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Post by nigel on Apr 13, 2008 10:40:05 GMT
2008 JOBS TO DO List Revision 1 Stage 1Fit rear wheel spacers - XXX Complete XXX Tidy boot electrics New roof popper Add extra door straps Paint callipers and front hubs Refit stereo (out of MR2 Grrrrrrrrrr) - XXX Complete XXX Finish (touch-up) trim seats, mats, carpets, dash etc Purchase fit longer front wheel studs - XXX Complete XXX General Service, re-bleed brakes Stage 2New Fit:- ( Response to Global Warming and Gordon Brown ) - Type 9 5 Speed Gearbox
- Quick shift Gear stick
- Electric Fan / Sender
- New Engine Mounts
- Modify Mounts for Gear Box, Engine, Steering Rack, and Rear Shocks, Re-position Rear Axle.
Tidy Horn / Aux. lighting electrics Replace front bonnet grill Make and fit exhaust outlet grill Make and fit heater inlet grill Purchase (Stoneleigh) fit longer front top suspension bolts/locknut's Fit new bonnet pins and side/wing clips - reposition bonnet Gear stick cowl Fit new carburettor lock nuts Re-calibrate fuel and temp gauges Purchase (Stoneleigh) ’Green’ front and rear pads Consider fitting front and rear spray flaps ?? Stage 3DO I OR DO I NOT PAINT Fit new wheels and tyres 13’s for 15’s “ Hear we go again, thought I was in for an easy year this year ! - O’well” The Joy of Kit Cars
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Post by nigel on Apr 13, 2008 16:30:06 GMT
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Post by jason (mitsubishi L200) on Apr 13, 2008 18:41:01 GMT
very good nigel,, will the box be fitted for the stones run ??
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Post by nigel on Apr 15, 2008 19:02:33 GMT
No not sure I'm going to get the free time to put the gear box in before Stoneleigh. So I'll probably run with the 4 speed box to stoneleigh and do the conversion prior to Newark.
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Post by rockontommy on Apr 15, 2008 21:14:36 GMT
Hi Nigel, Just been reading through your trials and tribulations!! the joys of owning a kit car indeed!!! Well certainly looks good after your hard work! keep it up!! and don't worry the list does get smaller...!!
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Post by nigel on May 13, 2008 20:12:34 GMT
Now back from Stoneleigh Its time to get on with this years hit list Sourced from the breakers a push fan for couple of quid and have refurbished ;D ( yes more red paint ;D ) Plus a new thermostat kit of ebay for £15. ;D 'Jobs a goodun' This weekend the car will come of the road and in to the air (on jacks) No more driving fun
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ben
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Post by ben on May 13, 2008 23:19:08 GMT
Hiya nigle
All the work you do it good and makes for a better duton???
Ben
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Post by nigel on May 17, 2008 20:54:04 GMT
Was going to start the gearbox conversion to day but the weather has been sh_t So I've taken the opportunity to double check the gearbox and give it an all important service and seal change Looks nice and clean and ready for installation ;D
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Post by nigel on Aug 19, 2008 18:17:03 GMT
Kermits Holiday Pic's (Camping Shell Island - North Wales 2008) [/img][/center]
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Post by nigel on Sept 7, 2008 7:39:03 GMT
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Post by jason (mitsubishi L200) on Sept 7, 2008 10:56:32 GMT
did you take your car to albert square for mot ,, i am sure that guy is phil mitchell
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Post by nerys on Sept 7, 2008 17:22:58 GMT
did you take your car to albert square for mot ,, i am sure that guy is phil mitchell did'nt know you where into East Enders" another soap addict he he
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ben
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Post by ben on Sept 7, 2008 22:04:51 GMT
Hiya nigel
Very well done ;D
Ben
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Post by nigel on May 19, 2009 19:54:43 GMT
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Post by nigel on May 23, 2009 21:50:39 GMT
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