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Forum: Member's Car Journals 05-28-2017, 05:09 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Sorry, I've not been updating as often as I...

Sorry, I've not been updating as often as I should..

I recently decided to make a one pice FRP dash, so I took the original dash and made a buck out of it using card, tape and filler..
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-07-2017, 04:18 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Here we have the beginnings of some new panels,...

Here we have the beginnings of some new panels, this is a RB V1 style fender, but moulded integrally with the steel fender to save all the cutting and drilling ����
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Forum: Member's Car Journals 04-06-2017, 05:14 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Well guys, the moulding has finally finished and...

Well guys, the moulding has finally finished and I have a full set of side panel moulds ready to make some lightweight wide body panels.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-17-2017, 12:51 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Thanks man.. I should post here more often then....

Thanks man.. I should post here more often then. You can always follow along on Instagram.. I'm gt86nige.

I forgot one big change to what people normally do with the rear ends when building these...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 03-17-2017, 11:51 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Well guys, I've been busy mould making so thought...

Well guys, I've been busy mould making so thought I'd pop up some pictures of what I've been doing..

The A pillar mould, outer section only.....
Forum: Member's Car Journals 02-23-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Thanks for all the interest guys. You'll be...

Thanks for all the interest guys. You'll be pleased to know the project is back on, full steam ahead. The Weather here in England has been awful. Cold and wet and today we had Storm Doris!!

I've...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 11-15-2016, 05:11 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Sorry guys it's been a while since I last posted....

Sorry guys it's been a while since I last posted. I've been busy finishing up the bucks ready for mould making. I seem to have developed an allergy to filler dust as well, whereby I get itchy and...
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 11-04-2016, 11:45 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 60,640
Posted By Nigelr32
I have just ordered one for my project car for a...

I have just ordered one for my project car for a few reasons. The plastic manifold is crap. It has unequal runner lengths, is torturous for airflow just behind the throttle body, it can't be modified...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-23-2016, 05:18 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Real soon, there should be more up. I am...

Real soon, there should be more up. I am currently spending hours building a rear bumper buck..
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-15-2016, 11:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,228
Posted By Nigelr32
Thanks buddy. My thread is pretty much up to date...

Thanks buddy. My thread is pretty much up to date and I also keep my Instagram updated. I'm GT86_nige on Instagram.
Forum: Engine, Exhaust, Transmission 09-14-2016, 02:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,228
Posted By Nigelr32
Hi Puma, I only too pleased to help. The...

Hi Puma,

I only too pleased to help. The larger hole goes in the left bank on all eight posts. When I say left I mean your drivers side in the USA. Later engines have all sixteen posts with small...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 09-01-2016, 05:10 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
That shock mount is a piece of nylon turned to...

That shock mount is a piece of nylon turned to locate the shock body central to the tower, the remains of my modified cv joint used to clamp the sti bearing and a black nylon ring.

It is there to...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-29-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
After a long hard slog I finally have the rear...

After a long hard slog I finally have the rear arches sorted. I have also had a Toyo 888 fitted to my Work MCO 11x18 et 18. This is where the wheel will sit at about 60mm drop.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-21-2016, 07:11 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
And so, we have the rears being modified.. No...

And so, we have the rears being modified.. No wider, just taller.


http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr307/NigelR32/Mobile%20Uploads/image_49.jpeg...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-21-2016, 05:51 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
So, I finally got the changes made and now have...

So, I finally got the changes made and now have the front all done ready for final fitting of wheel and tyre and then add al the rads and fillets, primer and make moulds.

...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-11-2016, 05:22 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
I messed up guys!! I made the first pair of bucks...

I messed up guys!! I made the first pair of bucks too wide!!

So, I've cut them down by 10mm per side. Old age doesn't come alone guys, I know we all make mistakes, but I am a muppet.
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Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-09-2016, 04:33 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
This afternoon was productive! ...

This afternoon was productive!

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Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-08-2016, 03:44 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
A busy day with saws, fiberglass and filler got...

A busy day with saws, fiberglass and filler got me to this stage.

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr307/NigelR32/Mobile%20Uploads/image_42.jpeg...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-07-2016, 03:48 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
No, too expensive, especially now with the...

No, too expensive, especially now with the exchange rates. All will be revealed soon, check out my Instagram pages and you may get a clue to what is going on.
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-07-2016, 03:45 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Ok guys, it's been a little while. I have made a...

Ok guys, it's been a little while. I have made a mould of the front bumper now and am now concentrating on getting some wheels sorted so I know where I'm going with this. I have decided on 11" wide...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 08-03-2016, 02:45 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
All you need is the bearing. p/n 28473FG010....

All you need is the bearing. p/n 28473FG010. You'll need to redrill the 114.3 into the brake disc. If you know someone with AP brakes, they have the 100 and 114.3 drilled into the bells so you could...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-24-2016, 06:29 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
No summer break here Thor, just been ill for ten...

No summer break here Thor, just been ill for ten days. Thanks for keeping an eye on my build.

I have had a question asking just how well my panels fit.. so I thought i'd post a few pics of my body...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-05-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
As promised, I have finally had a look at the...

As promised, I have finally had a look at the Wisefab suspension tonight.

I will be doing a full review, which will be unbiased, so keep a lookout. Those of you who know about the issues with the...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-03-2016, 04:58 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Thanks guys, glad you like it. Here we have...

Thanks guys, glad you like it.

Here we have the bottom finished off and smoothed out. Mould making is getting ever closer.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 07-02-2016, 04:23 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
I've been quiet for a while but I've been busy....

I've been quiet for a while but I've been busy. The front bumper Buck is nearly done, here's a teaser shot of the underside.
...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-19-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Heres a shot of the front bumper buck as it sits...

Heres a shot of the front bumper buck as it sits today. Still not finished, but getting there.

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr307/NigelR32/Mobile%20Uploads/image_28.jpeg...
Forum: Suspension | Chassis | Brakes -- Sponsored by 949 Racing 06-19-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,611
Posted By Nigelr32
I have the rear kit already and am awaiting some...

I have the rear kit already and am awaiting some info from Wisefab before buying the front.

The quality of the kit they sell is very good, especially at the price point compared to other...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-12-2016, 06:13 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
You know guys, sometimes I just can't help...

You know guys, sometimes I just can't help myself.. I take a mould off everything. My little dog better look out eh??

...
Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-09-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
These little beauties arrived today.. ...

These little beauties arrived today..

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Forum: Member's Car Journals 06-08-2016, 05:15 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 90,655
Posted By Nigelr32
Still plodding along guys. Lots more to do, I...

Still plodding along guys. Lots more to do, I don't like the look of the intake.

http://i494.photobucket.com/albums/rr307/NigelR32/Mobile%20Uploads/image_23.jpeg...
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