2024 12-30 – JDM Fog Lights
So I got the JDM Fog Lights for the car. After I bought them, we found out the bumper was cut, and we couldn’t use them. So here we go again on custom things. Check out our handy work on fixing the bumper.
2024 01-10 – Powder Coated Parts
Look at that, a nice little touch to add to the car.
Work done by TLR Coatings
2024 01-08 – Hydro Dipped Parts in
So that just looks so nice.
2023 11-25 – Car is Painted and loaded up to come home
Paint done! Now it’s time to bring it home so we can continue on working on it.
2023 11-22 – Car in Paint Booth
Look at the fresh coat of BLUE
2023 11-18 – More Pictures at Paint Booth
Look at that RED on the BLUE!!!
2023 11-17 – Car Loaded up and on way to Paint booth
So we had to load up the car to be towed to the paint shop.
2023 11-16 – Blue Paint as Started
Not our work, we realized this was more than we could do.
That Blue looks amazing.
2023 11-14 – Dent Repair
Not our work, we realized this was more than we could do.
2023 10-14 – Epoxy Primer Sprayed
Only fun trying to figure things out that you never have done.
2023 10-13 – Car tape off for Epoxy Primer
Only fun trying to figure things out that you never have done.
2023 10-11 – Replace Grey Fabric on Back of Rear Seats
So I ordered the JDM rear wagon seats. I didn’t like the gray on them so I updated it.
2023 09-09 – Motor and Transmission in
We finished up like 2 in the morning, but we got it in, and we were happy!!!
2023 09-03 – Painting Interior Grey Stuff Black
So I not a big fan of the gray stuff, so we painted it. Here are pictures of our 1st try. But let me tell you I think we painted them like 10 times.
2023 08-03 – Laying down Siless Sound Deadening mat
2023 07-30 – Welding in supports for U Subframe
So something we learned is that an automatic sub frame is different from a manual sub frame.
We had two options, 1) grab the manual sub frame and start over. 2) do some custom work and add what was needed for the manual trans.
2023 07-30 – STI Control Arms Cleaned and Installed
Damn, that looks nice. We cleaned them and now they are installed.
2023 07-29 – Sub Frames In
Damn, that looks nice. Blue Engine Bay and Red Sub Frames
2023 07-29 – Clear coating Hydro Dipped Parts
So this wasn’t my idea, but I am so happy I did it.
2023 07-28 – Painting and Clear coating Engine Bay
We wanted to do this project all on our own, including painting. We started with Engine Bay but realized it was way too big of a project for us.
2023 07-21 – Painting Sub Frames Red
I wanted to stand out. So we are painting these RED!
2023 04-19 – Sanding has begun
Well, this was a project we had never done before. We had the wrong tools, and we went too far. So we took it all off, which wasn’t the plan, but now it’s too late.
2023 04-15 – Powerwash time before sanding
Well, everything is off the car. Power-washing it down so we can start the next stage.
2023 03-25 – Dashboard pulled
Couldn’t sleep, so I found me a project.
2023 03-23 – JDM Subaru Wrx STI V8 Engine EJ207 Dccd 6 speed Transmission R180 V8 Front Clip
Well, look at what we just ordered for the project car.
Ordered from Osaka Jdm Motors inc.
2023 03-23 – Automatic transmission pulled
Drop the trans because we don’t need it for what we are planning.
2023 03-20 – Motor pulled
Well, this was fun to pull. Got to make room for a different one.
2023 03-20 – 1st Strip down by us
Well here it is are 1st go around!
2022 10-02 – Scrap Car
I picked up this 2005 Subaru Impreza WRX Sport Wagon 4D for parts for the project car.
2022 06-10 – Delivered
The project car is here!!!
2004 Subaru Impreza WRX Sport Wagon 4D
