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|  Project Thread Fredriks GT build, GT-build, rustoration, making parts and nerding out. | 
| GTSandberg |  Aug 23 2019, 08:08 AM 
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| Member   Group: Members Posts: 63 Joined: 16-August 19 From: Drammen, Norway Member No.: 23,373 Region Association: Europe  | I am starting this thread "in medias res" with the car as it is today.  Then I will post a confusing mix of past and present, showing the project updates and process. Promise to nerd out on the details. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/welder.gif) .   | 
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| gereed75 |  Dec 13 2023, 01:54 PM 
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| Senior Member    Group: Members Posts: 1,398 Joined: 19-March 13 From: Pittsburgh PA Member No.: 15,674 Region Association: North East States    | 911 is pretty sweet also!! | 
 GTSandberg   Project Thread Fredriks GT build   Aug 23 2019, 08:08 AM
 GTSandberg   Project Thread Fredriks GT build   Aug 23 2019, 08:08 AM 
  mb911   Will be watching.   Aug 23 2019, 08:29 AM
 mb911   Will be watching.   Aug 23 2019, 08:29 AM 
  Retroracer   Ditto. Keep the posts coming!
- Tony   Aug 23 2019, 12:59 PM
 Retroracer   Ditto. Keep the posts coming!
- Tony   Aug 23 2019, 12:59 PM 
  Cairo94507   Love the build threads.   :beer2:   Aug 23 2019, 05:30 PM
 Cairo94507   Love the build threads.   :beer2:   Aug 23 2019, 05:30 PM 
  tygaboy   Great looking with the Minilites/Fuchs mix! An...   Aug 23 2019, 08:07 PM
 tygaboy   Great looking with the Minilites/Fuchs mix! An...   Aug 23 2019, 08:07 PM 
  GTSandberg   Ok, so the hell hole, turns out it was not rust fr...   Aug 26 2019, 07:55 AM
 GTSandberg   Ok, so the hell hole, turns out it was not rust fr...   Aug 26 2019, 07:55 AM 
  Dion   Fantastic work. Obviously not your first rodeo.
  ...   Aug 26 2019, 08:50 AM
 Dion   Fantastic work. Obviously not your first rodeo.
  ...   Aug 26 2019, 08:50 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Fantastic work. Obviously not your first rodeo.
 ...   Aug 27 2019, 07:01 AM
 GTSandberg   
Fantastic work. Obviously not your first rodeo.
 ...   Aug 27 2019, 07:01 AM 
  Literati914   
That's about the cleanest looking HH re...   Aug 26 2019, 10:00 AM
 Literati914   
That's about the cleanest looking HH re...   Aug 26 2019, 10:00 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
That's about the cleanest looking HH r...   Aug 27 2019, 06:59 AM
 GTSandberg   
That's about the cleanest looking HH r...   Aug 27 2019, 06:59 AM 
  mepstein   :wttc:   Aug 27 2019, 07:12 AM
 mepstein   :wttc:   Aug 27 2019, 07:12 AM 
  Cairo94507   Beautiful repair.  :beer2:   Aug 27 2019, 07:25 AM
 Cairo94507   Beautiful repair.  :beer2:   Aug 27 2019, 07:25 AM 
  GTSandberg   Appreciate all feedback  :) 
Here are two picture...   Aug 28 2019, 03:22 AM
 GTSandberg   Appreciate all feedback  :) 
Here are two picture...   Aug 28 2019, 03:22 AM 
  GTSandberg   The front fenders has been a lot of work, 914s are...   Aug 29 2019, 07:55 AM
 GTSandberg   The front fenders has been a lot of work, 914s are...   Aug 29 2019, 07:55 AM 
  GTSandberg   Here is a good example of doing things the hard wa...   Sep 5 2019, 08:11 AM
 GTSandberg   Here is a good example of doing things the hard wa...   Sep 5 2019, 08:11 AM 
  bbrock   I'm just catching up on your build thread.  Lo...   Sep 5 2019, 08:24 AM
 bbrock   I'm just catching up on your build thread.  Lo...   Sep 5 2019, 08:24 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
I'm just catching up on your build thread.  L...   Sep 5 2019, 01:16 PM
 GTSandberg   
I'm just catching up on your build thread.  L...   Sep 5 2019, 01:16 PM 
  76-914   :agree:   Sep 5 2019, 08:35 AM
 76-914   :agree:   Sep 5 2019, 08:35 AM 
  defianty   Nice work, look forward to seeing more.   Sep 5 2019, 01:20 PM
 defianty   Nice work, look forward to seeing more.   Sep 5 2019, 01:20 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
Nice work, look forward to seeing more.
I may sa...   Sep 5 2019, 02:23 PM
 GTSandberg   
Nice work, look forward to seeing more.
I may sa...   Sep 5 2019, 02:23 PM 
  mb911   Just a note as I have had made and sold 38 sets of...   Sep 5 2019, 02:15 PM
 mb911   Just a note as I have had made and sold 38 sets of...   Sep 5 2019, 02:15 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
Just a note as I have had made and sold 38 sets o...   Sep 5 2019, 02:21 PM
 GTSandberg   
Just a note as I have had made and sold 38 sets o...   Sep 5 2019, 02:21 PM 
  GTSandberg   The GT oil system is of course a challenge. 
 
Th...   Sep 6 2019, 08:11 AM
 GTSandberg   The GT oil system is of course a challenge. 
 
Th...   Sep 6 2019, 08:11 AM
 
  jd74914   
Plugs (is it called that..?) for sand casting (I ...   Sep 6 2019, 09:34 AM
 jd74914   
Plugs (is it called that..?) for sand casting (I ...   Sep 6 2019, 09:34 AM

 
  GTSandberg   
Plugs (is it called that..?) for sand casting (I...   Sep 10 2019, 07:34 AM
 GTSandberg   
Plugs (is it called that..?) for sand casting (I...   Sep 10 2019, 07:34 AM
 
  raynekat   
The GT oil system is of course a challenge. 
 
T...   Sep 6 2019, 01:37 PM
 raynekat   
The GT oil system is of course a challenge. 
 
T...   Sep 6 2019, 01:37 PM

 
  GTSandberg   
[quote name='GTSandberg' post='2744545' date='Sep...   Sep 10 2019, 07:57 AM
 GTSandberg   
[quote name='GTSandberg' post='2744545' date='Sep...   Sep 10 2019, 07:57 AM 
  Mueller   Impressive amount of sheet metal, and casting your...   Sep 6 2019, 09:45 AM
 Mueller   Impressive amount of sheet metal, and casting your...   Sep 6 2019, 09:45 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Impressive amount of sheet metal, and casting you...   Sep 10 2019, 07:48 AM
 GTSandberg   
Impressive amount of sheet metal, and casting you...   Sep 10 2019, 07:48 AM 
  tygaboy   Stamping dies!  :headbanger:  Really impressiv...   Sep 6 2019, 09:50 AM
 tygaboy   Stamping dies!  :headbanger:  Really impressiv...   Sep 6 2019, 09:50 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Stamping dies!  :headbanger:  Really impressi...   Sep 10 2019, 07:51 AM
 GTSandberg   
Stamping dies!  :headbanger:  Really impressi...   Sep 10 2019, 07:51 AM 
  bbrock   What???!!!  :shocked: Truly next level...   Sep 6 2019, 09:59 AM
 bbrock   What???!!!  :shocked: Truly next level...   Sep 6 2019, 09:59 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
What???!!!  :shocked: Truly next leve...   Sep 10 2019, 07:53 AM
 GTSandberg   
What???!!!  :shocked: Truly next leve...   Sep 10 2019, 07:53 AM 
  sixnotfour   you can get the thermo, with ear repo. germany and...   Sep 6 2019, 03:56 PM
 sixnotfour   you can get the thermo, with ear repo. germany and...   Sep 6 2019, 03:56 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
you can get the thermo, with ear repo. germany an...   Sep 10 2019, 07:59 AM
 GTSandberg   
you can get the thermo, with ear repo. germany an...   Sep 10 2019, 07:59 AM 
  GTSandberg   And then, some pictures of the brake set up. Not h...   Sep 10 2019, 08:09 AM
 GTSandberg   And then, some pictures of the brake set up. Not h...   Sep 10 2019, 08:09 AM 
  GTSandberg   I bought the project in 2012 (I think..) and most ...   Sep 11 2019, 07:35 AM
 GTSandberg   I bought the project in 2012 (I think..) and most ...   Sep 11 2019, 07:35 AM 
  mepstein   Sunoco/Duval livery - great choice. 
I fduval is h...   Sep 11 2019, 08:04 AM
 mepstein   Sunoco/Duval livery - great choice. 
I fduval is h...   Sep 11 2019, 08:04 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Sunoco/Duval livery - great choice. 
I fduval is ...   Sep 12 2019, 07:35 AM
 GTSandberg   
Sunoco/Duval livery - great choice. 
I fduval is ...   Sep 12 2019, 07:35 AM 
  defianty   Looks like this is going to be a great build. I...   Sep 12 2019, 08:15 AM
 defianty   Looks like this is going to be a great build. I...   Sep 12 2019, 08:15 AM 
  GTSandberg   I have been busy with non Porsche activities last ...   Oct 4 2019, 03:46 AM
 GTSandberg   I have been busy with non Porsche activities last ...   Oct 4 2019, 03:46 AM 
  rick 918-S   :sawzall:  :welder:  :smash:  :beer2:   Oct 4 2019, 04:35 AM
 rick 918-S   :sawzall:  :welder:  :smash:  :beer2:   Oct 4 2019, 04:35 AM 
  914forme   That is some nice work right there - welding mag i...   Oct 4 2019, 06:55 AM
 914forme   That is some nice work right there - welding mag i...   Oct 4 2019, 06:55 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
That is some nice work right there - welding mag ...   Oct 4 2019, 07:30 AM
 GTSandberg   
That is some nice work right there - welding mag ...   Oct 4 2019, 07:30 AM

 
  Norskpole   Very impressive!  :worship:   Oct 4 2019, 07:37 PM
 Norskpole   Very impressive!  :worship:   Oct 4 2019, 07:37 PM


 
  GTSandberg   
Very impressive!  :worship:
Thank you for a...   Oct 23 2019, 07:49 AM
 GTSandberg   
Very impressive!  :worship:
Thank you for a...   Oct 23 2019, 07:49 AM 
  GTSandberg   Finished some details around the oil cooler setup....   Oct 23 2019, 07:59 AM
 GTSandberg   Finished some details around the oil cooler setup....   Oct 23 2019, 07:59 AM 
  Cairo94507   Nice work and I love the grill.   :beer2:   Oct 23 2019, 08:00 AM
 Cairo94507   Nice work and I love the grill.   :beer2:   Oct 23 2019, 08:00 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Nice work and I love the grill.   :beer2:
Thank ...   Oct 23 2019, 10:28 AM
 GTSandberg   
Nice work and I love the grill.   :beer2:
Thank ...   Oct 23 2019, 10:28 AM 
  gereed75   This project displays some great cradtmanship...   Oct 23 2019, 09:22 AM
 gereed75   This project displays some great cradtmanship...   Oct 23 2019, 09:22 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
This project displays some great cradtmanship...   Oct 23 2019, 10:33 AM
 GTSandberg   
This project displays some great cradtmanship...   Oct 23 2019, 10:33 AM 
  raynekat   Looking awesome.   Oct 23 2019, 05:14 PM
 raynekat   Looking awesome.   Oct 23 2019, 05:14 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
Looking awesome.
Thank you, I also have an 73 i...   Oct 24 2019, 08:00 AM
 GTSandberg   
Looking awesome.
Thank you, I also have an 73 i...   Oct 24 2019, 08:00 AM 
  ValcoOscar   :beer2: 
Sent you a PM
Oscar   Oct 24 2019, 08:28 AM
 ValcoOscar   :beer2: 
Sent you a PM
Oscar   Oct 24 2019, 08:28 AM 
  GTSandberg   Some quick updates before the weekend.
Fabricated...   Oct 25 2019, 08:09 AM
 GTSandberg   Some quick updates before the weekend.
Fabricated...   Oct 25 2019, 08:09 AM 
  GTSandberg   Finaly got the steering wheel finished. Home made ...   Nov 7 2019, 04:00 AM
 GTSandberg   Finaly got the steering wheel finished. Home made ...   Nov 7 2019, 04:00 AM 
  Dion   Beautiful work on the steering wheel! There’...   Nov 7 2019, 05:31 AM
 Dion   Beautiful work on the steering wheel! There’...   Nov 7 2019, 05:31 AM 
  whitetwinturbo   ......wow, just awesome skill!
 :blink:  :blin...   Dec 2 2019, 11:43 PM
 whitetwinturbo   ......wow, just awesome skill!
 :blink:  :blin...   Dec 2 2019, 11:43 PM 
  GTSandberg   The wiper assembly mechanism arm hole.. thing.. wa...   Dec 6 2019, 06:44 AM
 GTSandberg   The wiper assembly mechanism arm hole.. thing.. wa...   Dec 6 2019, 06:44 AM 
  AZBanks   Great work!   Dec 6 2019, 07:46 PM
 AZBanks   Great work!   Dec 6 2019, 07:46 PM 
  Dragoa914-6   Any idea who makes a rear tail light mod for 914...   Dec 8 2019, 12:40 AM
 Dragoa914-6   Any idea who makes a rear tail light mod for 914...   Dec 8 2019, 12:40 AM 
  GTSandberg   Really tired of rust repair, so doing some fun det...   Dec 11 2019, 09:04 AM
 GTSandberg   Really tired of rust repair, so doing some fun det...   Dec 11 2019, 09:04 AM 
  sixnotfour   :headbanger:  :beer2:   Dec 11 2019, 12:01 PM
 sixnotfour   :headbanger:  :beer2:   Dec 11 2019, 12:01 PM 
  sixnotfour   Series 9 did this on Jon Nelson 914....
 @[url=htt...   Dec 11 2019, 12:36 PM
 sixnotfour   Series 9 did this on Jon Nelson 914....
 @[url=htt...   Dec 11 2019, 12:36 PM
 
  mepstein   
Series 9 did this on Jon Nelson 914....
He made ...   Dec 11 2019, 12:45 PM
 mepstein   
Series 9 did this on Jon Nelson 914....
He made ...   Dec 11 2019, 12:45 PM

 
  sixnotfour   Here is a link to kits and install
http://www.914w...   Dec 11 2019, 12:51 PM
 sixnotfour   Here is a link to kits and install
http://www.914w...   Dec 11 2019, 12:51 PM 
  sixnotfour   here is who made the fiberglass sets,,,,
Mike Swan...   Dec 11 2019, 12:46 PM
 sixnotfour   here is who made the fiberglass sets,,,,
Mike Swan...   Dec 11 2019, 12:46 PM 
  sixnotfour   :beer2:   Dec 11 2019, 12:49 PM
 sixnotfour   :beer2:   Dec 11 2019, 12:49 PM 
  mepstein   Here’s the thread of the metal ones - http://www...   Dec 11 2019, 01:52 PM
 mepstein   Here’s the thread of the metal ones - http://www...   Dec 11 2019, 01:52 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
Here’s the thread of the metal ones - http://ww...   Dec 13 2019, 08:15 AM
 GTSandberg   
Here’s the thread of the metal ones - http://ww...   Dec 13 2019, 08:15 AM 
  GTSandberg   As its close to the weekend, here are some picture...   Dec 13 2019, 08:37 AM
 GTSandberg   As its close to the weekend, here are some picture...   Dec 13 2019, 08:37 AM 
  sixnotfour   Damn dog, cant wait to see your tail lights .. :DR...   Dec 14 2019, 01:23 AM
 sixnotfour   Damn dog, cant wait to see your tail lights .. :DR...   Dec 14 2019, 01:23 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Damn dog, cant wait to see your tail lights .. :D...   Jan 2 2020, 08:51 AM
 GTSandberg   
Damn dog, cant wait to see your tail lights .. :D...   Jan 2 2020, 08:51 AM 
  GTSandberg   Fuchs Friday.
bought some 8x15 fuchs wheels some t...   Jan 3 2020, 09:11 AM
 GTSandberg   Fuchs Friday.
bought some 8x15 fuchs wheels some t...   Jan 3 2020, 09:11 AM 
  GTSandberg   The definitive highlight this Christmas was first ...   Jan 10 2020, 08:50 AM
 GTSandberg   The definitive highlight this Christmas was first ...   Jan 10 2020, 08:50 AM
 
  Norskpole   Mad skills there!   Jan 10 2020, 09:00 PM
 Norskpole   Mad skills there!   Jan 10 2020, 09:00 PM

 
  GTSandberg   
Mad skills there!
Thank you John, say hello ...   Jan 14 2020, 07:48 AM
 GTSandberg   
Mad skills there!
Thank you John, say hello ...   Jan 14 2020, 07:48 AM 
  jd74914   Wow, that came out great! I'm amazed at th...   Jan 10 2020, 10:36 AM
 jd74914   Wow, that came out great! I'm amazed at th...   Jan 10 2020, 10:36 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Wow, that came out great! I'm amazed at t...   Jan 10 2020, 10:43 AM
 GTSandberg   
Wow, that came out great! I'm amazed at t...   Jan 10 2020, 10:43 AM

 
  Sway Bar   
Wow, that came out great! I'm amazed at ...   Jan 10 2020, 03:03 PM
 Sway Bar   
Wow, that came out great! I'm amazed at ...   Jan 10 2020, 03:03 PM


 
  GTSandberg   
[quote name='GTSandberg' post='2776210' date='Jan...   Jan 14 2020, 06:47 AM
 GTSandberg   
[quote name='GTSandberg' post='2776210' date='Jan...   Jan 14 2020, 06:47 AM 
  Cairo94507   The wheels look terrific.  As for the sand casting...   Jan 10 2020, 07:38 PM
 Cairo94507   The wheels look terrific.  As for the sand casting...   Jan 10 2020, 07:38 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
The wheels look terrific.  As for the sand castin...   Jan 14 2020, 07:35 AM
 GTSandberg   
The wheels look terrific.  As for the sand castin...   Jan 14 2020, 07:35 AM 
  sixnotfour   Very Nice.....   Jan 10 2020, 10:33 PM
 sixnotfour   Very Nice.....   Jan 10 2020, 10:33 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
Very Nice.....
 :welder:   Jan 14 2020, 07:49 AM
 GTSandberg   
Very Nice.....
 :welder:   Jan 14 2020, 07:49 AM 
  GTSandberg   A little spin off series on the home made hockey p...   Jan 14 2020, 08:32 AM
 GTSandberg   A little spin off series on the home made hockey p...   Jan 14 2020, 08:32 AM 
  GTSandberg   A quick update before the weekend. Here are some p...   Jan 17 2020, 09:24 AM
 GTSandberg   A quick update before the weekend. Here are some p...   Jan 17 2020, 09:24 AM 
  Retroracer   Excellent work, and a nice variation on the GT lid...   Jan 17 2020, 11:26 AM
 Retroracer   Excellent work, and a nice variation on the GT lid...   Jan 17 2020, 11:26 AM 
  GTSandberg   Wishing everyone a nice weekend :beer2: 
   Feb 7 2020, 09:03 AM
 GTSandberg   Wishing everyone a nice weekend :beer2: 
   Feb 7 2020, 09:03 AM 
  GTSandberg   So, got a "Covid"-child.. And progress k...   Dec 11 2023, 01:47 PM
 GTSandberg   So, got a "Covid"-child.. And progress k...   Dec 11 2023, 01:47 PM
 
  930cabman   
So, got a "Covid"-child.. And progress ...   Dec 14 2023, 05:23 PM
 930cabman   
So, got a "Covid"-child.. And progress ...   Dec 14 2023, 05:23 PM 
  gereed75   Great to see you back posting. Your work is fabulo...   Dec 11 2023, 03:38 PM
 gereed75   Great to see you back posting. Your work is fabulo...   Dec 11 2023, 03:38 PM
 
  GTSandberg   
Great to see you back posting. Your work is fabul...   Dec 12 2023, 04:27 AM
 GTSandberg   
Great to see you back posting. Your work is fabul...   Dec 12 2023, 04:27 AM 
  gereed75   Thanks. Great looking car in a fabulous color. Sor...   Dec 12 2023, 07:13 AM
 gereed75   Thanks. Great looking car in a fabulous color. Sor...   Dec 12 2023, 07:13 AM
 
  GTSandberg   
Thanks. Great looking car in a fabulous color. So...   Dec 12 2023, 08:08 AM
 GTSandberg   
Thanks. Great looking car in a fabulous color. So...   Dec 12 2023, 08:08 AM 
  Justinp71   Stance and wheel tire combo on the 914 is perfect...   Dec 13 2023, 11:01 AM
 Justinp71   Stance and wheel tire combo on the 914 is perfect...   Dec 13 2023, 11:01 AM 
  TRS63   Can't believe I never saw your thread before. ...   Dec 14 2023, 06:54 AM
 TRS63   Can't believe I never saw your thread before. ...   Dec 14 2023, 06:54 AM 
  Dion   Welcome back!! Great work as usual.
  You ...   Dec 15 2023, 09:30 AM
 Dion   Welcome back!! Great work as usual.
  You ...   Dec 15 2023, 09:30 AM|   | 
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