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jay and the fto part ways *look inside*

Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 2:17 am
by J
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*sigh* its time... leaving the fto scene for the rwd turbo scene so unfortunately im saying goodbye to the faithfull chick

details:

MITSUBISHI FTO GR
157*** kms on the chasis
117*** kms on the enngine
pyrnese black
4speed tiptronic automatic

MODS:
engine/enginebay dressup
- Apexi N1 Evolution catback exhaust
- cold air feed to airbox
- polished front rocker cover
- polished intake manifold
- polished aircon pipes
- new battery
- mivec cooling panel

interior
- full strip from front seats back
- jvc double din touch screen dvd player
- pioneer speakers front and rear- factory option boot strut cups
- factory option floor matts


exterior
- Shift performance front add-on tow hook
- facelift TS Factory front bumper (in prima, ready for paint)
- Mitsubishi facelift indicators
- nighshaded side indicators
- factory option window wind deflectors
- factory option sunroof
- EP Racing carbon fibre boot

brakes/handling/suspension
- MUsecret front brake pads
- Bendix Ultimate rear brake pads
- brake rotors recently machined
- Ralliart Version R front, upper strut brace
- Unknown aftermarket rear, upper strut brace
- Cusco rear, lower strut brace
- Apexi lowered springs
- Unknown aftermarket supsension struts

wheels
- (front) SSR Professor SP-1 18x8 +27
- (rear) SSR Professor SP-1 18x9 +22
- 8mm and 3mm spacers included
- SSR wheel decals
- Shift Performance racing lightweight aluminium extended wheel nuts
- Bridgestone Potenza GIII all around with good tread

PROS:
- wheels alone cost $3000 brand new
- very fast corner entries and exits due to good tyres, chassis stiffening and removal of 'dead wieght'
- ready for track

CONS:
- roof rust bubbles. these have popped up over time, ive already taken the rust out and used rustkill and rustproof products to eliminate any future rust developments popping up. rust has not grown since this has been done... but it has left defects in the roof (appearance wise)
- crack in stereo plastic surround


additional info
- EVERYTHING THAT HAS BEEN STRIPPED OUT OF THE CAR COMES WITH IT. this includes rear seat, parcel tray, rear seat belts, rear trims, spare wheel, boot trays etc.
- paint has been washed and waxed weekly, polished monthly.
- i have ALWAYS used premium petrol since engine swap
- have reciepts for all major work and recent services
- many spare items included with sale

*car is getting a new alternator and service before sale


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sale for $8500 as is (negotiable)
'lowballer' sale for $7300 (no wheels, generic cheap wheels included)


negotiable.
send me a pm if your intetested :D

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Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 2:26 am
by Criss
SSR Professor SP-1
thats worth a LOT!!!!!!!

good luck with the sale mate!

Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 5:30 pm
by J
pics updated

all pm's replied

Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 5:36 pm
by J
more pics:

head deck included with sale
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old pic of the engine bay, still the same except most red bits are now black and mivec cooling panel is not shown in this pic
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Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 6:11 pm
by Kustom
PM sent ;)

Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 8:09 pm
by Rambo
dont sell.keep.keep.keep its worth more than 8k .
such a nice fto

Posted: Fri Mar 19, 2010 10:27 pm
by mz_madz
Try & keep it J!!!!!

You will miss it like crazy!

Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 12:55 am
by J
thanks for the comments guys

i would like to keep it but in all honesty its not the car for me anymore. And having aquired a new daily rider it probly wont see much road.

pms replied

Posted: Sat Mar 20, 2010 10:57 am
by xj265
that is a shame, great looking FTO. i hope it stays in the club

Posted: Wed Mar 24, 2010 8:00 pm
by J
for those who asked

this is half of the spare parts to come with the car
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Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 10:14 am
by FTEvolution
Don't be a douche; that's one of the best looking FTO's on these forums... (no offense intended)

You will regret selling it

Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 11:12 am
by silverGPX
have u taken out the sounddeadening under the spare wheel

Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 2:40 pm
by J
no not yet, never got around to buying dry ice and there was no way i was going to use the hammer and chistle method as id have to repaint over the scratches...

Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 2:47 pm
by J
FTEvolution wrote:Don't be a douche; that's one of the best looking FTO's on these forums... (no offense intended)

You will regret selling it
wish i had enough money to have this, the bike and the new track pig but the shops were all out of money tree seeds :(

Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 4:27 pm
by Tippin
Aww dude that sucks, i think you should keep it ...

either way goodluck with the sale :D

any chance in swapping intake manifold and rocker cover with me + cash your way? pretty please ;) il even swap em for ya ...

Posted: Thu Mar 25, 2010 5:23 pm
by Rambo
rocker cover pleaseeeeee ;)
ill beat whatever anyone offers you


Rambo

Posted: Tue Mar 30, 2010 11:22 pm
by J
will never part witn these LOL

you fkn seagulls :lol:

Posted: Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:18 pm
by J
deposit taken :D

Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 10:41 am
by nicholas
Hope it all comes off mate! Just putting it out there, I actually like the matte look of the front bumper in primer :)

Posted: Fri Apr 02, 2010 1:09 pm
by vipfto
Well done on quick sale (hopefully)

Hope it stays in the club also

Maybe little to cheap but you got the result you wanted best of luck with next project and keep us informed J :D