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Old Oct 22, 2011 | 09:43 AM
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Did a ipod/iPhone hookup port in the back



Re-did my shifter too a wevo shifter heard great things



I installed the psj behind the seats also


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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 02:04 AM
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Very cool, new to 930s, what's the advantage of that psj?
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 09:48 AM
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The stock psj has one pivot direction up/down
The wevo psj moves up down left right , so it moves more freely so the shifts happen with less chance of getting stuck
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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 07:10 PM
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Taken at a car show in Austin



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Old Oct 23, 2011 | 07:41 PM
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nice....
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 02:11 AM
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Beauty!
Would be very easy to sell I'm sure.
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 10:13 AM
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I'll be doing suspenion and strut work in November
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 10:15 AM
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where did you pick up the shifter?
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 12:29 PM
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Nice project, where are you going to do the conversion? If you like you could post it on RUFdatabase.com
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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 09:08 PM
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I bought the shifter from the WEVO.com website from california talked too a nice guy English ascent I think and told him I wanted the
WEVO silver finish for a 930 and the psj coupler

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Old Oct 24, 2011 | 09:17 PM
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I'm doing the conversion myself I bought all the original RUF parts from RUF of Michigan , micheal is a good guy too talk too
I did everything except paint I'm getting a RUF rsr type strut bar from them next week but I'm going too let some one else weld it too my front shock points ( MOORESPEED)
And then im going too install new shocks and sway bars RSR style in november

Next year I'll probably take the car too Dallas to RAC they do RUF engine and transmission rebuilds
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Old Nov 8, 2011 | 01:31 PM
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Got the suspension parts in ( rebel racing products )
RSR Coil over kit 400 front 600 rear
RSR sway bars 22 front 22 rear
Mono ball upper strut mounts
tow hooks front and back



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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 12:58 PM
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The RUF RSR strut bar came in (weld type)


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Old Nov 27, 2011 | 01:07 PM
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I also took the rock guards of the sides of the car


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Old Dec 7, 2011 | 06:09 PM
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My car is featured on the AUTOVOCE website

http://www.autovoce.com/2011/12/1987...k-in-progress/
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