Solara

 

 

·        Solara

 

performance improvements realized an output rise from 145 to 209.

The project started with an enquiry to swap out the engine & transmission to upgrade to a six cylinder/manual transmission.

Following discussion & research by Steve, the final upgrade plan to install a Turbonetics turbo kit achieved the desired result of 200+.

 

·        Supra

Supra

 

Final tune & Dyno run prior to moving the car to the paint shop. Power output reached 556 & there is still plenty of revs & boost for a final push to higher levels when it returns to the shop.

The sound is phenomenal & the power rise exceptional – this is going to be a car to be seen & HEARD.

 

·        SccA Dyno day – 4/5/08

 

X19

 

   The annual SCCA (Sports Car Club of America) Western Ohio region Dyno day at Collettis.

    Greeted by a strange yellow ball in the Dayton sky, a beautiful spring day prepared itself to be woken by the revving trusty steeds of our fellow racers.

    A mix of track racers & AutoX sprinters made their way to the shop to get their prized possession measured in terms of performance.

 

Mini Cooper S – Miatas – Chevy Corvettes – Fiat X19 – Acuras – Civics –  Open wheeler  Citation 905F

 

Corvette

    Outputs rose from the baby Suzuki’s (72) to the monster Corvette at (417)

·        Colletti Motorsports are now an official dealer for Tein performance parts

 

A  free 2008 catalogue is available from the shop. If you cant visit,  for the cost of a stamp addressed envelope (    cents stamp), we will post one to you.

 

·        Bluegrass Motorsports Club & Road Course

 

Colletti Motorsports was invited to the ground breaking ceremony  of this exciting venture.  Situated off exit 62 of I71 & close to the Kentucky Speedway further developing this area as the motor sports capital of Kentucky.

 

·        BMW 2002ti

 

Work continues on this old lady – new fenders & chrome bumpers are transforming the car’s silhouette into the image of a European racer of the 70’s. A planned journey to the paint shop is due next then engine & transmission install brings it closer to its first road run for ten years.

 

·        Honda Accord  Upgrade

 

A new project to increase the performance, handling & looks of this well kept Accord. Tein shocks have been installed,  power improvements via a Megan racing header & AEM  cold air intake.  Following the customer’s requested improvements to the wheels brake calipers & rotors, the car will go onto the Dyno for tuning & return to the owner .

 

·        Race Season

 

Has started with a visit to Nelson Ledges & the No:  19 Acura for  a shakedown prior to the race season proper. The SccA held a drivers training session for new drivers & Steve imparted his considerable knowledge to the new recruits.

Race car telemetry was installed & the output from this has produced some very useful & interesting information to assist the team & drivers quest to win.

 

First race is likely to be at Summit Point on June 13 & 14th.  A 12 hour endurance event sponsored by Kumho tires & run by the SccA  Washington DC  region.

 

Practice & qualifying is on Friday 13th from 7:00 to 9:30pm.

 

The main race starts at Noon & ends Midnight on Saturday 14th June.

 

·        Honda Civic upgrades produce 300+

 

Civic

 

Upgrades & tuning managed by Honda maestro Greg Hall of Colletti Motorsports fame realized the owners dream of 300+ from his Honda Civic. A very happy man.