Hello... my name is Håkan,
coming from Sweden and LOVE old Ford
This is my prodejct... -66 DL
New floor, "no moore rust"
Pinto engine, 5-speed, capri 2,8 front struts and brakes,
Volvo 240 rear axel is coming later...
Hello... my name is Håkan,
coming from Sweden and LOVE old Ford
This is my prodejct... -66 DL
New floor, "no moore rust"
Pinto engine, 5-speed, capri 2,8 front struts and brakes,
Volvo 240 rear axel is coming later...
looks good hakan
Another 2door restoration brill! what parts you fitting Hakan ?
Is that a capri colomn ? seriuose repairs but exellent work keep the pics coming as it gives insperation while doing mine (2 door ) cortina.
DIDDY.
Wow........ looks good..some sweet welding there well done
Moore pictures at my Cortina...
This is an steering axel from Saab 900 (81-90)
as compound Sierra steeringaxel...
WOW
You are transforming that 2 door there. Some excellent fabrication work
I will watch this one closely - what colour scheme and interior are you going to use?
"I love you more than gummy bears"
I think Red color...
and the interior...i dont now... maybe Recaros or Sparco- seat... today it was XR2 seat...
Rust- repair with volvo 240 front innerwing, and after that i can adjust camber.After little pottering be suitable perfect. Top mount, Volvo 240, adjust for Capri legs and suspension.
A realy nice project you have.
Mvh Hotrodjonsson
Love that floor fabrication, did you roll that tunnel section yourself?I thought I had issues with my escort floor!!
look good fella keep it up
Wow nice work. keep it up!
Ta
Steve
It was a friend to me, he help me to roll the tunnel for me in a sheet-machine, now i had a machine myself...an i think i can do it self...
quite a few job remain with the rear floor, ex. diff-tunnel and 4-link and moor...
//Håkan
It was a big problems now...the project is sleeping.. the last year..and next yeat too..maybe.. because i start to built a new garage, but i try to tinker with my Cortina parallel
great work there m8
Hello..
i wants to introduce a real good friend... Janne..
He is a Volkswagen-driver...but i now he love old Ford,
when he was a litle boy.. he was impressed off a friends fathers Cortina.. an Yellow -65 (Jan´s father have an VW 1500 notch back.. -63)
But now it was okay...
1500 S...Racelook, whit 1835cc engine and Turbo...
Very nice car... !!!
//Håkan
SWEEEET ride Hakan , cortinas lookin good bro thanks for the chat about your tina , keep the info and pics comin .
DIDDY.
Wow thats a big hole you cut out thereLooks like you are doing a brilliant job though
She's built like a Steakhouse, but handles like a Bistro
Of all the things I've lost, its my mind I miss the most.
Hello...
First i most show my sheet metal mashine
good to have ahead...
Next post i will show what as starts today...
//Håkan
Hello again...
Today start a trial project...
i try to manufacture new front innerwings...
of course with Volvo 240 top-bearing..!!
if the project "go to hell"... can i of course call "EX-PRESSED STEEL-PANELS LTD... and buy a new innerwing´s
//Håkan
Last today...
have som more picture at my crossmember, and
track control arm...
and now... i go to my wife and drink litle wine whit her..
it are Friday...
//Håkan
Doin good Hakan! cant waite to see fabricating the new inner wings hell of a lot cheaper tha express panels good luck !
DIDDY.
ps ur mates volks looks a minter a s well!
Hi Clean up the mess in your garage and get starting.
Just joking. It,s looks very well this project.
Mvh Hotrodjonsson
excellent work hakan.. good luck with the inner wings!
3mm sheet are at mechanical production...
for the suspension-tower
picture coming soon
//Håkan
Pics Hakan We need pics !!!!!!
DIDDY.
i love the VW notchback Hakan, excellent work on your cortina as well .
Easy, easy Diddy... pic. coming...
i most bring the supension-tower at home first...
//Håkan
"The mess are decent..almost
Today, I started to build a machine...copy of an "Dataliner"
I hope the machine is ready before christmas...
Then my Tina are going be mounted on this machine, so I can start to build new innerwings...
//Håkan
NOTICE...!!!
it was not my garage...or machine...
practical subject at suspention-tower are at home now...
//Håkan
Doin good Hakan ! proper jig aswell im impressed keep us posted bro!
DIDDY.
My new jig lie outside my garage, tomorrow I take out my "Tina" from the garage end will drag the jig indoors and get start to built the jig finished...
picts coming tomorrow...
//Håkan
Hello..
My jig are inside... and my "Tina" are outside the garage..
Tomorrow I started to built my jig, when i stop my work for the day... that shall be exciting...
some picts on my new jig... and subject for innerwings..
//Håkan
Do you all get given Car Repair course at school in Sweden??
Every time i see a restoration thread by anyone from Sweden the quality of work is amazing.
Big Thumbs up to you Hakan
I think your Tina will be better that when she was built by ford.
Hello...
Building are going on...
I have fix material to under-frame.
and cut off until exact length. Tomorrow I get start to weld together the frame
Her som picts...
And picts at suspention-topmouting...innerwings
Cortina original parts / Volvo 240
( practically equal
Sleep well...
//Håkan
Hello again..!!
My new jig have land at design-desk also...
Sleep we...
//Håkan
Hey Hakan , DIDDY here things are looking good , autoliner coming on a treat quality as ever its in your blood if your into cars in sweden.
Keep the pics coming following the build is great!
DIDDY!
Last edited by DIDDY; 07-12-2006 at 20:13.
Today, it will be nothing in the garage...
I´m dog-tired today...
my day started 05:00
so i say good night... continuation follow...
//Håkan
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