s15 project (mangled)

[grange]

wish me luck. theres a a fair amount of work need the hole front will be rebuilt. twill be slow but i was looking for a new project for ages :)
http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad36/pgrange/207407_204990759520199_100000278287286_727029_2918 105_n.jpg
http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad36/pgrange/207407_204990759520199_100000278287286_727029_2918 105_n.jpg
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http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad36/pgrange/206694_204990626186879_100000278287286_727025_3331 672_n.jpg


pulled the car apart 2day ready to chop the front of just havnt got the pics up yet will 2moro

[gem-s13]

ah she is not to bad, who is doing the pannel work for you?

[grange]

a lad out the road from me but ill be doin alot of the work myself

[gem-s13]

a lad out the road from me but ill be doin alot of the work myself

ah right cool i just siad id say it to you you are best off not to cut off any of the damaged pannels yet, its the bast to leave them as is so he can pull it back roughly with them intact

[grange]

does it mater?its goin on2 the track gna use fiberglass panels in the end id say and im a welder il just see if the leg will pul straight if not ill just chop it back on both sides and make up my own front

[ste]

My mates old car is it still spec s....laureen used to have it mint

[pigeon316]

we straightened her a small bit yesturday but still a good bit to go

http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/drift%20car%20build/07042011258.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/drift%20car%20build/07042011263.jpg

[danmoorhead]

like gem said don't cut anyting off till after its been jigged!!!! if you go choping b4 its jigged it will be far 2 hard to get it anyway straght!!! and you deffo need to ave the shell jigged!!!

[grange]

cheers man. is it a big job 2 have it jigged?Iv a lad here 2 do it just never had it done befor

plans are

cage,
rebuilt front end,
seem weld shell,
full adjustable arm setup,
hydro,
fuel cell,

there the main things for now.


then engine wise i was thinkn rb25 i had 1jz on my mine but thers alot more work in the 1jz.also was thinkn my redtop witch has a nice spec 2 and would have more pull than a standerd rb25.

[danmoorhead]

its not easy to jig a car but its the only way to have the car right!!! its the one ting you can skimp on!!!!

[grange]

sound man thank fuck i didnt go chopin yesterday it was the 1 think i wanted 2 do. ill call ur man 2day and get it sorted for next week

[joey banana s14]

yeah pull it the best you can intact ive seen worse anyone tasty on a bench sort that cool project all the same best of luck with it

[pigeon316]

bit of an update
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/07112009313.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/07042011263.jpg
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http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/06112009309.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/06112009307.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/06112009306.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/07112009320.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/08112009324.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/08112009323.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/08112009322.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/07112009318.jpg
http://i806.photobucket.com/albums/yy347/pigeon316/15112009330.jpg
next is weld her up and put in a cage

[grange]

hahahaha sound for puttin the pic up of me havn a sleep in the boot hahaha paddy caps make ya faster :P fact!

[willie 180sx]

nice work lad

[grange]

front is all sorted now:D on to getting cage sorted and shell seem welded
http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad36/pgrange/251103_218625894826540_100000373943882_754923_4051 76_n.jpg
http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad36/pgrange/251018_218618038160659_100000373943882_754875_5839 725_n.jpg
http://i919.photobucket.com/albums/ad36/pgrange/254086_218625438159919_100000373943882_754914_1205 643_n.jpg