20 replies to this topic

[sirkieran_1986vtec]

hello . got this as an xmas prezzi to myself . lol . started to strip it and give it a quick clean out again . iam planning to put a b18c4 honda civic engine in the front . on a custom subframe . plus run on 10 inch wheels . and make it look like a 'sleeper' try and keep it lookin origanel as pos . started to get my shoppin list ready . ow its goin to be a long one .

[norris2002]

Wow, that clubby is officially in worse condition than mine! Look forward to seeing it develop.

[sirkieran_1986vtec]

cheers . i have resorted worst . lol . will be good fun wen i start on it with the grinder .

[ajperry]

I like the way you think! sleeper with a b18 is gonna be sweet! looking forward to watching this build

[mini-luke]

Bloomin' heck, you're brave!

[Peskett]

Looks the same sort of shape as mines after I'd dug out all the filler, I've gone the easy route and using the bulkhead and complete floor from a later saloon shell.

[sirkieran_1986vtec]

lol . thats the easy way out . lol . will be ordering all new panels soon . :)

[sirkieran_1986vtec]

got the engine and subframe off to day . sum parts for sale on here if anyone wonts anything .

[feeenix14]

i love showing pics like this to people at work that dont have any idea about classics and restoring them.

conversation generally goes something like :-

"whats that on the floor inside?"

umm nothing, your actually looking at the ground through a big hole in the floor.

"why would anyone buy something like that?"

you dont understand please leave me alone now

[orangeboy]

wow, thats a task youve got there, makes me breath a bit easier about mine. Will keep an eye on this

[james94]

Good luck mate. Will follow this thread :)

[sirkieran_1986vtec]

cheers . will be crackin on with this in the next few weeks . :)

[ChrisG10]

Good luck!
I think mine is in better condition just :L
I will start a project thread soon just got to fix one mini for the mot small work, finish the second project, and then begin on the special much loved clubby estate!

[sirkieran_1986vtec]

Got the rear subframe off today .

[mini_in_progress]

i love showing pics like this to people at work that dont have any idea about classics and restoring them.

conversation generally goes something like :-

"whats that on the floor inside?"

umm nothing, your actually looking at the ground through a big hole in the floor.

"why would anyone buy something like that?"

you dont understand please leave me alone now

lol, like my dad keeps telling me.... i got ripped off buying a rotten car and it will never make it on the road bla bla flintstones bla bla they were rotten when i had them 30yrs ago

makes me laugh

but i like your project dude cant what to sees some updates, you keeping it an estate or going for the van look!.

dave

Edited by mini_in_progress, 22 February 2012 - 03:50 PM.