Ratty 510

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Ratty 510

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She's no 1200 but im happy with the big brother

She has I wee bit of rust that will need fixing and the doggy right rear guard also im in need of a front left guard

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I have NO plans on painting her
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Looks good man, Any plans for engine suspension ect ?
The Answer to your Question is NEEDS MORE VG30
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no real plans for the engine at the moment (has to be a cheapy) is set up for ca18det but liking a ca18 with twin carbs and hot cams..Has adjusties in front and s14 hubs and brakes
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That's me in the background haha
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mitey1200 wrote:That's me in the background haha
lol its a old picture ill up loads some more tonight (you probably know more about the car than me at the moment)
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the worst of the rust
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oh and this hole :neutral:
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the floors ok
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and there's some nice VG30 510's out there ;-)
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1171dato wrote:no real plans for the engine at the moment (has to be a cheapy) is set up for ca18det but liking a ca18 with twin carbs and hot cams..Has adjusties in front and s14 hubs and brakes
I like the sound of ca with cams and twin carbs!

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Yeah def like the rugged look, itb's/carbs would be mint, maybe some widened steelies or nascar D-window rims too. And low, always low :D
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Yea was old flat mates. Was going to cage it and drift it. Was originally set up for a z18 but he was putting a ca18det in it. Has reversed cross member and had the ca18 sitting in there. He just had too many projects not enough time.
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Little update
Engine sorted so im going V6 (vg30) plan now is to dump the efi shit and use a 500 holly or similar .still in need of a gearbox .Havnt started the rust work yet I hope to find time this weekend
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