Originally Posted by Alex Akachinskiy
So what is everyone working on this Winter 2017?
Please include your goals/list of projects you plan to complete.

Here is my list:
- Engine transmission and transfer case rebuild
- Install OIL Cooler with EVO 3 OFH (done)
- EVO 3 intake manifold (done)
- New fuel filter
- Shrouding for FMIC
- Reseal oilpan to stop small oil leak. (done)
- Install oil pressure gauge
- New clutch: SouthBend Endurance Stage 3 Kevlar disk or ACT 2600.
- Aluminum and adjustable upper control arms (front)
- Replace front subframe (done)
- Replace power steering rack and replace PS lines. (done)
- Install hella horns
- Install front OEM fogs, make them fit with FMIC
- Figure out why front rotors squeaking (changing pads didnt solve the issue)

Side projects:
- rebuild rotary engine for rx8.


DSMers, i finally finished my winter build. Yesterday i took her for a test drive (3rd time) and she's finally passed it this time. No leaks and no squeaks.

Here is what actually was completed over last 4-5 months:

- Engine transmission and transfer case rebuild (Thank you Reza) (done)
- Install OIL Cooler with EVO 3 OFH (done)
- Install aftermarket PS cooler (done)
- EVO 3 intake manifold and EGR delete (done)
- New OEM fuel filter (done)
- Shrouding for FMIC (done)
- Reseal oilpan to stop small oil leak. (done)
- New clutch: SouthBend Endurance Stage 3 Kevlar disk (done) (Act 2100 with 6 puck sprung bye bye)
- APC front upper control arms (done) Front Camber is zero degrees now (Thanks Mike and Rob C)
- Replace front subframe with new OEM (done)
- Replace power steering rack and replace PS lines. (done)
- brand new OEM PS pump (done)
- Install hella horns (done)

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Looking forward to DSM/EVO SHOOTOUT this summer cool

Last edited by Alex Akachinskiy; February 11, 2017 02:52 am UTC.
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