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#46 scotty_18

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Posted 22 June 2011 - 12:02 PM

Oh god! Is there a reason it was on fire, did you find the source?

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Posted 22 June 2011 - 01:13 PM

I think it's gotta be electrical as all te wires run down that side of the engine bay

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Posted 22 June 2011 - 06:08 PM

Made a start
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Posted 22 June 2011 - 06:09 PM

Good man! going for a cluuby front... thats what i'm gunna do as they're so lush! :(

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Posted 22 June 2011 - 06:20 PM

It will be going back roundnoase just iv got the clubby spare

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Posted 22 October 2011 - 11:23 AM

I haven’t done a update in a while but i haven’t done that much really iv got the car stripped down all under seal stripped off
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i have just got it ready for primer and paint with all the unneeded holes welded up
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bar coat
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i have made some alloy blanking plates for the heater holes
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i have also been spending my money again ordered myself a force racing titanium beam and arms
alloy door hinges just waiting for them to be made

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new pistons

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alloy hubs and other alloy bits
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alloy protech shocks
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Posted 22 October 2011 - 05:36 PM

Tasty collection of parts!!

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Posted 22 October 2011 - 05:55 PM

got the care pimed today

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also as i was waiting for it to dry i decided to lighten the gear linkage as it is going inside the car now

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Posted 23 October 2011 - 03:58 PM

got it painted today so need to get the subframe lightened and painted then start putting it back together

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Posted 31 October 2011 - 10:44 PM

small update got the masking off the mini. The subframe shot blasted and made a start on lightening it
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and heres my alloy back seat/firewall

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Posted 16 November 2011 - 07:09 PM

Since the last update i have had the sub frame powder coated and bolted back on the car with top and bottom arms fitted
I have also made some alloy blanking plates for the bulkhead
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I have also been buying again with one of the Kubota alternators
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 12:09 AM

got the other side finised tonight and back on the ground so just need to start and sort the new wireing loom out
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Posted 18 November 2011 - 12:35 AM

Stunning collection of parts! Look forward to the final product!

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 12:14 PM

Good to see it coming back together.

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Posted 18 November 2011 - 07:17 PM

looking good mate get the engine painted and we can get it back in.

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