Teemu bought a mb w201 (190) without engine, he’s building a hilarious street legal winter drifting car… and of course with a diesel, 2,5 20v turbo. In the snowy Finland it’s a must have 😉 We will add pictures soon…
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Long nights in the garage
Hello not a lot of post this week, we have been really busy in the garage. The last problems with the drifter was found on Thursday and the lack of boost was also fixed. The main problems with the boost was the turbo which was changed and a crack in the intake manifold which was welded. When those faults…
Kemora test-day
We have already driven the car in the bench a couple of times to test the mechanical functions but the engine map is to far of the chart to get it right in the bench. Therefore we decided to go to the local race-track, Kemora, for a couple of setup-laps. The car with the current…
Street legal turbodiesel – Part 2 – Fixing the body
The build continues with fixing the body. As we needed to fix some rust and dents we decided to paint the whole car.
Headlights, test mounting
Teemu tested fitting the headlights, the black projector lights look goooood…. (: Sorry for the image quality! More images as soon as we get something done! Guys are busy in school this weekend so nothing much happening.
Rebuilding the 203 setup
At gatebil we broke the engine and the turbo, we’re now changing the setup a little, we’re getting a new, a bit bigger turbo and we’re getting rid of the supercharger. Why? because it produces too much heat. Two of the six pistons had melted and a few of the exhaust valves were all…