• EK9: Front gp-sports tow straps installed

    Well finally i found some time to install the front tow strap. Took me a few hours of work but i’m happy with the result: 1) Off with the front bumper: 2) Test-fitting with some duct-tape (always handy :D). BTW: You can see the SS-racing radiator shroud kit behind the front bar if you look closely πŸ˜€ 3) cut the Tow-strap base (way too long): 4) Some rust-prevention and surface-finish is important as well: 5) First bolt is in: 6) And finally: Everything back together: Weather was supernice so i decided to make a test-run directly: Also decided to take some photos out in the beautiful green nature with a…

  • EK9: Replaced broken Top Fuel mirror, rear tow strap installed

    Progress on my projects seem to be a little slow but there are two reasons: First we have brilliant spring weather which doesn’t happen too often here. so i decided to enjoy the nice weather and second: Im doing a lot of background research and work so there IS a lot of progress on the fairlady but nothing to show πŸ˜€ However i decided to enjoy the nice weather today again and combine it with a little EK9-trip. But i had some issues i wanted to clear before i go out. First was the broken TopFuel mirror. I broke it a while back when i wanted to install it better…

  • 240Z: Pedal-parts arrived, Pedal-Rubbers installed, Doors disassembled

    Spent a few hours in my Basement-workshop and at the grage yesterday. but let’s begin with a parts delivery from MSA. Sadly they forgot a few small bits so i have to wait for the rest. Mainly pedal parts and aftermarket tierod-endlinks in OEM-design. Just because of the fact that my NAGISA tierod endlinks are not street legal i ordered These to install for for Registration testing purpose πŸ™‚ Of course i had to install the Rubbers imediately to my fresh powdercoated pedalsΒ – Looks so nice πŸ™‚ Then decided to enjoy the beautiful spring-evening in front of my Garage and disassemble the doors from Chassis Nr. 2. I plan to…

  • FRIENDS: Introducing Stev’s 1973 Skyline 240K-GT Yonmeri Project

    If there is one guy in the swiss car community that shares the same ideas and ideology like me, then it must be stev. It’s rare to find nice and helpful guys within this small scene and even more rare when they’re likminded too πŸ˜€Β  He’s been super helpful in many occasions and i try to help whenever i can. So when digging through parts at various places in the past he found a lot of old skyline parts. A car which has been sold in switzerland but honestly never was really popular and soon disapeared again. After finding many parts he came up with the idea to buy a…

  • SOLD: SCHROTH ASM II 3-point Harnesses incl. Mounting brackets, rolls and Documents

    UPDATE: This item has been Sold and is not available anymore! Selling my Old Schroth german made ASM II 3-point seatbelt harnesses from my daily car. A lot of wear and dirt but totally functional. I guess after a nice wash they will look fine again πŸ™‚ They come with the mounting brackets and removable rolls. Price is 50.- CHF shipped for both (in switzerland). Worldwide shipping possible, let me know if you need a special quote! The Backside of the drivers side has some slight wear at the leather-padding and the letter-flocking: And the passenger side roll has a broken housing which can be repaired or replaced easily and…