The fest was a blast! This is my first time in the advanced group. The car stayed together, very happy.

VP of marketing lol

Added new needles using the original mandrels. Just need to trim them some. Clear with white backs, hoping to get a little glow out of them.


That's brilliant! Really adds a nice touch! Are those needles available somewhere or did you make/paint them?

I bought the following off Amazon. Cut ...

Added new needles using the original mandrels. Just need to trim them some. Clear with white backs, hoping to get a little glow out of them.

Looking great. And on a car with only 47 miles, wow! ;)

Depending on your OCD level, I've been meaning to add something to the instructions that you may want to look at. When you put those finishing rings over the lens, they should butt up against the outer ring tightly, to the point where you ...

Started the install. Rings fit with a cerakote spray.

Starting the gauge upgrade! My bezel is all dry and crusty. So first things first, I walnut blasted and cerakoted satin black. Just need to wait for it to cure. Came out pretty nice.


Looks great! The rings are a tight snap-fit, so the extra paint might make them a little tighter. If so, you ...

Starting the gauge upgrade! My bezel is all dry and crusty. So first things first, I walnut blasted and cerakoted satin black. Just need to wait for it to cure. Came out pretty nice.

Thom wrote: Tue Jun 11, 2024 9:38 am How high can the 07K be revved, at least with the stock top end? I would imagine around 8000 rpm?

I have the rev limiter set to 7200. With factory cams and a small turbo it wouldn’t make any power over that.

I replaced the complete 5th gear stack and synchro located in the tail of the trans.