Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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surferdude
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Looking good! Where did you got those TRD chairs?
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ChrisL
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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surferdude wrote:Looking good! Where did you got those TRD chairs?


Thanks, from Hong Kong. A good dude on the US forum that has some treasures, DB8
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Nice, they must have cost a fortune including shipping costs...
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ChrisL
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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pretty much everything with this project costs a bomb...
JeffD
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Chris, I'm having some copies of the original TRD seat brackets made for those seats if your interested in sharing development cost :-)
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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JeffD wrote:Chris, I'm having some copies of the original TRD seat brackets made for those seats if your interested in sharing development cost :-)


Got mine with original TRD brackets, plug and play mate :) but thanks for the thought.
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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The brackets on those seats arnt TRD ones - someones cut up someone standard seat rails and welded the pieces on.
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Hey Chris, when your car is ready, we gotta meet, love the colour btw, at which body shop are you working, the garage seems familiar
ChrisL
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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JeffD wrote:The brackets on those seats arnt TRD ones - someones cut up someone standard seat rails and welded the pieces on.


Ok, let me re-phrase myself...

I have brackets that fits...

-How much are you paying to have new brackets fabricated?
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Loving the look of this, can't wait to see it finished, TRD seats nice find too
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Hi Chris bottom of runner should look like this:

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then the "super low" TRD brackets look like this:

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I'm still waiting for driver side to arrive from Japan then will get a price for copies if your interested :-)
scotty1982
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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loving this project! The fiat coupe headlights look the nut on the 2!
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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it look abit too high for the light

there was another one which was lower look alot meaner in term of the light

apart from that all look good
ChrisL
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Some more pic's of the latest progress..

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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Rear wing

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Rev 3 Kris
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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car is looking very nice cant wait to see it finished :thumleft:
scotty1982
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Your car looks sick mate! Where did you get your mirrors and bonnet from?

One of the best 2's i have seen top work!
Jimbob
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Any news on this? Was looking wild!
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

Post by and1ne13 »

this looks sweet!!, wild and unique, loving the front of the car and me want the seats!!!
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Re: Custom widebody with a 5VZFE monster :)

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Any more progress with this? :o
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