Marcs Conversion Diary and Tips

June 2001 The build diary and tips section has got pretty big so I have split it out into sections.  

Choose a specific section or area from below:

Part 1 - Starting out....

• Introduction
• How she used to look
• Getting the old Iron Lump Out
• Preparing for installation

Part 2 - The main conversion

Part 3 - Making your own exhaust manifold!

Part 3 - Finishing touches & Bodywork (Striker specific)

• Pedal Box Cover
• Aeroscreen
• Seating
• Bodywork
• Registering the car with the new engine<
• Other Tips

Part 4 - Costs of conversion

Part 5 - MOT, Spec and On the road!

• Annoyances and Problems
• Car Specification
• Oakington TrackDay - 1st July 2001

Part 6 - Improvements!

• Modified Gearchange
• Cooling
• Exhaust Manifold - a proper one!
• DigiDash Installation diary

Appendix 1 - How to get a kitcar into a Luton Van Sept2001