New Zealand Starlet Club

Not much happening at all with the starlet at the moment. by that I meen nothing at all. has been put in the workshop and have been sussing my new $1300 daily driver, was braught with plans to leave it stock bar 2" lowering. ended up far far lower and stanced out. still a good daily though as I dont...

Oh also, my origional inspiration for my car was Uta's 240z... for those of you that havn't seen it: http://speedhunters.com/archive/2009/11 ... -240z.aspx
a wee bit lower and a hell of a lot more epic then mine, this started me down the rat rod styling road...

Here are some pics of before the welding and bogging job which has been happening this last week. This is how the body looks now, but with all the lines and joins removed, and the bodykit now wider and flowing from the body rather then just bolted on... notice the awesome riveted on front lip? made ...

So the skirts, endcaps and bumper have all been replaced. have widend a new set of sideskirts to match the flares, and have spent the last two weeks learning how to bog properly.. new evo bumper is on with a home job front lip.. and gona get the gun out and black etch prime the whole car tomorrow as...

PICS!! finally got the new suspension and tyres sussed. took it out for a quick run. almost no guardrub, will set the rear damper for harder and wind it up a few turns then should be all gone. did a skid. had both tyres spinning pretty evenly, supprised me as im sure I dont have an lsd. Im gon blame...

PICS!! WUU!!! http://i1191.photobucket.com/albums/z464/Fox-GT/IMAG0034.jpg Still running the old 195/50 tyres and old suspension in this pic. with new 195/45 and new suspension all round, it sits way lower. have not got any photos yet. still has to leave my garage... http://i1191.photobucket.com/alb...

Finally sussed the richness issue going on here, led back to the timing and fuelling being molested by a dead coolant temp sensor. Even running rich, with the timing sussed the feeling of 10psi on the td04l was incredible, cant wait to be running 15. After sussing some new far stiffer rear trd shock...

Well, warrent time came and went, twice. after 10+ hours fixing things up I finally am wof'd and rego'd. Exhaust has been raised, the hangers modified and reshaped to fit ep82 rather then ep91. the tip has been moved to right under the rear bumper rather then hanging down under the car Endcaps have ...

bobzilla aka Phill Fox ep82 gt pre facelift basic mods: td04l external malpassi rrfpr evoIV fuelpump 2.5 straight through to ugly cannon greddy profecB boost controller huge stupidly oversized custom I/C built by one of you guys on here. steals all my boost. hope to have it tuned to 15psi this week ...