Our latest update on VIN 3283
All the cooling pipes have been cleaned up and installed back on the car along with a complete set of silicone cooling hoses. We have also fitted a new radiator and brackets along with new front valence mounting brackets.
- Cooling pipes
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The fuel tank has been cleaned out and we have fitted a new fuel pump, pick up hose, filter, boot and cover.
The fuel tank has been refitted to the car along with a new stainless steel closing plate
- Fuel tank closing plate
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The relay and fuse compartment was a real mess so we have stripped it out and cleaned it, replaced the faulty relays, repaired the wiring, removed the scotchlocks and refitted it all back together
- Rats nest
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- Relays etc
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In sorting out the electrics we found that the PO had fitted this device discreetly under the ashtray
- Radar detector
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We googled it and found that it is an early speed radar detection device!
We have started to rebuild the VOD with overhauled/new components as required including the water pump which we have overhauled.
- VOD
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The air intake manifold is now fitted, we are starting to feel like we are getting somewhere!
- Intake manifold on
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