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Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-21-08 04:54 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| So I've been driving the car around a little bit lately and I have been hearing a little bit of rubbing coming from the rear end on even the slightest of bumps. My car has always looked really low in ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Views: 2532
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-21-08 04:45 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
Frank,
I just have a temporary piece for now. It is 1/4" luaun board with carpet on top. I will eventually wrap something different in vinyl that will fit the form of the seats better.
http:// ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-14-08 02:36 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| I installed the seatbelts and have finally been driving the car around a little. I got seatbelts for a E-28. Not a direct bolt in, but happened to fit very nicely with the M seats. Hopefully will f ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 7-5-08 05:17 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| Been a while since my last update and I have done alot since then too. I finished building and installing the rear strut bar and have finished the carpet. I am so close to driving the car now, I rea ... |
Topic: What are you reading? |
742002
Replies: 21
Views: 501
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Forum: Off-Topic Posted: 7-2-08 03:01 Subject: Re: What are you reading? |
Plum Island - Nelson Demille
Tyrel |
Topic: Done with my rear strut bar |
742002
Replies: 6
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-2-08 02:48 Subject: Re: Done with my rear strut bar |
Also, do I still have to have a ground from the motor?
Tyrel |
Topic: Done with my rear strut bar |
742002
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-2-08 02:43 Subject: Re: Done with my rear strut bar |
The paint is gone behind that large washer, the strut bar is bare there, and I cleaned off the paint from the strut tower itself.
Thanks,
Tyrel |
Topic: Done with my rear strut bar |
742002
Replies: 6
Views: 302
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 7-2-08 02:19 Subject: Done with my rear strut bar |
| I just finished moving the battery to the trunk and putting in my rear strut bar. When I got it all hooked up I tried starting the car. The starter just clicks repeatedly. It is probably something ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
Replies: 44
Views: 2532
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-22-08 05:20 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| Started building the rear strut bar today. I got the tray that the battery will sit in and the bar across the two towers built. Unfortunately I ran out of welding gas today, so I couldn't finish it ... |
Topic: RIP 2002 |
742002
Replies: 30
Views: 791
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-21-08 07:15 Subject: Re: RIP 2002 |
Sorry to hear about your 2002, but glad to hear that you are alright!
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
Replies: 44
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-21-08 02:43 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| So I went on a rampage of putting the car back together this morning. I got the driver's side essentially finished up. Turned out even better than I had imagined. Now I just have to get my audio gu ... |
Topic: E24 Interior transplant |
742002
Replies: 17
Views: 628
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 6-18-08 04:14 Subject: Re: if E24 is a six series then yes |
I just kept the stock 2002 belts.
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
Replies: 44
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-17-08 07:20 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
Thanks! I got my carpet from Chris Willet at Only02.com
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-16-08 06:34 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
looks great so far, i can only hope my carpet looks as nice as yours once its in.
one suggestion: duct tape will release after it gets wet a few times, and it tends to melt in heat. I'd go over you ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
Replies: 44
Views: 2532
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-16-08 01:08 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| Got alot done yesterday. I got the dash in, and all of the wiring for the front seats. I also got the two quarterlight windows and their seals in. The carpet even started getting glued down last ni ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-13-08 06:37 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
Headliner is finished. It turned out better than expected. Now I am on the home stretch of putting the car back together.
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e299/742002/FullHeadlinerrear.jpg
Ty ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-8-08 05:15 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
Here is the FatMat installed.
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e299/742002/FatMatFinished2.jpg
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-8-08 05:14 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| Got the headliner hung and glued today. It really wasn't nearly as bad as I thought that it was going to be. It only has one small wrinkle in it, and its in a place that I will never see it. I also ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-8-08 05:09 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
Got the map light wiring in and the lights working last night. I also got the dome light put into the roof.
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e299/742002/DomeLightin.jpg
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-8-08 10:21 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
What type/brand of rims is that? Good luck with that project.
Those are the 15 x 7's from Ireland Engineering.
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-6-08 03:18 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
I finished painting the underside of the roof and just have to finish wiring in the map lights for the rear view mirror. After that I can truly start putting the headliner in!
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-6-08 03:15 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| Yes! Finally done with the floors. I thought it was just the passenger side front that was rotten. Silly me. I ended up replacing spots in the front and rear driver's side and the rear passenger s ... |
Topic: First 2002 project |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 6-4-08 03:12 Subject: Re: First 2002 project |
Looks really great! Nothing like new paint to get enthusiastic about putting a car back together!
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 5-30-08 04:44 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
Now in the past hour or two I have been putting the new floor in. The difference is amazing after looking at the before and after of the floor.
Before:
http://i41.photobucket.com/albums/e299/74 ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 5-30-08 04:41 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| It felt so great to get the seat mounts figured out. Now it was time to deal with the rusty passenger floor. I tore the old one out and was very happy to find that my frame rail still looked great u ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 5-30-08 04:37 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| So, after all of the excitement of V@V I got home a started trying to mount my Z3 M Coupe seats. I figured out the wiring and then designed and built the mounts. The seats sit at just about the sam ... |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 5-30-08 04:16 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| The trip to V@V was tons of fun and it gave me some more motivation to get going on my project. My father and I drove down to North Carolina and had a really great time at the show. I ended up buyin ... |
Topic: rusted bumper shock..:( |
742002
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Forum: General Discussion Posted: 5-23-08 05:41 Subject: Re: rusted bumper shock..:( |
Put it in a vise and hit it with a hammer.
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 5-20-08 01:21 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
The mirror is very simple...it goes in the exact same way as the original.
Tyrel |
Topic: Interior Rejuvination |
742002
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Forum: Project Blogs Posted: 5-19-08 06:01 Subject: Re: Interior Rejuvination |
| So I ordered a new front floor and am now waiting on that to come in. In the mean time I have another goodie to install. I want to thank Keith from www.my2002tii.com for the idea on this one. It i ... |
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