car update

[toofast4you89 at gmail.com (Ben Walter)]

just drove her, firkin smooth. i don't wanna say much so i can get back on
the road so ill give a thorough update later

On 1/24/07, Rhett Farnum <rocco.crossing@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Glad to hear you have stuck with it Ben!! I will be digging in hard and
> heavy VERY shortly to get my car together. Hopefully, nothing major falls
> on
> me and messes with my budget!
>
> Rhett
>
>
> On 1/23/07, Jim Jarrett <jarrett@rpa.net> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, exactly.  I've got a flying lesson at 8am....but may have some
> > free time.
> >
> > On Jan 23, 2007, at 9:14 PM, Tonee Northam wrote:
> >
> > > What time on Saturday? I've gotta be back in Chicago by 1830.
> > >
> > > Ben Walter <toofast4you89@gmail.com> wrote:  hello everyone,
> > >
> > > an update on the car is in order i believe. the motor has been out
> > > for a
> > > couple of weeks now, the new motor that was in Ben harder's black
> > > mkII my
> > > dad bought is now going to be put into my car. i have replaced all
> > > seals on
> > > the motor and the timming belt. I sandblasted and painted all i
> > > could. i
> > > have removed A/C, and converted the car to manual steering to correct
> > > way,with a manual rack. every bushing is poly prothane, even the ones
> > > holding to rack. all new tie rods, and ball joints. i am currently
> > > building a cross member brace prototype, and it looks like in a
> > > week or so i
> > > will be making as many as i can for you guys(anyone wanna order? :)) i
> > > custom Tig welded a set of stainless steel shift linkages in
> > > combination
> > > with missing linkz joints. my flywheel is lightened to 8 lbs and 12
> > > ounces(my favorite part).i am also redoing the exhaust. as many of
> > > you know
> > > i have a bran new TT 2.25 SS non resonator exhaust on the car with
> > > a borla
> > > strait pass muffler, WAY TO QUIET FOR A PUNK KID!!! sooo i will be
> > > building
> > > my old resonator to take the place of the borla, that's a TT high
> > > flow cat,
> > > pipe, and resonator, and noting else. my 80 something neighbors are
> > > going
> > > to love me. the battery will be relocated to the rear and i have
> > > several
> > > chassis connectors in the works with my new welder up and running
> > > (thanks
> > > dad). as long as the cross member bar doesn't become an issue
> > > installing,
> > > the motor and tranny should be put in the car this weekend, tonee,
> > > jim, you
> > > can come over if you want:). thats the list from the top of my head
> > > but
> > > their is alot im forgetting. looks like i got the scirocco bug
> > > hook, line,
> > > and sinker, again thanks dad.
> > >
> > > Later
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