1970 Vixen S2    The next project - a 1970 Vixen S2 - Purchased June 13, 2015   The trip home from pickup in Northport, Long Island   #LVX 1554/4    1600 Crossflow Ford engine

 

 

 

At home - the dissassembly - strip down to bare chassis - surface rust and some bad tubes but only the outside ones.

 

 

 

Bare chassis out to media blasting - and picking up finished

 

 

 

Chassis home - repair and replace rusted chassis tubes

 

 

 

POR 15 painted chassis

 

 

 

Suspension parts, some had to be cut apart. Piece by piece bead blast and paint, new bearings, bushings, seals.

 

 

 

Brakes, hard part was getting it all apart.

 

 

finishing up the corners. no shock/springs yet so made spacer bar to hold car up.

 

On its feet

 

 

 

New brake lines and hoses

 

 

Body just sitting on chassis   next step is painting, then start the re-assembly

(on right is a '55 Porsche/Devin bodied racecar, one of 4 )