Malcolm GT Posted March 3, 2013 Share Posted March 3, 2013 Immense Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 3, 2013 Author Share Posted March 3, 2013 Cheers guys I still got alot to do with her till I put her bk in the shell after it all been painted also going through list of bolts an nuts I need Also need to find a replacement starter motor as mine is screwed Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Liam_D Posted March 4, 2013 Share Posted March 4, 2013 Looks great mate what Turbo is that? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
templar2007 Posted March 4, 2013 Share Posted March 4, 2013 looks good buddy Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 4, 2013 Author Share Posted March 4, 2013 Looks great mate what Turbo is that? Td05 16g h Quote Link to post Share on other sites
akyakapotter Posted March 4, 2013 Share Posted March 4, 2013 Looks awesome mate wish I had gone stainless now Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 4, 2013 Author Share Posted March 4, 2013 Looks awesome mate wish I had gone stainless now I might b wrapping it tho to keep bay heat down etc and heat soak but not decided yet Quote Link to post Share on other sites
akyakapotter Posted March 4, 2013 Share Posted March 4, 2013 I might b wrapping it tho to keep bay heat down etc and heat soak but not decided yetDon't do it it looks so sexy shame to cover it up Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 4, 2013 Author Share Posted March 4, 2013 Don't do it it looks so sexy shame to cover it up It sure does look nice needs a good clean tho also need to find some studs and bolts for the decaf pipe as was not givin none sucks lol Just got to wait and c if my civic rad will fit ok or I have to move the outlet for rad like u Quote Link to post Share on other sites
akyakapotter Posted March 4, 2013 Share Posted March 4, 2013 It sure does look nice needs a good clean tho also need to find some studs and bolts for the decaf pipe as was not givin none sucks lol Just got to wait and c if my civic rad will fit ok or I have to move the outlet for rad like uI'm 80% sure you'll need it moved it was so close on mine I wouldn't have trusted it at all I was lucky I had bolts for my turbo in my nut and bolt draw Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 5, 2013 Author Share Posted March 5, 2013 I'm 80% sure you'll need it moved it was so close on mine I wouldn't have trusted it at all I was lucky I had bolts for my turbo in my nut and bolt draw I sure I find out soon enough and yer I got some old studs from the block so I clean them up and use them also just get some bolts from motor factors as my nut and bolt set run out. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
maddox710 Posted March 5, 2013 Share Posted March 5, 2013 Looks ace, what power figures you aiming for? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 5, 2013 Author Share Posted March 5, 2013 Looks ace, what power figures you aiming for?ATM say 320bhp till I upgrade my injectors to a 1000cc then I aim higher Quote Link to post Share on other sites
maddox710 Posted March 5, 2013 Share Posted March 5, 2013 Oh sweet i wanna forge mine in the summer, wanted to break the 300+ barrier with a td05 or vf turbo still undecided though Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 5, 2013 Author Share Posted March 5, 2013 Oh sweet i wanna forge mine in the summer, wanted to break the 300+ barrier with a td05 or vf turbo still undecided thoughDepend on your preference really I spent alot of hours at Dave b workshop talking turbos. Rip to a great man Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted March 5, 2013 Author Share Posted March 5, 2013 (edited) Right so today just been sorting tool box out clean some bits of the engine. Painted my intercooler black to go with the rest of the car once she sprayed and removed my ps pump gave it a degrease hung it to dry then bang string snapped now got to get new pully Also orded my non abs brake pipes from Toyota I put the full part numbers in the nifty part number section Edited April 16, 2020 by jellybaby Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted June 6, 2013 Author Share Posted June 6, 2013 Little bit of a update all I got to get now is flywheel and clutch kit and to finish the respray but ATM I thinking about breaking I spent stupid amount moneyAnd not getting anywhere fast Ant got a clue what to do Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jayc-glanza17 Posted June 7, 2013 Share Posted June 7, 2013 Carry on mate. Be nice have another essex starlet about. You regret it of you break it. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted June 7, 2013 Author Share Posted June 7, 2013 I no dude deep down I want to just not getting time to do anything as always working to try and save for the parts etcAlso doing it all alone is a pain sometime even tho IA mechanic etc just something's need to people spec when I got to re prep car for paint and strip engine bay etc who know might just b going through a funny stage Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jayc-glanza17 Posted June 7, 2013 Share Posted June 7, 2013 I gave up with the arty farty, paint just did the engine and get power then sort niggles out. Once you drive it once tuned it helps with the determination to carry on Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted October 17, 2013 Author Share Posted October 17, 2013 I have a dilemer me and my other half are expecting our 1st child it still early days but I debating to sell my stock pile of parts valued at roughly 8 k I just don't no weather I should or not Quote Link to post Share on other sites
pick1 Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 My boy was born Saturday n contemplated selling up to make sure all was ok but I just don't rely on it and made it work without gettin rid of anything u can do it if u try u just have to take a look at things the things that are most expensive is nursery furniture pram and car seat after u got the big stuff the rest of it was pretty easy Quote Link to post Share on other sites
akyakapotter Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 Don't sell up man I also have a new born you'll be fine without selling your starlet your misses should get a gov grant of £500 which every 1st child gets to help get things was a god send for us you'll also get child tax credits when he or she is born which again will help Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jayc-glanza17 Posted October 17, 2013 Share Posted October 17, 2013 worst case scenario, couldnt just sell aftermarket parts?and have a stock glanza??dont sell the car buddy you will regret it.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
jellybaby Posted October 17, 2013 Author Share Posted October 17, 2013 Don't sell up man I also have a new born you'll be fine without selling your starlet your misses should get a gov grant of £500 which every 1st child gets to help get things was a god send for us you'll also get child tax credits when he or she is born which again will help Cheers feller I look inTo it once we have the 12 weeks scan Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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