trix2702 23 Posted January 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 Few pics bennyk and Ickyketseddie 2 Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 Well it's underway so a couple of picsHopefully be loaded on spit tomorrow Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 Big brakes are big, 345 front and 330 rear, 6 pots all round Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 More done today Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 First coat of por15 on the n/s floorAnd as it sits just now, full floor is primed, cage mounts all welded in, will be spray sealer end tomorrow then colour will be done on the underside. Then off to paint so I can clean up the engine and prepare for it 6 speed goodies and 35psi. Russvrt 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Lukey. 381 Posted January 26, 2014 Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 What's the box of shox in the boot for? Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 26, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 26, 2014 It's fluid displacement, a type of hydraulic suspension, only rams at each corner Link to post Share on other sites
rale 4 Posted January 28, 2014 Report Share Posted January 28, 2014 Some pics from the shoot..but as with everything else I am never happy so tonight we did this, started at 5.30 and finished up already, but only after test fitting the new turbo, wastegate and 3" downpipe.Old t3/4 hybridNew T4 blower, mounted under manifold with 3" downpipe and wastegatehttp://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b122/trix2702/DSC00420.jpghttp://i18.photobucket.com/albums/b122/trix2702/DSC00422.jpg Ickyketseddie and mattvr6 2 Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 29, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 29, 2014 Floor now fully sealed, coat of stone chip and colour to be applied tomorrow cornishvr6 1 Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted January 30, 2014 Author Report Share Posted January 30, 2014 Floor now under coated, base coated and laquered Daverse 1 Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted February 2, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 2, 2014 They see me Rollin' Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted February 7, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 7, 2014 Nice wee delivery today, can't wait to fit it Ickyketseddie 1 Link to post Share on other sites
richierich37 236 Posted February 7, 2014 Report Share Posted February 7, 2014 Oh hi Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted February 9, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 9, 2014 Cheers guys, preparing interior for going to trim this week..Started with door cards, cut required part out, recessed it and fibreglassed the gapThen onto dash, I don't use the std tt switches and going to be running heated screen and seats so don't need heaters, heater box removed and plan to fit two remote servos under there Dash trimmed in depth and then filler plates made for cornersFibreglassed over all in required holesSmoothed off and left it today just needing a quick sand in the morning Link to post Share on other sites
cornishvr6 52 Posted February 9, 2014 Report Share Posted February 9, 2014 Good to see the different stages involved with the dash and door cards dougie, some nice touches with the switch/vents delete. Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted February 23, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 23, 2014 Cheers Mark Some decent progress today, just waiting on wheel centres and valve guides and sealsStripping factory laquer2000, 1200 hard mop then soft, came up pretty wellStripped headliner and expanding foamed the recessesStripped engine down, always had a oil burn issue on the car, turns out the supertech seals are letting way to much past them, so fitting new guides and oem sealsThought it would be rude not to match the ports while I was thereInterior should be back this week, along with car Link to post Share on other sites
sleepymike 15 Posted February 23, 2014 Report Share Posted February 23, 2014 Nice wee delivery today, can't wait to fit itNice build mate, any more info on that shifter? It looks the dogs! Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted February 28, 2014 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2014 Got my hubs back from engineers today, had ibiza stub axles modified to accept mk5 rear bearings, meaning 5x112 direct fit again but my new brakes will bolt up no worries to them Studs fitted to hubs Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted March 5, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 5, 2014 Some trim pics so far Link to post Share on other sites
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Russvrt 85 Posted March 7, 2014 Report Share Posted March 7, 2014 Trim looks good ,when will it be done so we can see it in colour ? Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted March 23, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 23, 2014 So engine bits back today, off stand tomorrow to time it up and fit single mass flywheel for o2mWheel centres back so put together Link to post Share on other sites
trix2702 23 Posted March 25, 2014 Author Report Share Posted March 25, 2014 I'll just leave this here Bealieboy 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Bealieboy 1,625 Posted March 26, 2014 Report Share Posted March 26, 2014 Trix, you build an awesome car fella!Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Link to post Share on other sites
djiceman 131 Posted March 26, 2014 Report Share Posted March 26, 2014 Did you do all the trim yourself Trix?Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Link to post Share on other sites
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