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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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Frustrating day #618.
After much sanding and sanding and sanding, i was finally ready to apply some epoxy mastic 421 undercoat, i carefully masked off the car, a task which in itself took a whole day....
After much sanding and sanding and sanding, i was finally ready to apply some epoxy mastic 421 undercoat, i carefully masked off the car, a task which in itself took a whole day....
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773434
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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Thanks very much
I am at the point now where i just want it finished so I can drive it
I am at the point now where i just want it finished so I can drive it
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773433
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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A small update, a bit of preparation for spraying.
I decided to re-plumd the air system, i thoughht another water trap/filter wouldnt go amiss, i also made the whole system movable so its easy to move...
I decided to re-plumd the air system, i thoughht another water trap/filter wouldnt go amiss, i also made the whole system movable so its easy to move...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773431
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (frotou @ Jan 30, 2016 - 12:55 PM)
REALLY great restoration/rebuild , congrats for your work !
Cheers
REALLY great restoration/rebuild , congrats for your work !
Cheers
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773429
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (enderswift @ Jan 30, 2016 - 11:21 AM)
part number on those washer jets?
No idea, i got them off ebay.
Just checked for you.....mk6 hilux 2006 to 2011
Apparently the spray pattern is too low fro...
part number on those washer jets?
No idea, i got them off ebay.
Just checked for you.....mk6 hilux 2006 to 2011
Apparently the spray pattern is too low fro...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773427
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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More rubbing down :lol: its taking a little longer than i first thought, but its not too bad, i am quite enjoying it :clap:
I decided to go for smooth raiser blocks
Toyota HiLux washer jets with a fan...
I decided to go for smooth raiser blocks
Toyota HiLux washer jets with a fan...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773425
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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Cheers pal
I would just like to wish everyone a fantastic Christmas day full of food, friendship and festivity.....and a much improved 2016. Get this bad boy finished next year
I would just like to wish everyone a fantastic Christmas day full of food, friendship and festivity.....and a much improved 2016. Get this bad boy finished next year
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773424
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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So, back into the garage again, this time to do a bit of bodywork checking. i knocked the passenger side rear quarter so after making it smooth i decided i had better check it for symmetry.
I splashed...
I splashed...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773422
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Thanks, high praise indeed which i am sure i don't deserve, but if i inspired one person to pick up a spanner then it makes me proud and all the effort was worth it
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773421
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
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You are correct.....but i wont be running the top mount.
a custom made FMIC will be used....once i have got the calculations back to give me the required size etc. Thats why i have gone for the TRD st...
a custom made FMIC will be used....once i have got the calculations back to give me the required size etc. Thats why i have gone for the TRD st...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773419
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
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Looking forward to it bud.
Masked off the car and have starter rubbing down the paint
I also managed to get my hands on a TRD strut brace.
Its going to look very different in a few weeks time.....i ha...
Masked off the car and have starter rubbing down the paint
I also managed to get my hands on a TRD strut brace.
Its going to look very different in a few weeks time.....i ha...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773416
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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I set foot back in the garage at the weekend, spent a happy hour or so doing some paintwork prep. Enthusiasm returned. TRD Strut brace prdered, heated front windscreen arrived. Still waiting for the T...
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6th Generation Celica
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Thanks for the kind words. The support both me and my mum have had over the past few weeks has been tremendous, from all corners of the globe, it has certainly helped a lot in coming to terms with the...
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
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Well the past few months has been hell.........my soon to be born daughter had an extra scan after we thought there may be problems, turns out everything was okay. Then my Dad was diagnosed with cance...
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6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (JoshuaM @ Sep 9, 2015 - 10:56 AM)
Wow its been a while since I read this thread. I'm caught up now - fantastic progress. It would be faster if you stopped when parts had been refurbished rather...
Wow its been a while since I read this thread. I'm caught up now - fantastic progress. It would be faster if you stopped when parts had been refurbished rather...
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6th Generation Celica
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QUOTE (njccmd2002 @ Sep 9, 2015 - 8:22 AM)
are you going to paint it yourself too? or someone else. is engine there yet?
Yes I will be painting it myself too.
another thing to learn. The engine is s...
are you going to paint it yourself too? or someone else. is engine there yet?
Yes I will be painting it myself too.
another thing to learn. The engine is s...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773403
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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In the words of Hannibal Smith....."I love it when a plan comes together"
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773400
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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Took a break from car stuff today to focus on my other passion, aircraft. (I went through university studying aeronautical engineering) On this occasion the mighty AVRO Vulcan bomber, a Cold War Bombe...
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773399
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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We'll, in typical "me" fashion I am jot happy with the alcantara dash, I recon I could do a better job myself, so I have purchased some proper alcantara from Germany! some 3M contact adhesive and my m...
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EnthusiastJoined Aug 25, '08From EnglandCurrentlyOfflineReputation:1(100%)
6th Generation Celica
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Dash finally back and freshly alcantara'd
Rear suspensin fitted and the brakes sorted
Tank....dont know if i will fit the OEM tank guard or make some kind of defuser?
Hmmmmmmmmstill shiny and new
Rear suspensin fitted and the brakes sorted
Tank....dont know if i will fit the OEM tank guard or make some kind of defuser?
Hmmmmmmmmstill shiny and new
Topic ID: 88340 • Post ID: 9773393
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