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Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2012 4:17 pm
by JDMwhiteboy
dude you were up here??? Should have called! Things are looking good man I cant wait for next update!

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Dec 04, 2012 10:03 pm
by nt66
Yeah i was up there two weeks ago it was supposed to be a fun trip but turned in to a disaster lol ended up only being in ft worth for a few hours. I will be in town this weekend though Saturday and Sunday

Re: New86race car

Posted: Fri Dec 07, 2012 11:41 pm
by JDMwhiteboy
Well you have my number so hit me up if you have any free time

Re: New86race car

Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2012 6:01 pm
by nt66
finally made it up to ft worth/autocomp this past weekend (sorry dallas/ftworth bros spent the whole time working)
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finished getting every last bit of sound deadaning out
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chopped the front wheel wells out
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along with the spare tire well
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this is what she weighs in the current state should have the cage going in soon then its on to rear suspension design
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also bought this thing to tow with but i'll start a new thread somewhere else

Re: New86race car

Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2012 7:47 pm
by CBR_TOY
I need to get on here more often!! Looking good man!!

Re: New86race car

Posted: Mon Jan 21, 2013 9:58 pm
by mooreofit
progress!!!

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 5:08 pm
by nt66
updates!!!

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marking floor for main hoop

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the man marty hard at work

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trying to mark out line on the floor but having trouble

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switched to cardboard

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bending main hoop

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notching stuff up

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 5:13 pm
by nt66
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Autocomp TIG welding awesomeness

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bent up the front HALO bar started notching it

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pulled the green car in for temporary destruction

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rolled here out back :(

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mocked motor up in the new car

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started cutting for shifter clearance

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 5:24 pm
by nt66
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rolled her out side

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cut out tunnel for transmission clearance since I can no longer run subframe spacers

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Honda rue made me a fancy map sensor delete and one for the brake master

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motor back in

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main hoop all finished

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went to pull some more stuff and found a odd motor swap

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 5:33 pm
by nt66
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started beating inner fender for wheel clerance

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motor all cleaned up

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trans final cut

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welding magic

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halo bar fitting

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more welding

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tilted foward for welding the tops

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bent front down bars

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 8:33 pm
by dr.occa
Great updates Will. I thought the green car was going to be your street rig? What are the plans for it then?

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 9:04 pm
by mooreofit
u gonna be driving this at the nst event?

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:03 pm
by nt66
I am trying to make the nst event but my main goal is to make fd long beach in april. I am planning on making the green car/winki a street car but with time running out on the new build I took her apart temporarily. She will be back at some point.

Re: New86race car

Posted: Wed Jan 23, 2013 1:34 am
by joel26
looks great.. its coming along great......

Re: New86race car

Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 10:06 am
by mooreofit
cage and welds look top notch.