 BUILD-OFF CHALLENGE: Barn find with 50k original miles |
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| Matty900 |
  Feb 4 2016, 03:05 PM
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Looking forward to working on this project so I can drive my own car to WCR 2016
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Matty900 BUILD-OFF CHALLENGE: Barn find with 50k original miles Feb 4 2016, 03:05 PM
Matty900 I realized that I had wrapped the wiring harness w... Jul 23 2017, 12:46 AM Matty900 Got in some new grommets for the headlight and fog... Jul 23 2017, 12:50 AM Matty900 Got the mixing boxes installed Jul 23 2017, 12:52 AM Matty900 Put new seals on the long to mixing box hoses and ... Jul 23 2017, 12:55 AM Matty900 :D Jul 23 2017, 12:56 AM Matty900 :D Jul 23 2017, 12:58 AM Matty900 Time to clean up the carbs Jul 23 2017, 01:01 AM Matty900 The tunnel is the last part of the car needing som... Jul 23 2017, 01:06 AM Matty900 We pulled out the wiring harness to clean out the ... Jul 23 2017, 01:09 AM Matty900 One of the cleaning tools used Jul 23 2017, 01:13 AM Matty900 Dremel tool on a wand and lots of wire brushes hel... Jul 23 2017, 01:15 AM Matty900 As clean as I could get it. Jul 23 2017, 01:17 AM Matty900 Rust conversation applicator Jul 23 2017, 01:18 AM Matty900 Cleaned up shifter linkage from the tunnel Jul 23 2017, 01:21 AM Matty900 Found the other door latch to get cleaned up Jul 23 2017, 02:15 AM Matty900 Cleaned up the tail light housings Jul 23 2017, 02:18 AM Matty900 Added new seals Jul 23 2017, 02:20 AM Matty900 Test fitted some new taillight lenses Jul 23 2017, 02:22 AM Matty900 Found a very small hole through the bottom of the ... Jul 23 2017, 12:00 PM Matty900 The carbs cleaned up nicely. There a few thing... Jul 25 2017, 08:02 PM Matty900 Today's fun was cleaning up the wiring harness... Jul 25 2017, 08:05 PM Matty900 :angry: Jul 25 2017, 08:09 PM Matty900 Everywhere the green tape is at is where a wire wa... Jul 25 2017, 08:11 PM Matty900 This little bastard was the issue. Jul 25 2017, 08:13 PM Matty900 A previous owner cut the gray wire here and splice... Jul 25 2017, 08:20 PM Matty900 Test fitting some new parts in the car. Aug 3 2017, 12:06 AM Matty900 Got the Eastwood treatment in the tunnel (you can ... Aug 3 2017, 12:14 AM Matty900 Got some help from my big brother Mark (Mikey914) Aug 3 2017, 12:16 AM Matty900 Got some new 914 Rubber seals in the trunk Aug 3 2017, 12:19 AM Matty900 Got the new wiring harness insulating sleeves on a... Aug 3 2017, 12:22 AM Matty900 Got the new vent filters in and the re plated door... Aug 3 2017, 12:25 AM Matty900 Picked up a new wiring harness in great shape to r... Aug 3 2017, 12:32 AM Matty900 Ended up pulling the entire harness out Aug 5 2017, 02:01 AM Matty900 :headbang: Aug 5 2017, 02:03 AM Matty900 While I'm in there Aug 5 2017, 02:05 AM Matty900 I will replace the dash face with new metal and vi... Aug 5 2017, 02:07 AM Matty900 Got the old harness out and compared it to the 2 I... Aug 5 2017, 02:15 AM Matty900 :sawzall: tedious work but I was able to get the d... Aug 5 2017, 02:18 AM Matty900 Made some progress today. Went through every wire ... Aug 5 2017, 08:50 PM Matty900 Engine is getting closer to being done. Now I need... Aug 6 2017, 01:42 AM Matty900 Engine build is progressing along nicely. Case is ... Aug 9 2017, 11:33 PM Matty900 Scott rebuilt the steering rack for me with new bu... Aug 9 2017, 11:37 PM Matty900 Added front sway bar with new 914Rubber sway bar b... Aug 9 2017, 11:41 PM Matty900 Cleaning up and replacing everything possible on t... Aug 9 2017, 11:43 PM Matty900 New struts/shocks from PMB that I bought right aft... Aug 9 2017, 11:47 PM Matty900 Had to figure out how to get the spring purch off.... Aug 9 2017, 11:49 PM Matty900 Cap and purch cleaned up and on the new shock Aug 9 2017, 11:51 PM Matty900 Rebuild steering rack back in with powder coated p... Aug 9 2017, 11:53 PM Matty900 I will be upgrading to a side shift transmission. ... Aug 10 2017, 12:02 AM Matty900 Adding new 914Rubber control arm bushings. Aug 10 2017, 12:05 AM Matty900 Been a little warm in the shop the past week. Aug 10 2017, 12:10 AM Matty900 We pulled out the parts for under the car today an... Aug 10 2017, 09:41 PM Matty900 Cary made lots of progress today. Got new 914Rubbe... Aug 10 2017, 09:45 PM Matty900 New bearings in. Aug 10 2017, 09:46 PM Matty900 New shocks on cleaned parts. Ready to go back on t... Aug 10 2017, 09:48 PM Garland Looking great, time well spent. Aug 10 2017, 11:13 PM
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Looking great, time well spent.
Thank you. Thats... Aug 10 2017, 11:44 PM Matty900 Lost a few wields on the nuts for the sway bar. Ca... Aug 11 2017, 10:53 PM Matty900 Had to fix one of the taillight housings to keep m... Aug 11 2017, 10:56 PM Matty900 Cary mixed up some fuser to patch it. Aug 11 2017, 10:57 PM Matty900 I had treated (painted) under the dash, the longs ... Aug 11 2017, 11:08 PM Matty900 :headbang: Aug 11 2017, 11:10 PM Matty900 Today I worked on my yoga stretching reaching all ... Aug 11 2017, 11:13 PM Matty900 Got it all cleaned up. Tomorrow I will treat it wi... Aug 11 2017, 11:15 PM Rleog I feel your pain. I've likewise made errors t... Aug 12 2017, 04:51 AM Cairo94507 Believe me, we all have. :stooges: I feel your pa... Aug 12 2017, 05:57 AM Matty900 Preparing to treat with Por15 top coat Aug 12 2017, 10:07 PM Matty900 Before Aug 12 2017, 10:08 PM Matty900 After Aug 12 2017, 10:09 PM Matty900 Next question, do I paint this red now, or leave i... Aug 12 2017, 10:13 PM Matty900 After I cleaned up the brush from painting the Por... Aug 12 2017, 10:16 PM Matty900 Uses wire brushes and dremmel tool with a wand to ... Aug 12 2017, 10:33 PM Larmo63 Looks good, Matt. This car looks like a labor of l... Aug 12 2017, 10:55 PM Matty900
Looks good, Matt. This car looks like a labor of ... Aug 13 2017, 10:54 PM Matty900 Spent some time sorting through the parts I have l... Aug 15 2017, 12:23 AM Matty900 I really like how well this went together. Good jo... Aug 15 2017, 12:25 AM Matty900 Got the headlight motors cleaned up and installed. Aug 15 2017, 12:27 AM Matty900 Preview of new parts comming out from 914Rubber Aug 16 2017, 12:19 AM bbrock
Preview of new parts comming out from 914Rubber
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Preview of new parts comming out from 914Rubber
... Aug 18 2017, 12:13 AM Matty900 Got the color and clear down in the car today Aug 16 2017, 12:22 AM Matty900 Body shop took off my vin plate. Anyone have any s... Aug 16 2017, 12:28 AM Matty900 I know this will all be under the carpet and it wo... Aug 18 2017, 12:26 AM Matty900 More of the color Aug 18 2017, 12:29 AM Matty900 Shiny parts and new bushings Aug 18 2017, 12:33 AM Matty900 :) Aug 18 2017, 12:35 AM Matty900 Had to think about how to get this back in without... Aug 18 2017, 12:38 AM Matty900 Took the painted headlight covers off and then rem... Aug 18 2017, 12:41 AM Matty900 Then attached the pivots Aug 18 2017, 12:43 AM Matty900 In the fender well Aug 18 2017, 12:45 AM Matty900 Then replaced the adjustment stop bolt after runni... Aug 18 2017, 12:47 AM Matty900 Attached the push arm to the armature and the arma... Aug 18 2017, 12:51 AM Matty900 Attached the push arm to the housing assembly. The... Aug 18 2017, 12:54 AM Matty900 This is when the wires and new grommets should be ... Aug 18 2017, 01:00 AM Matty900 Screw on cover. (Photo is showing the wrong screw ... Aug 18 2017, 01:04 AM Matty900 :) Aug 18 2017, 01:05 AM Matty900 New eyebrow grommets Aug 18 2017, 01:06 AM Matty900 Painted the dash Aug 18 2017, 01:08 AM Matty900 Ready for parts! Aug 18 2017, 01:14 AM Matty900 I will be taking a few days off for my son's w... Aug 18 2017, 01:20 AM  |
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