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| Notes - Knott's Berry Farm 2002 - Wild Rides |
| It was unfortunate that Luis of Wild Rides was not at the show, he ran into bad weather and was not able to show his car. If Luis had attended the show this is what his car would have looked like. |
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| 1999 Diablo Roadster Replica
Specifications:
Body: 1999 To Present Lamborghini Diablo Roadster Body by CRP. Exact Replication on size and shape and actual pieces. All correct grills and mesh grill in all vents. Wild Rides modifications include both a front trunk (as on original diablo) and also a rear trunk (under wing). Both are carpeted and lighted. Removable roadster roof locks into place over cabin, or is stored over engine cover (as on real diablo) manual releases for roof. Fuel door is Aluminum Race type and remote activated. Chassis: Wild Rides square tube chassis, with roll bar, and HD reinforcement for Roadster use. Uses fiero passenger tub welded into tube chassis. Also used OEM fiero rear engine Cradle. Engine: 1995 Chevy LT-1. Appx. 325 hp. Fresh Rebuild with Compucam, Kand N filter, Modified Computer, Wild Rides modified wiring harness, Dual rear Radiators as on Original Diablo with electric cooling fans, Engine Oil Cooler, Detailed with Braided sleeving, polished Valve covers and F.I Plenum. Exaust feature coated ceramic Headers, dual high flow Cats, dual cherry bombs and Replica Monza Tips. CA. Smog exempt for life. Transmission: Fiero Muncie Getrag 5 speed. V-8 Archie adapters and Custom Axles, Centerforce dual Friction Clutch, hydraulic clutch actuation. Engine and Transmission mounted transversely in original Fiero Cradle. Suspension: RCC front (2” wider) and Rear tube A-arms, RCC rear bump steer kit, Carrera front Coilovers, KYB rear Coilovers (both height adjustable), Suspension Techniques front and rear Perf. Swaybars. All new poly bushings throughout suspension, all new ball joints, and new bearings and races throughout. Front suspension also features Air shock system with onboard compressor, to help clearance front spoiler (activated by switch in interior). Braking: RCC 10.5” vented rotors with New HP. Calipers, high flow master cylinder, Proportioning Valve, and working Parking Brake. Lighting and Emblems: All OEM Lamborghini (tails and side markers) and Emblems from Car Secrets. Nissan 300Z fixed headlights as on Original Diablo (1999 to present). All Hella front driving and fog lights. Interior: 1999 Lamborghini Replica Dash with instrument Pod. 3 pc. Door panels and correct console and Central Seat Belt mounts. All Black leather interior, with new black carpet. Diablo Floor mats. Correct replica seats with Embroidered Bull and Silver Piping. Autometer Gauges with Indiglo Lighting, and Carbon Fiber Look Panels for Pod, and Center Console area. All switches and controls are replaced with aftermarket Euro look switches. Car retains GM steering column with tilt , Momo steering Wheel, pedals and Shift Knob. Original replica key. Comforts: Keyless entry with door pops, electric windows and All New Vintage Air A/C,defrost and heating system with new condenser and its own electric fan. Also lighted (door activated) rearview mirror, and lights installed on bottom of doors when up. Electronics: Alpine CVA-1005 (4” lcd screen), Alpine DVD/CD changer, Alpine 4 channel Amp, MB Quart Competition 6.5 and Tweeters, 2-12’ Sony ES Subwoofers in sealed Enclosures. All installations is custom and show quality. Alarm system is Code Alarm with Remote start, Keyless Entry, Door Pops, All 3 decks are opened by remote, Electric Fuel Door Control off remote, Ignition and Starter Kill. Paint: Dupont Basecoat Clearcoat in 2001 Bright Mercedes Silver. Tires and Wheels: CRP Replica Roadster Wheels with correct front offset. Polished lips and painted silver centers. Lambo wheel emblems and valve stem covers. 17-9 fronts and 17-13 rears. Feature Pirelli P-Zero Assymetrico Tires in 245-40-17 fronts, and 335-35-17 rears. |
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