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« Reply #120 on: June 13, 2008, 10:04:13 am »
Quote from: Mat Sanchez on June 13, 2008, 09:54:38 am
A busy few days ahead huh? Looks great, can't wait to see it rolling in a couple of weeks time at EBI.  Smiley  Cool

Hey Mat,

You won't see it at EBI#2 but you will see it at DasDragDay#6... Wink

Too much left to on it... Wink

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« Reply #121 on: June 13, 2008, 10:36:16 am »
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 10:04:13 am
... too much left to on it ...

A couple of hours should see it done.  Tongue  Cheesy
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« Reply #122 on: June 13, 2008, 11:11:10 am »
Quote from: Mat Sanchez on June 13, 2008, 10:36:16 am
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 10:04:13 am
... too much left to on it ...

A couple of hours should see it done.  Tongue  Cheesy

I don't think so... Roll Eyes

Here is the To Do List...

Put Car Together
Wait for Steve to Finish Motor
Install Motor
Install complete Nitrous Set-up
Install dual Fuel Pump Set-up
Install and put together all Racing Hoses
Reinstall all electrics
Install new Rear Suspension
Modify F4 BRM's
Polish F4 BRM's
Fit Tires on the F4 BRM's
Install Headliner
Install Carpet and Interior

Check if everything Working...

Go Racing at DDD#6 Wink Grin Grin

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« Reply #123 on: June 13, 2008, 11:32:38 am »
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:11:10 am

Modify F4 BRM's


tell me more Frank Grin
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« Reply #124 on: June 13, 2008, 11:59:21 am »
Quote from: benssp on June 13, 2008, 11:32:38 am
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:11:10 am

Modify F4 BRM's


tell me more Frank Grin

1. Get them Acid dipped to remove all paint and clear coat (Done)
2. Copy Original BRM Inserts on CNC Mill (Done)
3. Machine F4 BRM to Accept Original Style BRM Inserts and 14mm Studs
4. Remove all F4 Markings on the BRM's
5. Modify Valve exit on the F4 BRM
6. Get them Professionally Polished
7. Repaint them in Semi Gloss Crackelpaint Black
8. Add the Final Special touch in the Freshly Painted BRM's...
9. Install Moroso's and Firestone Slicks
10. Install them on Car and Go Racing at DDD#6 Wink Grin Grin

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« Reply #125 on: June 13, 2008, 13:05:39 pm »
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:11:10 am
Quote from: Mat Sanchez on June 13, 2008, 10:36:16 am
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 10:04:13 am
... too much left to on it ...

A couple of hours should see it done.  Tongue  Cheesy

I don't think so... Roll Eyes

Here is the To Do List...

Put Car Together
Wait for Steve to Finish Motor
Install Motor
Install complete Nitrous Set-up
Install dual Fuel Pump Set-up
Install and put together all Racing Hoses
Reinstall all electrics
Install new Rear Suspension
Modify F4 BRM's
Polish F4 BRM's
Fit Tires on the F4 BRM's
Install Headliner
Install Carpet and Interior

Check if everything Working...

Go Racing at DDD#6 Wink Grin Grin

Frank

So tommorows saturday,
                                   what you going to do on sunday?all that will be left is to take it for a drive Cheesy

Good luck with it Frank Grin

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« Reply #126 on: June 13, 2008, 13:18:53 pm »
Quote from: richie,uk on June 13, 2008, 13:05:39 pm
So tommorows saturday,
                                   what you going to do on sunday?all that will be left is to take it for a drive Cheesy

Good luck with it Frank Grin

cheers richie,uk

 Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes

Thanxs Richie, see you soon... Wink Grin Grin

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« Reply #127 on: June 13, 2008, 20:22:02 pm »
on sunday frank an i go pick up our engines  Grin Wink
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« Reply #128 on: June 13, 2008, 20:44:59 pm »
Quote from: nicolas on June 13, 2008, 20:22:02 pm
on sunday frank an i go pick up our engines  Grin Wink

Thanxs for the Offer, but I don't think it will be ready by then... Wink

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« Reply #129 on: June 14, 2008, 10:20:38 am »
wow it's beauty this car lol I hope see ebi Wink
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« Reply #130 on: June 14, 2008, 10:44:28 am »
Frank you can take three things of that list to start with.

1 Polish F4 BRM's (why)

2 Install Headliner (weight don't need it)

3 Install Carpet and Interior (weight you only need one seat to go racing)

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« Reply #131 on: June 14, 2008, 13:46:02 pm »
Quote from: Liou on June 14, 2008, 10:20:38 am
wow it's beauty this car lol I hope see ebi Wink

No you Won't, it will be ready for DDD#6... Wink

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« Reply #132 on: June 14, 2008, 13:49:17 pm »
Quote from: gold65turbo on June 14, 2008, 10:44:28 am
Frank you can take three things of that list to start with.

1 Polish F4 BRM's (why)

2 Install Headliner (weight don't need it)

3 Install Carpet and Interior (weight you only need one seat to go racing)

 Grin



1 Polish F4 BRM's (why) BECAUSE I WANT TO... Grin

2 Install Headliner (weight don't need it) CAR WILL HAVE ENOUGH POWER TO COMPENSATE WEIGHT OF HEADLINER... Tongue

3 Install Carpet and Interior (weight you only need one seat to go racing) STILL SORT OF A STREET CAR AND STREET CARS RUN FULL INTERIOR... Wink
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« Reply #133 on: June 14, 2008, 17:28:28 pm »
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 14, 2008, 13:46:02 pm
Quote from: Liou on June 14, 2008, 10:20:38 am
wow it's beauty this car lol I hope see ebi Wink

No you Won't, it will be ready for DDD#6... Wink
okay no problem Wink

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« Reply #134 on: June 14, 2008, 17:31:50 pm »
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:59:21 am
Quote from: benssp on June 13, 2008, 11:32:38 am
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:11:10 am

Modify F4 BRM's


tell me more Frank Grin


2. Copy Original BRM Inserts on CNC Mill (Done)


Frank

Don't suppose you can get more inserts made?
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« Reply #135 on: June 14, 2008, 18:34:53 pm »
Quote from: benssp on June 14, 2008, 17:31:50 pm
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:59:21 am
Quote from: benssp on June 13, 2008, 11:32:38 am
Quote from: Frank LUX on June 13, 2008, 11:11:10 am

Modify F4 BRM's


tell me more Frank Grin


2. Copy Original BRM Inserts on CNC Mill (Done)


Frank

Don't suppose you can get more inserts made?

I do not Know yet... Wink

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« Reply #136 on: June 15, 2008, 21:45:05 pm »
Got these Pictures From Steve's VW Shop, these are my New Skat Trak Manifolds and Cylinder Covers...

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« Reply #137 on: June 20, 2008, 16:17:41 pm »
its gonna look sweet frank Wink
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« Reply #138 on: June 20, 2008, 21:39:33 pm »
Quote from: 67worshipper on June 20, 2008, 16:17:41 pm
its gonna look sweet frank Wink

Thank You...!

Looks Sweet...Ok... But I do hope it's going to perform Hardcore... Wink Grin Grin

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« Reply #139 on: July 11, 2008, 21:45:32 pm »
My Car finally left the Bodyshop and will now be undergoing the Rebuild... Grin Grin Grin

Thanxs Nico for everything so far...you are a Real Friend!!!

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« Reply #140 on: July 12, 2008, 08:09:14 am »
How cool. Good luck with the refit.
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« Reply #141 on: July 12, 2008, 10:52:54 am »
Quote from: AntLockyer on July 12, 2008, 08:09:14 am
How cool. Good luck with the refit.

Thank You... Wink

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« Reply #142 on: July 12, 2008, 12:22:21 pm »
damn, that looks nice.  I liked the car when it was featured in volksworld but it's gonna be one sick ride when it is finished now...  looking forward to seeing it @ DDD ...
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« Reply #143 on: July 16, 2008, 11:06:46 am »
Looks awesome Frank.
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« Reply #144 on: July 17, 2008, 20:38:43 pm »
looks mint  Grin Grin
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« Reply #145 on: July 31, 2008, 01:07:54 am »
Paint looks stunning dude!

Can't wait to see it all fitted back up!  Smiley

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« Reply #146 on: August 01, 2008, 17:43:37 pm »
Classy!!
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« Reply #147 on: August 01, 2008, 17:57:17 pm »
Thanxs Guys...!!!

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« Reply #148 on: August 18, 2008, 20:01:46 pm »
Car looks terrific Frank.... do you have pics of motor dressed? Always enjoy reading about your car....
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« Reply #149 on: September 03, 2008, 20:24:42 pm »
Quote from: Jim Ratto on August 18, 2008, 20:01:46 pm
Car looks terrific Frank.... do you have pics of motor dressed? Always enjoy reading about your car....

Hi Jim,

Car is on the slow side for the moment...won't be done this Year just bought a new Appartement no more Time for the Car until Season will be finished...SUCKS...!!!

But I will post Pictures of every Progress it will be making...!!!

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