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 Feb 19, 2006 - 10:35 PM
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 Enthusiast  Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%)  |
fully sanded then primered with DUPLICOLOR black sandable primer to protect from oxidation
   engine bay painted high temp semi-gloss   more stripping  weight reduction done by one of my friends   brake lines, clutch line, master cylinder, fuel filter, cansiter and power steering lines installed   |
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Feb 19, 2006 - 10:39 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jun 19, '05 From Nebraska Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
jesus tits that thing is stripped! Cant quite tell, what is your friend doing for weight reduction there?? Also what color are you going for. Keep udating the pics as progress continues.
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Feb 19, 2006 - 10:41 PM
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Enthusiast Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%) |
we call it....ditching the spare tire well
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Feb 19, 2006 - 10:48 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Aug 14, '05 From Corpus Christi Tx Currently Offline Reputation: 5 (100%) |
aahh yes....who needs a spare tire anyways, lol
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:04 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Mar 8, '04 From Newport, RI Currently Offline Reputation: 63 (99%) |
Dan, you are a freakin nut
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:11 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Aug 17, '03 From Bloomington, Indiana Currently Offline Reputation: 62 (98%) |
Dan, you are hopeless... I hope you know that
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:11 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 16, '04 From Baton Rouge, LA Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
I still say it'll be 5-10 yrs before your done haha. The hard part comes when you gotta start spending money.
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:11 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jan 27, '05 From Rockville, MD Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
Keep up the great work, make me proud.
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:19 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Aug 20, '03 From Annapolis, Md Currently Offline Reputation: 5 (100%) |
are you that bored? what exaclty was the point to all that and what are u doing?
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:45 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 16, '04 From Baton Rouge, LA Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Dan has big plans for the celi Doug. I'll let him tell you though.
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Feb 19, 2006 - 11:50 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Apr 14, '03 From Long Island, N.Y. Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
absolutely insane. great project you got going man.
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Feb 20, 2006 - 12:01 AM
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 Moderator Joined Apr 17, '03 From Rockland NY Currently Offline Reputation: 15 (100%) |
Maybe you should just throw a targa top in there for $hits and giggles.
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Feb 20, 2006 - 12:11 AM
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Enthusiast Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%) |
lol i got better then targa
yea i'm a nut but someone gotta do it......and right hopefully BTW dustin(batman) i'm goin to need a piece from your parts car if you can... on the firewall (passenger side) the A/C lines bolt onto a circular aluminum piece coming from the interior...whatever that is i'm goin to need it. the spare tire well was removed to create a flat surface interior wise and more room under the car..the engine was ditched cause it sucks...the engine bay parts were removed to paint...the rest of the stuff i removed...well cause i didn't like them
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Feb 20, 2006 - 1:24 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Mar 19, '04 From Scottsdale, Az Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
QUOTE(playr158 @ Feb 20, 2006 - 3:41 AM) [snapback]396432[/snapback] we call it....ditching the spare tire well How did you cut the spare tire out? rensaw? I gotta cut mine out to fit my dual exhaust. |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 1:31 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Aug 31, '02 From Philadelphia, PA Currently Offline Reputation: 8 (100%) |
i just hope this car gets back on the road one day and is safe to drive. good luck.
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Feb 20, 2006 - 1:54 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Oct 28, '02 From Europe, Lithuania Currently Offline Reputation: 8 (100%) |
QUOTE(lagos @ Feb 19, 2006 - 11:31 PM) [snapback]396519[/snapback] i just hope this car gets back on the road one day and is safe to drive. good luck. Same here lol, but it will be a hard work to get it back in one piece after llets say a year? Bolts will be missing for sure, or once you assemble it - you will have a bucket of "spare" bolts  -------------------- Ex celica owner - just a guy from other side of the pond...
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Feb 20, 2006 - 2:10 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Aug 14, '05 From Corpus Christi Tx Currently Offline Reputation: 5 (100%) |
thats funny....everytime i assmble and dis-assemble things i always end up with those "spare" bolts, lol
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Feb 20, 2006 - 2:20 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 7, '03 From Northern Virginia Currently Offline Reputation: 23 (100%) |
ok ok lemme let everybody in on the secret.
dan's installing van-sliding doors that open with a remote. 
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Feb 20, 2006 - 2:52 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Jun 19, '05 From Nebraska Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
QUOTE(purplegt4 @ Feb 20, 2006 - 2:20 AM) [snapback]396524[/snapback] ok ok lemme let everybody in on the secret. dan's installing van-sliding doors that open with a remote. hahahahaha. no, but seriously, he probably will. -------------------- Teh Celica sleeps for Winter '06. Suspension overhaul begins........
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Feb 20, 2006 - 6:41 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Mar 25, '05 From Sydney, Australia Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
Damn Dan!!!
Your crazy man  I wish you all the best with this. I hope you've learnt from past experienced, and dont make the same mistake twice. This includes Van sliding doors Keep us posted on your progress, even if it turns out to be a long one
--------------------  98 ST204 ZR - Black Beauty - Roaming the streets of Sydney 73 TA22 LT - Tiffany Blue - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 75 TA22 LT - Snow White - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 77 RA28 LT - Flubber Green - Mint Classic Weekend Cruiser 94 MX-5 NA8 Clubman - Red Racer - Looking for corners WIP Project: 69 RT40 Corona, 2nd WIP Project: 66 RT40 1600s Corona 86 Corona RT142 - Daily Driver 6GC 4 Life Baby!!! |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 9:06 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Jan 16, '06 From Lima, ohio Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(madmods @ Feb 20, 2006 - 1:24 AM) [snapback]396516[/snapback] QUOTE(playr158 @ Feb 20, 2006 - 3:41 AM) [snapback]396432[/snapback] we call it....ditching the spare tire well How did you cut the spare tire out? rensaw? I gotta cut mine out to fit my dual exhaust. an angle grinder with a cut off wheel should do it, only problem is that you will have to use a few wheels to get the thing out, i guess you could do it also with a jig saw |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 11:18 AM
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Enthusiast Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%) |
dremel and an air hammer.....
no van-sliders or anything....so far reassemble i'm not missing any bolts but you can't stop the inevitable
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Feb 20, 2006 - 11:19 AM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 25, '03 From Springfield, MO Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
[quote name='playr158' date='Feb 19, 2006 - 9:35 PM' post='396423']
fully sanded then primered with DUPLICOLOR black sandable primer to protect from oxidation DUPLICOLOR??! duplicolor? -------------------- Coming in 2010 full paintjob - new wheels - modified body - new interior - engine build- marriage |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 11:50 AM
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Enthusiast Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%) |
yea? its a paint company? wat about it? i just caps company names...its not for emphisis
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Feb 20, 2006 - 12:19 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Feb 26, '05 From Sweden Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(celicaGT96 @ Feb 20, 2006 - 2:10 AM) [snapback]396523[/snapback] thats funny....everytime i assmble and dis-assemble things i always end up with those "spare" bolts, lol lol, second that --------------------  |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 12:48 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Jun 19, '05 From Nebraska Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
i third that. I think of it as weight reduction.
-------------------- Teh Celica sleeps for Winter '06. Suspension overhaul begins........
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Feb 20, 2006 - 1:49 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Mar 8, '04 From Newport, RI Currently Offline Reputation: 63 (99%) |
QUOTE(playr158 @ Feb 20, 2006 - 12:11 AM) [snapback]396492[/snapback] lol i got better then targa yea i'm a nut but someone gotta do it......and right hopefully BTW dustin(batman) i'm goin to need a piece from your parts car if you can... on the firewall (passenger side) the A/C lines bolt onto a circular aluminum piece coming from the interior...whatever that is i'm goin to need it. Just get me a pic of the one you need if you can, I will get it if I can. -------------------- |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 2:46 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 26, '05 From Sweden Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(hitcachi @ Feb 20, 2006 - 12:48 PM) [snapback]396626[/snapback] i third that. I think of it as weight reduction. especially when the parts missing the nuts and bolts starts falling off -------------------- |
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Feb 20, 2006 - 11:25 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Oct 30, '03 From IL Currently Offline Reputation: 15 (100%) |
wow. good luck
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Feb 21, 2006 - 9:17 AM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 25, '03 From Springfield, MO Currently Offline Reputation: 1 (100%) |
QUOTE(playr158 @ Feb 20, 2006 - 10:50 AM) [snapback]396606[/snapback] yea? its a paint company? wat about it? i just caps company names...its not for emphisis yeah but they are (in)famous for rattle can...usually when u hear duplicolor you immedialy hear a can rattling. I would have used some nice ole 2k primer -------------------- Coming in 2010 full paintjob - new wheels - modified body - new interior - engine build- marriage |
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Feb 21, 2006 - 11:57 AM
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Enthusiast Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%) |
yea its a rattle can? soooo wats your point?
its just to protect from rust its not for actual painting over..it will be removed dents fixed then probably HOK full paint system |
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Feb 21, 2006 - 12:29 PM
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 Moderator Joined Oct 1, '02 From fall river, ma Currently Offline Reputation: 13 (100%) |
good job so far dan, keep it up!
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Feb 21, 2006 - 12:55 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Dec 16, '02 From New York Currently Offline Reputation: 4 (100%) |
QUOTE(Batman722 @ Feb 19, 2006 - 11:04 PM) [snapback]396445[/snapback] Dan, you are a freakin nut x 2.
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Feb 21, 2006 - 2:35 PM
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 Enthusiast Joined Nov 25, '05 From Glasgow Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
This is the look you should be going for spew-lica
This post has been edited by crismillencolin: Feb 21, 2006 - 2:36 PM -------------------- 351.5bhp RWD TT
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Feb 21, 2006 - 2:45 PM
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Enthusiast Joined May 22, '03 From NOVA Currently Offline Reputation: 16 (100%) |
wtf is that...madmods would be interested in the tails though...but that needs to die....
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Feb 21, 2006 - 2:48 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Nov 25, '05 From Glasgow Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(playr158 @ Feb 21, 2006 - 2:45 PM) [snapback]397272[/snapback] wtf is that...madmods would be interested in the tails though...but that needs to die.... Check the site its brilliant www.barryboys.co.uk see some of the "cars" kickin it in britain!
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Feb 21, 2006 - 3:11 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Sep 29, '05 From Rochester, Massachusetts Currently Offline Reputation: 2 (100%) |
QUOTE(crismillencolin @ Feb 21, 2006 - 2:35 PM) [snapback]397265[/snapback] what a waste! i cannot find the words to express...   anywho! good luck w/ all this wonderful work! --------------------  The question is not how far. The question is, do you possess the constitution, the depth of faith, to go as far as is needed? |
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Feb 21, 2006 - 7:12 PM
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Enthusiast Joined Feb 26, '05 From Sweden Currently Offline Reputation: 0 (0%) |
QUOTE(nightryder @ Feb 21, 2006 - 3:11 PM) [snapback]397279[/snapback] QUOTE(crismillencolin @ Feb 21, 2006 - 2:35 PM) [snapback]397265[/snapback] what a waste! i cannot find the words to express... some massive work went into that but dear god it looks like ****, and wtf's up with the mirrors, ran out of paint?! anyway, good luck with your project playr -------------------- |
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