Recent content by rch-13z

Been a pretty depressing couple months for the car. Sent it away for: - valley gaskets - fuel pressure reg - injectors and a full freshen up of that entire area… As it was getting delivered, the motors new found pressured cooling system decided that the head gasket was no long fit to hold...

Just saw this, let me check my PC - if I do I’ll re-upload

Also, in the interest of keeping parts available for people wanting to replace broken / missing bits - Again, build ninja came in clutch to build us a centre belt rear cover/eschelon. I could’ve smoothed it out - but the finish is pretty nice straight off the printer...

Being me, I couldn’t let ‘good enough’ be - so I’ve replaced all the interior roof, door & boot lights… now just need a matching warmth footwell globes… it never ends.

Solid thread dig I know - but I would add to this, to unscrew the bottom & side screws of the door trims and poke the tabs at the same time… Popped a lens trying the original method, the rest I did partially from behind and it was mint

More photos from last nights meet.

Won’t be long before the chrome goes to crap and I’m forced to take action. A good buff on a tidy pair and we should be happy

Cheers, the sealant on the screws is an interesting note - came up amazing. A couple photos that popped up from the meet.

Detailed & taken out to a local catch-up.

appreciate the kind words, the only part I’m not fully sold on myself is the chrome pillar trim - if I find a mint black one, it’ll go back to that

Long time between posts - still plotting slot, paint is progresssively failing but it is what it is… Auctuator/door luck has been abit Dicky since replacing it 2-3 years back… it ended up breaking the exterior door handle which is annoying - thankfully holmart had a proper chrome handle in my...

assuming that means a full dissasembly of the seat belt back to bare bones? If so, sounds like a recipe for it not function after

yeah afterI took the photo I realised it wasn’t popped all the way in. All flush now

epic thread dig I know - but I have arranged to have these remade in CAD & 3D printed - They turned out so great, hopefully this post helps others. This post talks about the process and getting the donor parts together to arrange the remake...