Thanks for the excellent advice!
- I've been practicing spraying the epoxy and high build primer so i'm comfortable spraying. I know the base / clear are going to be much trickier and unforgiving though!
- I have a huge 4 foot desiccant air filter with a moisture separator and i'm using a brand...
The plan has been to go 2JZ from the start! Going to keep the stock twin for a bit then upgrade to a big single. Looking for about 600 hp when done. I'm also re-doing the car's electrical from scratch and possibly removing the climate control since i'll only ever drive this car in the summer.
Phase 2: Shell restoration
The car has been striped down, epoxy primed and has its final coat of high build primer. Paint to come soon!
Now off to block sand.
Phase 1: Tear down continues...
Today I got most of the interior stripped and found a few nasty surprises :: angry ::
Driver side
Passenger side
Driver side under-body
Passenger under-body looks better
And the stripped interior
The factory sound deadening appears to of trapped...
So here's the deal. I'm going to be posting updates whenever I can BUT due to not having a job at the moment things are going to go very slow so please don't expect frequent updates ;)
History
So i bought this car knowing that it had several rather large issues but since i'm restoring the...
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