914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:29 PM
Some reinforcements...
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:30 PM
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Dec 26 2013, 09:31 PM
more
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:33 PM
A friend let me use his plasma cutter.... let's do some holes...
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:34 PM
front suspension reinforcement
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:36 PM
more.. need to clean those tubes...
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:38 PM
Dont worry... Im going to clean this mess...
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:41 PM
Dont have a pic of this after I repaired it, but wasn't fun!!!
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:43 PM
Like it or not I used this to straight the bottom and will wrap sheet metal (high gage) around it.
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:44 PM
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Dec 26 2013, 09:45 PM
nuther
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:46 PM
brake area reinforcement.
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:47 PM
more
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:49 PM
Remove all surface rust and protect it...
914pipe
Dec 26 2013, 09:51 PM
Welding the front trunk bottom...
That's it for now guys... will be posting soon (in about 5 years!!!
)
effutuo101
Dec 26 2013, 11:25 PM
Keep up the good work! It has come a long way.
914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:31 PM
Worked yesterday welding the cage. Put the car as starigh I could and started welding all the tubes.
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914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:32 PM
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Jan 5 2014, 10:34 PM
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Jan 5 2014, 10:35 PM
another
914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:38 PM
Today I clean some weldings, grind, sand, clean prep and prime.
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914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:40 PM
Wire wheel part of the floor, clean prep and prime.
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914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:42 PM
914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:43 PM
914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:45 PM
Will sand and give another coat tomorrow.
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914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 10:46 PM
Thats it for now. C u soon...
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drive-ability
Jan 5 2014, 10:55 PM
nukepipe,
Wow,
Here's a car that was lost to rust but clearly its been saved ! I commend you
for your effort and commitment. A true car guy ! Please keep the updates
coming.
914pipe
Jan 5 2014, 11:33 PM
QUOTE(drive-ability @ Jan 5 2014, 09:55 PM)
nukepipe,
Wow,
Here's a car that was lost to rust but clearly its been saved ! I commend you
for your effort and commitment. A true car guy ! Please keep the updates
coming.
914pipe
Jan 26 2014, 07:15 PM
Yesterday worked under the driver side. Patching patching and more patching... Did the same in the passenger side...
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914pipe
Jan 26 2014, 07:22 PM
Driver side door jamb.
914pipe
Jan 26 2014, 07:25 PM
grind off
914pipe
Jan 26 2014, 07:30 PM
primed... Think this is the last patch.... Will be working during the week with the upper part of the center tunnel. Then will be grinding off all the patch weldings.... wish me luck!!
914pipe
Jan 26 2014, 07:33 PM
Forgot the front corner, driver side... Till next time...
914pipe
Feb 2 2014, 08:08 PM
A little update... worked yesterday on the center tunnel.... Getting closer!!!
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914pipe
Feb 2 2014, 08:10 PM
914pipe
Feb 2 2014, 08:12 PM
914pipe
Feb 2 2014, 08:13 PM
914pipe
Feb 2 2014, 08:15 PM
BTW I ain't gonna pass the wires under the tunnel... All wires above for easy access...
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914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:33 PM
Just a little update.... being working in floor reinforcement and patching some holes in the firewall and in the front trunk....
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:34 PM
more
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Feb 15 2014, 10:35 PM
more
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:36 PM
more
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:37 PM
New supports for the steering rack
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:38 PM
floor reinforcement
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:39 PM
another
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:41 PM
another
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:42 PM
another
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:45 PM
Since I not sure I'm going to use that hole later... I fiberglass it.... and for the other hole (factory hole
) I use a piece of Lexan.
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:47 PM
914pipe
Feb 15 2014, 10:48 PM
another
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