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Evolution IX - a new turbo and a new problem
Many of you out there have been waiting impatiently for the installation of the Tomei turbocharger in the Evo IX. Believe it or not, I have too. A couple of weekends ago I started on the installation… more →
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Evolution IX - a new turbo and a new problem
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jimsgarage wrote 1 month ago: Many of you out there have been waiting impatiently for the installation of the Tomei turbocharger i … more →
Evolution 9 - the turbo has arrived
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jimsgarage wrote 2 months ago: While I was away on a three week road trip to New England a package arrived and it contains the Tome … more →
A New Project Miata - part two
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jimsgarage wrote 3 months ago: Today we put more time into perfecting the Miata. The bump stops for the rear shocks showed up so t … more →
A New Project Miata - part one
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jimsgarage wrote 3 months ago: If you look back on some of the past entries you will find a few on work that was done on a 1996 Maz … more →
Evolution IX - Tuning the ECU
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jimsgarage wrote 4 months ago: Some progress and some disappointment. I have hooked up with Jestr Tuning to begin the process of t … more →
Summer Reading
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jimsgarage wrote 4 months ago: Summer is upon us and is the time of year we hope to get some time off, even if it is an hour or two … more →
Evolution IX - Cams and Intercooler
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jimsgarage wrote 4 months ago: Progress continues with the Evo 9. We took a weekend to install cams, the new intercooler and the e … more →
Evolution IX - Rear Aero Diffuser (but not the end)
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jimsgarage wrote 5 months ago: Today I had time between other projects to install the rear aero-diffuser that had made such a diffe … more →
Evolution IX - Clean Up
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jimsgarage wrote 5 months ago: There are always a few surprises with a used car and this Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is no exceptio … more →
Evolution IX - Brake Upgrade
jimsgarage wrote 5 months ago: So why am I taking a car with barely 5000 miles on it and upgrading the brakes? The car has nearly t … more →
Citroen 2CV ala Ferrari
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jimsgarage wrote 5 months ago: Citroen has produced some memorable cars, from the amazing SM to the lowly 2CV. In the sixties you … more →
Evolution IX - Adding New Stability
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jimsgarage wrote 5 months ago: While there have been few entries for a while we have been quite busy getting the “new” Evo fitted o … more →
Evolution IX - Gauging a New Perspective
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jimsgarage wrote 6 months ago: It is a relatively small change, but one that really improves a key feature of the Evolution MR. Th … more →
Evolution IX - Fuel Pump Upgrade
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jimsgarage wrote 6 months ago: This Evo is going to be getting a lot more power out of the engine and to prepare the fuel system fo … more →
Evolution IX - the Strut Tower Brace
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jimsgarage wrote 6 months ago: The next bit of bracing will take place in the trunk again. Since the trunk bar itself has been ins … more →
Evolution IX - the transformation begins
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jimsgarage wrote 6 months ago: Today I took the first step in the transformation of the 2006 Evolution MR SE into something that wi … more →
Bridgestone Potenza RE-11
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jimsgarage wrote 10 months ago: Thanks to Tim for the heads up on this one. I have been enjoying the advantages of the Bridgestone P … more →
The Deadly Dead Pedal
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jimsgarage wrote 1 year ago: I have written a lot on what I really enjoy about my 2005 Mitsubishi Evolution VIII MR as well as re … more →
Factory Five Holds a Party
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jimsgarage wrote 1 year ago: My first day on the Cape was also a day of celebration at Factory Five. So I drove back over the ca … more →
