Not so much work done yesterday rather a logistical PITA getting the engine in the workshop so it can be rebuilt at some point (Good weather = work on body, bad weather = work on engine :)) First of all,…
Engine Removal
Yesterday was a fairly productive day, took a trip out and bought myself this: http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0038.jpg hooked it all up, fingers crossed I haven’t forgotten anything http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0039.jpg yay, no I haven’t, I remembered I needed a bit more clearance for disconnecting…
Engine bay prep work
And today I have spent the day stripping bits n pieces out of the engine bay in preparation for yanking the engine out. http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0031.jpg http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0032.jpg Just need to sort out an engine hoist to get it out and onto the…
Inner wing work
OK done a little more tonight on the tops of the inner wings today. First of all, attack the surface rust with a wire brush http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0026.jpg http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0028.jpg and then cover with Hammerite to provide a little protection http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0029.jpg http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0030.jpg Need…
Removing Sound deadening
OK So last weekend I started stripping out the sound deadening, by god it’s hard work http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0012.jpg Rust hole in the rear passenger foot well that will require a weld up 🙂 http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0011.jpg http://i515.photobucket.com/albums/t356/mandelbug08/Nissan%20200sx%20S13/IMG_0010.jpg Yesterday I went out and picked…