well this weekend iv been tryin to get my afh in at last after waiting 2 weeks for the exhaust manifold to arrive!!!

just though id pop up a few pics of the progress on The Doc

firstly here it is the new powerhouse lol!

tight squeeze thats for sure!!

having to make some fairly radical alterations to the sump to clear the ppp subframe despite having already raised the engine and box 8mm using spacers

this is after my first attempt, i clearly didnt cut enough out!

and finally a lil teaser of the exterior for y'all!

cheers guys

J

nice one fella, glad you got it sorted out, dibs on passenger at polo show if you make it!!!! would love to get anuva mk1 to do this but cant afford it, my little 1.1 4speed is rapid so this will be mental, your car is my desktop background, I'm not sure if i like the arches but i will let you know when your finished properly

ah all will come together dude dont you worry it will be awesome when its done and deffo a lil different from the norm!

sweeet!! be sure to keep us updated, and get polishing the rocker cover up you big tart :)

no chance dude thats getting painted!!

pics of the whole thing? looks sweet mate

nah keeping it under wraps for a bit til its a lil more finished outside

Digging it!

Sweeeet

Jaaaaaaaaaymeeeeeeeeee

i'v gotta come see this beast in the flesh! what happedn to the arches Garry did for you?

they're still on it atm dude, but will be cut off in the next few weeks!!!!!

might try and sell em lol, just weld em onto another mk1 :biggrin:

pics...more.

berg arches=drools

Sorry guys not one for massive build threads documenting what colour pants i was wearing when i tightened a hose clip etc,

Patience you will see it out and about once done!