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Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 3:31 am
by FTOgpx96
hey guys im new to this forum so first of all hi everyone im Brad

and as the topic suggests ive just bought my dream car a Mitsubishi FTO gpx
its a manual and has the 6A12 mivec engine in it and im looking to modifying possibly turbo charging it so id be keen to hear your ideas and experiencse with mods to your FTOs
ive turbo charged and modded the hell out of a mitsubishi mirage before that was fun now its time for project number 2 :)

will post some pics up of my fto soon but in the mean time m keen to hear your ideas

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 3:35 am
by topgun
Welcome Brad :)

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 3:38 pm
by I8A4RE
WTTC mate, reaad my thread, redline's and bennoz and you will have all the answers you need ;)

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sat Oct 02, 2010 4:24 pm
by Kustom
Wttc mate! We've preety much sussed it out for you, basically if you want some decent power (200kw+) then it's just gonna be easier to drop the 4g63 in there or the 6a13. :) goodluck. Have a read through the turbo section :)

Laters.
Kustom

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 12:42 am
by FTOgpx96
cheers for that fellas im going to have fun building this car :) will keep you all posted as to what happens with it, im hoping adelaide weather will b nice to me over the week so i can wash the car and take some photos for yas

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 12:55 am
by FTOgpx96
and while i think of it does anyone know where i can buy a copy of the english version of a workshop manual for the FTO gpx mivec

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 3:38 am
by mr_andersen
I don't know where you can buy the manuals but you can download the owners manual and the workshop manuals.

Owners manual: http://www.angelfire.com/emo/fto/images ... ndbook.pdf
Workshop manuals: http://tech.mirage-performance.com/Manu ... 20Manuals/

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 9:00 am
by vipfto
FTOgpx96 wrote:cheers for that fellas im going to have fun building this car :) will keep you all posted as to what happens with it, im hoping adelaide weather will b nice to me over the week so i can wash the car and take some photos for yas

Well Brad if you need some help send me a PM and when it comes time to make up your manifold and dump piping see me as I will considering getting a set done too

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 6:04 pm
by FTOgpx96
mr_andersen wrote:I don't know where you can buy the manuals but you can download the owners manual and the workshop manuals.

Owners manual: http://www.angelfire.com/emo/fto/images ... ndbook.pdf
Workshop manuals: http://tech.mirage-performance.com/Manu ... 20Manuals/
Cheers for that Neo :) made my life easier to mod the FTO

Re: Finally bought my dream car :D

Posted: Sun Oct 03, 2010 6:14 pm
by FTOgpx96
vipfto wrote:
FTOgpx96 wrote:cheers for that fellas im going to have fun building this car :) will keep you all posted as to what happens with it, im hoping adelaide weather will b nice to me over the week so i can wash the car and take some photos for yas

Well Brad if you need some help send me a PM and when it comes time to make up your manifold and dump piping see me as I will considering getting a set done too
PM sent