Okay so ive been home for a week working flat chat on the datto.
Snow trip got cancelled, so i have an extra week to get it goin!
The basic gist of it is that i have:
- Finished passenger side doors (inners, rubbers, windows, strikers, locks etc. etc)
- Finished running the wiring and defi/dash wiring
- 90% finished the custom defi dash (still have to lay one more layer of glass, then get it trimmed)
- Got all the dash in (glovebox, vents, speedo, tacho etc. etc)
- Fitted up the accelerator cable and pedal
- Drivers seat is in
- Put the motor and gearbox in
- Wired up the PLMS loom
- Finished off the front struts and brakes (calipers on, and pads and pins all in)
Still to do:
- Finish fuel system (filter and pump and fittings)
- Finish drivers side doors (seals, inners, windows etc.)
- Convert to R31 rear brakes
- Run rear brake lines
- Get brake hoses made up
- Buy and fit centre mount handbrake
- FIND LARGE COLUMN IGNITION BARREL AND INDICATOR STALK
- FIND A BOOT LOCK WITH KEY
- FIND DRIVERS SIDE REAR WINDOW SLIDER CHANNEL (3/4 window stainless part that goes down into the door)
(PM me if you have any of these)
- Windscreen wiper mechanisms
- Buy guard indicators
- Check all the wiring again and again..
- Chuck in a battery
- Check wiring again
- Prime, and check for fuel leaks
- TRY TO START!!
We will see how we go in the next couple of weeks.
Here are all the up to date pictures:
More updates and pictures in the coming days/weeks!!
Chris