Project Nuggie, Shifter Bushes & Small Fixes

Since I’m still waiting on the block to return from machining (again), I moved on to fixing some other small issues.

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Project Nuggie, Rear Shock Replacement

Not to forget the rear of the car, I moved on to replacing the shocks there, too.

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Project Nuggie, Brake Caliper Rebuild

Moving on from the bodywork and engine for a bit, I thought I would have my first look at the brakes.

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Project Nuggie, Engine Rebuild Pt2

The big rebuild has kicked off, but it’s the kind of kicking that also includes screaming.

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Project Nuggie, Cleaning and More Rust

In my last update, I pulled the seats out, carpet up and fixed the rust in the floor/interior. Now it was time to put the carpet down, reinstall the seats and work on the rear rust.

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Project Nuggie, Rust Hunting and Fixing

Since the engine was in limbo, waiting on parts and machine work, I started to hunt to find all the rust and fix it.

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Project Nuggie, Engine Rebuild Pt1

So, I’ve had the car just over a week now, and it’s been a busy old time.

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Suzuki Alto Works – Trackday Round Two

Anyone who knows me knows that I’ve been hanging out all year for this day. It was trackday time!

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