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Chris Hammond's SCCA Blog
May 2007 - Posts
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Tonight after work Eric and I headed to Creve Couer park to do some skating. Kendra met us there to bring Eric socks and skated with us as well. As a group we went around the park once, they called it a night after that lap but I decided I'd go around Read More...
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So what's going on with the 240Z? Not much. I haven't done any work since last week, though I plan to get some done tonight. I did manage to start putting together a parts list of items I need to purchase , it really starts to add up! Share this post: Read More...
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I got some work done on the car, I think I figured out one of the biggest holdups I've had. The JPipe on my motor (the pipe from the Turbo to the Throttlebody) was mangled pretty bad, so much it wouldn't get a good seal on the throttlebody. Last night Read More...
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Well, tomorrow night I'm hitting the road. Actually a buddy of mine Kevin and I are renting Harleys for Friday night/Saturday. We'll be heading out tomorrow afternoon towards Chester on IL-3, coming back up the MO after a seafood buffet stop down there. Read More...
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Since I've decided to change classes, and not bother with most of the interior items, should I go ahead and put a cage in the car? I'll be going to XP, which I don't believe requires a cage, but I'd also like to do some time trials/hpde in the car. Any Read More...
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Last night I spent a few hours sitting in the car. I had decided over the weekend I needed to take out all of the interior, or at least most of it, and clean up the inside of the car. I can always get the outside painted later, but the inside, if I'm Read More...
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Well today a key component of my project arrived, the downpipe for the Turbo showed up. At first I flipped out thinking it was the wrong downpipe. ! = Then someone on Hybrid Z kindly pointed out that I need to remove the stock wastegate housing in order Read More...
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Dad and I got a bit done on the car this weekend. I've created two videos, one from Saturday, one from Sunday. Saturday: We ended up running around looking for more plugs for the intake manifold, ended up not having any luck at all with that. We also Read More...
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The seats I ordered earlier this week came in today! They look awesome, though they are now in the basement still in the shipping box. I'm not about to put them near the car right now, not until I get the grinding/welding done so I don't cover them in Read More...
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I spent some time this evening cleaning up the passenger floorboard. I have a LOT of welding to do there! I'm going to do some more practicing tomorrow. To view tonight's video click the link below http://www.project240z.com/tabid/54/itemid/20/Cleaning-up-the-Passenger-Floor.aspx Read More...
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Some of you have kept up with my blog posts, first Scott got on me about using Bondo on the Project 240z , so he said to have someone come over and weld on the car instead of using bondo. So I started looking for a welder, might as well do it myself right? Read More...
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