2018 Fiat 500 USA Forum Ride of The Year

[Fiat500USA]

Welcome to to the 2018 Fiat 500 USA Forum Ride of The Year! We put together all the winners of last year's Ride of The Month Contest as a way to acknowledge the members who contribute to the community.

Take a few moments to check out the cars and then show some love with a vote. The winner will have $50 donated in their name to St.Jude's Children Hospital.

We also want to thank all the other members who shared their cars with us during the past 4 years we've been doing the contest. Thank you for taking the time. We all appreciate it!

Now check out the cars!

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January 2018

Robert Nixon



2013 Rosso Abarth with 61K miles
Koni yellow shocks, Madness springs, Neu-f rear sway bar, EBC Yellowstuff brake pads, DOT4 brake fluid, K&N air filter, autocross 17 inch Ciao Milano wheels with Bridgestone Potenza RE71R, daily wheels stock 16 inch Dunlop DZ102. 2017 1st place HS Tidewater Sports Car Club: 2016-2015 1st Place TSCC GS class; 2014-2013: 2nd place in SCCA South Carolina Region G Stock.

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February 2018

Bodasifa



2016 Turbo

Current Mods:
Black Euro Abarth badging
Neuf Springs
Malone Tune
KYB Rear Shocks
17" hyper black wheels
Abarth cat back exhaust
Depo boost guage

Future Mods:
Full Audio overhaul
tinted windows
Tributo stripe kit (undecided)
ATM Fmic
Catless downpipe
Sabelt Seats

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March 2018

Evelio0




Abarth

All right I’ll give it a shot starting with mods. I’ve got 195/45r16 595SS Wrapped around 16x9 Stance Encore wheels. I’ve got pro line springs with a little bit of camber on the alignment. Slotted and drilled rotors all the way around with EBC green stuff pads. For power mods i’ll start off with Euro Compulsion Phase 2+B&P, CFP FMIC, Euro Compulsion V4 intake, 4C Coils, Brisk plugs, De-Cat and enlarged lower flange with a 2.75” exhaust straight piped all the way back

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April 2018

1320




My 2013 Grigio Abarth aka Flea!

Mods List:
Clutchmaster's Stage 5 Clutch & Lightweight Flywheel
Madness Go Pedal
Magneti Marelli ECM w/ Controller
SILA Concepts V2 FMIC
Santora’s Custom 2.5” Turbo-Back Exhaust
Madness MAXfire Coil Packs
Custom K&N CAI
Euro Compulsion Boost Leak Fix
Manual Boost Controller @ 24psi
GFB Diverter Valve
Forge Motorsports Adjustable WGA
MPx Ported Throttle Body
CravenSpeed Throttle Body Spacer
Bonalume Short Throw Shifter

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May 2018

Desmo Duey




2016 Abarth

Original Color - Rhino
Vinyl wrapped with 3M S271 Satin Thundercloud metallic with gloss metallic red roof
RRM Fender Flares
Rotiform RSE 17x8 ET 40
*Motorsport-tech.com Adapters
** 40mm front adapters & 45mm rear adapters : final ET0 front, -5 rear.
*215/40R17 Nankang NS-20 (Federal RS-RR's getting fitted next week)
*Custom red Abarth centercaps
RRM Rear spoiler (no pictured)
Series 4 tail lights with sequential/switchback turn signals
EC 4.1 intake
Forge WG
4C coils
Turbo blanket
Madness catless DP
Custom exhaust into single center exit tip
EC+ED P2
Custom FMIC
El Gato braces
KW V3 Coilovers
DNA rear camber plate
DNA front upper strut mount
NEU-F torsion bar
FX350 clutch
Forge BOV
Wavetrac LSD
AAD Short shifter
N2MB WOT Box
EBC yellow pads
Custom SS braided brake lines

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June 2018

texanbrit




2012 500 Pop - daily

Mods:
Abarth Front Struts
Koni Yellow Rear shocks
Eibach Pro-Kit springs
ST Torsion bar
El Gato Chassis Braces
NGen Strut Damper Plates
Braid Forged Seven wheels
Federal SS595Evo (205x16R45)
Otis Stud Kit and nuts
Abarth seats
NGEN Performance custom shift knob
NGEN Performance seat belts
Craven Speed Go-Pro mount antenna
Cheap chinese plastic handle covers
Cavelno AC Style spoiler
Sport/Turbo black lights
go-pedal
Injen intake
Magnaflow Exhaust
Euro+Drive Phase 2
Hella Horns

Build thread is here:
http://www.fiat500usaforum.com/showt...2-500-Pop-Nero

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July 2018

whitep11



2013 Fiat 500T
- RRM CAI and heat shield
- Eurocompulsion silicone hose kit and ram air boot in red
- Custom straight pipe center exit exhaust with custom rear diffuser
- Madness VMaxx coilovers with upgraded front springs and Energy Suspension add-ons

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[Fiat500USA]

2018 Fiat 500 USA Forum Ride of The Year Continued...


August 2018

texanbrit




2013 500c Abarth - Isabella- phase 3

Mod list:
Smoked lights (from a GQ Abarth)
Asseto Corsa Grill
Euro Street Beast side splitters
Euro style tail lights
RRM CF Hood vent
DRL delete, with custom turn signals for extra airflow
Diode Dynamics 12" light bar for night rally stages
CAE short shifter
VEI boost gauge by ATM
Black Dash
Cipher race seats from NGen performance
Euro+Drive phase 3
ATM FMIC
ATM Fenderwell Intake
NGEN Gpop turbo
Road Race Turbo blanket
Forge base plate
Forge bov
MPX Brake Master Cylinder Support Brace
Neuspeed Torque Arm Insert
Supersprint exhaust with high flow cat and mufflers
Eurocompulsion silicone vacuum line kit
Mishimoto silicone coolant hoses
Neuspeed 25mm front sway bar
Neuspeed 28mm rear torsion bar
Neu-f springs
CPR+ Top Hats
Koni yellows shocks
El Gato chassis braces
CPR+ lower chassis brace
17" Neu-f Wheels
EIBACH wheel spacers
Federal 595 RS-SS tires
Wilwood Big Brake Kit
Stud conversion kit
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September 2018

CC_Abarth



2013 Abarth
crank pulley, porter throttlebody, atm hci, sila fmic, ptp turbo blanket, hpsi boost hoses, catless downpipe, mpx axleback, gfb dv+, OFT stage 2 tune, boost leak mod, EC catchcan, R1 slotted rotors and EBC pads on all 4 corners, madness rear torsion bar, DNA subframe brace and stage 2 shifter, RRM chassis braces, rear seat delete and rear wiper delete, OMP hub adaptor, nrg inovations quick release, and Avenue Performance steering wheel, corbeau DFX seat and harnesses, Maxton design front lip and custom splitter, koni yellow shocks, Nuespeed springs, Energy suspension bump stops and spring isolators, torque arm insert, and rally armour mudflaps alfa 4c coils.

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October 2018

reedbri




2015 Pop cabriolet with Ivory and Rosso interior

First mod was an NGEN custom shift knob followed by the hood struts. I just recently added a Go-Pedal and AFE intake to give me a more enjoyable drive.

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November 2018

KyleAllOneWord



Tomahto. 2013 500T.
V3.1 Intake with custom air feed | Moustache swap | Hi-flow wrapped cat | Single exit, no muffler | Turbosmart WGA | GFB DV+ | TS blowoff plate | CFP FMIC | 4C coils | Brisk plugs | Boost leak fix |CPR engine cover | E+D 695TF/Phase 2 | Rear seat delete | Neu-F torque arm insert | Abarth steering wheel | EBC slotted rotors | EBC red stuff pads | 6000K LED headlights and fogs | Custom front grill | 20% tint | Civic front lip | Wheel flares | Mud flaps | de-chromed bits | Full LED interior illumination | +5hp stickers

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December 2018

Beav



2015 500e in Bianco Perla

Mod list:

- 17x8 Rotiform BTH
- 205/40/17 Michelin Pilot SuperSport
- Abarth front springs / cut rear springs
- KYB rear shocks
- Euro taillights (home made plug & play adapter harness)
- Custom LED reverse lights
- LED headlights
- LED foglights
- PIAA Xtreme White DRLs
- Factory belly pan
- Siemens VersiCharge Level 2 charger
- Tuxmat floormats (cut and refinished rear mats due to raised rear floor for battery)
- Dual tone horns

Wintermode:
16" Turbo wheels with silver caps and 195/45/16 Kumho WinterCraft tires

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[NGEN]

So we finally get to see which of texanbrit's cars is the most popular....

Might want to edit the poll because he is on there twice:

texanbrit (Pop)
texanbrit (Abarth)

[Southernroadrunner]

Mr Chris you did a great job on this one. Ok folks how about some votes on this thing. He took a lot of his time to put this together. So you got 12 great cars to pick from. So VOTE !!!! please. The money goes to a great cause. have a great day everyone.

[Fiat500USA]

So we finally get to see which of texanbrit's cars is the most popular....

Might want to edit the poll because he is on there twice:

texanbrit (Pop)
texanbrit (Abarth)

Ha! Great catch. I knew I would screw something up.

[Ando]

Oh snap, great idea Chris!

[Fiat500USA]

Oh snap, great idea Chris!

Thanks Ando! Now we just gotta get some votes.

[Ando]

I personally haven't voted yet because it's a freaking hard choice! I'm going to have to print out pictures and paste them on my wall or something. This isn't some 60 second decision here!

[Southernroadrunner]

Yes sir its gonna take a little bit of time to make a choice but what a great way to start up the year. Great job Boss.

[Southernroadrunner]

You folks take some time and check this out. Then vote for your favorite one.