Porsche 914 - 8 GTT The Build Begins
06-17-2017, 03:40 AM
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From the spray booth...finally off of the chassis dolly
06-17-2017, 03:52 AM
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Front view, chassis dolly is independent of the 914 unibody...only supported fore and aft on oil drums + jack stands. Zero body sag observed ¡
07-15-2017, 02:44 PM
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Front view, chassis dolly is independent of the 914 unibody...only supported fore and aft on oil drums + jack stands. Zero body sag observed ¡
Setting the newly fabricated sheet-metal air guide radiator inlet into the front nose
Precise fit ¡
07-16-2017, 08:24 AM
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awesome
07-17-2017, 02:10 AM
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Looks pretty stock to me... that's a 1970 1.7, right????
07-23-2017, 10:24 PM
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Looks pretty stock to me... that's a 1970 1.7, right????
ON the money skl
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11-23-2017, 10:46 PM
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Setting up the doors + checking gaps
11-23-2017, 11:13 PM
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Not wanting to re-use the oe Door limit-stops, we came up with this simple bracket + leather strap design...spotted at Rennsport5 !
12-23-2017, 05:14 PM
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Door Limit stops in red leather, will match the red Rennline door pulls
12-23-2017, 05:16 PM
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Prototyping the door pulls, these red Rennline nylon lanyards will do !
12-23-2017, 07:52 PM
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Rear transaxle mount in fabrication, utilizing WEVO semi-solid blue mounts. We start out with the stout OE 915 support beam, and when complete it will support an inverted 996 gt2 trans.
02-26-2018, 10:48 PM
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02-26-2018, 11:08 PM
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...the beast now has a heart - beautiful !
Can't wait to see this thing turning some laps.
03-02-2018, 01:14 AM
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Thank you Pete for your words, we will def have some choice vids coming up !
06-23-2018, 10:19 PM
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Thank you Pete for your words, we will def have some choice vids coming up !
Left and Right side engine mounts