2012/02/06 18:21:23
cosworthfreak
Looking good Matt.  I can't wait to see this finished.
2012/02/08 10:12:26
hotboostgt
Another parcel arrived today.

They have turned out perfect these were done by dashboard doctor. With about a 3 week turn around well packed etc .
Had a few dramas with my gold zinc coating bolts lost a few buts door pin etc. So quickly grabbed the remaining lucky it was all done ..
Off to find a powder coater to do remaining  bkts etc. Chrome plating will be finished this week .
thats it for now.
 

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2012/02/17 10:37:52
hotboostgt
Well car home safe cheers John . very happy with it nice and straight now the fun begins.

 

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2012/02/17 11:49:27
cosworthfreak
All that paint stripping / sanding / welding / etc must be feeling worth the effort about now.  Looking good Matt!
 
Cheers
Jamie
2012/02/26 21:29:05
hotboostgt
Ok update. Have been burning the midnight oil as baby no2 as due to arrive 3-4 weeks so time is critical.
Doors pretty done less trim. Tank fuel pump fully hooked up . Roof lining 90% finished. Wiring well on way thanks Dave and looking sweet. All the new badges etc fitted.
Dynoed motor with brand new carby thanks John.a very healthy 182+ HP and climbing.4 new plugs and 2 old ones and running nice and rich. But I'm very happy they way it revved and idled.
Will update some more updated pics soon cheers
2012/02/29 10:22:04
hotboostgt

 

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2012/03/19 13:57:21
hotboostgt
Update motor and gearbox squeezed in big thanks to Dave and John .
Next to pull front suspension out to get some new front springs etc.

 

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2012/06/02 19:58:06
hotboostgt
Ok better do update.. ok sleep deprivation is now setting in. Have still be able to escape to shed to work on her. Progress so far . Rear glass in ( cheers Ron) grill lights in.
Wiring went live big cheers to Dave. A couple of dash gremlins to iron out from the original dash wiring. Front glass plan to go in soon . Waiting to order my twin thermo's wiring all done running an electronic controller. Diff all locked in place just to finalise handbrake setup and do new brakelines all round. Door cards ready to go in once I've finalised carpet which about to order .side glass us ready to go just waiting on some warm weather. Seats need to be sorted as far as seat mounts . The way I'm going will be driving to all Ford day on milk crates. So lots still to do . Oh redo shifter assembly properly and fix a broken linkage. I have a diary that I'm using to keep track off the jobs in hand broken up into 3 groups elect.Mecha body and a shopping list . This helps me sleep at night . That's it for now , I haven't done any pics for a while as that takes time . Cheers
2012/06/03 10:54:14
phoenix 13918
Lookin good!!
2012/06/03 15:43:30
gtv6capri
Let me know if you want a carpet set I get mine factory correct cheers JR
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