Alignment of the VW Bug drivetrain boxes continues. Showing some of the finished MR2 drivetrain parts.
Alignment of the VW Bug drivetrain boxes continues #23
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Finish construction and mounting of the VW Bug drivetrain boxes #22
I finished constructing the front and rear drivetrain boxes. After carefully lineing up and squaring everything, I bolted the boxes to the floor.
Clean & paint MR2 Rear end components and finish rear drivetrain box #21
Clean and paint most of the rear end parts to get ready for the motor to be returned from the build shop (ATS Racing). Show constructed rear wheel box that contains both rear wheel boxes.
Remove the VW Bug body from the template and replace locating materials #20
I have now removed the VW Bug body and set it aside for storage. I have also replaced the internal “body hollows” location devices. Getting ready for chassis assembly.
Finish locating all interior VW Bug body hollows #19
Finish locating all of the VW Bug body hollows. Prepping for body removal and storage.
Finish VW Bug basket and inside body markings #18
Finish up the rear basket and mark all other locations inside the VW Bug body. I need to know where the doors, dashboard and firewalls are when the body has been removed.
Construction of VW Bug rear basket to determine body hollows #17
Construction of the rear basket is important. It allows me to see the internal body lines of the VW Bug body. I can set this basket on at any time during the build.