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blkwagon Jan 25, 2011 07:53 PM

My bugeye RHD conversion
 
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about two weeks ago i started my RHD swap on my bugeye. Havent had much time to work on it because of work and the holidays but here are a few pics of the progress. hope to have it done in a few weeks. Sorry for the bad pics I forgot my camera in my tool box.

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test fit

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got some more done this week...hopefully this weekend i will finish painting the engine bay and start running the harness....spent a little bit fitting and installing the brackets for the rhd wiper motor. Also got all the pedals mounted in the corect locations and brackets welded in.

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blkwagon Jan 25, 2011 07:54 PM

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Last weekend i got the engine started and running so now its just time to install the last little bits and new wheels.

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WRrex Jan 25, 2011 08:28 PM

lots of work goin on there

sigma pi Jan 25, 2011 09:21 PM

HOLY CRAP!!!

bad ass project, the car was cool to begin with

most of all its a bug eye so you know its going to kick ass.

SR20steve Jan 25, 2011 09:34 PM

Wow, that engine bay is lookin sweet all repainted and actually WRB. Nice job.

snyda Jul 15, 2011 01:33 PM

Any updates? Curious to see how it turned out! Its my dream to have a RHD rex

blkwagon Jul 15, 2011 05:38 PM

[url]https://www.i-club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=232859[/url]

strider327 Jul 15, 2011 06:02 PM

So what was the price tag on all the parts and how long did it take?

DemonPossessed Jul 15, 2011 07:06 PM

Nice! I can't wait for an update.

blkwagon Jul 15, 2011 10:47 PM

1500 for a totally complete clip. had everything but 1 ac line. and took about 50 hours.

WRrex Jul 17, 2011 01:55 PM

just thought about this...

so you're pretty much screwed going to a fast food drive thru unless you have someone riding with u then huh :rofl:

blkwagon Jul 17, 2011 09:04 PM

no its not hard...they just look at you crazy

queeg9k Jul 26, 2011 10:41 PM

you just have to back in! Nice work man looks great!

1JavaBlk_in_Sac Sep 5, 2011 12:06 PM

Do you have more pics?

Baggedwrx7 May 9, 2022 08:49 PM

How did you go about with the wipers and the heater?
 
[QUOTE=blkwagon;3013661]Last weekend i got the engine started and running so now its just time to install the last little bits and new wheels.

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How did you go about with the wipers and the heater?


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