The Truenos Transformation

[Apolan]

ow, okay, coz it would be a shame to leave something so ugly, in such a nice car Flocking might be a good idea; get rid of all that sun glare. nmwisima, check Ian's ae2000 thread to se what flocked ae dash looks like..

[The Big Yin]

and a quick vid to prove it still runs lol

[The Big Yin]

subframes

i have 2
one is a bride this is a bvase mount modified to side mount
and the other one is a wisteria who i have never heard of this is a side mount one







probably going to be selling the side mount as the seats i will be getting are base mount

[The Big Yin]

wit a site for sore eyes

took for a short run, practically no brakes need to investigate that one

[The Big Yin]

fitted in last 7 months

full prothane bushing kit
water and oil temp, oil pressure and volt guages
fixed my dash
fixed dash lights
light weight alternator pulley
twin electric fans, along with a thermostatic controll switch in place of viscous
4 point harness'es
sorted all cabling out
greddy radiator pipe
TRD 2Way LSD
Helix cerametalic Paddle clutch and larger 212mm flywheel
new Crown and Pinion
battle version steering spacer kit
painted alloys
some slight bodywork repairs
cusco gearbox mount
TRD engine mounts


also bought a new front bonnet bumper and wings





















a wee vid oh yeah and BTW that noise at the start is the electric fans lol

[The Big Yin]

well the MoT is tomorrow as 12 lunchtime

front bumper is on along with the sidelights






and here is the tow vehicle a vauxhall frontera 2.8tdi will do a better job than my 1.6 8v VW jetta lol

[DJexor]

it sure looks hot!!
Those cooper tires give it a sort of drag look! looks cool!

[gon]

nice car mate ....
you oil cooler is upside down ....
unless it is too big and u want it upside down ... it only works at 25% or so that way ....

[The Big Yin]

well the MoT was today

and she passed

2 advisories
front drivers tyre is near legal limit
which i knew about anyway
and divers front balljoint very very slight play

cracked my front bumper tryingto get it onto the trailer first time round, some bricks and planks of wood went on no problem

not really to bothered will get worse damage when i com off into the kitty litter whilst learning t drift lol

[banpei]

Maybe a stupid question, but why do you need to put the hachi on a trailer to get MoT?