James K

gnjimmy


Location: Littlestown, PA
Joined: Tuesday, December 16, 2003
Last Update: Monday, August 1, 2005

Email: unlisted
Web Page: http://community.webshots.com/user/gnjimmy

1987 Buick Grand National

About This Vehicle:

New track times from Cecil County Dragway Dec. 4, 2004: 12.48 @ 114 mph on a poor 2.2 60' time. Run was made with stock rear suspension, stock D5 torque converter, and Nitto drag radials. Boost was set at 22 psi using Sunoco 94 and methanol injection, just like I drive it on the street.

Body Style: Coupe
Color: Black
Engine: 3.8 liter Turbo V6
Transmission: Automatic
Interior: Black/Grey
Purchase Date: April 2001


MODIFICATIONS

Engine:
  • Stock motor except valve springs and timing set
  • TA-49 turbo
  • 20 row Thunder Fab. intercooler
  • 50lb/hr injectors
  • hot wired Walbro 340 fuel pump
  • cold air intake
  • K&N filter
  • 62mm throttle body bell mouthed & matched to plenum
  • adjustable fuel pressure regulator
  • 3" downpipe
  • Hooker exhaust with dump pipe and electric cutout
  • methanol injection
  • Nitto drag radials
Suspension/Wheels/Brakes:
  • KYB shocks
  • 16x8 Trans Am GTA wheels
  • UMI tubular upper adjustable and lower control arms with poly bushings
Interior:
  • VDO gauges
  • Digital fuel pressure gauge with memory
  • Scanmaster II scan tool
Exterior:
  • None
Audio:
  • Pioneer CD player
  • Alpine 3 1/2 two way speakers in the dash
  • Pioneer 5 1/4 two way speakers in the doors
  • Pioneer 6 X 9 four way speakers in the rear deck
Future:
  • 140 mph speedometer conversion
  • Dynotech built trans
  • Vigilante 9 1/2 inch converter
  • A Stage II motor if I win the lottery