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Volvobrage's widened 242

05.05.2012

"New" bars for the front fenders
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Cutted this of a part car and cleaned it
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Finished welding and started grinding:)
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06.05.2012

Finish grinding on both sides
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And some paint:)It looked good, under the car it will be grinded 100% flat..
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Welded all holes on the left side also
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Accident when pulling the engine and gear out..
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Fixed:)
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12.05.2012

Picked up some parts from blasting!Complete front suspension for my friends 740 also:)
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My parts
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This plate also!
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Cutted out this from the part car..Hoped it looked good!
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And it did!:-P
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My floor
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Finished welding and grinding:)
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And fixed some small holes after taking the plate inside the car out..
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Here also, some small things that I didnt finish under the widening prosecc because of the bad time..
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My mothers 245 in the background:-D
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Welded eight holes in the trunk
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Some temporary paint
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All the welding on the floor finished!:oogle:
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14.05.2012

Painted a little bit here..The lines you can see are not welding, but that **** that is under the car..Im really satisfied with this weldings!:)
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Some paint other places I welded
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The seamwelding is starting to look like something
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Some grinding here also evetually:omg:
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18.05.2012

Finished the seamwelding and grinding in the front of the car!
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Grinding here also
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Started on the peaces for the wattlink:)
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2 meters of alu pipe for the intake manifold
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18.05.2012

Took this from the part car since my had been pulled a little hard:roll:
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Seamwelding..Decided to do like this in the back, wasnt exactly sure how to do it here..
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And all the way back
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19.05.2012

Got the measurement on were to put the new peace for wattlink from Exerqtor!:)
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Welding and grinding
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Grinded more here
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And the seamwelding is FINISH:-D
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20.05.2012

Got this reinforcement plates on:)
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Had to bend a little bit, but I think it looks good still..
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To holes here when I grinded the thick grey **** away
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Welded both sides here, leftovers after the widening:)
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23.05.2012

Started on my floorpan:)How will this end?:-P
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It turned out ok:)
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Here it has perfect measurment between the holes
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Here I need to grind a bump, because it needs to come a little bit closer also:)
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:nod:
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30.05.2012

Moved the car to my place again, since my neighbor wanted his workshop back again for the summer:-P
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Really nice to see the car outside!:)Will take pictures the same place when its finished:lol:
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Here it will stay for a while..In good company with my Amazon:cool:
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03.06.2012

Spotted on the reinforcements:)
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And welded
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Took this old peaces out..Welded four strings inside and just knocked them out with a hammer:)
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And grinded
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06.06.2012

Picked up the engine:D Took a 115 norwegian miles roadtrip to get it:p Drove 5 a clock after work and returned the next day 9 o clock and took of straight to work..Tough day at work!:lol:
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The guy I both the engine from had a "ok" car!:oogle:
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Safe home:)My mothers 245 runned like a clock the whole way!
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Took the wireharness off the next day:)
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09.06.2012

Got the engine out of the car
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Took of this since I not need it..
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And took the intake manifold away, need the other type like the s60r have
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Took of the old engine mount and the heatshield to:)
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10.06.2012

Took off the tire on one of the rims, are going to start to fix this:)
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Made my floorpan ready for welding but had no alu left for welding:(
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Took this from a 6cyl engine and cutted it for the 5cyl engine:)Will use it for the new intake manifold
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And pressed new bushnings in here:)
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16.06.2012

Drilled this with 30mm hole:)To put the bolt in place
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New nuts for the rims!
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And welded my floorpan!
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Need some comments no to get a new page for more pictures!:p We are soon in the presens of this project:)
 
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