Major milestone reached!

Major milestone reached!

Well after changing the gearboxmounts there wasnt anything really holding me back from taking the next step… Raising the rear up the car body about 50 mm more and tilting it so one side was about 70-80 mm higher than the other side. This is the reason for tilting the car, getting the engine tins...

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Engine being prepared for new injection system.

Engine being prepared for new injection system.

First batch of parts needed for the engine upgrade came from Mario at thedubshop.net. Very quick service and top notch quality parts. In the Picture is the crank trigger Wheel with sensor and sensor bracket, the IAT-Intake air temp sensor and CLT-Coolant temp sensor. Another few packages arrived with my new battery, an Odessey PC625,...

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Martini Racing takes the win!

Martini Racing takes the win!

Together with adhesive and vinyl expert Pontus it was time to lay down some stripes! First red stripe went on easily…then it got tricker as the vents below the windscreen and the popup headlight made things a bit more difficult. But after a few hours both front and rear trunks were striped. We opted for...

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South Sweden 914 meeting.

South Sweden 914 meeting.

On the 9th of May I drove 400 km’s South to outside the Town of Ystad to attend a 914 meeting, seeing how 914’s are pretty rare here it was an opportunity not to be missed. After four hours driving I arrived and the first thing is see is this gorgeous combo of the VW...

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Early April update.

Early April update.

The last month has been pretty busy so here’s another update of most whats happen since the last one. I have testfitted all the carpets. Finally starting to feel like a car. Rear brake calipers have been assembled again. Rear brake calipers installed with new stainless steel brake hoses. Lower front targa seal in place....

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Door drain holes – helping others…

Door drain holes – helping others…

This post is just to display some measurements on the door drain holes to help another 914 owner. The c-c distane between the holes on my doors was 360 mm between the rear hole and middle hole, and 363 mm between the middle hole and front hole. Right hand side door, rear drainhole. Middle hole,...

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February update

February update

Headlights have been taken apart, mediablasted, painted, reassembled and installed, right side. ..and left. Rear lights have been cleaned up and gotten new seals between lens and housing and between housing and car body. The lenses need to be polished or replaced since they have some very fine cracks in them but for now they’ll...

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