chop top mk2 2 Posted October 23, 2016 (edited) car now progressing well, wiring loom is now going in and the engine will be rebuilt over the next few weeks hopefully which will go back into the car before xmas so i can get it running. Edited October 23, 2016 by chop top mk2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chop top mk2 2 Posted December 11, 2016 car now really making some progress. engine back from machine and painted ready to rebuild, pedal box in and the wiring harness 90% complete.even had time this week to have a go at airbrushing the intake pipe. heres a couple of pics where im at. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chop top mk2 2 Posted December 25, 2016 few pics of where im at with the project. engine goes back together next week and then back in the car and then the wiring can be finished of.dash is now painted and ready to be refitted. hopefully in the new year i can get on with the interior. happy new year every one :magic: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Danish 294 Posted December 25, 2016 Such a lovely shade of paint... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sheffieldcortinacentre 529 Posted December 25, 2016 Colour really suits it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chop top mk2 2 Posted January 2, 2017 busy day today, managed to get the engine and box in. and finished painting the rocker covers Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
martog 128 Posted January 2, 2017 AWESOME :thumbup: What power output will the engine be if you don't mind me asking. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chop top mk2 2 Posted January 2, 2017 martog, i have no idea, it,s just a standard lump with a turbo for now :thumbup: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
the-ford-cortina.com 225 Posted January 2, 2017 Some quality work there Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
martog 128 Posted January 2, 2017 martog, i have no idea, it,s just a standard lump with a turbo for now :thumbup: Be plenty then. :thumbup: Is the bracket on the back of the car (where the number plate should be), for a parachute? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chop top mk2 2 Posted January 2, 2017 the bracket is for the number plate, it hinges down to get at the petrol cap. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
stevewes 14 Posted January 3, 2017 (edited) Are you planning that this will end up as a road legal car? Edited January 3, 2017 by stevewes Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brian grech 114 Posted January 3, 2017 couple more pics for you now on with flatting and polishing. IMpressive.Looks like a hot wheels car!!!!Suddenly starting to like the Mk2.Well done Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pete-H 66 Posted January 3, 2017 Very nice Car with a lot of work gone into it is the Colour Mopar Plumb Crazy? Suits the car very well. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
chop top mk2 2 Posted January 4, 2017 yep stevewes plan is to be road legal. pete-H its not plumb crazy purple its a yamaha colour over a custom base colour with an extreme pearl over the top. heres some more engine pics for you. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites