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The motor is fine so short of the basics no big plans.

The car came from a good friend and all I can say is he clearly ran out of talent trying to drive aggressively. Clean title and currently with Rich Brooks. I have just updated another thread with more pics. Tom

HAHAHA!!!

Interior was removed and completely cleaned and protected: The Carbon wheels have arrived: Suspension, new shock are coming next! Big thanks to Rich Brooks as he has been the guy responsible for doing and guiding this project! Long way to go and many parts to find/make still but its...

Been cranking along slowly but surely so i thought I would share some updates. The styling design is complete: The Frame and chassis are fully repaired and 100% Cooling system is completely restored:

Not as pretty as she is soon to be!

No, I just brought it home while more parts are being sourced.

Haha! Yes that is me!

Rich Brooks from the GT Garage

The journey continues! Since it has been home last Rich has made some huge improvements. LOT's of work left but we are just chipping away at the parts. First phase was to get it mechanically functional and we are not too far off but the rear lower control arms are still a challenge to get...

Hi Chip, I noticed you were looking for some GT caps. I have an extra set of OEM caps in perfect condition...

Pete, It was for sure in a container but that moisture makes it way in there. I have shipped a bunch of cars back and forth to Australia and it is pretty common. Just surface corrosion and it does wipe off easily, just a PITA because there is lots of clean up. Tom

All the exposed aluminum has a salt/corrosive coating from being on the boat. Easy clean up but LOTS of clean up.

Almost 4 months on a boat to NY port

Thanks, this will be a long road but I will definitely be documenting this repair and every step of the project as it unfolds! Tom

I see you are from Carlsbad; I grew up in San Diego and graduated from Mt. Carmel HS.

A short summary of the background is I lived in Japan for 3 years and I saw this car sitting outside of a coffee shop. When I stopped to take a couple pictures of a FGT in Japan, an older man with 2 hearing aids and walks pretty slow came outside and surprisingly spoke a little English and we...

Just took delivery last week of the 05 4 option GT with 9k mi. Rich Brooks has already picked it up and will begin the phase 1 repairs. Considering doing a full carbon body with OEM body lines as well. I am pretty exited about this build!

Any luck with Whipple producing the 3.8? Tom

Same Problem for me... I can attach a picture here