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Was down putting a coat of paint on my sump tonight and was thinkin the same about the bay. Thinkin of just doin the rest now lol. Need to strip the wiring down to make it neater anyway so might just do it.!!!:)

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Aye paul am defo goin to have bright colours in there lol the colours will me metalic red, blue, and purple & a yellow d1spec earth kit. & red & blue hoses!!! Very colour full bay. haha. :-D

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Wee update!!

Gave my sump a quick spray with smooth silver hamarite and got it on the engine. lookin good!! still a water pump & new cam belt to go on & rocker covers getting powder coated. Here's a few pics :)

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hope u likey lol!!

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Tought i would do a recent spec list of my build up to now so here goes.

Chassis & exterior.

15" rays engineering 2piece split rims. (rare) 50mm trd lowering springs- standered shocks for now.

Rear powerflex axel bushes. 

Tegiwa 27mm bonnet raseres

new calipers all round. 

rear wiper removed.

Glanza front window wipers with areo blade wipers.

Engine bay sprayed pastel blue.

8000k ice white h.i.d lighting kit.

Interior....

Deep dish steering wheel.

Fet turbo timer.

Double dash pod. 

tims boost gauge.

Tims oil presure gauge.

Trd short shift.

Trs 3 point harness.

Sony cd player.

Jvc 6x9's.

Engine & running gear....

Powerflex uprated engine mounts ( all 3) 

Cherry red hosing 8-10 & 12mm.

Painted sump.

Painted block.

1.4mm steel preformance head gasket.

2.75" japspeed cat back exahust system. (heat wrapped)

Toyosports s/s decat. (heat wrapped)

Toyosports mani. (heat wrapped)

Toyosports f.m.i.c with polished hard pipe kit & blue hose conectors.

Gates cam belt.

Tongs hybrid ct9 turbo.

Jam f.c.d.

Hks ajustable actutator.

Anadized blue f.p.r.

New rocker cover gasket.

Blue ngk leads.

Exceedy oganic clutch.

Air fillter relocation kit.

Mushroom filter. 

Yellow D1 spec earthing kit.

Think thats all for now. loads more still to come!! Will add as i do the work . any coments welcome.

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Wee update.....

Just ordered myself this....

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and two of these???....

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then i will get these once the rocker covers done...

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and in the end il hopfully have something that looks like in the line of this fine example:)...

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will put pics on of mine once its done....

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Went to the garage today and started with more spraying lol. ended up with this!!!!

Before!

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After!

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still to do the sides of the strut but there goin a different colour..

Also got my feul rail painted. here's a pic of that to.

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any coments welcome!!!

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Been busy with the car recently and managed to get the engine just about finished and mounted back in its home all clean and fresh lol. Still need to paint a few bits and bobs and get the rocker cover powder coated but u get the pic of how it will look. here's some pics of my progress. :)

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still have loads to get on with and loads of change. but i think its starting to come together now. Keep watching for updates on this. any coments welcome. :D

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Cheers dude. yeh am happy with the way its goin now. as a said i still have loads to do but most of the wiring is done just need to wrap a part of the loom as its bare just now. after that a can get the body & wheels in better shape. ;)

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Cheers jhon. still got a good bit to go but im on track with the build. Just need to get more money together now to get my wheels & rocker cover powder coated. oh yeh & get a livesports front splitter two bumpers and some of the gt kit painted lol its all good tho all in good time. should be runnin in the next wk. cant wait as i've not even drove this car properly yet. haha. i've reversed it off a trailer & into my garagethats about it lol. Fingers crossed it all goes good. ;)

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Shocks n springs for u mate lol. just need to get coilies once its on the road. first thing am buyin once the engines complete. lol. Av done all a can to mine for now mate just need to get ma turbo n exhaust done up now so its all eyes on urs now mate. Time to get your gearbox out n the whole lot back in & all done up. :)

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