I'm still alive! I've been very busy! Picked myself up a 2001 Miata to upgrade for a DD and a bit of autocrossing. The wifes Genesis Coupe has chewed through 4 Turbos under warranty (Due in part to bad maintenance by the tech, now needs an engine!) So we traded it for a 2017 Golf R Spec, 6...
Haven't noticed that tail #. Mickey sold out about a year ago, perhaps a bit less. I work out on the AS-350 flight line, get to watch a lot of aircraft come and go!
It's pretty stock right now. Did a bit of drag racing with it in the late 90's. Battery is in the trunk, has a fuel pressure regulator. That's about it other than a Intake tube and K&N cone type filter. I'm going to pull the engine to clean up the engine bay and replace some enging gaskets...
One thing for sure, this site will be a huge help going forward! I've been wrenching my entire life. Grew up on a farm, was a diesel mechanic and later a manager for a large truck leasing outfit, ran a lawnmower shop and currently work on helicopters for a living.
I'm Alan from North Mississippi. The wife and I purchased a Buick T-Type in 1987, our first new car. Drove it regularly till about 1995. Did a few years of drag racing from then till about 1999-2000. Best time in the 1/8 was 8:13, would run 8:20 all day. She's been parked since 2009 but I'm...