General Information
Year
2003
Make
Toyota
Model
MR2 Spyder
Color
Silver Streak
Packages
none
History
1500 mile 2ZZ and new 6 speed swap done by Little Rocket at 44K miles.
Currently have 88K miles.
Continuously working on improvements to car, especially making it more and more robotic via enhancements to Copilot and USB I/O devices.
Currently have 88K miles.
Continuously working on improvements to car, especially making it more and more robotic via enhancements to Copilot and USB I/O devices.
2003 Toyota MR2 Spyder (Silver Streak)
Modifications
Drivetrain
o 2ZZ-GE with Monkeywrench Racing (MWR) titanium valves and springs, ARP studs, ported and polished, balanced and blueprinted, painted red, MWR chromoly flywheel, 6 speed, Little Rocket swap header, TRD 160 deg. thermostat, Moroso oil pan -- all installed by Little Rocket
o Lotus valve cover covers
o Power FC tuned using Copilot, revs safely above 9K (but rev limit was lowered to about 8600)
o Maxbore bored out throttle body
o Bosch oil temperature sender
o DIY Earl's 16-row oil cooler with Spal fan controlled by Copilot via a relay, turns on/off based on oil temperature
o JNZ Tuning decat pipe, Team Moon single SS exhaust (to be replaced soon with a custom Borla 2.75" ID all the way through)
o Custom made (my design) intake air scoop, ITG foam filter, custom (Corky's and my design) made aluminum 2.75" ID intake tube with honeycomb insert
o Lightweight Hawker Genesis G13EP battery in custom made battery box designed by Corky and me
o JNZ Tuning billet oil filler cap with Mk1 MR2 inspired emblem
o Lotus valve cover covers
o Power FC tuned using Copilot, revs safely above 9K (but rev limit was lowered to about 8600)
o Maxbore bored out throttle body
o Bosch oil temperature sender
o DIY Earl's 16-row oil cooler with Spal fan controlled by Copilot via a relay, turns on/off based on oil temperature
o JNZ Tuning decat pipe, Team Moon single SS exhaust (to be replaced soon with a custom Borla 2.75" ID all the way through)
o Custom made (my design) intake air scoop, ITG foam filter, custom (Corky's and my design) made aluminum 2.75" ID intake tube with honeycomb insert
o Lightweight Hawker Genesis G13EP battery in custom made battery box designed by Corky and me
o JNZ Tuning billet oil filler cap with Mk1 MR2 inspired emblem
Interior
o Recaro seats from an EVO 8
o DWM Center Console with warning lights controlled by Copilot
o Custom made Engine Start switch ("JETTISON") using aircraft parts
o TRD quick shift kit, TRD duracon shift knob, Italian leather shift boot 1" shorter than stock
o Gregg's bling plate
o Radio, ashtray, cupholder, storage bin doors, visors deleted
o DWM Center Console with warning lights controlled by Copilot
o Custom made Engine Start switch ("JETTISON") using aircraft parts
o TRD quick shift kit, TRD duracon shift knob, Italian leather shift boot 1" shorter than stock
o Gregg's bling plate
o Radio, ashtray, cupholder, storage bin doors, visors deleted
Exterior
o C-One side vent covers with inside fender mods to direct more air into the engine bay
o C-One (Beatrush) front underpanel
o CF over FG hood painted to match body color
o Pre-facelift front bumper
o AeroCatch hood pins in rear, conventional pins in front
o Midship Runabout spider steering wheel badge, one of a kind "Powered by Little Rocket" badge, YAMAHA badge, Mk1 MR2 nose badge, Tail of the Dragon decals
o Clear side markers
o OEM hardtop
o Spoiler Depot spoiler
o Bama wind blocker
o Hella horns
o VVTL-i sticker (adds 5HP)
o Supercharged letters (while waiting for LR's supercharger kit - couldn't help myself)
o Multivex mirrors
o C-One (Beatrush) front underpanel
o CF over FG hood painted to match body color
o Pre-facelift front bumper
o AeroCatch hood pins in rear, conventional pins in front
o Midship Runabout spider steering wheel badge, one of a kind "Powered by Little Rocket" badge, YAMAHA badge, Mk1 MR2 nose badge, Tail of the Dragon decals
o Clear side markers
o OEM hardtop
o Spoiler Depot spoiler
o Bama wind blocker
o Hella horns
o VVTL-i sticker (adds 5HP)
o Supercharged letters (while waiting for LR's supercharger kit - couldn't help myself)
o Multivex mirrors
Audio
o HP TR3000 Tablet PC with shock-mounted hard drive, custom-made tablet PC mount by Corky (my design) -- runs Copilot for Power FC, Media Player, GPS, and other Windows programs
o USB devices: Datalogit, DeLorme LT-20 GPS antenna, Phidgets dual axis accelerometer, Phidgets digital/analog I/O, Phidgets relay outputs to control fan and lights, Innovate Motorsports LC-1 wideband O2 sensor, Total Bithead headphone amp/external sound card
o 8-button Hand Controller
o Innovate Motorsports XD-16 AFR gauge
o Audio: Panasonic noise-cancelling headphones and Shure earbuds (for passenger), iPod Touch
o Unibrain Fire-i firewire camera
o Four vintage VDO warning lamps in red, amber, green, and blue controlled by Copilot
o Inverter and power strip, 2 powered USB hubs
o USB devices: Datalogit, DeLorme LT-20 GPS antenna, Phidgets dual axis accelerometer, Phidgets digital/analog I/O, Phidgets relay outputs to control fan and lights, Innovate Motorsports LC-1 wideband O2 sensor, Total Bithead headphone amp/external sound card
o 8-button Hand Controller
o Innovate Motorsports XD-16 AFR gauge
o Audio: Panasonic noise-cancelling headphones and Shure earbuds (for passenger), iPod Touch
o Unibrain Fire-i firewire camera
o Four vintage VDO warning lamps in red, amber, green, and blue controlled by Copilot
o Inverter and power strip, 2 powered USB hubs
Wheel and Tire
o SSR Competion wheels in 16" and 15", Kumho Ecsta SPTs, painted calipers, 3mm spacers all around