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Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Fri Oct 18, 2024 6:31 pm
by Adrian
Quickest powdercoating so far.lol ariel looks knackers thou We.will seeπŸ˜”πŸ˜”πŸ˜”

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Fri Oct 18, 2024 10:28 pm
by Porters2
I have still got an original motor with a broken mast if it’s any help to you maybe mate ?

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Fri Oct 18, 2024 10:53 pm
by Adrian
Thanks Steve il.try and get this one working if not il take you up on your kind offer been mucking about with the centre conzul.trouble is its broken where the back of the lid attaches and i think a hinge will be no good as i think it needs to move a little to shut properly il have 2 think of something

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Sat Oct 19, 2024 1:16 pm
by Casey
More great progress - loving nice, clean and shiny bits :thumbup:

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2024 2:16 am
by Adrian
.Thanks ive had a good weekend at it

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2024 2:19 am
by Adrian
More photos of tge bits and bobs

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2024 4:13 pm
by Casey
Yep, my fuel tank filler pipe looked like that too! Before and after shots - great to know it looks better, even if out of sight. The marking on the vent pipe was almost completely invisible before cleaning.
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Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2024 11:14 pm
by Adrian
Hi Casey yours look really good ive beadblasted mine now and its going 2 be electroplated 2moro i work next door 2 an engieering works and a couple of the guys help me out with powdercoating and electrplating

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Mon Oct 21, 2024 11:16 pm
by Adrian
Insides much better

Re: My first gen rx7 project

Posted: Wed Oct 23, 2024 3:08 am
by Adrian
Todays homework
Ive finished painting the windscreen trims and pleased with them polished the centre consul ashtray finished the handbrake lever all painted a few days ago and left for paibt to dry properly b4 putting plastic hand grip on then onto the windcreen wiper setup& motor All comming together quite nicely Oh and got a load more parts back from the powdercoaters so going to start putting 2gether the front crossmember steering and suspension nextπŸ‘πŸ‘πŸ‘