Here’s where I am as of now today. The latest version has gone well overall. I think I have identified the last handful of slight tweaks and adjustments to make, but I’m finally starting to really like how everything is looking and fitting...
Not until I get it test fit, but it’s visually nearly identical. I altered some aspects slightly for better fitment and end use + another feature. I also changed a weld seam location on the arm and made some tweaks to the assembly process in...
UPDATE TIME!
Got everything wrapped up, bolted together and bled. First road test...AWFUL. Brakes were terrible, worse than before. Something was up. Did several rounds of the traditional 2-person bleed and still nothing. Went through almost a...
So i forgot to report on this. The Carpet is Auto Custom Carpets which is probably some of the best aftermarket carpet you can get but I would still order here as you will get a better deal.
The mass backing made the install annoyingly difficult...
Plans ended up not working out for the cruiser to be dropped off for me to fit up the newest version. That’s happening next week in addition to installation drawings. I’m also working through new logo design and branding for my new LLC as well as...
Pulled out the gauge cluster for the first time, replaced 4 main cluster bulbs with white LEDs, replaced the plastic lens, replaced the D bulb, did the temperature mod with 100 & 150 ohm resistors, then put it all back in with brand new plastic...
tach welded into place and then test fitted. I positioned the mount so I still have access to the bolster adjustment knob:
I was happy with it, so I boogered it up with some welds, cleaned it up and hit it with some VHT chassis paint:
And the...
I've been meaning to post up a new thread.
10 years ago when I purchased my Cruiser from a friend, the radio and the speakers were absolute junk. I immediately replaced the radio with a used double din JVC hunk-o-junk that had bluetooth. At...
80 door speakers are shallow mount speakers, you will find very limited choices. I was having issues with my driver door speaker not working. The factory 80s stereo wiring is all over the place. I have the factory electrical wiring book and none...