1JZ Mini

Im back with another update!:)

I got a bit done over the last two days, most of the cage is done, hopefully will have all the main bit of the cage done tomorrow.
Here are a few pics of my work.

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A pic of myself welding, the removable shell really helps to get it all fully welded!:)

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00554.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00557.jpg

Thats it for now, will be back tomorrow with some sort of update!

Awesome work Funeral Face :P Such a mad project......!

Haven't forgotten your few pound either, will call down next week sometime :)

holy christ this is gona be insane

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Originally Posted by Chuck_g

Awesome work Funeral Face :P Such a mad project......!

Haven't forgotten your few pound either, will call down next week sometime :)

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Thanks Chucky. LOL ok no problem!:p

Another little update.

I finished the main part of the cage today, next to be done is to sort the suspension and mount the engine and gearbox.
not to sure how long this will take, hopefully not too long but you'd never know!:p

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00561.jpg
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http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00574.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00580.jpg

I'll update again soon, hopefully!:p

Unreal project, brilliant work, looking forword to seeing it finished :cool:

Epic!!

ur a sick man fucken love it

Not much done recently!:S


I had to get another hole saw to get me going again, since they seem to last no time for me i said id stock up!:p

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00625.jpg


After getting these i started to remake the rear of the mini, i wasn't really happy wit the way it was so i cut that out and started again. its not finished yet but will be tomorrow. this is the progress i have made so far.

started by making captive nuts to bolt the diff to,

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00605.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00626.jpg
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yes i no the bottom of them are not exactly round but this is before i ground them down.:)

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...0639-Copy2.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...0645-Copy2.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...0647-Copy2.jpg

there will be quite alot more tubes around the diff when finished, wait and see!:p


A random pic of my poor 66 mini covered in panels in the corner of the shed!:)

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...0644-Copy2.jpg


also today i tried to decide which seats to use in the mini.

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...0633-Copy2.jpg


Yes of coarse im using the kirkey's, got them today off the courier.

http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00629.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00631.jpg
http://i1228.photobucket.com/albums/...y/DSC00632.jpg


Bee back again, hopefully tomorrow!

what are you hoping to use this in dude