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September 2013

Photo Gallery: Metro SVT – The Build

2015-09-28T13:52:26+00:00

This gallery documents the early days of the Geo build. Pulling the car out of a junkyard, transporting it home, stripping the nasty interior, mounting the new components, and the roll cage build. You might notice that much of the work was done in my single car garage!

Photo Gallery: Metro SVT – The Build2015-09-28T13:52:26+00:00

April 2013

The Metro SVT – Chapter 4: Ford used Lucas Wiring?

2015-09-04T23:55:54+00:00

We are three weeks out from our debut at Carolina Motorsports Park in the 24 Hours of Lemons: Southern Discomfort. We’ve got a car that’s 15 shades of red, blue, yellow, and green. The engine in the car is straight out of a junkyard and completely untested. The suspension is a cobbled together mess of [...]

The Metro SVT – Chapter 4: Ford used Lucas Wiring?2015-09-04T23:55:54+00:00

The Metro SVT – Chapter 3: Shoehorn Edition

2015-09-04T23:55:43+00:00

The previous chapter ended on a note of desperation. A junk engine, an excess of RTV silicone, and a pile of useless aluminum was all we had to show for our efforts on the donor engine at the KL#2 shop (Aaron’s house). Meanwhile, at KL#1 (Gary’s House) plenty of other destruction was taking place, except [...]

The Metro SVT – Chapter 3: Shoehorn Edition2015-09-04T23:55:43+00:00