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Last one for the night. just came home from the garage, the beam has seen better days, so its gonna have to undergo some surgery....tbc

18/02/2016 Rusty Beam no more: I had a guy sandblast the subframe , wishbones , hubs and rear beam as they were getting rather rusty. This is the modified rear beam with the welded supports after a few coats of chassis black. Sprayed them in my garage so excuse the old lawnmower. Another...

What are you building T.Trophy ?

Its got a hell of a stance to it thanks to the 172 hubs ha

Welds are now complete on the top mounts thanks to G's epic welding I have cleaned the bracket as it was rusty as S**t Prepping for some more welding The gearbox mount has some strength to it thanks to the 2 plates that go round and one rectangular plate to give it some extra support...

these 2 beauties came on offer on eBay so i ended buying them . Cant wait to fit them ! (As you can see at this point the twingo is rather rusty but god has spared me enough metal as if to say (either finnish it or ill take it away from you)... What happened with the mounts.. Well , pretty...

Fitting the 172 Fuel pump to the twingos tank.. (forgot that it had a full tank when I bought it , so you could say I was enjoying taking my time swapping the 2 items over... got me all chilled out this task.. know what I'm saying ;) ) Again End of 2014/Start of 2015 wasnt a good time for...

Another shot of The gearbox mount.. Cant wait to paint them up, they are going to look great ! Now, The Suspension of this thing is a bit of a concoction/Cocktail mix of some fine skunkworks parts... here goes: Basically The Spax coilovers belonged to gregs old 4 door Clio (Which he F7R'd )...

Welded Plate where my Engine side mount will be sitting is Bent some 3mm plate to make A "U" shaped bracket, This is where my escort bush will rest. Now this Bit Took me ages: Trying to get the engine as level as possible before finally Tacking the 2 chassis side mounts in place... Greg...

By Cable ties, hopes and dreams haha !. We needed to take it for a spin and Law has it that youre not allowed to drive with no bumper, so we did the next best thing...

Sorry mate its been taken lol !

Lmao ! im looking at turbos ! but I need to finnish it first, If its the turqoise blue one, I've been reading about it , looks awesome ! and it helped me see whats involved.

After some cleaning up on the lathe, They looked Fab ! All is left to do is to center drill it to spec. The mount was coming along nice, You can see the lathed parts on the 3 mount points on the engine. The bars inbetween the studs took hours to grind and shape but it was shaping up well...

There she is. The car that looks like Stewie of family guy. As an Impulsive character I have a tendency to buy junk.. Little did I know that this little shoe-box is going to stay in my life for so long ! Started out with an eBay ad (as they all do) with the intention of swapping the Auto box...

I ,must have pressed the wrong button sorry if im repeating myself. Ste- they are sprayed on lol no stickers there XD, Reedy - hubs and drive shafts off a 172. Mr.Potato - Im actually half bulgarian also but a Welshman at heart, I have seen and read that build thread of the turquoise green...

Cheers Guys ! Haha warwickstingray , I could only wish for a parent like you lol , my rents aren't the biggest fans of my cars. I'm looking forward to meeting everyone once car is done! I wouldn't mind starting a thread on here as Photos are building up and id rather present them with a bit...

Hi guys. My name is Zarko, 20, and I'm from the Swansea area, South Wales. Very new to the virtual car scene so bare with me. I'm currently studying in Swansea uni and tinker with the cars in my spare time (mainly to get away from the mrs.). I joined up Cliosport in hope of meeting new...