I like it! brings back a lot of memories of my challenger project... everyone said the same thing about that car too. from the looks of it you figured it out pretty fast (a lot faster then me) but for any who are reading, when spot welding that many welds like that, you do one on one end then move ...

HASport AE86 wrote:How does that quote go? "Imitation is the highest form of flattery" ?

You were definitely the inspiration and source material I used to make my bars.
Thanks for creating cool, and useful parts.

I think I had the wires connected incorrectly on the welder when I did the bumper bars. I was using flux core without any argon, but the leads were switched for using solid core and argon.

Thx for the comments. This is the first time I weld sheet metal/shape it. I was told by a guy advertising on CL as a welder with 30 years exp, that I should junk my car, that it would be impossible for me to fix, and that people charge thousands of dollars to do this type of repair on classic cars. ...

My car is rusted out. I am going to try and fix it. Perhaps some of what I do can help you fix you're own car. TOOLS Welder - I use a MIG welder with .23 solid core wire - 75/24/1 Argon mix Angle Grinder - cutting/grinding/sanding Jig Saw - For cutting the wood used to mold the sheet metal Hammers a...

I was rear-ended by a minivan, and I'm too cheap to pay for anything I can do myself. I didn't write down any of my measurements, I can take the bumpers off and measure, but I would recommend measuring everything on your own car/bumpers to be sure fitment is tight. TOOLS (You will either need to buy...

Whenever I hit the brakes there was a grinding/scratching a chalk board sound and it didnt seem safe to drive cause it took half a block to stop from 10MPH. Everything involved with the braking system in my little red hatch is completely rusted/leaking. I started my repairs with http://s20.postimg.o...

If you havent seen Rad you dont know nothing about nothing! I needed some wheels after relocating from the nyc to south FL, so I started searching craigslist. My first choice was a really clean '82 Starlet I found on CL - SOLD. Noooooooooooooo This caused me to enter into a deep depression, but I co...