My SS80 Restoration Process

[sakmji]

Bought a suzuki SS80 on March 2011,
Restoration Procedure

 

[350Z]

Re: My SS80 Restoration

This thread is going to be an epic. Please go on and explain us with as much details and pictures as possible.

Drive Safe,
350Z

 

[dodge_v1per]

can i ask how much you got it for??

 

[sakmji]

More About the Vehicle

Maruti Suzuki SS80

Model - 1985
Version - Standerd
KM Covered - 122500

Condition

Engine GOOD
Body Some minor Patch work on first look
Paint Dull
SeatCover Should be Replaced
Tail Lamp Faded
Oil,Filters Etc Should be Replaced)
Papers Insurance and tax and Rc Renewal
Battery Need Replacement
Tyres Need Replacement
Front bumber Some Major bent there

The First Thing i do was Renewal of Rc Book ,and Renewed up to April 2016 And Ownership Trasferred, Cost me Around 2000Rs and Second thing was to buy a New Battery (Bought A New Exide Batery 35 amp 1 year warrenty for Rs 2000/- + old Battery)

 

[codename47]

you rebuilding the engine as well ?

 

[dodge_v1per]

hmm..you still got it in average condition. have seen some very poor 800s also!!

 

[sakmji]

Friends ,PleaseNote that i have already restored This SS80

First step was to find a painter and Tinker who got Enough Time to work with old Beauty
And From Photos you can Understand that ''All Gliters are not Gold'' a Lot more Rust than Expected when started

 

[Umang]

hey buddy great thread! keep posting more details and pics of step by step process!!

 

[AMG]

Hmmmm.......

The engine doesnt seem to be the original engine.
Or atleast it has many parts replaced.

 

[cooldhaya]

I think i saw the finished car's picture posted in some other thread. I should say great work transforming this car to such a nice condition.

 

[mastersquall]

looking at this car made me remember old days nice ride

 

[shark_fin]

Sakmji you are doing very good job by restoring original first gen 800. Keep it up and keep adding updates and pics ! Thx.

 

[sakmji]

Hmmmm.......

The engine doesnt seem to be the original engine.
Or atleast it has many parts replaced.

Friend
Can you tell which parts are replaced from that Picture ,Actually i dont know about this and it seems to be Orginal

 

[sakmji]

LET photos Tell the Story

 

[dodge_v1per]

front without head lights looks like shelby mustang!!