Rebuilding a 1969 mk 1 escort race car. It started out as a fairly easy project but it is amazing what a layer of paint can hide
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Things to do plan
Ok this is the start of what I need to finish this build I have included all the stuff I already purchased stuff I need to purchase and Ideas that I need to source. If you have any ideas let me know.
Rotisserie: the basis is already sourced (2 engine stands) these need to be adapted and frames to bolt to the subframe.
Panelbeater: things he will be doing;
rear turrets; Sourced.
Mini Tubbing: he will supply;
2 link plates to purchase (Palmside).
Gussets: He will supply.
Seam welding: He will supply.
Any structural rust: He will supply.
Strut tower plates Supplied and Sourced.
Roll Cage Supplier to be sourced.
Material: Chrome moly; They will supply.
Style:Fully intergrated picking up rear turrets and front struts, Side intrusion bars ETC.
soda blasting using sodablast south Auckland.
Panelbeater: for priming.
Home: this is the big one:
Engine Sourced 2 litre Pinto:Will be freshened by Performance Automotive Onehunga.
things needed;
Twin sidedraught dellortos,
Alloy sump and pick up,
High volume oil pump,
New Cam Fast Road,
Head to be flowed and polished big Stainless Valves.
World cup cross member; Palmside.
engine mounts to suit.
Adjustable TCA's.
New Rotors and calipers.
Quick rack Sourced from White car.
Adjustable suspension.
All the wiring.
lights I am considering going LEDs all round if I can find them.
Switch gear.
Alloy centre panel; Sourced,
Seats; Probably from a 2 door Alfa 147 these are among the most comfortable and
supportive seats I have sat in and they will be leather.
Gauges; RS speedo cluster,
Smiths ancillery gauges; from Robinson guages.
Fibre glass dash pad (flocked).
seatbelts; 5 point.
fuel tank; Alloy from england.
fuel pump and swirl tank.
brake lines; all Braided,
Rear axle; English Sourced from white car will need to be converted to disc rebuilt
and fitted with a LSD from Palmside,
More to come as i think of it!!!!!!!!!!!!
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