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Postby Truenotch » Sun Aug 03, 2008 11:11 pm

Wow thats impressive! I thought it was a gonner!
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Postby beeker » Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:00 am

getting there:

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brand new 1/4 panel added

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bent left axle and bent rear disk also swapped out. Finger crossed on the LSD : :-\
Extra bars being added to cage this/next week.
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Postby Boosted_162 » Wed Aug 27, 2008 5:28 pm

Awesome, its starting to look like a car again :)
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Postby beeker » Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:23 pm

more:

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Postby Prymal » Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:56 pm

Do me a big favour - hen you get back runing - make sure to kick that holden drivers arse on the track ;)

I was ith you guys on that years rally - saw and heard all about it ( was crewing for a friends mini ) and i was highly impressed with the old spoonter :)

Old toyotas never Die - they just rise from the ashes and go faster :)
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Postby beeker » Thu Aug 28, 2008 7:01 pm

classique71 wrote:Do me a big favour - hen you get back runing - make sure to kick that holden drivers ar*e on the track ;)

I was ith you guys on that years rally - saw and heard all about it ( was crewing for a friends mini ) and i was highly impressed with the old spoonter :)

Old toyotas never Die - they just rise from the ashes and go faster :)


Was running 27th on targa oct out of ~130 cars. Not bad for 98wkw! Should have never been pushing it that hard... Lessons learned...
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After the resurrection.... no more RIP !!!

Postby jondee86 » Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:17 pm

Not trying to be pedantic or anything, but isn't it about time you
edited the title of this thread to something a bit more cheerful ? :mrgreen:

Cheers... jondee86
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spec small port, twinscrew s/c and water/methanol injection :)

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Postby sleeektoy » Thu Aug 28, 2008 8:27 pm

Repair In Progress - .....
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Postby Adamal » Thu Aug 28, 2008 10:25 pm

Great work! :D
Motorsport is like sex. You could take it to track and have a long, enjoyable session, or you could take it to the strip and get it over with in less than 20 seconds.
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Postby Truenotch » Fri Aug 29, 2008 6:39 pm

Thats pretty amazing really! Well done.
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Postby DIYEFIorg » Fri Aug 29, 2008 11:10 pm

Yeah mate, just bog it up, she'll be right :-)

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Postby beeker » Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:33 pm

update.

Car at the cage builder. Adding an additional 14x bars.

Call me paranoid.
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Postby deaf_rattle » Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:46 pm

beeker wrote:update.

Car at the cage builder. Adding an additional 14x bars.

Call me paranoid.


more bars than mt eden! 8O
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Postby Dell'Orto » Wed Sep 17, 2008 11:46 pm

14 bars???? Where are you gonna sit? :lol:
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Postby rollaholic » Thu Sep 18, 2008 7:58 am

they are building the cage around him, he never gonna get out
BASU!
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Postby beeker » Fri Oct 03, 2008 8:44 pm

Extra bars and welds installed into roll cage.

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And before anyone asks, yes it will get re-homoligated.
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Postby Bling » Fri Oct 03, 2008 8:54 pm

Wow nice strong structure there!!! 8)
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Postby crispy'86 » Sun Oct 05, 2008 10:26 am

That'd definitely hold the car together nicely now, lots of rigidity there
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Postby beeker » Thu Oct 30, 2008 7:11 pm

Getting there:

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Postby fuel » Fri Oct 31, 2008 10:30 am

good to see some progress! I cringed when I saw the before pics
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