Archive for September, 2006

Stripping the engine bay

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006

Did a little work on the car today, mainly focusing on getting the bits and pieces out of the engine bay. I started by trying to get all of the petrol and brake lines that go to the back of the car out, but the hand light gave up the ghost. I got most of […]

Floor Pan – Part ii

Saturday, September 16th, 2006

Today we continue on with fabrication and repair of the passenger side floor pan. With the floor pan piece fabricated, we started out by fabricated a new channel piece. Once all the metal was folded and ready to go, we worked out how we were going to weld it all together. I have to say […]

Floor Pan – Part i

Saturday, September 9th, 2006

Today we started work on fixing the passenger side floor pan. To make things a bit easier, we used the gantry to hoist the tail of the car. This gave us a lot of room under the car and did make it easier to work, but a bit scarier as well 😉 First up, we […]

The engine is out.

Saturday, September 2nd, 2006

The last two weekends have seen two big milestones being reached. Last weekend we sprayed her with a coat of undercoat. This weekend, we got the engine out.