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lets see... we last left off with me starting to do some powder coating. It's been at least a month or two since my last confession here. lots more powder coating... some assembly some repairs CERAKOTE! Christmas was epic! Bought some new parts Built transmissionQuaife Limited slip front differentialEvo 3 first geardual syncro4 spider center … Continue reading Whoa boy, its been a while
Initial tests have went well and now i've actually got some coated items bolted up to the motor
I've always wanted to be able to do this myself and with the DSM I had the option of either paying to have it all done ( once and correct ) or do it myself and learn along the way ( with many mistakes to be made )... in true me fashion I decided to … Continue reading Ventures into powder coating
Since I've been back I've managed to finish up the wiring harness on the engine side, swap out some cams, weld up some water pipes and remove some jb weld that was sealing up a leak, polished a compressor housing and built a mounting tab to bolt to the motor for the power transistor, BCS … Continue reading Been MIA, took a vacation a couple weeks ago. Here are some updates
Since the last post I've managed to finish painting up the bay and the sub frame pieces so lets get that out of the way. Since that got done I started working on the wiring harness. I've got a few goals of this harness and most of which should be fairly simple1: minimal2: hidden as … Continue reading It’s been a little while and I just forgot to post
Today I stripped down the sub frames to steel to get rid of what little bit of rust existed. I then wiped it all down and primed it. Due to the limitations of my air compressor I discovered that I could toss a splash of reducer in the mix to help with the flowout. Wish … Continue reading More and more things to paint.
Clear coated the engine bay today. I have a bit of wet sanding to do but other than that this is what the entire car will look like eventually.
Yesterday and today I spent time getting the bay sealed up and prepping for color... today Here we have it. PURPLE
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