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> And so it begins ..., Restoring a left for dead /6
SirAndy
post Dec 9 2016, 07:52 PM
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McMark took some time out of his busy schedule to fly to CA and help me get my /6 rolling.

It will be traveling to Original Customs in Michigan soon to begin its transformation into a running and driving car.
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SirAndy   And so it begins ...   Dec 9 2016, 07:52 PM
Bleyseng   progress!!!!!!!!...   May 29 2019, 12:01 PM
McMark   Cleared out the last remnants of the longs. There...   May 30 2019, 12:22 PM
SirAndy   :sawzall: :smash: :welder: :driving:   May 30 2019, 12:33 PM
McMark   That’s satisfying. :DRUNK:   May 30 2019, 12:50 PM
914_teener   That’s satisfying. :DRUNK: Is that a Notch ...   Jun 11 2019, 01:05 PM
McMark   [quote name='McMark' post='2718285' date='May 30 ...   Jun 11 2019, 01:26 PM
SirAndy   Nice! :trophy:   May 30 2019, 01:53 PM
Luke M   :popcorn: :shades2:   Jun 11 2019, 12:38 PM
horizontally-opposed   It is so cool to see this car making a comeback–...   Jun 11 2019, 01:01 PM
rhodyguy   BMW.   Jun 11 2019, 01:13 PM
McMark   Another aspect Celette didn’t consider with the ...   Jun 11 2019, 01:29 PM
SirAndy   Another aspect Celette didn’t consider with the ...   Jun 11 2019, 01:51 PM
McMark   The first bit of new metal! :boing: Got y...   Jun 18 2019, 03:48 PM
SirAndy   Got your PM, Andy. Will respond tomorrow afternoo...   Jun 18 2019, 04:03 PM
Cairo94507   There is nothing like seeing the new stuff go on a...   Jun 18 2019, 04:13 PM
porschetub   There is nothing like seeing the new stuff go on ...   Jun 18 2019, 08:34 PM
mepstein   A lot of work and $ for a serial number but I...   Jun 18 2019, 08:47 PM
SirAndy   A lot of work and $ for a serial number but ...   Jun 18 2019, 09:09 PM
Cairo94507   Oh, don't worry.... that is going to change. ...   Jun 18 2019, 09:56 PM
McMark   Moved on to the front end. We have a cut section ...   Jun 26 2019, 12:50 PM
SirAndy   :unsure:   Jun 26 2019, 12:56 PM
McMark   :unsure: I get a little wave of anxiety every ti...   Jun 26 2019, 01:02 PM
SirAndy   :unsure: I get a little wave of anxiety every tim...   Jun 26 2019, 01:27 PM
Cairo94507   SirAndy has nothing to worry about - but I do unde...   Jun 26 2019, 01:12 PM
Krieger   Definitely a great case of while I'm in there...   Jun 26 2019, 02:09 PM
sixnotfour   the center tunnel is a bit out of spec, :popcorn:...   Jun 26 2019, 02:28 PM
burton73   Andy, Are you going to take the drive train out o...   Jun 26 2019, 02:57 PM
McMark   Little more progress. Got a few small wrinkles wo...   Jul 26 2019, 04:37 AM
SirAndy   :trophy:   Jul 26 2019, 10:14 AM
914Sixer   Great to see it progressing the right way.   Jul 26 2019, 10:17 AM
Luke M   :bump: @McMark Mark, Could you post a few pi...   Sep 24 2019, 12:34 PM
Larmo63   Andy is posting better emojis too!!!   Sep 24 2019, 01:30 PM
Superhawk996   I look at this thread when I feel overwhelmed by m...   Sep 24 2019, 03:42 PM
FourBlades   How is this car coming along? It is great that yo...   May 22 2020, 06:39 AM
McMark   Yeah, I'm still alive... Built a lot of jigs...   Jul 13 2020, 04:28 PM
SirAndy   This inner long piece is about 0.25" shorter ...   Jul 13 2020, 05:38 PM
euro911   This inner long piece is about 0.25" shorter ...   Jul 13 2020, 08:02 PM
Luke M   [quote name='SirAndy' post='2833513' date='Jul 13...   Jul 14 2020, 06:05 AM
Cairo94507   I have been waiting to see some progress pictures ...   Jul 13 2020, 04:32 PM
Krieger   :blink: Dude, glad to see you post!   Jul 13 2020, 07:54 PM
McMark   Sounds like we're talking about the same part...   Jul 14 2020, 04:36 PM
Luke M   Here's a link to what I was dealing with. htt...   Jul 14 2020, 05:19 PM
sixnotfour   AHHH,, I see...Cant really tell if the HESS part h...   Jul 14 2020, 11:09 PM
McMark   pinch weld is straight regardlessDamn, good catch....   Jul 15 2020, 02:15 PM
peteyd   pinch weld is straight regardlessDamn, good catch...   Jul 16 2020, 06:19 AM
Lg914   The restoration design part has the same flaws. It...   Jul 15 2020, 05:15 AM
McMark   CNC shop called and said this design is totally fi...   Jul 15 2020, 03:43 PM
SirAndy   unless someone else can see something I missed. G...   Jul 15 2020, 04:16 PM
sixnotfour   I have cherry used one for my wreck.....But, how m...   Jul 15 2020, 03:50 PM
euro911   Are they aware that the pieces are too short, and ...   Jul 16 2020, 12:13 PM
Chris914n6   Why not a section from a parts car? ... asking fo...   Jul 16 2020, 01:18 PM
McMark   Why not a section from a parts car? ... asking fo...   Jul 16 2020, 04:02 PM
SirAndy   [b]@[url=http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?s...   Jul 16 2020, 04:56 PM
Cairo94507   Given the age and lack of care most of these cars ...   Jul 16 2020, 02:33 PM
McMark   Got the new piece. Really happy with how it turne...   Aug 9 2020, 02:45 PM
rhodyguy   Cool Mark.   Aug 9 2020, 02:52 PM
SirAndy   :trophy:   Aug 9 2020, 06:53 PM
sixnotfour   Mark,, I applaued your efforts,,The radius is to t...   Aug 9 2020, 07:23 PM
ClayPerrine   I am following this just to see the results. Ther...   Aug 9 2020, 08:50 PM
Tdskip   Excellent updates and thread, thanks for keeping i...   Aug 9 2020, 09:00 PM
euro911   :headbanger:   Aug 9 2020, 09:51 PM
McMark   Second run at this part had the same incorrect rad...   Sep 13 2020, 02:18 PM
Gint   Second run at this part had the same incorrect ra...   Oct 6 2020, 04:03 PM
914werke   Given the age and lack of care most of these cars...   Sep 13 2020, 02:35 PM
McMark   Finally got it right. I can start moving forward ...   Sep 23 2020, 02:16 PM
mb911   Just an fyi for those indent details at the bottom...   Sep 23 2020, 02:35 PM
McMark   Roughed in.   Oct 6 2020, 03:51 PM
SirAndy   Roughed in. :Qarl: :beer2: :DRUNK:   Oct 6 2020, 11:04 PM
Cairo94507   It is always rewarding to see new metal going in. ...   Oct 7 2020, 06:48 AM
altitude411   :popcorn: :bump: :)   Nov 12 2020, 10:02 AM
McMark   After a long time measuring, checking, massaging, ...   Nov 22 2020, 03:37 PM
SirAndy   After a long time measuring, checking, massaging,...   Nov 22 2020, 04:49 PM
altitude411   Hey Mark, did you use the Hess drivers side long? ...   Nov 22 2020, 04:30 PM
914werke   Thats quite a jig!   Nov 22 2020, 05:34 PM
Arno914   Maybe it is of interest, here is a picture from my...   Nov 23 2020, 08:24 AM
Cairo94507   Amazing. It has got to get a lot easier from that...   Nov 23 2020, 09:18 AM
McMark   Hey Mark, did you use the Hess drivers side long? ...   Nov 23 2020, 03:55 PM
McMark   The green is stuff I'm pretty sure is done. T...   Nov 23 2020, 04:02 PM
Superhawk996   Amazing work. :worship: One of the few threads ...   Nov 23 2020, 04:50 PM
930cabman   Amazing work. :worship: One of the few threads...   Dec 15 2020, 03:15 PM
euro911   You're doing a great job, Mark. Skills :head...   Dec 16 2020, 01:38 AM
McMark   Work   Mar 30 2021, 02:37 PM
Root_Werks   Some seriously mad fab and metal working skills he...   Mar 30 2021, 03:06 PM
Cairo94507   It is so nice to see this chassis coming back to l...   Mar 30 2021, 03:54 PM
930cabman   Collision damage ON TOP OF rust damage, quite the ...   Mar 30 2021, 04:16 PM
rick 918-S   Time to bump this one. Some may understand the amo...   Jan 30 2022, 06:50 AM
Root_Werks   Time to bump this one. Some may understand the am...   Jan 31 2022, 11:59 AM
Freezin 914   :popcorn:   Jan 30 2022, 07:57 AM
rgalla9146   What a display of skill and determination ! ...   Jan 30 2022, 09:10 AM
Dion   It is a privilege to be a part of this group of en...   Jan 31 2022, 05:31 PM
SirAndy   Talked to McMark today. Progress is slow but stead...   Feb 1 2022, 08:29 PM
Cairo94507   Slow but steady wins the race. I am sure McMark w...   Feb 2 2022, 08:23 AM
Superhawk996   Wow! This one is worth seeing more of. On the...   Feb 2 2022, 12:44 PM
TJB/914   :popcorn: Recently went by Mark's Original C...   Feb 2 2022, 04:40 PM
SirAndy   :popcorn: Recently went by Mark's Original C...   Feb 2 2022, 07:06 PM
Cairo94507   I am very sorry to hear Original Customs is closed...   Feb 2 2022, 09:30 PM
McMark   :welder:   Feb 13 2022, 02:50 PM
SirAndy   New metal! :woohoo:   Feb 13 2022, 03:26 PM
sixnotfour   Nice Work...If you Make right side pillar pusher L...   Feb 13 2022, 04:06 PM
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