So a few weeks back (a month ago exactly) I thought something went south when I jumpstarted my months in laws Camry. I replaced the voltage regulator and there wasn’t much change. I was just getting low voltage at idle and when the lights where … Continue readingFried Alternator?
From the back of the car I have been noticing how dull and dark the taillights looked. My assumption was there was dust/exhaust soot on the insole of the lenses. I pulled them off and cleaned them and they were not very dirty at all. … Continue readingTail Light Rehab
One thing has been bothering me for a long time. My windshield wipers. The arms are silver from the factory, and the wipers are black. Which creates this 2 tone thing that I hated. So I wanted to paint my wiper arms black … Continue readingGet Dipped!!!! Plasti-Dip
Just a few pics of the car after a wash and mini detail! The hood sure is shiny! Wheels are still looking good for being on there for the last 3 years or so.
Here is a gallery of the SoCal Vintage BMW meet. Cool stuff…Enjoy!
Over the weekend I went to SoCal Vintage BMW meet. I saw some of the cooler, and wildest BMW 2002s on the planet. My buddy Le Tran (2002garageworks.com) showed up with a square tail Fjord 2002 that he is restoring for a client. Well it … Continue readingSoCal BMW Vintage Meet…Soul Searching!
I’m very happy with this post! If you have been following this has been a labor of love and it’s not finished yet at all but it’s wrapped, painted and completed. I am very very pleased with vinyl wrap job and the only thing I’m … Continue readingCenter Console: Installed!!!
New Section! This is where I will post a 2002 pic every week that inspires me…If others want to submit for this, I am all for it! I will be trying to stretch my photo knowledge to create the best pics I can and display … Continue readingBeauty Shot! August 18
Last update I began focusing on getting the shifter surround in better shape. I filled the hole I drilled for a switch and applied a coat of bond to remove the texture from it. Well its been about 5 coats of primer and lots … Continue readingCenter Console: More Progress
After a few coats of primer and lots of sanding the surface is getting very smooth. Now to do some research on the paint to use for the faceplate. Lacquer? Enamel? Vinyl wrap? Looking for that super glossy look. Also want something nice and durable … Continue readingCenter Console: Looking for perfection