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1. A Tale of Three Lotii

Monday, 11 May 2015 Content / build-threads.com / A Tale of Three Lotii

... and interior re-trims? I’ve mentioned before how much I love seeing once pampered classics being torn down and fettled with as they become more affordable, and these three examples truly embody the guiltless “modify everything regardless of ...

2. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 5

Saturday, 03 January 2015 Content / build-threads.com / Ferrari F40 LM Restoration Part 5

... and we have agreed a plan.It was somewhat of an un intended result that we actually got that 604 reading, regardless of the ensuing discussion, as that was not the point of the session. The real point was to ensure that we had successfully integrated ...

3. Build-Threads Garage: Introduction

Monday, 07 July 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Build-Threads Garage: Introduction

... another car, but my very own garage! I’m fairly certain that this is something that all car and bike people dream of, and I’m no different in that regard. It’s been on my wish list for many years, probably ever since I started ...

4. Build-Threads Project Garage: Introduction

Monday, 07 July 2014 Content / build-threads.com / Build-Threads Project Garage: Introduction

... my very own garage! I’m fairly certain that this is something that all car and bike people dream of, and I’m no different in that regard. It’s been on my wish list for many years, probably ever since I started working on my ...

5. V8-powered Fiero (355 Replica)

Sunday, 29 June 2014 Content / build-threads.com / V8-powered Fiero (355 Replica)

... and realised he summed it up for me with this gem: “The problem I’ve seen with many rebodies though, is that too many of them end up looking like accidental explosions.” Regardless of what the body style is trying to emulate, the ...

6. Ferrari F40 LM Restoration

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

... it should grip…But turning the steering wheel at low speeds is going to be a workout. As regards the black gate for the gear lever, I think you should just anodise your existing. A trip to Michelotto would be very interesting as ...

7. 4 struts, 17 inches, 2 switches: MKIII Jetta

Wednesday, 24 April 2013 Content / build-threads.com / 4 struts, 17 inches, 2 switches: MKIII Jetta

... fans will destroy me in the comments!”, but then I dug a little deeper. As build thread aficionados, I think we all agree that the journey is more important than the destination, and this car takes one hell of a journey, regardless of ...

8. Custom built Streetfighter

Monday, 24 September 2012 Content / build-threads.com / Custom built Streetfighter

... the thread regarding the choice of material and techniques for building the frame. I’m not qualified to comment on that stuff, all I know is it’s fun to watch things being fabricated from metal! Thanks to Dante for submitting. CLICK ...

9. KP60 Starlet

Thursday, 23 August 2012 Content / build-threads.com / KP60 Starlet

KP60 Starlet | I think I’ve just stumbled across what is potentially the best idea ever in regards to car forums and build threads. Oldschool.co.nz is a New Zealand-based oldschool car forum, and while it’s full of awesome cars and ...

10. BMW 2002 restoration

Tuesday, 26 July 2011 Content / build-threads.com / BMW 2002 restoration

... recent Stance|Works Melbourne meet. To say I’m a fan would be an understatement, I love these little things, so maybe the increased exposure is all in my head because I want to see more of them. Regardless, I was fishing through my submissions ...