mattdavies Posted November 7, 2022 Share Posted November 7, 2022 The engine and shell are looking good. Remind me what the spec on the engine is ? is it mainly OEM parts ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 8, 2022 Author Share Posted November 8, 2022 23 hours ago, mattdavies said: The engine and shell are looking good. Remind me what the spec on the engine is ? is it mainly OEM parts ? Yes all oem parts used Mentioned on srd Head at 8m20sec Diff at 11m20sec Block at 13m30sec Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 14, 2022 Author Share Posted November 14, 2022 So bit more progress Car is completely Seam sealed and the engine bay is almost ready for paint. Car been raptored and painted. This will be left a couple of days to cure before masking off on top to paint the inside 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 14, 2022 Author Share Posted November 14, 2022 2k Gloss Toyota 040 over the top to give It a nicer finish 83c41c57-2a9d-4c4a-b422-96e946087bea.mp4 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 15, 2022 Author Share Posted November 15, 2022 Subframe Sealed and painted 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 15, 2022 Author Share Posted November 15, 2022 (edited) Sourced an oem exhaust so will see if I can make this work or not Edited November 15, 2022 by wile e coyote (see edit history) 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TuneR Posted November 16, 2022 Share Posted November 16, 2022 Great progress, are you going to rust proof the inner sills with some cavity wax stuff or will it need it? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 16, 2022 Author Share Posted November 16, 2022 (edited) On 11/16/2022 at 10:14 AM, TuneR said: Great progress, are you going to rust proof the inner sills with some cavity wax stuff or will it need it? Hi so the dipping and e coat goes everywhere including into all the box sections where if I had it blasted it would still have rust in those areas but they will also be spraying stuff into all areas also Edited November 17, 2022 by wile e coyote (see edit history) 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 16, 2022 Author Share Posted November 16, 2022 Some more progress today, Engine bay should be done later in the week Will leave to cure day or 2 before tapping off fresh paint on the inside 1544a95f-e71f-40e7-bc2b-04ac2410f1d8.mp4 c193f02f-35e4-4306-9cca-44ef942b607f.mp4 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tayr Posted November 17, 2022 Share Posted November 17, 2022 (edited) what you planning to do with the oem floor insulation/deadening etc now? Replace with aftermarket stuff or? Edited November 17, 2022 by tayr (see edit history) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 17, 2022 Author Share Posted November 17, 2022 2 hours ago, tayr said: what you planning to do with the oem floor insulation/deadening etc now? Replace with aftermarket stuff or? So all sound deadening has gone during the dipping process and will be replaced with as new in same areas 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tayr Posted November 17, 2022 Share Posted November 17, 2022 1 minute ago, wile e coyote said: So all sound deadening has gone during the dipping process and will be replaced with as new in same areas nice ok, looking forward to seeing how it looks as would like to remove mine and replace on one of the cars 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wishieftrottle Posted November 17, 2022 Share Posted November 17, 2022 Very cool! I am loving it 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mugello Posted November 25, 2022 Share Posted November 25, 2022 Looks amazing - Great work, on an epic build! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 25, 2022 Author Share Posted November 25, 2022 Little more work done Engine bay all painted 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wishieftrottle Posted November 25, 2022 Share Posted November 25, 2022 better than from factory... ! Hands down to this project! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted November 27, 2022 Author Share Posted November 27, 2022 On 11/25/2022 at 9:09 PM, Wishieftrottle said: better than from factory... ! Hands down to this project! Yep that's what I wanted and getting Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted December 3, 2022 Author Share Posted December 3, 2022 Not too much to add just Inside of the wings done 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mugello Posted December 13, 2022 Share Posted December 13, 2022 Love seeing updates on this build - Great work! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted December 21, 2022 Author Share Posted December 21, 2022 Little update before Christmass So all panels are primed inside ready to block and its now off the spit and sitting pretty on the trolly Pannels fitted on 6 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hammer Posted December 23, 2022 Share Posted December 23, 2022 A truly incredible build. Great work from all involved. This is going to look so good when finished, congrats. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted January 27, 2023 Author Share Posted January 27, 2023 Nothing much to add sorry shell is waiting for final paint we have been chatting about suspension I originally managed to get Toyota bilstein shocks with ebach springs as bilstein new didn’t have any stock and was unsure when they would anyway by chance after contacting them again they have stock so i have got all 4 and I’ll be using stock new springs so I do have a full set of Toyota bilstein with ebach springs going up for sale soon 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted February 4, 2023 Author Share Posted February 4, 2023 Billy’s arrived 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mwilkinson Posted February 4, 2023 Share Posted February 4, 2023 I finally managed to order a set of the front ones too. Been waiting for ages to get hold of them. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wile e coyote Posted February 4, 2023 Author Share Posted February 4, 2023 5 hours ago, mwilkinson said: I finally managed to order a set of the front ones too. Been waiting for ages to get hold of them. You was the reason I called them thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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