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Great White - 1998 Honda Prelude

How Sad Is It When a Reader Can Build a More Powerful Car Than We Can?

By , Photography by Wes Allison

Fast Facts

Ride: '98 Honda Prelude
Owner: Dean Cristofori
Hometown: Baltimore, MD
Daily Grind: Student/Performance technician
Power: 510 whp; 398.8 lb-ft
Under The Hood: 2.4L DOHC VTEC H22A, blueprinted and balanced by JE Import Performance; Eagle connecting rods, Endyn pistons and rings; ARP head studs; AEM fuel rail and regulator; Precision 1,000cc injectors, SC-61 T4 turbo, and intercooler; Walbro 255LPH fuel pump; A'PEXi N1 universal mufflers; custom equal length turbo manifold; NGK spark plugs; TiAL 44mm wastegate; Turbosmart Megasonic blow-off valve; Moroso oil pan; Fluidyne radiator; Golden Eagle sleeves; Cometic head gasket; ES motor mounts
Drivetrain: Drive Shaft Shop Stage 5 axles; Quaife LSD; Neuspeed shifter; ACT XT-SS clutch; Fidanza flywheel
Brains: Turbosmart e-Boost boost controller; GReddy turbo timer
Stiff Stuff: Tein HA coilovers; Spoon strut bars
Stoppers: Rotora 4-piston calipers, rotors and brake lines; Axxis brake pads
Rollers: 18x7.5 Design Systems System One wheels; BFGoodrich 225/35R18 g-force t/a kdw tires
Outside: Ground Design 2000 Black Widow body kit; BMW 3-Series HID conversion; Street Glow underbody lighting; Diamond White Pearl with Blue Pearl mix paint by House of Kolors; body work by Damon Drake Customs; Graphics by Speed Design; Decah Lambo door conversion; VIS Invader carbon fiber hood; Euro clear sidemarkers; police strobe kit
Inside: Bride Ergo II seats; GReddy oil pressure, fuel pressure, boost, EGT, water temp, wideband O2 gauges; AEM wideband gauge; MOMO Shot shift knob; Razo pedals; 3M tint
Ice: Alpine IVA D-900 head unit; Sony amplifiers; Rockford Fosgate 6.5-inch two-way component set in front, 6x9-inch three-way full range speakers in rear, and tweeters; Kicker Competition 12-inch subwoofers (x2); Phoenix Gold wiring
Props: I would like to thank all my credit card companies, my family and girlfriend for all of their support. I also want to thank and give a huge shout out to Team Solo; you guys are the best. Loren at Rotora, Bun at Tees USA, Amy at Meguiar's, David and Dusty at MVP Motorsports, Randall at NX, Hill at Agile Automotive, James at JRP, Howard at AR Fabrication, Jordan at 01designsystems, Mike Miller and Aaron aka Toshi at Frankel Acura, and Big Mike D
WWW
teamsolo.net
rotora.com
tees-usa.com
meguiars.com
mvpmotorsports.com
nitrousexpress.com
agileauto.com
jrponline.com
arfabrication.com
01designsystems.com

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