Passenger side engine mount test fitting.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
And here is the transaxle side.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
And my hole saw. Yes, this bad boy pops holes in the crappy Toyota chassis steel.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
Tada!
Camry power sitting in my mid-80s sports car!
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
I removed the emissions control devices, they get in my way, and I swear the world warmed up a little tiny bit when I did it. I had to as they hood latch hit it. You can also see that I did not have to cut the firewall.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
This is NOT the air cleaner I will be using. But it is about the size. A K&N or equivalent will be used.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
I need to drop the engine out again, and when I do I will notch this little section here to clear the alternator. I decided to just use the stock location because I don't want to modify the harness.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
I am going to keep the charcoal canister in place. I think these do more good than bad. I also need to get a new fuel filter, drop the fuel tank and inspect it / clean it out.
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| From 2010 LeMons MK1 Racecar - MK1.2 |
Back to work tomorrow. Lots to do still.
Budget so far...
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Base Budget - $500.00 max
Car = +$0.00
5SFE / S54 = +$300.00
3SFE Header, eBay seller, cost plus shipping = +$72.00
Mount steel, 2 pieces, 16 ga. = +$15.00
Fidanza lightweight flywheel = $80.00
5SFE Axles - used free - $0.00
SOLD to Edwin Liu 93 Catelytic Converter / Manifold + plug - -$125.00
Expanding foam filler - +$5.00
Primer Paint - Grey +$5.00
Steel for engine mounts +$35.00
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Total $387.00
Safety - Unlimited Items
6-point Autopower 1.75" DOM Roll cage - Used = $400
2.5 Pound Fire extinguisher = $65
Brake system - Free personal stock = $0
4 radios and 4 headsets shipped - $147.18
ChaseCam repair, G-Force chip install, new style pen camera = $125.00
Momo / Sparco / Troyer Steering wheel assembly - $411.00
Wink Mirror, 5 Panel - 36 inches Long - 26.99
Master Battery Cutoff Switch with Alternator Protection - $59.99
3x SCCA Off Decal for Master Switch $2.97
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Total $1213.13