ae86 full rebuild
11-25-2007, 05:12 PM
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ae86 full rebuild
hi lads.
i am starting a full rebuild of an ae86.
the car is from england and wasnt
minded so its eat with rust.
i will post pics up soon.
the car was roting in the back of a lads garage
and he was useing it as a skip so i said i would fix it.
if any 1 can help me find parts for it that would be gr8.
most of the floor pans are eat with rust and the rear arches.
any help would be gr8. Thumbs up!
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11-25-2007, 07:41 PM
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ae86 full rebuild
Thats great and good luck. Youll find all the help you need here. Only I will say that you have to make sure that the rust hasn't gone too far and that you haven't got a mission impossible.
Anything can be fixed though i guess. Confused
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11-26-2007, 04:48 AM
Post: #3
ae86 full rebuild
Pics!
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11-26-2007, 03:05 PM
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here are some pics.


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11-26-2007, 05:33 PM
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ae86 full rebuild
That's a lot of rust! Huh
Did you only buy the shell, or were there more parts supplied with it? Dumb question

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11-26-2007, 06:43 PM
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hmm danish car are often worse:-( that is not alot of rust:-( god luck whit the rebuild. looking forward to see more pictures:-)
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11-26-2007, 06:47 PM
Post: #7
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austrian cars too
the pics don't scare me at all. My Hachi looks almost the same Smile
some welding here and there and it's like new Cool

Good luck with your rebuild Thumbs up!
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11-26-2007, 06:58 PM
Post: #8
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Thats not that bad. I had the same amount in my car except that one in the front floor pan. Just get it taken care of properly and itll be all good. Thumbs up!
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11-26-2007, 08:25 PM
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ae86 full rebuild
Ive seen Irish cars wayworse than that, Do it! Make her shiny!
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11-26-2007, 09:32 PM
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ae86 full rebuild
My car was just as bad as this one so I know it can be fixed Thumbs up!

Good luck, mate!

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