micky boy Posted November 28, 2009 Posted November 28, 2009 I am loveing this car mate.. keep up the good work wish i could injoy my glanza as much as you are i am a fanny with mine i,ll be keeping my eyes open for updates on this little beast Quote
*greg* Posted November 29, 2009 Author Posted November 29, 2009 thanks guys , i do miss having it as a day to day car i must say but when you get it on track it is so worth it ! You can do one event of the series if you want you just have to see what spaces are left after the championship drivers have paid up. Hope to see more glanzas in the series next season! Quote
Nanglebadger Posted November 29, 2009 Posted November 29, 2009 awesome! this is a great project!Phil. Quote
BAZ2CRAZY Posted November 29, 2009 Posted November 29, 2009 thanks guys , i do miss having it as a day to day car i must say but when you get it on track it is so worth it ! You can do one event of the series if you want you just have to see what spaces are left after the championship drivers have paid up. Hope to see more glanzas in the series next season!Quality, do you know what/where the tracks are? or will they be decided next year?Mitch Quote
Galliano Posted November 29, 2009 Posted November 29, 2009 Fantastic project, This is something i'd love to do myself too! One day... Quote
Liam_D Posted November 29, 2009 Posted November 29, 2009 Sweet mate cant wait to see it all back together ready for the next season And Matt is a legend he let me drive his 'Teg the other day!!! Quote
*greg* Posted November 29, 2009 Author Posted November 29, 2009 Next years dates and locations will be released soon next week or so. Check out www.toyota-sprint-series.com for more info etc.yeah liam matts teg is awesome mate had a spin the other month round curborough amazing in the corners, guys a spanner legend.I am currently looking for sponsors for the 2010 season so if anyone knows of anyone who would be interested please drop me an email at the_dirt_jumper@hotmail.com Cheers for the comments guys will put more pics up as the rebuild progresses...... Quote
Sparky Posted November 30, 2009 Posted November 30, 2009 I spy an in car camera get some videos up I vote that last picture for Picture of the Month!!! Quote
Guest Enzo Posted November 30, 2009 Posted November 30, 2009 epic pic! the potm thread is here click Quote
*greg* Posted November 30, 2009 Author Posted November 30, 2009 It is an awesome pic i must agree , have some great photographers within the series.Video of teeside sighting lap here: ( very slippery ) Video of mallory track day:http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=183610989690another mallory video: (sound is out )http://www.facebook.com/video/video.php?v=345699430373Curborough in car: Curborough start: Quote
micky boy Posted November 30, 2009 Posted November 30, 2009 were in teeside is that mate is it southbank middlesbrough? Quote
*greg* Posted November 30, 2009 Author Posted November 30, 2009 Teesside AutodromeSouth Tees Motor Sports ParkSouth Bank RoadMiddlesbroughTS6 6XH There ya go matey ! Quote
micky boy Posted November 30, 2009 Posted November 30, 2009 lol thort it was mate thats were i go its round the corner from me its not a bad track all the drifters go in the summer its mint.. you should give me a pm next time you go and i will pop along with you thats whenyou finish you doing your rebuild of course lol Quote
*greg* Posted November 30, 2009 Author Posted November 30, 2009 yeah deffinetly mate love the track too . Quote
rob_bower Posted November 30, 2009 Posted November 30, 2009 gutted was hoping this would be at the midlands meet!!! awesome car dude love it!! Quote
*greg* Posted December 1, 2009 Author Posted December 1, 2009 I was hoping to be there too matey gutted ! Rebuilding gearbox today so will put some pics up later and let you know what disasters i find ! Quote
*greg* Posted December 2, 2009 Author Posted December 2, 2009 Right seperated head from block tonight ( thanks matt!! ) and removed pistons and rods. Found nothing serious luckily , just needs a good clean !! Quote
ToyotaTech15 Posted December 2, 2009 Posted December 2, 2009 Looks not bad,Whats your plans? Forged?Gary Quote
*greg* Posted December 3, 2009 Author Posted December 3, 2009 yeah mate thats the plan , maybe a little bit of head work also...watch this space! Quote
*greg* Posted December 4, 2009 Author Posted December 4, 2009 Right opened gearbox today and found a few problems.....All shaft bearings worn3rd gear syncro ring 3rd gear cog destroyed4th gear syncro ring Release bearing very worndiff bearings worn Quote
micky boy Posted December 4, 2009 Posted December 4, 2009 Good work mate you dont mess around are you rebilding the box aswell? Quote
*greg* Posted December 4, 2009 Author Posted December 4, 2009 Only got a few months to finish everything so cant afford to hang about ! yeah box is getting the rebuild treatment aswell. Quote
rob_bower Posted December 4, 2009 Posted December 4, 2009 hey dude just thought dont forget you've got my actuator and stuff!! will have to sort something out to get them back at some point!! Quote
*greg* Posted December 4, 2009 Author Posted December 4, 2009 hey dude just thought dont forget you've got my actuator and stuff!! will have to sort something out to get them back at some point!!Yeah man they are on my shelf ! When are you around derby area matey?? Quote
*greg* Posted December 17, 2009 Author Posted December 17, 2009 Quick update:Removed valves,springs,retainers ready for some more polishing, had block and head checked by engineers and got all clear so can now order my forged pistons etc ! ;) Few pics of head coming along.... Quote
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