finally have a mechanical update on the car
picked up the tilton and the input shaft today
instead of just redrilling the bolt pattern in the flywheel, my machinist cut plugs, welded them in, machined the back flat, and then drilled the bolt pattern in, those guys are awesome. still need to...
well, kind of hard to update this right now, my hard drives on my pc crashed, so i cant pull pics off my camera for the time being till i find the software cd and install it on the laptop.
but engine bay is painted, ended up just going with jet black, shows off the motor more at night time...
they dont fit as they weren't designed for the JZ engine, aka number of teeth different, size different, etc. things like that
if you have a set, sell them and buy the right part, dont try to ghetto rig it
well, ive been driving it around the past couple days, runs really cool (comes 1/4 of the way up the gauge at full temp) and pulls pretty hard, still needs a tune, runs a lil rough on startup
and the steering rack took a shit, dumped all the fluid out in less than 5 minutes. already got a...
GWAR
103 degrees outside but i got the first coat of primer down and started to wet sand it, gonna finish sanding this coat in the morning and spray on a 2nd coat in the afternoon........supposed to be around 110 with the humidity, so that will be fun.
hopefully will have the color down on...
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got it running today with a stock top mount, then started with the FMIC kit............which didnt fit worth a shit on the cold side. so having to modify that, then go get it welded up.
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also talked...
all the paint is off, layed the new seam sealer on, and started with filler.....the rain every day is kind of a bitch right now
also started masking it up
new front bumper, going a different route with the bumper
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