Unique Right-Hand Drive E36 Project Car: A Thrilling Restoration Journey

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In a thrilling return from New Zealand, Adam LZ unveils a captivating surprise for his 30th birthday - a unique E36 project car. With a bold justification that it will bring him immense joy, Adam showcases the car's distinctive features, including a carbon wizard hood, turbo symbol, and rare exhaust. What sets this E36 apart is its right-hand drive configuration, SSR wheels, and endless brakes, making it a rare gem in the automotive world. The car boasts a forged SR20 engine, albeit with a blown head gasket, purchased at a steal for $5,000.
Despite initial concerns about the car's condition, the team discovers promising elements like a Skyline differential and unexpected AC, adding layers of intrigue to the project. Adam's meticulous inspection reveals some rust but overall salvageable potential, fueling his excitement for the upcoming restoration journey. As he delves into addressing the head gasket issue and cautiously testing the car's performance, Adam emphasizes the critical importance of pressure testing the cooling system in car builds to prevent overheating catastrophes.
With a mix of apprehension and eagerness, Adam looks ahead to the challenges and thrills that await him in bringing this unique E36 project car back to its former glory. The allure of the car's rare features, coupled with the adrenaline of potential engine improvements, sets the stage for an exhilarating and rewarding project ahead. Stay tuned as Adam navigates the twists and turns of this automotive adventure, showcasing his passion for car restoration and the thrill of the unexpected in the world of project cars.

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