car update

[jarrett at rpa.net (Jim Jarrett)]

Yeah, exactly.  I've got a flying lesson at 8am....but may have some  
free time.

On Jan 23, 2007, at 9:14 PM, Tonee Northam wrote:

> What time on Saturday? I've gotta be back in Chicago by 1830.
>
> Ben Walter <toofast4you89@gmail.com> wrote:  hello everyone,
>
> an update on the car is in order i believe. the motor has been out  
> for a
> couple of weeks now, the new motor that was in Ben harder's black  
> mkII my
> dad bought is now going to be put into my car. i have replaced all  
> seals on
> the motor and the timming belt. I sandblasted and painted all i  
> could. i
> have removed A/C, and converted the car to manual steering to correct
> way,with a manual rack. every bushing is poly prothane, even the ones
> holding to rack. all new tie rods, and ball joints. i am currently
> building a cross member brace prototype, and it looks like in a  
> week or so i
> will be making as many as i can for you guys(anyone wanna order? :)) i
> custom Tig welded a set of stainless steel shift linkages in  
> combination
> with missing linkz joints. my flywheel is lightened to 8 lbs and 12
> ounces(my favorite part).i am also redoing the exhaust. as many of  
> you know
> i have a bran new TT 2.25 SS non resonator exhaust on the car with  
> a borla
> strait pass muffler, WAY TO QUIET FOR A PUNK KID!!! sooo i will be  
> building
> my old resonator to take the place of the borla, that's a TT high  
> flow cat,
> pipe, and resonator, and noting else. my 80 something neighbors are  
> going
> to love me. the battery will be relocated to the rear and i have  
> several
> chassis connectors in the works with my new welder up and running 
> (thanks
> dad). as long as the cross member bar doesn't become an issue  
> installing,
> the motor and tranny should be put in the car this weekend, tonee,  
> jim, you
> can come over if you want:). thats the list from the top of my head  
> but
> their is alot im forgetting. looks like i got the scirocco bug  
> hook, line,
> and sinker, again thanks dad.
>
> Later
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