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    Callytvxr's Calibra Turbo

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    Car
    Calibra Turbo 1996.

    Engine
    DOHC 16v Turbo, with EDS Phase 1 chip, Standard airbox with K & N panel filter and cold air feed, Promotasport alloy inlet to Hybrid K16/24 Turbo (running 15psi holding). EVO VI Intercooler with oversize (58mm) stainless steel pipes, Hi-Flow top hat with Turbosmart Supersonic BOV, fuel pressure increased to 3.5 bar. Regal enlarged 68mm throttle body, Magnecor KV85 ignition leads, 1.9mm steel head gasket (compression ratio lowered to 8.8/1), and Red-top C20XE inlet cam. Up-rated con-rod bolts and cylinder head stud conversion. Courtenay alloy bottom pulley and lightened billet flywheel. T304 3" stainless steel downpipe, 100 cell sports CAT and full Grp A 2.5" custom T304 stainless steel exhaust. Pipercross silicon/kevlar water hose. Various stainless steel, alloy and chromed engine detailing, along with colour coding and pro-bolts in strategic locations.


    Transmission
    Standard Getrag F28 6 speed gearbox, Sachs 400bhp/500Nm race clutch, Switchable 2/4-wheel drive, M-Tech Shortshifter gear linkage.


    Suspension
    Standard shocks with Eibach springs (25mm drop), alloy front strut brace and Powerflex bushes on the front wishbones and anti-roll bar end mounts.

    Brakes
    Front brakes are Hi-Spec 300mm grooved discs with 4 pot callipers, X-drilled discs at the rear, standard ABS.

    Wheels & Tyres
    BK299 Hi-Power Black with 215x35x18s Toyo Proxes T1-s, running standard rims over winter.

    Styling
    Car is Ceramic blue pearlescent with a custom front spoiler based on the Dietrich Concept RS4, Irmscher rear and side skirts, boot spoiler. The bump strips have been removed and smoothed. It has Lexus style lights, delocked colour coded handles and side repeaters with a single wiper conversion, rebadged VXR Turbo.

    Interior
    Full cream leather, Autostyle custom floor mats. Pro-Comp boost gauge in Pillar pod mount. Momo Airtech gear knob, blue LED dash, chrome effect dial surrounds, gear lever surround and TVR polished aluminium control stalks with alloy heater controls. Calibra turbo side sills and chromed door catches.


    ICE & Security
    Kenwood, CD/MP3 head unit and 10 disc changer, Thatcham Cat 1 Alarm/Immobilizer


    Performance
    329bhp & 300+ lb/ft of torque proven (Well Lane), 0-60 in sub 6 seconds (est)
    1/4 mile 14.2s @ 101mph (289bhp)
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