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> Teen 914 build, My first car ever at 18, and what im attempting to complete
camgraves3113
post Feb 10 2018, 12:40 AM
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I purchased two 73 914’s, for 3200 total. Great price, i believe but both cars are beautiful fust buckets. Tons of laborious work ahead. Here’s original photos from about 2 months ago (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif)


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And lastly, this grease covored oily mess


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camgraves3113   Teen 914 build   Feb 10 2018, 12:40 AM
camgraves3113   This too   Feb 10 2018, 12:42 AM
camgraves3113   Not a fan of mice!!!!   Feb 10 2018, 12:43 AM
camgraves3113   30+ years of sitting outside in CT weather. And th...   Feb 10 2018, 12:46 AM
camgraves3113   Now, into the damage ive been working with ;)   Feb 10 2018, 12:48 AM
camgraves3113   :-)   Feb 10 2018, 12:49 AM
camgraves3113   Some parts   Feb 10 2018, 12:51 AM
camgraves3113   So far did a few things, like refurbishment of par...   Feb 10 2018, 12:54 AM
camgraves3113   Example   Feb 10 2018, 12:55 AM
camgraves3113   Also these i did with truck bed liner, it gives it...   Feb 10 2018, 12:56 AM
sb914   :wttc: and looks like you got a lot of work ...   Feb 10 2018, 05:50 AM
Philip W.   yikes! :headbang: thats a lot of rust! i h...   Feb 10 2018, 06:15 AM
Andyrew   If you havent already, buy a Mig welder, run .030 ...   Feb 10 2018, 08:27 AM
914-300Hemi   :wttc: You came to the right place for encourage...   Feb 10 2018, 08:31 AM
jd74914   Hi from another CT guy whose first car was also a ...   Feb 10 2018, 09:41 AM
mepstein   $3200 should have gotten you a lot more car w...   Feb 10 2018, 09:54 AM
camgraves3113   Thank you everyone!! Any input is apprecia...   Feb 10 2018, 11:52 AM
Mikey914   Welcome to 914 world. My son Taylor is currently ...   Feb 10 2018, 12:39 PM
burton73   Way to go for 18. The silver car may have factory...   Feb 10 2018, 06:39 PM
camgraves3113   Way to go for 18. The silver car may have factor...   Feb 10 2018, 09:57 PM
forrestkhaag   I am impressed with this kids ability to see gold ...   Feb 10 2018, 07:55 PM
camgraves3113   I am impressed with this kids ability to see gold...   Feb 10 2018, 11:22 PM
Montreal914   :wttc: Loads of help on this forum. :first: Mak...   Feb 10 2018, 09:21 PM
camgraves3113   It was extremely humid and uncomfortable outside t...   Feb 10 2018, 10:01 PM
camgraves3113   Also, i am IN LOVE with the isma front bumper :Qar...   Feb 10 2018, 10:02 PM
burton73   Also, i am IN LOVE with the isma front bumper :Qa...   Feb 10 2018, 10:15 PM
camgraves3113   Also, i am IN LOVE with the isma front bumper :Q...   Feb 10 2018, 11:27 PM
98101   I was a teenager with my first job when I bought m...   Feb 10 2018, 10:16 PM
burton73   You are very lucky to have your dad working with y...   Feb 11 2018, 12:39 AM
Porschef   :beer2: Cheers. You've got a nice project ahea...   Feb 11 2018, 07:57 AM
camgraves3113   THANK YOU EVERYONE!!!! i feel so l...   Feb 11 2018, 04:18 PM
camgraves3113   Also cleaned up the garage for the huge 6x3 sand b...   Feb 11 2018, 06:39 PM
camgraves3113   Gotta love a good collection of spray cans!...   Feb 11 2018, 06:42 PM
camgraves3113   Hmmmm wonder what this could be :cheer:   Feb 12 2018, 02:03 PM
theer   Wow! Seeing those pictures makes me think... ...   Feb 12 2018, 02:14 PM
camgraves3113   Wow! Seeing those pictures makes me think......   Feb 12 2018, 04:53 PM
theer   Oh and if you're in Canton, CT, make sure to h...   Feb 12 2018, 02:18 PM
camgraves3113   Oh and if you're in Canton, CT, make sure to ...   Feb 12 2018, 04:53 PM
Rockland914   Congratulations on your car. I just got my 914 in ...   Feb 12 2018, 06:38 PM
aharder   Congratulations and :wttc: It a great place for o...   Feb 12 2018, 07:19 PM
stownsen914   Awesome project! My first car was a 914 too. M...   Feb 13 2018, 08:59 AM
camgraves3113   Sorry everyone for my inactivity! Someone sto...   Feb 22 2018, 12:13 PM
camgraves3113   Tried to drop the engine and tranny out today... b...   Mar 5 2018, 10:11 PM
superJoy   Tried to drop the engine and tranny out today... ...   Mar 6 2018, 09:18 AM
camgraves3113   Tried to drop the engine and tranny out today......   Mar 6 2018, 02:51 PM
camgraves3113   :) so much work to be done   Mar 5 2018, 10:12 PM
Mikey914   Welcome to 914 world. Both of my boys had a 914 fo...   Mar 6 2018, 11:44 AM
jd74914   I believe it's possible to stick an open ended...   Mar 6 2018, 03:24 PM
mobymutt   I believe it's possible to stick an open ende...   Mar 6 2018, 03:54 PM
Dave_Darling   I used two ratchets and sockets, one on the nut on...   Mar 6 2018, 06:09 PM
camgraves3113   THANK you everyone, me and my dad were able to dro...   Mar 6 2018, 08:36 PM
Dave_Darling   (it is a bored out 1.7L to a 2litre) That is com...   Mar 7 2018, 01:31 PM
camgraves3113   (it is a bored out 1.7L to a 2litre) That is co...   Mar 7 2018, 01:57 PM
camgraves3113   2   Mar 6 2018, 08:37 PM
camgraves3113   3 :)   Mar 6 2018, 08:38 PM
camgraves3113   And 4 :Qarl:   Mar 6 2018, 08:38 PM
jd74914   Awesome! Looking good Cam. Much cleaner than t...   Mar 7 2018, 09:16 AM
camgraves3113   Awesome! Looking good Cam. Much cleaner than ...   Mar 7 2018, 12:39 PM
camgraves3113   Gosh this looks AND smells horrible! <_...   Mar 8 2018, 03:05 PM
camgraves3113   I definitely have to get my tetanus shot now   Mar 8 2018, 03:06 PM
camgraves3113   And lastly, this grease covored oily mess   Mar 8 2018, 03:07 PM
jd74914   Those RH intake ports don't look so hot...is t...   Mar 8 2018, 03:34 PM
camgraves3113   Those RH intake ports don't look so hot...is ...   Mar 8 2018, 04:00 PM
porschetub   Those RH intake ports don't look so hot...is ...   Mar 8 2018, 09:25 PM
camgraves3113   Worked on cleaning it up with purple power luquid,...   Mar 8 2018, 05:39 PM
Dave_Darling   For the engine tin screws, I have found a few thin...   Mar 8 2018, 06:35 PM
mepstein   Lots of heat and then the paraffin/wax as it cools...   Mar 8 2018, 06:42 PM
camgraves3113   Thank you guys so much, i will try all the suggest...   Mar 8 2018, 10:42 PM
jd74914   I'd highly suggest going out and buying an imp...   Mar 9 2018, 07:07 AM
camgraves3113   Sadly on the other intake, some bolts are stripped...   Mar 9 2018, 06:37 PM
camgraves3113   Also, for everyone that is interested, i have some...   Mar 10 2018, 06:40 PM
camgraves3113   Also, is it correct for the intakes farthest nut (...   Mar 10 2018, 08:59 PM
camgraves3113   Still have yet to touch this guy!!!...   Mar 11 2018, 01:25 PM
camgraves3113   Does anyone have a pro and con list of shocks and ...   Mar 13 2018, 02:07 PM
mepstein   Does anyone have a pro and con list of shocks and...   Mar 13 2018, 02:31 PM
camgraves3113   Does anyone have a pro and con list of shocks an...   Mar 13 2018, 10:49 PM
3d914   [quote name='mepstein' post='2588678' date='Mar 1...   Mar 14 2018, 01:16 PM
camgraves3113   Trying to get better at refurbishing parts in gene...   Mar 16 2018, 01:11 PM
camgraves3113   Another pic   Mar 16 2018, 01:12 PM
camgraves3113   3.. :)   Mar 16 2018, 01:13 PM
camgraves3113   This looks good right?   Mar 25 2018, 05:35 PM


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