Thread: G5.R
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Old 04-08-2013, 10:33 PM   #47
Moreno1
 
Drives: G5.R
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: SoCal
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Originally Posted by Apex Chase View Post
Your build is mind blowing. I would be lying if I didn't admit that I find myself strangely aroused after reading your threads.
That is some funny stuff right there.

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Originally Posted by hcoll003 View Post
Kudos Nathan, this build leaves me speechless! The work you have put into this car would cost over $20,000.... just in labor
Thanks Hcoll003!

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Originally Posted by NC-V View Post
It would cost A LOT more than that! Even at a low shop rate!
Hey Kyle! I'd hate to think how much it would cost me if I were farming it out.

Quick update:

Rear Diff resurfacing


The first few pics gives an idea of were I started.

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To remove the section in the red circle and get a perfect finish (Dremel will leave divots) I wrapped a piece of sanding paper around a a painters mixing stick and shaped it by hand.

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And finally......... It's now off to the powder coater were it will be finished in a textured silver.

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Before pic of the cover

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And after.......

the cover will be powder coated texture black to match the oil pan with ARP bolts. The thing is I'm now thinking of dry sumping

Note: The areas where the bushings fit are polished to a mirror finish.

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PS, sorry for the bad iphone pics.

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