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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 11:26 AM
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Well here it is Midwest Autoworks new project S2000. Ive been craving a new one since I sold my old one to CFT.

My goal is to have 400 RWHP. Run 12's Whether is be 12.9 or 12.1, I dont care.
I plan on doing this with a budget of 10,000 dollars including the price of the car.

Its kind of a budget build but im using it to prove you can have a fast, reliable street car for cheap if you know the right people and do the work yourself

Here is what I have for pricing so far.


2001 Silverstone S2000. 4500.00
Used Inline Pro Turbo Kit minus the turbo. 1000.00 ( Bought on s2ki)
Tein Springs on stock shocks for now. 170 (Thanx Tom @ Yoparts)
NRG Quick Release steering wheel setup. 245(Thanx Weksos, but where is that trim piece?)
Silverstone painted VC. Free. Did it myself.

The car has some big bulky SSR wheels on it which i will sell and get some money back, maybe put something light on or stock.

So as far right now i have 6000 into this car and have about 4000 left to play with.

It does need seat though, thats why i got it so cheap.
Not real sure what i am going to do with that.
I plan on selling the stock steering wheel to recoupe money for the NRG wheel setup.

Let me hear what you guys have to say, ill take any suggestions on a turbo, but i was thinking a t3 60-1.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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I went 12.20@120 for 10k in just turbo parts/labor/tuning...lol
Good luck with the project!
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 11:40 AM
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damn i went 13.1 with my 305 whp comptech supercharged s2000
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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subscribed! lol i gotta witness this! can't believe u got an s2000 for $4,500! but yea...in to see how it turns out, GL!
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 12:00 PM
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I would love to get S2K for that kind of money. You are one lucky son of a biatch.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 12:01 PM
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Own a car dealership and a salvage license!!!
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by MidwestAutoWorks
damn i went 13.1 with my 305 whp comptech supercharged s2000
Well I guess I should of said that pass was on pump gas. Sorry.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 01:20 PM
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i got some black s2k seats for sale if ur interested pm me
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 02:24 PM
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I love low-buck projects! Good start!

We managed low 10's for $6K.
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 02:42 PM
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I wish I could find a s2000 for 4500! lol. Shiet...
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Old Dec 12, 2008 | 05:20 PM
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Subscribed! I hate you for getting it that cheap lol I know where there is an AP1 white/red leather needs tranny and top for 6500 if anyone is interested


I'm about to start a similar project

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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 05:15 AM
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Yeah that guy originally wanted 5800.
But it does not need a trans and he does not know that.
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Old Dec 13, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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you're stealing that car, great find.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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Just bought the intercooler for 125.00
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 05:47 AM
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ebay?
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Old Jan 20, 2009 | 06:20 AM
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No Ultimate Racing, came off an S2000
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Old Jan 21, 2009 | 07:33 AM
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In for later.
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Old Jan 29, 2009 | 05:51 PM
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Originally Posted by kutsujus2k
I went 12.20@120 for 10k in just turbo parts/labor/tuning...lol
Good luck with the project!

I went 12.9 with my comptech supercharger and 4.56 gears.
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Old Jan 30, 2009 | 04:57 AM
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I went 12.9 with my comptech supercharger and 4.56 gears.
trapping what 108?
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Old Jan 30, 2009 | 05:52 AM
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Im sorry i meant trapping 12.9 times I trapped 113
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Old Feb 2, 2009 | 06:16 PM
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Installed a QR steering wheel






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Old Feb 3, 2009 | 04:22 PM
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Installed a QR steering wheel
You can't fool me, that's on your kitchen table, not the car.
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Old Feb 10, 2009 | 01:03 PM
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Just blasted the IC with radiator black paint




And here is the wheel installed

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