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1. <div>Build-Threads Project Garage: Plumbing & Driveway</div>

Monday, 21 December 2015 Content / build-threads.com / <div>Build-Threads Project Garage: Plumbing & Driveway</div>

... had a break from it during the cooler months. I scored some free insulation batts from my neighbour, which I have used on the two walls that receive the most amount of direct sunlight (North and East). I’ve been reading about needing ...
... picture, but I love it, so deal with it Then I started bringing in some of my crap. Sadly, it’s an absolute mess these days, as I still don’t have any more storage other than what you see above. One day… Seeing as the ...

2. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 3

Friday, 29 August 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 3

... Union from scratch.First shot shows the old scored gear, the others the new.That means we can now finish up our gearbox and here Colin is fitting the drop gears with new bearings on the Bell housing and when finished all castings will be cleaned ...
Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 3 | I really wanted to keep the Ferrari F40 LM Restoration in one large post, however it was proving too large to handle. For this latest update, I’ve decided to create a separate post. I’ve also split ...

3. Project Honda City Turbo II – Teardown

Monday, 21 July 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Project Honda City Turbo II – Teardown

... in preparation for an engine re-fresh. All words and images are straight from Ryan, one of the founding members of The-Lowdown. The car is owned by Tony, a staff member over at The Motor Report, and the two of them are sharing the build. These ...
... work – enlarging the exhaust outlet to suit the larger turbine of the RHB52 – to create a perfect, bolt on, high-flow turbo. Score. You can kinda see the difference in size here. 3-4mm will have to be machined out of our housing ...

4. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration

Tuesday, 06 August 2013 Content / build-threads.com / Ferrari F40 LM Restoration

... of one of the greatest supercars of all time. I’m so used to seeing F40′s in their finished guise, carefully polished with gleaming paintwork, but to see one in various states of undress has given me a whole new appreciation for ...
... for those who are interested to see what the inside of an F40 engine looks like. Hopefully not a sight I will see again.Valves all OK and heads are only a few thousand miles old but seats will still be perfectly matched. One bore slightly scored ...