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  • March FOTM Winner

    After an awesome month we have a winner and that winner is.............
























    NovaSS!!!!! Congratulations on a well deserved win!!!

    Here is his entry again


    Originally posted by NovaSS View Post
    engine

    3.2 SHO/ Yamaha bored to 3.3
    Wiseco Forged pistons, 3.2 rods , balanced
    3.2 injectors , flow matched
    SHONUT + 20 Cams
    Big Bore Butterflies
    Modified plenum tanks and oversized airhorns
    Ported runners and mild head porting
    Oversized stainless valves
    Custom valve springs
    Custom 69 MM throttle body
    Lincoln Mark IV 80 MM MAF
    K&N cone air filter
    LPM tuning
    Custom Stainless headers
    Full stainless exhaust, converters and mufflers
    P/S and A/C deleted
    underdrive pulley
    remote twin oil filters
    Quaife limited slip
    Clutch master clutch
    ceramic throw out bearing
    Aluminum Flywheel
    100 HP NOS


    Front end

    1995 SHO spindles,
    custom adapters sleeves, Aspire tie rods and adapter sleeves
    11.6 disc brakes
    Hawk Pads
    stainless brake lines
    KYB inserts converted to coil over
    Fox mustang adjustable caster/ camber plates
    ASA ar1 16X7 205 50 16

    Rear end

    1995 SHO spindles,
    11.6 disc brakes
    Hawk Pads
    Stainless brake lines
    KYB inserts converted to coil over
    Custom camber/ caster plates
    ASA ar1 17X9 245 50 17
    Rear steering locked out
    adjustable proportioning valve
    Wilwood master cylinder
    Hydraulic " drifting " e brake

    Miss stuff
    SHO subframe bolted into roll cage for easy removal
    Aluminun and carpeted engine compart to enclose engine
    Dual electric cooling fans drawing air in from rear fender vents
    battery disconnect on console
    Custom front subframe to support fuel cell and make front end ridged
    SHO radiator and cooling fan
    Full length stainless coolant lines
    Cable shifter with custom 144" cables , Same with clutch and throttle
    Speed hut gauges with GPS speedometer in carbon fiber dash/ radio plate insert
    aluminum fuel cell and braided lines, 195 walbro external fuel pump
    Aftermarket civic front bumper
    Custom front fenders, rear fenders, door sills and Festiva rear spoiler
    Rear window defroster
    Dual power rear view mirrors
    Clear corner lites, clear bumper lites " faded clear " rear tail lites
    Carbon fiber hood with Shelby 500 insert
    Aftermarket seats ( cant decided brand yet)

    Besides that its stock

    The transplant starts



    The car was based on the tire selection



    festiva gutted



    Drive line mocked up



    spindle and brakes



    Rebuilt 3.2/ 3.3 Engine in place



    Fuel cell and strut mods



    stainless cooling system ready for welding



    remote oil filters



    stainless headers and exhaust



    Fuel system



    Testing front bumper fit



    Engine cover mock up



    first test drive completed.



    gauges




    Hood



    Body mods finished except for sill plates below doors



    Heres mingun on the day I got it running...


    1988 323 Station Wagon - KLG4 swapped
    1988 323 GT - B6T Powered
    2008 Ford Escape - Rollover Survivor

    1990 Festiva - First Ever Completed KLZE swap (SOLD)

    If no one from the future stops you from doing it, how bad of a decision can it really be?

  • #2
    Congrats!

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    • #3
      Well deserved win!!! Voting wasn't that hard!

      that means we will never see a video or detailed pics of evogun? shux.........

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      • #4
        Ok NovaSS, now that you got my vote I want all that LX stuff you pulled out of that car. LOL,jk. Congrats on a well deserved win!
        91 Festiva GL "Scrat"
        82 Honda Goldwing GL1100i
        85 BMW 535is "Brunhild"

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        • #5
          I want to see his cat taking a bath. J/k congrats on the win. Beautiful car you have. Makes me really jelous
          93 Festiva L White B6T
          99 Dodge Ram STL Green Cummins. AKA the Jolly Green Giant
          89 Festiva Blue
          91 Green “Mad Maxine” Festiva B6T
          93 Festiva GL Black BP automatic
          93 Festiva GL Green stock

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          • #6
            How was it to drive? I'm sure you love that beautiful car!!! And congrats!!!
            1992 white L, Bp, American racing 13's, stock trans.
            1991 White L, BP/F5MR, protege header, full aspire swap with gr2's, seats, and sway bar, 15" konig's, short throw, escort console.
            1991 blue L, 5 speed.
            1988 red L-plus-all stock.

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            • #7
              clean work! i like! congratulations!;-)
              Our Prides w/ pride! Built with passion.
              Check out Ernst Pride Kits for your quality Festiva pimping parts(http://www.fordfestiva.com/forums/sh...ad.php?t=41131)
              (Festiva GT-X bumper set,OEM GT-X Foglights, Lip spoilers, OEM Rear spoilers, Sideskirts,GT-X emblems etc.)

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              • #8
                Congrats,can't wait to see it when you're done !
                Renegade-Midwest Festiva Inc.Illinois Chapter

                93 Festiva L Aspire 5sp Lots of upgrades & mods
                99 Dodge Caravan SE
                95 Taurus SHO auto 265hp
                94 F150 351W auto (for sale)
                78 Chevy elcamino 500hp 383 stroker
                78 Chrysler Cordoba 360 (for sale)
                03 Harley Davidson Electra Glide
                95 Honda 1500 Goldwing SE
                95 F150 4X4 6 inch lift,38" mudders
                95 Iszuzu Trooper LS

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                • #9
                  congrats on the win
                  Last edited by mikeycar500; 02-29-2012, 11:36 PM.
                  the heart beat of america stops here______________/\
                  \/\_____________FORD
                  FOREVER

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                  • #10
                    Congrats Nova! I procrastinated on voting because it was so hard for me to pick one this month, and ended up waiting too long. All entries were well-deserving.
                    90 Festy (Larry)--B6M (Matt D. modified B6 head), header, 5-speed, Capri XR2 front brakes, many other little mods
                    09 Kia Rondo--a Festy on steroids!

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                    • #11
                      Im not talking to you anymore.






                      Congrats

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                      • #12
                        Congrats

                        I guess the SR20 car stays under wraps for 5 more years

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                        • #13
                          Grats, there was some serious competition for this months FOTM. I didn't even vote because I couldn't pick between them.
                          2008 Kia Rio- new beater
                          1987 F-150- revived and CLEAN!!!
                          1987 Suzuki Dual Sport- fun beater bike
                          1993 Festiva- Fiona, DD
                          1997 Aspire- Peaspire, Refurb'd, sold
                          1997 Aspire- Babyspire, DD
                          1994 Aspire - Project Kiazord
                          1994 Aspire- Crustyspire, RIP



                          "If it moves, grease it, if it don't, paint it, and if it ain't broke don't fix it!"

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                          • #14
                            congrats! super car!
                            Never Hire a Boy to do a Man's Job!!

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                            • #15
                              Originally posted by HondaSlayer View Post
                              I want to see his cat taking a bath. J/k congrats on the win. Beautiful car you have. Makes me really jelous
                              Okay I Promisssed...


                              unfortunately this cat and movie are not mine :)I have two other CAT vids on my channel!




                              Originally posted by PhoenixSHO View Post
                              Im not talking to you anymore.






                              Congrats
                              Aw come on, I need help spending my money on this money/ time vampire
                              Last edited by NovaSS; 03-01-2012, 07:49 AM.
                              money pit

                              No spitters were I work, you swallow it all. The Company feels if you already have it in your mouth why waste it.

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