Blog about the rebuilding and restoration of my 1980 Chrysler Scorpion

Category The Project

Rust repairs

Ok Connor and I started on the Rust repairs last weekend and got a fair amount done.. striped back around the rust holes in the door and sill and treated it with rust converter we found that after removing the… Continue Reading →

The Dashboard

ok this thing is going to be the bain of my existence 🙁     as you can see its beyond repair…  and i attempted to remove it and ended up with as you can see there wasnt much left… Continue Reading →

The Body Colour and Look

Ok i’ve toyed with a few ideas on what to do respray wise, and at the moment its going to come down to budget and lack thereof Im going to give it a clean sleek look by removing a lot… Continue Reading →

The Plan!

ok the ultimate plan would be to restore her as a weekend driver and show car… who am i kidding i don’t have that sort of money! so for now the plan is to do the following: Remove the Rust… Continue Reading →

The Good, The Bad and the Downright Ugly

ok after getting her home and giving her a clean we have gone thru her to see how bad she is… Engine Ok mechanically we found that it idle’s really roughly and seems to be running really rich… and it… Continue Reading →

She’s Home

Ok we got her home and the first thing we did was give her a good wash down and a go over inside to get rid of a lot of dust etc from a distance she looked rather good apart… Continue Reading →

How i came about getting the Scorpion

Ive been wanting a bit of a project and stress relief for some time now and had been watching eBay and saw Scorpions come and go every now and again and when i saw this one come up and with… Continue Reading →

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