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Project SuperFive is roadlegal !

2023-05-23 was the day when the poject was towed to Gothenburg for its final inspection. Apart from the headlights being pointed a little low...

Close to the finish line.

So as the check lists started to have all their boxes ticked it was time for the complete build inspection. For this I had...

The finishing touches before registration.

So its time to put the finishing touches on the car like the front indicators, front park lights and headlights. Also the rearview mirrors...

Finishing up the rear end.

Time to finish up the rear end. Before that I need to do something about the holes underneath the roll hoops. Using some leftover...

Making the rear fenders.

After newyears it was time to tackle one of the last big items of this build. From the start I had planned for the...

Leather interior.

Time to get started covering up the old 914 glas fibre seats. I could not reuse the old upholstry as it was too padded...

Late October 2022

Before the long dark winter I had to roll it out and take a few photos.

Small miscellaneous jobs

A bunch of smaller jobs that doesnt really fit into the other posts. Alternator bracket and tensioner. I’m reusing the stock 850 alternator despite...

2022 Aluminium bodywork – Hood and hood bulge.

Ok this one is a long one, a process that stretched over a few months with several back and forths and its still not...

Instrument panel and gauges.

Time to deal with the instruments. I wanted a minimal setup so Tachometer, Speedo, Oil Pressure, Coolant Temp and Fuel level was all that...