Congratulations to motorheadmike for winning the month of October. This month was limited to Buicks which always seems to bring out the turbo regals. His beautiful 1987 Turbo T took 7 out of the 17 votes which is 41%
Check out his awesome ride below! There are also some links to videos.
1987 Buick Regal Turbo T
The car was factory optioned with: PS, PW, PB, PT, T-tops, A/C, delay wipers, cruise, Concert II sound system, etc.; and is 1 of 200 cars that was able to be optioned with black paint and the black-out package in late-1986 (1987 MY); before the WE4 cars put a stop to that.
The basic list of parts/modifications:
-Stock 3.8L Long-block
-MAFT Pro w/Caspers' PnP Harness
-Extender Pro Chip
-LC-1 Wide Band O2
-PowerLogger w/EGT Amplifier
-High Boost Solenoid
-Oil & Fuel Pressure Transducers
-PowerPlate
-Garrett T63e Turbo
-Low-Z 83 lb/h Injectors
-MSD 8.5 Spark Plug Wires
-Large FMIC w/2.5” Aluminum Pipes
-4" "MAF" Pipe & Filter
-F-body Aluminum Rad w/Ramchargers Dual-Fans & Racetronix Harness
-160* Stat
-MPE 3" S/S Downpipe
-LT1 Mini-starter
-4" S/S Single Exhaust w/Magnaflow
-Dual In-tank Pumps w/Braided Lines and SX Adj Regulator
-Propain and Alcohol Injection
-TH400 w/3300ish Stall and Transbrake/Reverse Manual Valvebody & Derale Trans-cooler w/Fan
-3" Chrome-moly Driveshaft w/ DS Loop
-8.5" w/Welded Axle Tubes, Superior Axles & 3.08s
-12" 1LE Front & LS1 Rear F-body Disc Brakes w/Hawk Pads
-Tubular UCAs & Boxed LCAs F&R
-36mm Front & 28.5mm” Rear Swaybars
-Bilstein/KYB Shocks F/R
-800lb/in & 200lb/in Springs
-6-pt Rollbar w/G-Force 6-pt Harness
-Fiberglass Front Bumper w/Aluminum Supports
-Simmons FR17 17x9.5s w/275/40R17 Falken 452s & 17x11s w/315/35R17 Nitto NT05R Drag Radials
-HKS SSQV BOV... and much more that I can’t remember.
Moar pics here in the ad: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=52516&p=446633#p446633
Runs 11s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMS3KWw ... VlGxONRdEQ
And does this too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StFzHfz ... VlGxONRdEQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyRkPZM ... VlGxONRdEQ
Congratulations again to motorheadmike and thank you to everyone who participated this month!
Next month's entries thread is already up and I'm leaving it open to all gbodys, so if you want to submit your ride, please do!
Thanks -Mike
Check out his awesome ride below! There are also some links to videos.
1987 Buick Regal Turbo T
The car was factory optioned with: PS, PW, PB, PT, T-tops, A/C, delay wipers, cruise, Concert II sound system, etc.; and is 1 of 200 cars that was able to be optioned with black paint and the black-out package in late-1986 (1987 MY); before the WE4 cars put a stop to that.
The basic list of parts/modifications:
-Stock 3.8L Long-block
-MAFT Pro w/Caspers' PnP Harness
-Extender Pro Chip
-LC-1 Wide Band O2
-PowerLogger w/EGT Amplifier
-High Boost Solenoid
-Oil & Fuel Pressure Transducers
-PowerPlate
-Garrett T63e Turbo
-Low-Z 83 lb/h Injectors
-MSD 8.5 Spark Plug Wires
-Large FMIC w/2.5” Aluminum Pipes
-4" "MAF" Pipe & Filter
-F-body Aluminum Rad w/Ramchargers Dual-Fans & Racetronix Harness
-160* Stat
-MPE 3" S/S Downpipe
-LT1 Mini-starter
-4" S/S Single Exhaust w/Magnaflow
-Dual In-tank Pumps w/Braided Lines and SX Adj Regulator
-Propain and Alcohol Injection
-TH400 w/3300ish Stall and Transbrake/Reverse Manual Valvebody & Derale Trans-cooler w/Fan
-3" Chrome-moly Driveshaft w/ DS Loop
-8.5" w/Welded Axle Tubes, Superior Axles & 3.08s
-12" 1LE Front & LS1 Rear F-body Disc Brakes w/Hawk Pads
-Tubular UCAs & Boxed LCAs F&R
-36mm Front & 28.5mm” Rear Swaybars
-Bilstein/KYB Shocks F/R
-800lb/in & 200lb/in Springs
-6-pt Rollbar w/G-Force 6-pt Harness
-Fiberglass Front Bumper w/Aluminum Supports
-Simmons FR17 17x9.5s w/275/40R17 Falken 452s & 17x11s w/315/35R17 Nitto NT05R Drag Radials
-HKS SSQV BOV... and much more that I can’t remember.
Moar pics here in the ad: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=52516&p=446633#p446633
Runs 11s: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMS3KWw ... VlGxONRdEQ
And does this too: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StFzHfz ... VlGxONRdEQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyRkPZM ... VlGxONRdEQ
Congratulations again to motorheadmike and thank you to everyone who participated this month!
Next month's entries thread is already up and I'm leaving it open to all gbodys, so if you want to submit your ride, please do!
Thanks -Mike
