!!
Jason Trotter's BadAss Shelby Z
Well, since I just updated the web page for it, maybe I should put the Z up for the COTM The information is not exactly 'up to date' rather it is listing (with pictures) all of the specifications and modifications as of November 2004 when it first broke into the 11's... Z page here:
http://www.badassperformance.com/mrides/z/z.html
Also have the 1994-2006 historical pics page updated too:
http://www.badassperformance.com/mri...z_history.html
Specifications and modifications as of November 2004 when it first broke into the 11's:
ENGINE
'89 2.2L Turbo II "Common Block" JE +1mm Pistons, Stock '89 T2 Crank & Rods
Mopar Performance "006" Head Gasket
Mopar Performance High Volume Oil Pump
ARP Head Studs
Bad --- Performance Modified Stock T2 Oil Pan With Turbo Oil Return Pipe
Forward Motion Aluminum Underdrive Pulley - Outer Belt Groove Removed
Bad --- Performance Solid Front Motor Mount
'89 T2 Valve Cover - Powdercoated
DRIVETRAIN
'87 A555 Transaxle - 3.85:1 FDR - Stock
Bad --- Performance Adjustable Rigid Trans Mount
'89 Shelby Daytona Shifter - Stock
ACT Prototype Clutch - 6 Puck Solid Hub Disk
'87 Turbo II Flywheel - Stock
Mopar Flywheel Bolts - Stock
Saginaw OEM Equal Length Axles - Stock
Mopar Performance long wheel studs
INDUCTION
Mopar Performance IMSA "Big Valve" (44mm/36.8mm) Head with extra porting and Forward Motion FM475 Cam, Forward Motion Race Valve Springs and MP Sintered Iron Rockers
Forward Motion Fidanza Adjustable Aluminum Cam Sprocket
Goodyear Gatorback Round Tooth Timing Belt
Tim Kish Ported 2-Piece Intake Manifold - Runner Bumps Welded - Powdercoated
Tim Kish Phenolic 2-Piece Manifold Spacer
52mm Throttle Body - Knife edged throttle blade - Coated & AIS Blocked Off
Spearco 1080 CFM Intercooler - Front Mount
3" Inlet (850cfm) K&N Cone Filter from Lorenz Racing
Bad --- Performance Aluminum IC Pipes
HKS Blow Off Valve on Bad --- Performance IC Aluminum Pipe
TURBO & EXHAUST
Bad --- Performance Spec - Turbonetics T03/04 Hybrid (.63 A/R Stage 3 / 60-1 HiFi in T04B housing)
Bad --- Performance (Grainger style) Boost Controller
Turbonetics Large Can Adjustable Wastegate Actuator
Bad --- Performance Wastegate Actuator Bracket
Turbos Unleashed 3" Swing Valve Housing & Small Head Bolt Kit
Bad --- Performance Equal Length Tubular Header (Jet-Hot Coated)
Bad --- Performance 3" Down Pipe (Thermal Wrapped)
3" Dynomax Race Magnum Bullet Muffler (stock location) 3" Mandrel Bent 304 Stainless Exhaust Pipe
FUEL
Kinsler Fuel Rail with Forward Motion 72pph Injectors
Aeromotive A1000 Fuel Pump & Dual Filters
SX Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator
Summit Racing 5 Gallon Fuel Cell
Aeroquip AN-10 Fuel Line
ENGINE MANAGEMENT & IGNITION
Forward Motion FAST EFI ECU
Forward Motion FAST Wide Band O2
Forward Motion FAST Distributor
Mopar Performance Voltage Regulator
MSD 7-AL2 Box
MSD High Voltage Coil
MSD RPM Module
Magnecor KV100 10mm Race Ignition Wires
GAUGES
Autometer Pro Comp 2 9000rpm Dual Range Tach With 2-Stage Adjustable Shift Light and Low Oil Pressure Light
Autometer Sport Comp 30psi Boost / 30inHg Vacuum Guage
Autometer Sport Comp 100 psi Fuel Pressure Gauge
Autometer Sport Comp 100 psi Oil Pressure Gauge
Autometer Sport Comp 280F Oil Temp Gauge
Autometer Sport Comp 240F Water Temp Gauge
SUSPENSION - CHASSIS - BODY
KYB Front Struts & MP Road Race Springs
Gabriel Air Shocks & MP Road Race Springs
LCA's rebuilt with TRW Ball Joints & Energy Suspension Urethane Bushings
Bad --- Performance Air Dam
ROLLERS & GRIP
Bogart Drag-On-Fly Star - 15x8 Front Wheels
Bogart Drag-On-Fly Star - 15x 3.5 Rear Wheels
M&H Racemaster 24.5" x 8.5" Slicks
Moroso DS-2 - 25" x 5" Skinnies
STOPPERS & COOLNESS
Biondo Line Locks - One For Each Rear Caliper
Fluidyne Prototype Aluminum Radiator
PermaCool 2100cfm Radiator Fan With Custom Bad --- Performance Aluminum Fan Shroud
Summit Racing Overflow Bottle
Secondary Remote Turbo Oil Filter (Fram PH5)
INTERIOR & WEIGHT REDUCTION
Manual Steering Rack
Removed A/C components under the hood - factory 'non-A/C' alternator bracket used
Removed HVAC Box And Radio Dash Center
Replaced Center Console With Custom Bad --- Performance Aluminum Center Console
4-Spoke Steering Wheel (Brand Unknown)
Bad --- Performance Aluminum Hood Latch Mount
Removed Rear Seat & Seat Belts
Removed Sound Deadener Behind Interior Panels
Removed Spare Tire & Jack
FLUIDS
Castrol GTX 10w40 Oil
Fram PH3614 Oil Filter
Redline MTL Transaxle Oil
Prestone Anti-Freeze / Coolant Mixed 50/50 with Water
Redline Water Wetter
Permatex Head Gasket in a Can