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whoozy
24-05-2007, 09:47
over the comeing months i will be giving my two a complete make over from the paint work to the interior to the engine.

day one source a pair of seats to be covered in new leather two colour.
after much searching two driver seats where found from juggernaut,thanks again.



http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_019.jpg

day 2

some shots of my interior how it is now.

http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_017.jpg
also you can see my first mod,the momo chrome and leather gear knob.

http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_016.jpg

day 3

removing door shuts and replacing them with temp ones until mine return from the leathershop.
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_018.jpg

http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_021.jpg
yes they are blue,also sourced from juggernaut
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_020.jpg

day 4 (today)

found the v6 logo that will be stiched into the head rest,no doubt it will change.
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/2a27_2.jpg

sorry for pic quality
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_hpim0016.jpg
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_hpim0014.jpg
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_hpim0017.jpg
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_024.jpg
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_john_025.jpg

The exhaust that will be being used for the convert engine.
http://www.mr2oc.co.uk/modules/coppermine/albums/userpics/20281/normal_hpim0019.jpg
Oooo first shiney new bit.

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1172855917

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1172855968

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1172856084

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1172856121

you cant tell but it has a silver flake to it.(need better camera)

Ok time to lose the tired orange lights for some clear ones
Before
http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1173374180

And upgrade the lights for some HID.
Before
http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1173374366

the mad max look :-D
http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1173443091

After wiv clear lens
http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1173444065


After wiv HID's in(thats on low beam-damn)
http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1173453513


Cant wait to get this on!

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1174044280
Got windows tinted

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1174742489

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1174742638

Just collected my spoiler

http://www.twobrutal.co.uk/forum/images/recovered/2007/05/1.jpg?t=1178992411

and an idea of what i want to do with it

http://i166.photobucket.com/albums/u97/whoozy_2007/HPIM0333.jpg?t=1179056444

Over to Mr Woods for the rest.

whoozy
25-06-2007, 02:33
Ok im off to woodsport in a couple of hours and im missing the 2 all ready and it has'nt even gone yet. a mate is following me down with all the bits and ive told him to keep up(he will want a 2 by the time we are back in london,ahh another one converted)I stiil up as cant sleep due to excitement levels so telling you lot to pass about ohh 2mins of time :violin:

petec
25-06-2007, 16:06
:popcorn: I'm really looking forward to this ! Can't wait to see how the turbo fits in.

msherry21
25-06-2007, 16:18
what sort of intercooler are you using with this setup and wheres it going to be situated?

biteme
25-06-2007, 16:34
intercooler is a must!!

msherry21
25-06-2007, 17:52
Dam, I'm thinking twin charged already!

whoozy
25-06-2007, 18:54
what sort of intercooler are you using with this setup and wheres it going to be situated?

We was going to use stock turbo one,but after meeting with paul we have decided on a larger one with fans to help and going to stick it in the boot.