Where does the Pontiac Solstice turbo kit come from?
Many components of our kit are sourced directly from General Motors which allows them to be covered by GM’s limited parts warranty. Kit includes everything needed to bolt onto your 2.4L Pontiac Solstice or Saturn SKY, our kit includes some components that other companies charge extra for.
What are the dimensions of a 2007 Pontiac Solstice?
Five-spoke aluminum wheels hold 18-inch tires. Featuring a space frame structure and a 95.1-inch wheelbase, the Solstice is 157.2 inches long overall, 71.6 inches wide and 50.2 inches tall. Its track width is 60.5 inches in front and 61.2 inches at the rear. Two passengers fit inside the Solstice’s cockpit, which has a wraparound instrument panel.
When did the Pontiac Solstice go on sale?
When the Solstice went on sale in the fall of 2005, it was the first production vehicle on GM’s Kappa architecture. Equipped with a 2.4-liter Ecotec four-cylinder engine featuring variable valve timing, the Solstice is manufactured in Wilmington, Del.
What’s the stage 2 wheel upgrade on a solstice?
Stage 2 Wheel Upgrade: This is the same wheel we use in our Upgraded RPM-K04 Turbo Chargers capable of making 400Hp on the 2.0L LNF’s. This option will drive the Mid-Range to Top end power, forget power fall off…this turbo will pull hard all the way to 6000rpm’s!
What’s the price of a 2007 Pontiac Solstice?
In GXP form the Solstice roadster has a Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $27,115. That’s $5,000 more than the price of a base-model Solstice.
What kind of engine does the Pontiac Solstice have?
A new trim level, the Pontiac Solstice GXP, debuts for 2007. It features a 260-horsepower turbocharged engine, a sport-tuned suspension and stability control. Other minor changes this year include a standard power height adjuster for the driver seat and a few new options, such as a rear spoiler and sport metallic pedals.
How big is the trunk space in a Pontiac Solstice?
Front and rear fascia extensions add to the GXP’s bold appearance, and highly-polished stainless-steel dual exhaust outlets release the turbo’s gases. Cargo volume is 5.4 cubic feet with the top up, but trunk space isn’t conventionally, or conveniently, shaped.
Is the Pontiac Solstice good for long trips?
The Solstice was a great start and had Pontiac continued in business it would have been as refined as the Miata. The comfort level for both driver and passenger is not high and for that reason we do not take it on long trips. The trunk is tiny and on spare can be a problem so keep good tires on it.
Can you install a solstice on a Saturn Sky?
Kit includes everything needed to bolt onto your 2.4L Pontiac Solstice or Saturn SKY, our kit includes some components that other companies charge extra for. With supplied color install instructions and industry leading tech support this kit can be installed in the home garage using basic tools in 8-10hours with no lift needed.
Where can I get a tune for my Pontiac Solstice?
There will be some minor trimming for the front fascia to accommodate the larger intercooler with the Pontiac Solstice. Our Standard Tune delivery is via our V-Tuner Network. this is a great otion as it is economical and allows you to get the very best ECM tune for your project.
Do you need boost controller for RPM solstice?
Our Base turbo system is designed to make 5psi by default, you may add a boost controller to raise the boost level. NOTE: Running boost over 11psi requires an RPM Fuel Upgrade kit. Digital boost controller (allows for more flexibility by allowing the driver to turn up or down the Max PSI from inside the car.
Many components of our kit are sourced directly from General Motors which allows them to be covered by GM’s limited parts warranty. Kit includes everything needed to bolt onto your 2.4L Pontiac Solstice or Saturn SKY, our kit includes some components that other companies charge extra for.
There will be some minor trimming for the front fascia to accommodate the larger intercooler with the Pontiac Solstice. Our Standard Tune delivery is via our V-Tuner Network. this is a great otion as it is economical and allows you to get the very best ECM tune for your project.
Kit includes everything needed to bolt onto your 2.4L Pontiac Solstice or Saturn SKY, our kit includes some components that other companies charge extra for. With supplied color install instructions and industry leading tech support this kit can be installed in the home garage using basic tools in 8-10hours with no lift needed.
Our Base turbo system is designed to make 5psi by default, you may add a boost controller to raise the boost level. NOTE: Running boost over 11psi requires an RPM Fuel Upgrade kit. Digital boost controller (allows for more flexibility by allowing the driver to turn up or down the Max PSI from inside the car.
Where is the intercooler on a Pontiac Solstice?
Our Upgraded Intercooler is rated for up to 450hp and will fit neatly behind the front fascia of the Saturn SKY. There will be some minor trimming for the front fascia to accommodate the larger intercooler with the Pontiac Solstice.
Is the Pontiac Solstice a good car to drive?
While the Solstice is a lot of fun to drive, it is far from a practical car. Sure, the seats are comfortable and most people can fit inside the car, unlike the tiny and weird cabin of the Lotus Elise. Some trim levels of the Pontiac Solstice don’t even have real cupholders.
What are the features of a 2008 Pontiac Solstice?
A healthy list of changes for 2008 include several features that are now standard on both models: a CD stereo with an MP3 player input, a tire pressure monitoring system, and OnStar and XM Satellite Radio, both of which come with free service for a limited period.
What does a cracked header mean on a Pontiac Solstice?
In just about every Pontiac Solstice out there, it has had a cracked header at least once. This means the car sounds rough and leaks exhaust fumes from under the hood. While the Solstice is a lot of fun to drive, it is far from a practical car.
The Solstice GXP’s Ecotec 2.0-liter turbo engine produces 260 horsepower (194 kW) at 5,300 rpm and 260 lb.-ft. (351 Nm) from 2,500 to 5,250 rpm, and is one of GM’s first direct-injection offering in North America . Gasoline direct-injection technology helps the engine produce more power without sacrificing fuel economy.
What was the tire pressure monitoring system for 2008 Pontiac Solstice?
Also standard for 2008 is GM’s tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), which alerts drivers to changes in tire pressure that could lead to premature tire failure or a potentially dangerous and expensive breakdown. The system uses sensors mounted in each wheel to monitor tire pressure in real-time.