MSPM1chele's DD/RTA/NASA/SCCA Thread

[Dpwhitehead1]

sooo michele.. how's the car running now? good?

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

sooo michele.. how's the car running now? good?

not sure. have a stumble (lean) at WOT. gunna swap the fuel pump/filter and do a fuel regulator pressure test ASAP.

redline time attack Vegas on April 23-25. gotta get it ready!

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

NASA AZ Modified Magazine Shootout at Firebird International Raceway in Phoenix, AZ

(note: 300+ miles of bugs = 3hp)

 

[NCoppersmith]

LOL...wow...and I thought the love bugs down in MS/LA were bad!

 

[Ricktalife]

That is some crazy s***. Looks good though!

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

LOL...wow...and I thought the love bugs down in MS/LA were bad!

no joke! haha

That is some crazy s***. Looks good though!

thanks!

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

some photos from this weekend by driftfotos.com from the Redline Time Attack LVMS Round 3

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

havent updated in a while. sorry guys.

ill get some new pix up. not much has changed. just swapped my front sway for a regular protege sway, hopefully to reduce understeer ....

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

The new hood.

for more info on it check out:

http://blog.AbbateMotorsports.com

 

[122 Vega]

So what's new today?

 

[MSPzac]

looks good... i think you show most of the guys on this forum up.
me for sure hah

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

So what's new today?

haha. brakes! new rotors and pads for the redline time attack event this weekend.

looks good... i think you show most of the guys on this forum up.
me for sure hah

lol its all good anyone can do it

 

[Turbojuice]

This is one of the coolest threads ever! Sub! Keep up the awesome work!

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

WELP! Had to swap the motor a week ago due to a spun rod bearing... the race results, motor swap, and pictures can all be seen on my blog:

Abbate Motorsports Blog

Feel free to check it out!

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

I'm proud to announce that my Mazdaspeed Protege has a spot on the "Mazdaspeed Tuning" section on MazdaUSA.com

Check out the write up and pix by clicking here!


very excited about this.

and here's a video of the legends race they make mention of at the end of the article. This is the main when the tie rod broke and I placed 3rd

 

[powderider87]

You put a MZR engine in your msp?!

 

[justanothermp5]

no...she put a regular protege engine in, where do you see mzr

 

[MSPM1cheLe]

no...she put a regular protege engine in, where do you see mzr

+1

 

[HighSpeed]

In the Mazda site that she is in, they say MZR. We know what they meant.

 

[powderider87]

"Pop the hood and it's clear to see the 2.0-liter MZR plant has been fortified with turbo system tweaks."

In the article about YOU!!! But yes i know what they meant lol.