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Created on 2005-08-26 14:28:27
11. Used soft top frame-needed for summer/fall months.
12. Cleaned up rims as they were almost black from crud.
13. Paint was so oxidized it almost looked pink in color. 2 days of buffing,polishing, and waxing, and it's at least respectable now.
14. New center muffler, and all new exhaust hangers.
15. New rubber brake lines both front and back.
16. Rebuilt Slave cylinder, brake calipers, etc.
17. Cheap speakers to fill the holes in the door panels...not hooked up to anything at this point.
18. New radio antenna.
19. Rebuilt Lucas Alternator/ will probably do the Bosch conversion
Things still needed.
1. Rostyle rims and 185/70/14 tires to replace the uglies I have now.
2. Rebuild/fix rear brakes and e-brake.
3. Repair rust areas with POR-15
4. Headrests
5. Paint-at some point
6. New soft top. Will use the hard top in winter months.
7. Heater vent hoses, some are missing.
8. FIX THE CRAZY WIRING MESS/NIGHTMARE MY DPO LEFT ME!!!
All this since May 1st 2005. Will do most when the rain starts to fall non-stop for 3 months! As for now, enjoying her in the sun.
Plan on using her as a semi daily driver.
12. Cleaned up rims as they were almost black from crud.
13. Paint was so oxidized it almost looked pink in color. 2 days of buffing,polishing, and waxing, and it's at least respectable now.
14. New center muffler, and all new exhaust hangers.
15. New rubber brake lines both front and back.
16. Rebuilt Slave cylinder, brake calipers, etc.
17. Cheap speakers to fill the holes in the door panels...not hooked up to anything at this point.
18. New radio antenna.
19. Rebuilt Lucas Alternator/ will probably do the Bosch conversion
Things still needed.
1. Rostyle rims and 185/70/14 tires to replace the uglies I have now.
2. Rebuild/fix rear brakes and e-brake.
3. Repair rust areas with POR-15
4. Headrests
5. Paint-at some point
6. New soft top. Will use the hard top in winter months.
7. Heater vent hoses, some are missing.
8. FIX THE CRAZY WIRING MESS/NIGHTMARE MY DPO LEFT ME!!!
All this since May 1st 2005. Will do most when the rain starts to fall non-stop for 3 months! As for now, enjoying her in the sun.
Plan on using her as a semi daily driver.
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| Slowly Getting Better | 2005-08-26 | I purchased this car off of e-bay for $1000.00. It had been sitting outside in the great rainy Northwest for over 6 years. The paint was so oxidized, that it looked almost pinkish ... |
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