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> Wallys914/8 Conversion and Restoration, The Build Up Continues, and Continues, and Continues
wallys914
post Nov 23 2008, 06:28 PM
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I have had this car since last august, this july the resto/conversion started from the ground up.....Today i stand with the car body work 80% complete and the powertrain build about 20% Complete......Please Critique and Credit, anything you like.....

Original Car like a week after purchase

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Car after new tires, headers, clutch, carbs from fuel injection, and new muffler.

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After a lil paint and some New tires and wheel adapters <--- Bad IDEA

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3 day stripping paint

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Interior after some stripping...

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Car after more parts stripping....

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wallys914   Wallys914/8 Conversion and Restoration   Nov 23 2008, 06:28 PM
wallys914   back of car before grinding http://i328.photobuck...   Nov 23 2008, 06:30 PM
jc914   GREAT JOB Keep us all posted. Nice work on the Fl...   Nov 23 2008, 06:33 PM
wallys914   I got the rockers off to find the driver side in g...   Nov 23 2008, 06:34 PM
wallys914   So I got the Front Suspension off this last week I...   Nov 23 2008, 06:37 PM
wallys914   Engine from Canadia http://i328.photobucket.com/...   Nov 23 2008, 06:39 PM
wallys914   So heres the front control arms and the arm mount ...   Nov 23 2008, 06:42 PM
computers4kids   Great job on the flares...you're an amazing we...   Nov 23 2008, 06:43 PM
wallys914   I had issue breaking the Hood hinge Bolts, I drill...   Nov 23 2008, 06:47 PM
wallys914   Again after a large amount of work, I got the trun...   Nov 23 2008, 06:51 PM
wallys914   I got the Oil tank in, the 6 Mount in and the the ...   Nov 23 2008, 06:54 PM
wallys914   I like the stock tensioners with the 25 upgrade i ...   Nov 23 2008, 06:57 PM
6freak   I like the stock tensioners with the 25 upgrade i...   Nov 24 2008, 01:22 PM
veltror   Brillinat work!! Wish mine was like yours...   Nov 24 2008, 10:22 AM
jjemg   OK... Who is the better welder? She looks like she...   Nov 24 2008, 11:23 AM
wallys914   I think I may have some issues..... :confused: h...   Nov 24 2008, 11:26 PM
wallys914   So i was playing with the hood this evening, and i...   Nov 29 2008, 11:05 PM
Wilhelm   Getting the motor mounts off not so hard. Find th...   Nov 30 2008, 02:50 AM
wallys914   I wanted to know if the barrels above can be clean...   Dec 3 2008, 05:40 PM
rfuerst911sc   I wanted to know if the barrels above can be clea...   Dec 3 2008, 06:15 PM
Lavanaut   Damn, it must be fun to have these kinds of skills...   Dec 4 2008, 11:08 AM
jaybird840   Welcome to the world of the 2.7! I'm abou...   Dec 5 2008, 10:51 PM
wallys914   So it has been a few weeks since I updated this p...   Dec 25 2008, 01:03 AM
wallys914   So after the cleaning and the welding time to get ...   Dec 25 2008, 01:04 AM
FourBlades   I love this thread! Great work. Your welding...   Dec 25 2008, 11:33 AM
J P Stein   In no particular order: There are better rust conv...   Dec 25 2008, 11:49 AM
J P Stein   Another. There are a lot more where these came fro...   Dec 25 2008, 11:52 AM
wallys914   Another. There are a lot more where these came fr...   Dec 25 2008, 12:05 PM
J P Stein   You may find this thread interesting. http://foru...   Dec 25 2008, 12:04 PM
J P Stein   A drill press, vice, & hole saws are good for ...   Dec 25 2008, 12:23 PM
wallys914   so today I got some work done on the cage, i got t...   Dec 25 2008, 11:33 PM
LarryR   Nice bending work. However I think I would get ano...   Dec 26 2008, 12:07 AM
LarryR   Here is a pic of a 914 cage by one of the best in ...   Dec 26 2008, 12:16 AM
wallys914   Well it is up about 4 inchs from the top of the se...   Dec 26 2008, 12:40 AM
J P Stein   Go to the SCCA website and read the rules on helme...   Dec 26 2008, 07:03 AM
Solo914   Go to the SCCA website and read the rules on helm...   Jan 11 2009, 06:52 PM
J P Stein   Go to the SCCA website and read the rules on hel...   Jan 11 2009, 07:30 PM
Solo914   [quote name='Solo914' post='1120487' date='Jan 11...   Jan 12 2009, 01:32 PM
wallys914   So you're all right, it should be about 2-3 in...   Dec 26 2008, 03:01 PM
J P Stein   So you're all right, it should be about 2-3 i...   Dec 26 2008, 06:03 PM
wallys914   So Last night, I added 2 1/2 inches to the main ho...   Dec 27 2008, 03:04 PM
wallys914   Door Bars got bent and got tacked in today, Progre...   Dec 28 2008, 08:49 PM
wallys914   Got the last piece of the halo in, http://i328.ph...   Jan 3 2009, 01:46 PM
bam914   Is the tubing ERW or DOM? If it is ERW hopefully ...   Jan 3 2009, 02:04 PM
wallys914   Cage is welded in, Last week..... http://i328.pho...   Jan 11 2009, 03:03 PM
J P Stein   Well......see attached pic. The problem is not whe...   Jan 11 2009, 06:25 PM
wallys914   Well i know i didnt Tie it in where you wanted it ...   Jan 12 2009, 12:24 AM
wallys914   Long Time no Chat. Nothings been going on here muc...   Feb 23 2009, 12:05 AM
al weidman   Chris, I was wondering when the V8 part was going ...   Feb 26 2009, 10:51 PM
VOX   sweet project, i'm planning on putting a roll ...   Feb 27 2009, 03:05 AM
wallys914   So the Porsche Gods were with me this week, so I s...   Apr 4 2009, 11:13 PM
So.Cal.914   I could come and help you clean out that garage Ch...   Apr 4 2009, 11:42 PM
wallys914   So here are some pics of the RH kit on the motor, ...   Apr 13 2009, 12:12 AM
Andyrew   Awesome build! Looks like you sorted your cage...   Apr 13 2009, 01:06 AM
computers4kids   The water pump is a big block V-8 Chrysler water p...   Apr 13 2009, 08:17 AM
wallys914   Any one know where I can get the water pump 90 deg...   Apr 14 2009, 10:56 AM
wallys914   So its been awhile! I got Scott's Built ...   May 3 2009, 08:50 PM
wallys914   So its been a while since i moved and got the car ...   Jul 12 2009, 05:03 PM
Zaney   Love the GT bumper and valance combo! Will ...   Jul 12 2009, 08:42 PM
wallys914   The Car moved on it's own will today! :Qar...   Dec 12 2009, 09:05 PM
wallys914   Today I took her out on her maiden voyage and made...   Dec 26 2009, 08:45 PM
Travis Neff   Sorry to hear about the enigne troubles. They alw...   Dec 26 2009, 10:37 PM
wallys914   So it's been a while, the car got all the bugs...   Jun 18 2010, 08:29 PM
Andyrew   :DRUNK: :headbanger:   Jun 18 2010, 08:34 PM
wallys914   I guess I never posted any progress, all new parts...   Jan 6 2011, 10:46 PM
wallys914   And now its back from the shop motor in, and away ...   Mar 23 2011, 08:13 PM
Andyrew   Awesome stuff!!!! I like the trea...   Mar 24 2011, 09:36 AM


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