Matt “Pugs” Lenart
Pittsburgh, PA
2002 Nissan SE-R Spec V
2006 NCCA Top Nissan overall
2006 #8 in points chase overall
Matt

My name is Matt Lenart, my friends call me "Pugs". I live in Pittsburgh, PA. My current project is a 2002 Nissan Sentra, that I took best Nissan and 8th in points for the 2006 season. I'm a proud member of WR Team, 2004 Team of the Year.

Wrealize, Wrespect, Wrecognize

Engine

Nissan QR25DE
*All mods new for 06 show season
Engine Modifications
*SSR stage 2 QR25de Spec V Full turbo kit (Turbokits.com)
*T3/T4 Turbonetics turbo
*Tial pro comp. wastegate
*Spearco intercooler
*All cutom manifold, downpipe, and re-routing dumptube
*All custom 2.5 & 3in.charge & intake piping
*HKS super suquential blow off valve
*Greddy E- Manage Ultimate piggy-back ecu
*Apex Integration SAFC2 (limited edition black) (used as engine monitor)
*Arias custom machined 9.5.1 compression ratio pistons
(w/ rings, clips, pins, etc.)
Custom machined R&R balanced rod set
Full Ferrera valve train
(incl. Comp plus super flow valves, springs, titanium retainers, and locks)
Hondata gaskets
Jim Wolf Tech. cam shafts
Jim Wolf Tech. balancer shafts removal kit
Nology Hotwires plug wires set
NGK Irridium IX performance spark plugs
*Powertech Imports custom 3/8in. fuel rail
*Powertech Imports custom Worlboro fuel pump drop in canister
*Custom 440cc injector set
Unorthodox Racing underdrive pulley
Green Performance air filter
(w/ built in velocity stack)
Ported and power coated throttle body
*Holley NOS 100 shot direct port nitrous oxide fogger system
(w/chrome solonoids)
*Holley NOS Inter-Cooler spray bar
(w/chrome solonoid)
*Holley NOS Sneeky Pete Hidden Nitrous Bottle
Thermal R&D custom 2 3/4 inch catback exhaust system
Beefed up stock QR alternator
(To 140 amps)
Custom order Exide spiral dry cell deep cycle battery
(w/ Stillen battery tie down)
Purolator super trap micro oil filter
Koyo alluminum racing radiator
PWR oil cooler
Greddy alluminum catch tank (*used as rad. overflow)
Greddy aluminum radiator top air diffuser
*Custom alluminum underpanel
Nissan under hood heat shield
(Attached to underside of carbon hood)
Fluids
Valvoline Synpower 5W30 oil
(w/ Lucas oil additive)
76 cool blue 100 octane street/strip/race fuel
Flushed and changed Prestone Superior antifreeze
Engine Dress-up
*Custom mix House of Kolor Root Beer Float metalic by Rudy’s Auto Service
(Engine Valve Cover, charge & intake piping, brackets, motor mounts, misc. suspension pieces, misc. interior peices etc.)
Cerma Chrome ceramic coated parts by Moore Power Coatings Inc.
(*manifold and down pipe) (alternator case, batt. tie down, 2pc. intake manifold)
(Throttle body powder coated flat black)
Greddy radiator cap
AEM Oil filler cap
*Reloaceted fues and relay boxes
Streetforce white leds
(Hidden through out engine bay)
*Custom Allimiun under plate
*Color matched Hella Dual Supertone Horns
*Stainless Steel Braided Lines (through out engine bay)

Drivetrain Modifications

Clutchmasters Stage 2 Kevlar/ carbon clutch
Clutchmasters light weight aluminum flywheel
(11 lbs. total weight)
Swapped 2004 SE-R Spec V 6 speed transmission
(Swapped 02 six speed for 04 six speed for taller 1st and 2nd gears)
B&M short shifter
(*Custom shortened shaft w/ Sparco knob)

Suspension and Braking Modifications

*Full Tein Superstreet Coilover Damper Kit
*Tein EDFC in car damping control
Stillen front upper strut tower brace
Progress rear lower tie/anti sway bar
Aerospeed rear chassis stiffening floor bar
(Mounted behind front seats in interior)
Stillen/Brake Pros front Big Brake kit
(Oversized 2 piston calipers, 13.5 in. rotors)
*Brake Pros silver cadium upgraded rotors at all 4 corners
(Crossdrilled and slotted)
Hawk Brake Pads at all 4 corners
Goodrich stainless steel brake lines at all 4 corners
(Using high performance DOT 3 fluid)
*Custom front brake cooling system
Suspension and Braking Dress-up
Cerma Chrome ceramic coated parts by Moore Power Coatings Inc.
(All 4 brake calipers, Stillen front strut tower brace)
*Custom painted House of Kolor Root Beer Float metalic by Rudy’s Auto Service
(Aerospeed floor bar)

Wheels and Tires

*J Line cutom one off set (5) 5RL2 wheels powder coated glossy black
(Custom staggered offset and custom bolt pattern)
(All 5 19x8 FR. 3in. lip, RE. 3 3/4in. lip)
*Falken Azentis ST115
(All 5 215/35/zr19)
Gorrilla Chrome Lug Nuts

Interior Modifications

Sparco Monza black microfiber front seats
(Using Sparco adjustable seat mounts)
*Takata 6 point 3in. racing harnesses
(1st to use 6 pt. in ncca competition)
Full Sparco matched black microfiber / black suede interior conversion by Stitchcraft
(Custom embroidery and stitching through out whole interior and trunk)
(*All panels incl. dash, full door panels pillars etc. wraped)
*Custom 4 point roll bar
Custom built trunk interior panels
(*Including full sized 19 in. custom recessed spare)
*Stock Interiors.com full carpet replacement
(Saddle brown)
*Sparco Flash 5 polished steering wheel
*NRG short hub (prototype sentra hub, never realeased)
*NRG carbon fiber quick disconnect wheel adapter
*Sparco Race polished shift knob
Sparco carbon fiber 3 pedal set
Streetforce white led accents
(Throughout interior and trunk)
Autometer Shift light kit
*DEFI BF meter boost and iintake manifold gauges
*DEFI link unit
Sparco Fire-Warrior Interior mounted fire extinguisher
Custom Full aluminum floor mat set
(w/ driver side kick plate)
Interior Dress-up
*Custom painted House of Kolor Root Beer Float metalic by Rudy’s Auto Service
(Countless dash, door, accessory pieces, Aerospeed Floor Bar, nitrous bottle)

ICE (In Car Entertainment)

*(2) Philips 21 in. widescreen HDTV monitors
(mounted in trunk)
(1) Audiovox fold down headliner mounted 7 in. widescreen high resolution monitor
Audiovox DIN size DVD/ MP3/ CD/ CDR/ CDRW player
(Custom mounted in glove box)
Kenwood EZ 500 2005 in dash MP3/ CD/ CDR/ CDRW player
Kenwood Sirius Satellite radio tunner
(Flush mounted in trunk floor)
(2) Infinity Kappa series 6 ½ in. high resolution coaxial sets
(Front door and rear deck speakers)
MB quart high resolution tweeters
*Kenwood KSC-SW1 powered sub
(cutom built rear deck enclosure)
Directed Electronics Inc. Hornet alarm system
Equipped with remote satellite paging technology
(Consists of alarm, starter, power locks, start kill, rolling code, etc.)

Exterior Modifications

All body work done by Rudy Ondrejco
*Full car custom change House of Kolor Root Beer Float metalic by Rudy’s Auto Service
Ground Dynamics BX body kit
(molded side skirts, Molded JDM bumper lenses)
Shaved trunk w/ genuine Lexus IS300 Taillight conversion
(Genuine IS300 pods and tail lights, hand molded)
*Custom recessed Sparco fuel door
*Custom metal fender flares
*GT 3 carbon fiber side mirrors w/ custom cut side carbon fiber mounting plates (Candy coated)
Shaved locks
Shaved side moldings on doors
(2004 Spec V symbols used on entire exterior)
Shaved antenna & wipers
Aftermarket clear and black headlights
*Custom made clear tailights
*JDM clear Altezza center tailights
Custom license plate (painted to match)
DG Motorsports carbon fiber hood
(W/ no squirters)(*candy coated)
Custom 2 layer vinyl graphics by Motorsports Decals
(*New colors)

Exterior Lighting

*Raybrig 8000k. HID headlamp kit
APC superwhite turn signal bulbs
APC LED tail light bulbs
Special Thanks To:
God, with out him nothing is possibable
My loving, caring, understanding, and helpful fiance Jessa
Rudy and Rob at Rudy’s Auto Service
Brian Laux at Waterfront Auto Complex
Kirk Buettner at Hidden Projects for the help with the go fast
Jesse Turbokits.com for being hella cool
Jeff Filip at 21st Century Sound and Security (Motorsports Decals)
All of my brothers in D2E
And to all my boys in my team,WR Team, because wreal wrecoginize wreal.

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