cav 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 Well i guess i can now join the ranks on here now... started out like this... with my previous car... then came a pull of interior parts from a friend.. HangersShiny door pulls Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 then lowered and wheels... had to roll, pull and flare the arches.. (what a job)the wheels are - Felgenschmiede FS11'sHankook 215x35x17On the car...also have put the cl side strips on.. and have a badgeless grill going on. Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 So Friday morning... first to arrive was clive. Quick chat then went in to make a brew came out and the front of the car was almost off hahacouple of before shots... Shortly after Rich arrived (with bum crack) and started removing the subframe from the VR. After the front came off... it was time to unattach the engine from its holdings... Once done... it was time to remove the sh!t heap.... good and gone... and all this by 5 oclock Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 Then the dash had to come out to remove the cable peddle box to make way for the hydrolic (sp) jobbieClive worked his nuts off getting the pedal box out... was sweating by the time it was out! Also as you can see.. rich lent a helping hand... Ok.. so everything out by 6.. not bad going i would say... The boys where working their asses offSo time for some dinner... no sooner had they finished.. we were up and out again! About an hour later i asked when they wanted to finish and... LOL they wanted to work right through! so cracked on... Time for the VR loom, was is now newly wrapped to go in... Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 once in (an absolute arse to do) it was time for the best part! 6 cylinders to go in :DThis went in with ease... 1st time. Once connected up (about 12 at night) Clive delved in to attach the new pedal box which was to prove a right biatch... So much so, Rich joined in to align it up... Caption comp Clock turns 5 in the morning.. and time for the exhaust to go on... (handles like it's on rails ) :roll: Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 10 in the morning (saturday) and it looks as though we hadn't even touched it... Link to post Share on other sites
Toby 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 the car's totally transformed! looks really cool Link to post Share on other sites
nivag27 5 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 Now thats dedication top job looks great. Link to post Share on other sites
rodney 17 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 Blimey! well done to the team..... Link to post Share on other sites
cadguy77 0 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 good work, keep us updated on further work Link to post Share on other sites
Ben Seabrook 4 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 Wow that is one hell of a nice job there fella - top work Link to post Share on other sites
franchise 1 Posted November 5, 2007 Report Share Posted November 5, 2007 BIG fan of those hoops Don Cavinello. How you likin 6 pots? Link to post Share on other sites
Focker-out 0 Posted November 6, 2007 Report Share Posted November 6, 2007 Thats devotion for you, a super quick turnaround Link to post Share on other sites
4mobora 0 Posted November 7, 2007 Report Share Posted November 7, 2007 thats one sexy cab Link to post Share on other sites
cabrioman 6 Posted November 9, 2007 Report Share Posted November 9, 2007 copy cat ..... lol just cos i got a sliver one u have to have one too .... looks ok i guess lol .... have to meet up at a few shows and stuff and gets some pics done ..... Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 11, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 11, 2007 Cheers guys... Couple of new bits from venom - cheers Rich Smoked crystal rears... [img width=640]http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/cav17/cabby/random%20pics/golf-rear.jpgSomething to stiffen it up and make it feel better [img width=640]http://i11.photobucket.com/albums/a191/cav17/cabby/random%20pics/DSCF5993.jpgShould have another update tomorrow resized pics, craggsyModerator edit by: craggsy Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted November 11, 2007 Report Share Posted November 11, 2007 Looking good....but can I ask you to trim you sig pic down to about 600 wide please as it throws the page out of line, cheers mate Link to post Share on other sites
craggsy 91 Posted November 11, 2007 Report Share Posted November 11, 2007 Cheers on sig pic matey appreciated Link to post Share on other sites
cav 0 Posted November 13, 2007 Author Report Share Posted November 13, 2007 Decided to put a stop to things now.... and these twin pots should help once cleaned up... Will hopefully be fitting the bushes and brakes this weekend... will have to as its the only time i can Mod Edit To Resize PicsModerator edit by: TheGoth Link to post Share on other sites
blondie 0 Posted November 13, 2007 Report Share Posted November 13, 2007 def a good looking car, cant deny that! Pretty sure If seen this car flitting thru the pages of E38. Wheels set it off a treat. Link to post Share on other sites
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