By Nick on 9/17/2008 2:53 PM

This Sunday I will be entering the VR4 into the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern CT ,23rd Eastern CT Auto Show. With the recent photo shoot of the VR4 as well as changes to the audio, I've designed a new poster board that will be on display (seen below). I'll be entering the VR4 into the following catagories:

Best Mitsubishi 1, 2, 3
Best Engine 1
Best Interior 1
Best Paint/Finish 1
BEST OF SHOW 83+1

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By Nick on 7/20/2008 12:32 PM

I put the VR4 in the TeamECR Summer Meltdown Car Show in Lawrence today. I snatched 2nd place for Best Mitsubishi....people love the VR4!!

Check the Gallery for many more pictures from this show.

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By Nick on 6/29/2008 12:47 PM

Import Wars 2008 (New England Dragway ) was awesome. I met up with a bunch of other 3SI members for a full day of fun. I took 2 trophies! One tropy was at Import Wars (2nd Place Best Mitsubishi Show) and the other was at the post-Import Wars show at a local Scion/Toyota dealer, where I took 1st Place Best Mitsubishi Show. The funny part is that the dealership advertised the post show all during Import Wars , so every car that attended Import Wars attended the post-show.

 

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By Nick on 6/1/2008 12:57 PM

I know I need to get my site updated with new numbers, and the new dyno stuff (looking forward to the Pampena tune. I'll get the new numbers and stuff up soon)

Long story short.....at least I'll try to make it short.

Yesterday morning (Saturday 5/31/08) I took apart my throttle body (million pieces it seemed) to replace the shaft seals. Aparently the 3S's TB's always leak with stock seals, causing boost leaks. Mine were leaking a bit, so I replaced them. Took me a couple hours to get most of it done, but didnt have any silicon dielectirc grease for the new seals, so bought some. I got the TB about 75% complete before I gave up for the night, about 11pm.

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