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1. the swiss chocolate box

Wednesday, 13 April 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / the swiss chocolate box

... an outstanding job covering the 1965 Plymouth Barracuda bucket seats as well as the rear bench. We also dig the rear armrests adorned with license plate toppers from Kustoms Illustrated Magazine. The upholstery shop also took care of the headliner ...
... an outstanding job covering the 1965 Plymouth Barracuda bucket seats as well as the rear bench. We also dig the rear armrests adorned with license plate toppers from Kustoms Illustrated Magazine. The upholstery shop also took care of the headliner ...

2. 1948 Studebaker with a Skyline Drivetrain

Tuesday, 22 March 2016 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1948 Studebaker with a Skyline Drivetrain

... to be located right in front of the bench seat. To fix this a dog leg was welded into the shifter arm which moved it forward several inches. The Skyline steering column, throttle, clutch and brake pedals were carried over to the Studebaker. ...
... to be located right in front of the bench seat. To fix this a dog leg was welded into the shifter arm which moved it forward several inches. The Skyline steering column, throttle, clutch and brake pedals were carried over to the Studebaker. ...

3. the devil's in the details

Thursday, 03 March 2016 Content / lowtechblog.blogspot.com / the devil's in the details

... materials. The local upholstery guy took care of covering the bench seat and the door panels with leather. The steering wheel is an original Ford item, as well as the European spec kilometers-per-hour speedometer, sitting in the middle of two ...
... materials. The local upholstery guy took care of covering the bench seat and the door panels with leather. The steering wheel is an original Ford item, as well as the European spec kilometers-per-hour speedometer, sitting in the middle of two ...

4. 1988 Ford Ranger with a RB20DET

Sunday, 20 December 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1988 Ford Ranger with a RB20DET

... the factory bench seat. The factory steering shaft couldn’t be trusted being so close to the turbocharger so a Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ all-steel steering shaft was adapted to work. Since the engine took up a lot of room in the engine ...
... the factory bench seat. The factory steering shaft couldn’t be trusted being so close to the turbocharger so a Jeep Grand Cherokee ZJ all-steel steering shaft was adapted to work. Since the engine took up a lot of room in the engine ...

5. 1967 VW Bus with a Jetta Engine

Friday, 04 September 2015 Content / engineswapdepot.com / 1967 VW Bus with a Jetta Engine

... was customized for camping which included adding a dual AC system, rotating the bench seat around so a custom table could be added. ICON even installed a ARB roof tent on a custom roof rack. The Bus is powered by a 2.0 L VW Jetta Mk3 engine ...
... was customized for camping which included adding a dual AC system, rotating the bench seat around so a custom table could be added. ICON even installed a ARB roof tent on a custom roof rack. The Bus is powered by a 2.0 L VW Jetta Mk3 engine ...

6. Project Honda City Turbo II – Engine refresh

Wednesday, 06 August 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Project Honda City Turbo II – Engine refresh

... in guides at all. Every second spring seat has left a pattern like this one, but the ones with the pattern aren’t all exhaust or all intake so that’s interesting. Here are our spring seats, springs and retainers awaiting clean up. And ...
... the wipe surfaces look really good. Here’s the head on the bench sans rocker assembly. Camshaft is next. The only thing holding it in is the cam angle sensor and thermostat housing which are combined into one bulky unit. No problems ...

7. Winton Track Day – 3rd May 2014

Thursday, 22 May 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Winton Track Day – 3rd May 2014

... to beat next time I’m out there. One thing my car desperately needs is some more supportive seats, as the marshmallows I currently sit on offer me no support what so ever, and I find myself holding on to the steering wheel around corners. ...
... paced and more technical, much better suited to a noob like myself. I didn’t set any blistering times, settling on a PB of 1.53, but since I started off the day around the 2min mark I am happy with my progress, and it gives me a benchmark ...