build '08 *TONN OF PICS beware*

okok so everyones posting up pics so i guess i shal to. i have more on my cell but im to lazy to post them up so here goes

well start with this, i had a blown head gasket so i drove around with out oil for a week then the trouble started… blown head gasket wasent it. i also had a crakced block, fryed piston ring and warped head… needles to say **** SOHC

so pulled it off the road and bought this in the meantime…







ok ok well you may say whay, this is why…


(thats not me its matt.s13 or whatever the **** that dicks user name is… anywho on with the car pics i guess

so i got bored one night and after about 3 or 4 hours i got lazy and crashed with it looking like this


came back out and relised it was dirty… soooooooo
i stole the pressure washer from work.


2000pis and a paint stripping head dose well…

and so i dicied it would be easy to just man haggle the block out… so i did.




that clutch was in good shape… sell that shit

sellable…

i guess i have some work cut out for me cleaning this shit up…



****ing mess!

anyways so the welding began. crack out the mig for this one…


****ing potholes/rust


tremclad ftmfwb

a bit of love, just to look back on.

bored of welding i made short work of the int.


back to welding

**** i was getting bad weld. i dicided to go with stainless for everything, and trying to weld with that to thin metle with flux core and a 220 welding going on 110. ****ing horible i could of glued it together better but oh well its strong weld so i done care penitration is there so oh well. ill go over it with the tig when i do the seam welding…


**** this im getting a new lower rad support.

hehehe somthing to basterdise for lower rad support and whatever other little patches i need :smiley:
ill get to work cutting the clip up tomorow at work where i get paid for it hehe

…my dad may be mad when he gets home from florida and sees a clip sitting in his driveway… (no i dont live with him so oh well hehehe:))

more tomorow…

nice sticker who made that for you? lol

Good work shawn, i’m impressed. I’ll be needing your help at the end of this season. So whats going into your car? sr? or another ka?

nice build. did u get that clip from tim?

whatever sshawn wheres the motor ?

yeah i got that clip from tim
i duno who made that sticker…
ka is gehyness kaT is also gay.
sr is more gay

and ivan youll have to wait for that one :wink:

Dude, nice work. Can’t wait to see how the tremclad two tone s.o.b turns out.

^^^ CAnt wait for my test drive

lol im pushing for 400 whp and a 12000 rpm redline :slight_smile:

but you cant put that power to a car with rust.

so i start with rust, motor later :frowning: