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boosted242 · boosted242

Hey there people! Here it is, my 1981 volvo 242 DL turbo 16v project i am working on right now. In my mind i already had a soft spot for these brick like bundles of joy, and also i already have built an ordinary 240 GL turbo a few years ago and used it as my daily driver. The plan for this thing is to make it into...

DanN · DanN

i All. I absolutely love my Triumph Spitfire! Except the engine. And the transmission. And the electrical. And several of the ancillary bits. The car is a '72, and I bought it from a the wife of a gent who passed away shortly after disassembling the whole car. This wasn't a problem given it's not my first...

Ayrin · Ayrin

Because of the madmen of BOM and my own lunacy, when my truck got wrecked, I had to rebuild. What started as a work truck ended up as a fun go anywhere, do anything land beast. Happily driving along, I had a wee little thing jump in my way and physics being what it is, I took it for a ride which put a nice bend in m...

Opposite Locksmith · Opposite Locksmith

My original plan was a mid engined Mk1 GTI. I bought the GTI, I bought some engines. This is where the project at now. Astute observers will note that this is not a Volkswagen, nor is it mid engined with a trans tunnel that large.

Toledo Man · Toledo Man

[URL=http://s113.photobucket.com/user/ToledoMan/media/Project%20Brown/WP_20160306_16_40_31_Pro_zpss8rzhz50.jpg.html][IMG]https://i113.photobucket.com/albums/n227/ToledoMan/Project%20Brown/WP_20160306_16_40_31_Pro...

Byrne Engineerig · Byrne Engineerig

Hi guys, thought you might be interested in my Lancia Stratos build videos, car is done now, managed to get 30 odd episodes done but here's a 8min build video cheers

Bozwell · Bozwell

into the tenth year and still a way to go. as per the project Binky I want it to look fairly understated. the Porsche wheels are for track days. I have a set of standard wheels for road (the S800...

hazzar1236 · hazzar1236

Here is my project, mazda mx5 mk1 engine powered mini 1000 (1.6 litre dohc engine ,roughly 110 bhp at the rear wheels, and an lsd, hopefully just under 700kg ) bought this about a year ago, truing to get it though an mot, but has to much rust, thought i got it all, so as i would have to fix that thought i ought t...

TPM961 · TPM961

Quick introduction: My name is Tom, I'm 22 and a machinery mechanic. The Quantum was my first car when I passed my driving test in March 2014, based on a 1986 Ford Fiesta mk2 xr2. It started off as a rolling project. Small things like rebushing the suspension, rewiring the headlights and fitting a new ex...

Californian Imp · Californian Imp

This is the same place I raced my 1964 Hillman Imp 998cc saloon. The red Californian has been around the circuit also, the event was pre practice for the David Piper Springbok Series revival meeting, it was more than then years back? As it turned out the Imps 875cc Sport specification engine threw off...

mrblixxx2000 · mrblixxx2000

Take a perfectly good ( other than the engine which was somewhat broken...in half ) MGBGT and then take a 1992 5.0 Mustang. Pull the guts our of the MG, the driveline and half the sheetmetal out of the Mustang and then drop the MG body, from a great height, onto the Mustang stuff and this is what you get ! Tir...

MARSHSEIS · MARSHSEIS

MARSHSEIS "Classic Mini Challenge" Creation of a Time Machine. The brainchild of Dale Marshall a mission/project to take a classic Mini and a new MINI Cooper and merge, morph and marry the two together to produce a vehicle that will truly transcend the boundless realms of time. This project just int...

twcom · twcom

2014 Smart 451 Day Purchased Current Smart 451 look Now comes the work.......

Doc Watson · Doc Watson

This is my project....

whitz · whitz

Here is my current ongoing build for my tow car to haul my fiat around I picked the car up pretty much bare, not much of an interior no engine, box or brakes etc, it was however a twin turbo manual before i got my hands on it i had to give the wheels back as they where worth more then i paid for the car itself th...

pizzaman09 · pizzaman09

This is my twin brother and I's very ambitious BMW e36 rotary valve project. The idea behind the project is to implement a rotary valve engine head into a modern production car. The type of valve train we have gone with is known as an axial flow rotary valve, also known as a Cross style rotary valve. The...

Ted · Ted

Well then, I had to give up Brit cars on the instructions of my Doctor because of the addiction ... and that nasty rash. I still have an MGB-GT and enough parts to build 1.5 more festering in my garage. But, projects is what we do, so I looked around for something completely different. Because anyone w...

Z_Karma · Z_Karma

Z, not Zed. My bad obsession is the Nissan Z car, specifically the unloved, often mocked, red-headed stepchild of the Nissan Z family, the 84-89 Z31. #1 1984 Z31 Turbo GLL. I purchased this in 1995 from the 2nd owner and it's been a daily driver (mostly) since. Datsun-Nisssan show in 2014 Performance m...

TxStig · TxStig

Hello all! New here having only just discovered Project Binky. However I do have a recently acquired project car. A 1987 Mitsibishi Starion also known as the Chrysler Conquest in the good ol US of A. I was born and raised in North East UK but live in Texas, USA now. My father owned a 1989 Mitsubishi Stari...

Senor Gar · Senor Gar

Merging a 1990 Isuzu Amigo (aka MU, Frontera) with a 1997 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 AWD drivetrain. Initial challenges met:moved front diff to left side to match left transfer case output (fliped axle housing but not diff)relocated left lower rear A arm frame support and left lower rear A arm pivot 1½...

Adam e c · Adam e c

Here we have the beginning of Patch, named so after the amount of repair work we had to do for 3 years leading up to this point. Back in October 2014 the 1275 engine thermostat went pop so like any good car enthusiast we repaired it, and then some. The winter months were upon us and the car was not going to be u...

PaddyX21 · PaddyX21

Well, I guess the best place to start is at the beginning, so... The story starts with me just a wee kiddy going to kitcar shows with my dad, and probably at the age of 10 or younger I saw my first Nova. That was it - I was sold, I HAD to have me one of those. The Nova is an all original design by the noted designer...

WebsterG · WebsterG

This is my project to fit two turbo charged motors into a starlet for use in hill climbs , sprints etc , and to keep me busy in the shed. I am doing a blog on it and hopefully the link below will take you to the first post , after that you should find a link at the bottom of that page to go to the next post and so on , wa...

greyghost · greyghost

well this not really a project, as its pretty much done all original rust free 1963 Mk1 morris 850, still has the awesome 850 (slightly modified), single leading shoe drum brakes all round. as it was found, took me an hour to dig it out of this garden look at the condition it was found in, it wasn't going...

philpurdy · philpurdy

Hi guys Im Phil, just came out of my apprenticeship to become a mechanic. Been following B.O.M since the beginning, I currently own a mini 1000 that's going to get painted this weekend! its had a full frond end panel replacement minus the scuttle.

mike-wsm · mike-wsm

Wot I Did Last Year

whitz · whitz

Hey all this is my on going pogress for my project car, i bought it back in January 2010 and have been going at it ever since. Its gone through a few stages from stripped out to oem+, went from a power house of a 899cc engine to a 1.2 16v then onto a 1.4 16v and now finally onto a 1.4 16v turbo engine from a 500 abar...

RoddyMac17 · RoddyMac17

I'm new to the forum, but have been following Project Binky for a while now and have learned a few new tricks from the show. Here's what I've been building, I picked up the remains of a Lotus Europa a few years ago and have been slowly turning it into a bit of a special. Here's a pic of it as bought: I ditched...

MadMacsCapri · MadMacsCapri

So my dad bought a 2008 Mazda 3 Takara 1.6 Turbo diesel last year and its been a great car up until recently. It has started to die randomly when your driving it, regardless of engine RPM or car speed and some times it doesnt want to start either. Thought it could have been bad diesel so had the whole fuel sys...

Ted · Ted

Well, you weren't real specific about "projects". Based on the name of this part, I could have posted pictures of restored banjos or my tomato garden. At least this project is somewhat on topic. Any sim-sters on board? Two or three months ago my son talked me into buying Assetto Corsa, the racing s...

Topic		Started By	Replies	Views	Last Post
	1981 Volvo 242 DL project (Preview) Hey there people! Here it is, my 1981 volvo 242 DL turbo 16v project i am working on right now. In my mind i already had a soft spot for these brick like bundles of joy, and also i already have built an ordinary 240 GL turbo a few years ago and used it as my daily driver. The plan for this thing is to make it into...	boosted242	19	2279	July 23rd by boosted242
	Triumph Spitfire (Preview) i All. I absolutely love my Triumph Spitfire! Except the engine. And the transmission. And the electrical. And several of the ancillary bits. The car is a '72, and I bought it from a the wife of a gent who passed away shortly after disassembling the whole car. This wasn't a problem given it's not my first...	DanN	39	3661	Nov 27, 2024 by DanN
	1999 Silverado z71 (Preview) Because of the madmen of BOM and my own lunacy, when my truck got wrecked, I had to rebuild. What started as a work truck ended up as a fun go anywhere, do anything land beast. Happily driving along, I had a wee little thing jump in my way and physics being what it is, I took it for a ride which put a nice bend in m...	Ayrin	16	4135	Mar 19, 2024 by GrayRaceCat

	Man with zero attention span builds car (Preview) My original plan was a mid engined Mk1 GTI. I bought the GTI, I bought some engines. This is where the project at now. Astute observers will note that this is not a Volkswagen, nor is it mid engined with a trans tunnel that large.	Opposite Locksmith	12	1546	Nov 1, 2023 by Opposite Locksmith
	My current fleet. (Preview) [URL=http://s113.photobucket.com/user/ToledoMan/media/Project%20Brown/WP_20160306_16_40_31_Pro_zpss8rzhz50.jpg.html][IMG]https://i113.photobucket.com/albums/n227/ToledoMan/Project%20Brown/WP_20160306_16_40_31_Pro...	Toledo Man	31	4816	Aug 15, 2022 by Toledo Man
	Lancia Stratos Tarmac Rally Car build (Preview) Hi guys, thought you might be interested in my Lancia Stratos build videos, car is done now, managed to get 30 odd episodes done but here's a 8min build video cheers	Byrne Engineerig	1	1068	Mar 4, 2022 by Kirk
	1967 Honda S800 Vtec (Preview) into the tenth year and still a way to go. as per the project Binky I want it to look fairly understated. the Porsche wheels are for track days. I have a set of standard wheels for road (the S800...	Bozwell	24	11086	Dec 12, 2021 by Bozwell
	Mx5 Powered Classic Mini (Preview) Here is my project, mazda mx5 mk1 engine powered mini 1000 (1.6 litre dohc engine ,roughly 110 bhp at the rear wheels, and an lsd, hopefully just under 700kg ) bought this about a year ago, truing to get it though an mot, but has to much rust, thought i got it all, so as i would have to fix that thought i ought t...	hazzar1236	8	5215	Feb 2, 2021 by GrayRaceCat
	Quantum 2+2 kitcar - 1.0 ecoboost swap & full rebuild (Preview) Quick introduction: My name is Tom, I'm 22 and a machinery mechanic. The Quantum was my first car when I passed my driving test in March 2014, based on a 1986 Ford Fiesta mk2 xr2. It started off as a rolling project. Small things like rebushing the suspension, rewiring the headlights and fitting a new ex...	TPM961	4	2342	Oct 6, 2020 by TPM961
	An Imp Californian at the Killarney Circuit (Preview) This is the same place I raced my 1964 Hillman Imp 998cc saloon. The red Californian has been around the circuit also, the event was pre practice for the David Piper Springbok Series revival meeting, it was more than then years back? As it turned out the Imps 875cc Sport specification engine threw off...	Californian Imp	1	2522	Jun 28, 2020 by mrblixxx2000
	1970 MG B GT3 Sort of. (Preview) Take a perfectly good ( other than the engine which was somewhat broken...in half ) MGBGT and then take a 1992 5.0 Mustang. Pull the guts our of the MG, the driveline and half the sheetmetal out of the Mustang and then drop the MG body, from a great height, onto the Mustang stuff and this is what you get ! Tir...	mrblixxx2000	0	1358	Jun 28, 2020 by mrblixxx2000
	MARSHSEIS "Classic Mini Project" Creation of a Time Machine (Preview) MARSHSEIS "Classic Mini Challenge" Creation of a Time Machine. The brainchild of Dale Marshall a mission/project to take a classic Mini and a new MINI Cooper and merge, morph and marry the two together to produce a vehicle that will truly transcend the boundless realms of time. This project just int...	MARSHSEIS	0	1277	May 2, 2020 by MARSHSEIS
	My Smart 451 (Preview) 2014 Smart 451 Day Purchased Current Smart 451 look Now comes the work.......	twcom	2	1812	Dec 2, 2019 by twcom
	GT40 Mk I (Preview) This is my project....	Doc Watson	2	1631	Nov 26, 2019 by Doc Watson
	Mk4 toyota supra cummins diesel build (Preview) Here is my current ongoing build for my tow car to haul my fiat around I picked the car up pretty much bare, not much of an interior no engine, box or brakes etc, it was however a twin turbo manual before i got my hands on it i had to give the wheels back as they where worth more then i paid for the car itself th...	whitz	12	4011	Oct 20, 2019 by Niek
	Rotary Valve Engine Build (Preview) This is my twin brother and I's very ambitious BMW e36 rotary valve project. The idea behind the project is to implement a rotary valve engine head into a modern production car. The type of valve train we have gone with is known as an axial flow rotary valve, also known as a Cross style rotary valve. The...	pizzaman09	9	4463	Mar 7, 2019 by pizzaman09
	Big, green and hilarious (Preview) Well then, I had to give up Brit cars on the instructions of my Doctor because of the addiction ... and that nasty rash. I still have an MGB-GT and enough parts to build 1.5 more festering in my garage. But, projects is what we do, so I looked around for something completely different. Because anyone w...	Ted	12	3863	Jan 4, 2019 by jeff351
	I am he who is X, Y and Z (Preview) Z, not Zed. My bad obsession is the Nissan Z car, specifically the unloved, often mocked, red-headed stepchild of the Nissan Z family, the 84-89 Z31. #1 1984 Z31 Turbo GLL. I purchased this in 1995 from the 2nd owner and it's been a daily driver (mostly) since. Datsun-Nisssan show in 2014 Performance m...	Z_Karma	8	3413	Dec 20, 2018 by Z_Karma
	1987 Mitsubishi Starion - a $500 car - Calling her RsrXion (Preview) Hello all! New here having only just discovered Project Binky. However I do have a recently acquired project car. A 1987 Mitsibishi Starion also known as the Chrysler Conquest in the good ol US of A. I was born and raised in North East UK but live in Texas, USA now. My father owned a 1989 Mitsubishi Stari...	TxStig	1	1775	Aug 3, 2018 by carmad
	Isuzord (Preview) Merging a 1990 Isuzu Amigo (aka MU, Frontera) with a 1997 Ford Explorer 5.0 V8 AWD drivetrain. Initial challenges met:moved front diff to left side to match left transfer case output (fliped axle housing but not diff)relocated left lower rear A arm frame support and left lower rear A arm pivot 1½...	Senor Gar	1	2020	Apr 17, 2018 by Senor Gar
	1380 Blowthrough Supercharged mini ( Patch the mini kompressor ) (Preview) Here we have the beginning of Patch, named so after the amount of repair work we had to do for 3 years leading up to this point. Back in October 2014 the 1275 engine thermostat went pop so like any good car enthusiast we repaired it, and then some. The winter months were upon us and the car was not going to be u...	Adam e c	12	5278	Dec 26, 2017 by Forsh
	Paddy's Nova Mk2 (Preview) Well, I guess the best place to start is at the beginning, so... The story starts with me just a wee kiddy going to kitcar shows with my dad, and probably at the age of 10 or younger I saw my first Nova. That was it - I was sold, I HAD to have me one of those. The Nova is an all original design by the noted designer...	PaddyX21	44	5907	Mar 20, 2017 by Niek
	Project Pandamonium , my twin engined toyota starlet project (Preview) This is my project to fit two turbo charged motors into a starlet for use in hill climbs , sprints etc , and to keep me busy in the shed. I am doing a blog on it and hopefully the link below will take you to the first post , after that you should find a link at the bottom of that page to go to the next post and so on , wa...	WebsterG	14	5471	Feb 24, 2017 by WebsterG
	Mk1 morris 850 mini (Preview) well this not really a project, as its pretty much done all original rust free 1963 Mk1 morris 850, still has the awesome 850 (slightly modified), single leading shoe drum brakes all round. as it was found, took me an hour to dig it out of this garden look at the condition it was found in, it wasn't going...	greyghost	8	3809	Feb 2, 2017 by greyghost
	My mini 1000 (Preview) Hi guys Im Phil, just came out of my apprenticeship to become a mechanic. Been following B.O.M since the beginning, I currently own a mini 1000 that's going to get painted this weekend! its had a full frond end panel replacement minus the scuttle.	philpurdy	12	3851	Jan 31, 2017 by pizzaman09
	The Luggage (Preview) Wot I Did Last Year	mike-wsm	1	2265	Jan 3, 2017 by Bad Obsession
	1997 Fiat cinquecento sleeper 200+hp in the making (Preview) Hey all this is my on going pogress for my project car, i bought it back in January 2010 and have been going at it ever since. Its gone through a few stages from stripped out to oem+, went from a power house of a 899cc engine to a 1.2 16v then onto a 1.4 16v and now finally onto a 1.4 16v turbo engine from a 500 abar...	whitz	11	12527	Dec 6, 2016 by PaddyX21
	Zetec powered Lotus Europa restmod (Preview) I'm new to the forum, but have been following Project Binky for a while now and have learned a few new tricks from the show. Here's what I've been building, I picked up the remains of a Lotus Europa a few years ago and have been slowly turning it into a bit of a special. Here's a pic of it as bought: I ditched...	RoddyMac17	1	3132	Dec 6, 2016 by PaddyX21
	NEED HELP GUYS!! (Mazda 3 1.6 turbo diesel) help mazda diesel problem problems (Preview) So my dad bought a 2008 Mazda 3 Takara 1.6 Turbo diesel last year and its been a great car up until recently. It has started to die randomly when your driving it, regardless of engine RPM or car speed and some times it doesnt want to start either. Thought it could have been bad diesel so had the whole fuel sys...	MadMacsCapri	3	2417	Nov 17, 2016 by MadMacsCapri
	Something a little more different (Preview) Well, you weren't real specific about "projects". Based on the name of this part, I could have posted pictures of restored banjos or my tomato garden. At least this project is somewhat on topic. Any sim-sters on board? Two or three months ago my son talked me into buying Assetto Corsa, the racing s...	Ted	1	2308	Jul 21, 2016 by Toledo Man
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