I've learned this lesson the hard way. If you can, always skip the middle man, we often times pay them for no reason at all, and it also wastes time. If you can, order straight from the source.
I'm running one of his Radiator covers as well as the brake reservoir cover, great quality on both IMO. His items ship from Canada though so it takes a little longer to show up.
While this seems to be the general consensus, I think my little standard inlet did ok. :cool:
706/635
Whipple Gen IV standard inlet
3.25" upper pulley (20PSI)
Magnaflow O/R X-pipe
Magnaflow exhaust
19 degrees of timing
E85
It's been a while since I've posted, but in the last year or so I've upgraded from a Gen 2 2.3 to a Gen 4 2.9, added ID1050s and a FORE lvl 2 fuel system, BMR HD K member (two of them actually) and a arms, Viking coilovers all around, and a deck lid cover I've had in my garage for like 3 years ...
So, I just spent the last couple hours reading through this thread and catching up on your build and all I can say is WOW. The amount of work that has gone into this is nothing short of amazing, and it definitely shows. It was awesome meeting and hanging out with ya this past weekend Glenn, and...
If cash is an issue, I'd say grab a used 2.3 and maximize that setup, you should make right around 600 at the wheels.
CHEAP & RELIABLE is not FAST
FAST & CHEAP is not RELIABLE
RELIABLE & FAST is not CHEAP