Ok so after a long time gathering parts, and 6 months putting it all together here is the finished car.
It is a 1978 with a 2lr,Lancia Delta pistons and intake manifold that was modified to clear the cam sprockets,custom stainless steel down pipe and 2.5" exshaust.VW Corrado wires ,computer and distribuitor,police car oil cooler,racing injectors.
The block was Oringed,the crank knife wedged,balanced blueprinted,rods shotpened.
It is running 12lbs and goes very well.
I have owned my spyder since 1982 and have done many mods to it over the years.All comments are welcomed
1978 124 Spider.
1980 Spider FI.
1971 850 sedan.
1963 600d.http://www.youtube.com/78spyderturbo
custom 78 turbo
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78spyderturbo
custom 78 turbo
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mdrburchette
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- Your car is a: 1972 Fiat 124 Sport
- Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Re: custom 78 turbo
Very nice work. Have you had the engine dynoed yet? It would be cool to see what the numbers are.
1972 124 Spider (Don)
1971 124 Spider (Juan)
1986 Bertone X19 (Blue)
1978 124 Spider Lemons racer
1974 X19 SCCA racer (Paul)
2012 500 Prima Edizione #19 (Mini Rossa)
Ever changing count of parts cars....It's a disease!
1971 124 Spider (Juan)
1986 Bertone X19 (Blue)
1978 124 Spider Lemons racer
1974 X19 SCCA racer (Paul)
2012 500 Prima Edizione #19 (Mini Rossa)
Ever changing count of parts cars....It's a disease!
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78spyderturbo
Re: custom 78 turbo
Sorry not yet it only has 360 miles,but as soon as it broken in we are going to raise the boost and try it.mdrburchette wrote:Very nice work. Have you had the engine dynoed yet? It would be cool to see what the numbers are.
I live in RI so that could be a while.
Thank you.