Guest swaaler Posted March 6, 2015 Share Posted March 6, 2015 hello I am a guy from Norway who is building an ecort cab from 1989.. please excuse my english. just ask if I write something that can not be understood.. I have had this car for sevreal years and are planning to finnish the car this year.. or latest next year. I bought it a lot of years ago and wanted to do something others had not or as far as I knew done. Bought some 18x8 and 18x9 wheels and then it started.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 6, 2015 Share Posted March 6, 2015 the rear panel befor wide arch Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 6, 2015 Share Posted March 6, 2015 The right side. made new inner wheel house Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest ANDYA Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 Welcome Swaaler! Lots of hard work there. Any pictures of the new arch with the bigger wheels fitted? It's hard to judge how the arch looks on its own. Good work. Andy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 Yes Will put put more tonight. Takes time to makeup all pictures smaller so I Can upload. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 the front is almost complete. it was damged in the front so I have chaanged all of the front and the front fenders are new yhen cut to pieces and refitted the wheel arches Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 not sure why I cant put out more pictures. anyone know? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 rear wheelarch fitted. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 here are some more from the rear wheel arches Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 made the inner wheel arch new on both sides to make the wheel arch fit perfect on the inside Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 trying on the wheel Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 the front fenders wlded back on.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 and the side panels Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 side panel Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RScab Posted March 7, 2015 Share Posted March 7, 2015 lookin great - more pic's plz Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 Removed the cab and working og the quarter panel. I at also welding some rust on the driver side door. Going to fit the rear bumper soon. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 here is a picture Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 today I fitted the rustfree exhaust system in order to fit the rear bumper. not sure if this is the way it will be but its an attempt for now.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 some more pictures Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 removed the weels today, in order to fit other tyres that are narrow.. 8 inch rim in the front will use 205/40- R18 and 9 inch on the rear with 225/40- 18. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 this picture was taken a while ago.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 I am also trying to work out how to paint the rims.. have some ideas but not sure yet.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 the engine is tuned some, it balansed and ported with a kent camshaft and a kent camshaft wheel. kind of exided to see how the engine will work with the k jetronic or if I have to fit custom injection.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RScab Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 Lookin 4ward to seenin some paint goin on it Doin a gr8 job there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest swaaler Posted March 23, 2015 Share Posted March 23, 2015 going to try and fit the rear bumper this week and do some more bondo work.. it alot of work to get everything real stright and smooth.. have to fit the new tyres in order to figure out how much to lower it, aiming for high quality finish on this one.. still havent desided on the color of the car.. thinking about experimentating with the cromax paint we got at work.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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