Popular Post governorsam Posted December 26, 2013 Popular Post Share Posted December 26, 2013 picked this up yesterday, summer project. this is where it has been living for a while... on the trailer, off to governors bay. discuss here //oldschool.co.nz/index.php?/topic/41835-governorsams-mk2-cortina/ 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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governorsam Posted December 28, 2013 Author Share Posted December 28, 2013 off to get more bits later today. this thing is pretty much rust free, compared to my last projects. floor is MINT. almost be a shame to cut a hole in the tunnel... seats have changed color after cleaning. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
governorsam Posted January 2, 2014 Author Share Posted January 2, 2014 pic dump donor front test fit replacement bit then weld no bog yet, will do that probably after the nats... 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
governorsam Posted January 2, 2014 Author Share Posted January 2, 2014 rust done in the front of both guards,lights in and grill in. happy happy joy joy. 5 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
governorsam Posted January 7, 2014 Author Share Posted January 7, 2014 have rewired everything, made a loom out of 3 different ones. had no wiring in it to start with. gearbox linkages next. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
governorsam Posted January 10, 2014 Author Share Posted January 10, 2014 installed gas shocks and 2" blocks for some low in the back. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Popular Post governorsam Posted January 16, 2014 Author Popular Post Share Posted January 16, 2014 maiden run.... 10 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
governorsam Posted January 29, 2014 Author Share Posted January 29, 2014 fuel tank was poos, full of holes. so i degassed it on the holden. now all fixed, soldered up and back in. have replaced front calipers, pads and rear brake shoes. fixed punctures, changed ball joints for good ones. re adjusted hand brake,sorted gearbox linkages with rubber fuel hose bushes. removed and flushed heater, got heater fan going. made some lowering blocks, fitted gas shocks to the rear. lowered front springs and re set the cut bit. made an exhaust out of bits lying around. replaced universal joint at the rear before it fell out. bonnet bolted back on, doors lined up. the list is getting shorter by the day... 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post governorsam Posted March 25, 2014 Author Popular Post Share Posted March 25, 2014 took this to the nats, had lots of fun. pic dump from other threads on here. one of my favorite shots.. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUMSX4ITEqA went in the grasskahana, somehow got the fastest time? lots of fun.. done over 1000 miles in this thing in the last month. pretty happy so far... 17 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
governorsam Posted October 6, 2015 Author Share Posted October 6, 2015 rebuilt the front end as it was poos. new shocks, new nolathane bushes, rebuilt calipers and fixed a bit of rust under the battery tray. put the capri rostyles on it for now. feels good to drive it again. might have some gt bits coming, will find out next week. 8 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Popular Post governorsam Posted December 10, 2015 Author Popular Post Share Posted December 10, 2015 had a few spare hours today... 18 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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