Victor Lim: 1997 Lexus SC300

Victor Lim bought a 1997 Lexus SC300 with plans to turn it into a serious rocket, overhauling the car's performance with the help of a 2JZ-GTE engine swap. Over time, he has modified the car inside and out to suit his own personality and style.

Owner: Victor Lim
Location: Sacramento, CA
Vehicle: 1997 Lexus SC300
Horsepower: 506 whp
Club: Hard Park

SOCIAL
Facebook: Victor Lim
Instagram: @hard_park
YouTube: Video

Photography by @hardparkharddrive.

Victor Lim 1997 Lexus SC300 TBGLIVE11

ENGINE & PERFORMANCE
2JZGTE NON VVTI engine swap
Injector Dynamics 2000cc
AEM V2 Standalone (E85 Tune)
AEM Standalone Sensors
MAC Boost Controller
6061 Aluminum Full Custom Chargepipes
Boost Solenoid
Wired Wideband for Closedloop Tuning
14 PSI spring for wastegate
New Nylon Braided Fuel Line
Hayden Big Transmission Cooler Kit
Supra Front Mount Intercooler Kit with Radiator OverFlow Kit
Supra Water Pump Full Housing
Supra Radiator Hose Kit
Supra TT Denso Fuel Pump
Supra TT OEM Throttle Cable
HKS SSQv4 with Flange
Supra OEM Fan
Godspeed Manifold Cast Unit
Blitz 4-inch Intake Pipe
66MM Borg Warner S366
NGK Iridium Spark Plugs
Supra Water Pump
Supra Thermostat
Supra Power Steering Resevoir
Aftermarket Radiator
Supra OEM Heater Hoses
Aluminum Pulley
Cusco Catch Can
Tial Dump Pipe
Aeromotive Regulator

Victor Lim 1997 Lexus SC300 TBGLIVE2

EXHAUST
Borla Exhaust System

PERFORMANCE ELECTRONICS
AEM V2 standalone
Innovate Motorsports Air/Fuel Ratio Gauge
Innovate Motorsports Boost Gauge
Innovate Motorsports Water Gauge

DRIVETRAIN
JDM Aristo 2JZGTE Auto Transmission w/fresh OEM Type 4 fluid
SC400 driveshaft

Victor Lim 1997 Lexus SC300 TBGLIVE5

WHEELS & TIRES
Aodhan DS02 wheels
Weld Racing wheels - 15x10
BF Goodrich g-Force R1 slick tires
Mickey Thompson Drag radials

BRAKES
Ceramic brake pads
Slotted rotors

CHASSIS & SUSPENSION
Tanabe springs

Victor Lim 1997 Lexus SC300 TBGLIVE7

EXTERIOR
Bomex Front Bumper
Bomex Side Skirts
Origin Lab Rear Bumper
Vented Front Fenders Duraflex
OEM Super Made Vents
Intake Pipe for High Beam Hole
50mm Over Fenders Duraflex
Battle Aero Force 3 Tall Stands/ 70” Carbon Fiber Wing
Rocket Bunny 240SX S14 Trunk Wing
Soarer JDM Badge

INTERIOR
Innovate Hidden Gauges

AUDIO & MULTIMEDIA
Sony audio system

Victor Lim 1997 Lexus SC300 TBGLIVE6

FAVORITE MODIFICATION
Single turbo Borg Warner S366

FUTURE MODIFICATIONS
"Collins adapter with a CD009 for my tranny to turn the boost up to 700 whp."

SPONSORS
Dynasty Performance
Twist Images
Foreign Parts Speciaities
Genuniue Motorsports
Red Star California
Tire King
Genesis Window Tinting

SHOPS/MECHANICS
Dynasty Performance
Twist Images
Foreign Parts Speciaities
Genuniue Motorsports
Red Star California
Tire King
Genesis Window Tinting

Victor Lim 1997 Lexus SC300 TBGLIVE3