Showoff Project DC5 New Spec List
by Ronald on Jun.01, 2010, under DC5 specs
The long awaited spec list for our Time Attack DC5:
The most asked question during the last 2 months was: ‘What are the engine specs gonna be?’ Well, the stock JDM K20A will become a 2.2 VTEC ‘all-motor’ (NA) monster, built with Skunk2 and Cosworth Internals!
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Engine work being done…
by Ronald on Jun.01, 2010, under Garage
The engine has been shipped to UK and in co-operation with R-Developments.com it is being fully build! Here are some sneak peaks:
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Roll Cage Work Continued
by Ronald on Jun.01, 2010, under Garage
We have had some busy times lately with Showoff Imports daily job: Selling Tuning Parts. So we haven’t seen much time for the DC5 recently. But now we started again. Continue welding the cage, dismantle the rear suspension, customizing the brake kit, etc.
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Honda Summer Showoff (event)
by Reinier on May.20, 2010, under General
Civic Club Holland hosts the “Honda Summer Showoff” event at Showoff Imports on June 13th. Click here for more info.
Getting started with the roll cage.
by Reinier on Apr.19, 2010, under Garage
Because there was nothing more to strip from the car we finally decided it was time to start fiddling with the roll cage. We started with a prefabbed full weld-in cage. You can imagine it was a giant puzzle to find out witch part goes where, but it seems like we got the hang of it after some higher level discussions. Some piping needed some adjustments but that should be no problem for our team. After two days of struggling with the pipes, shot down knees and some good burn-marks this is where we ended up.
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Getting a stripped chassis…
by Ronald on Apr.03, 2010, under Garage
Taking out the engine went so smooth that we continued with all other parts on the car that were left: front suspension, steering house, wipers, doors, trunk, clutchcables, tank, rear suspension, etc…
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Taking out the engine!
by Ronald on Apr.03, 2010, under Garage
This saturday we took out the complete engine… Peter and Ronald started at 9.30 and about 90 minutes later the car went from 220HP to 0 HP….
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Stripping… Part 4
by Ronald on Apr.03, 2010, under Garage
Gone with the airco and other cooling parts…
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