Got a new car to keep the williams 1 company, an oldskool friend :)

[sk84life]

mmmmm...turbines

[Barry white r]

Looks VERY smart,

Glad you got what you needed for the 2 mate.

[andreas395]

Cheers guys this will keep me busy for awhile next summer I may start the W1 but there is no rush as I'm going to town on that one

[Chris197F1]

Awesome mate, simply...awesome!

[andreas395]

cheers Chris time for an update been spending again going copy and paste what i have been doing to the 5

been getting a few new bits for the 5 lately some hing covers, new wipers, aux belt anti jump guide and belt, oil filter, plugs, sump plugs and rear molded badges









old wipers


new champion wipers old style





fitted my tax disc holder





badges



sprayed black



then painted by hand







then lacquered





old badge off



let dry over night then some finishing touches before fitting on car



not perfect but happy with the outcome

[andreas395]

also got a new car for my car stand






and a couple of pictures of the car at ace cafe







Had a few problems with the wiring to the starter motor so sorted that out also had to bodge my oil return pipe as it had split so got a new one to fit





my turbo still looks very clean



my gauge pod







some new goodies








just waiting on a AEM Wideband gauge and this lot will keep me busy for a day or 2
then i am ready to take it to Mark and up the boost and fuel

[andreas395]

got a lot done this week fitted my pod with boost gauge and AFR, new fuel filter, oil and filter. choke cable, new oil return pipe, stainless front pipe and some new window clips for the rear window as i was driving and noticed it was flapping around

old choke cable





my new alarm



new oil return pipe as i had to bodge my old one lol







boost gauge pipe





boost pipe and ignition live wire for my gauges




oil and filter change


cleaned my oil level and pressure sensors in a ultrasonic cleaner







my new dp gasket and window clips



dp off







new one on



new fuel filter locking nuts and door pins



old fuel filter



my missing window clip










my wideband gauge



all fitted with my pod







took the car to Marky again to get everything set up nicely the car was running very rich so carb had to come off and mark changed the main nozzle which had been drilled way to much in the past for a new standard one and drill the nozzle which should of been done
The car is now running 16psi of boost and is fueling lovely and pulls well to big thanks to Mark for his great work also bought a phase 1 forge tank for my 5 as mark was selling it at a fraction of the price.








also got a few more goodies

Bread bin intercooler





new top rad hose



some decals from France

[andreas395]

old intercooler out and fitted my cone filter



old coolant bottle bracket off



new phase 2 coolant bracket













i just did not like the coolant bottle there so i moved it lol





much better



new drivers side seat belt





new clock dials and tow eye cover from the RTOC shop
i saw someones car on here with the french flag on the tow eye had to copy it













looks so much better








got a few more little bits done had to move my header tank forward as i forgot i had a strut brace in the garage so got my mate to come round and weld and mod the tank bracket he also made me a heat and rain shield for my cone filter as i have vents in my bonnet so all good now also bought a battery cover for the drivers side to looks better then the gap


heat and rain shield




welded bracket





battery cover strut brace on








heat shield on and header tank fitted

















got my new alloy carb elbow from France looks good quality hopefully fit it later depends on the weather








that's it for now

[Chris197F1]

That engine bay is looking sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet now Andreas! Top work mate as always

[Daz.]

This is stunning mate well done, Turbines just do it for me

That painted badge ruins it though! do a a better job!