Restoration Progress of Soichiro Honda's Gem, 1965 Honda S600

[Kevin Lee]

some old pics i found and to show u guys here, old Malaysian car registration card , before the JPJ (Road Transportation Department) new pink one :D

 

[shiroitenshi]

Busy with cny. Haven't had time. Going to thailand with the spare parts shop owner tomorrow for cny holidays, so i'll ask then. Happy cny kev.

 

[Kevin Lee]

please get me some if u spot any, i'd pay u back

Happy Chinese New Year to all forumers, wishing you a good bunny year, here's some pictures from Japan to go along with the celebration

Source:
http://japanesenostalgiccar.com/2011/02/03/new-year-meeting-2011-part-01/

 

[Kevin Lee]

mechanic back in action after chinese new year break

brake hose replaced using the original hoses and adapter

 

[Kevin Lee]

new items arrived from japan, lotsa goodies in it

honda s600 manual, light rims and Honda RSC stickers

 

[Kevin Lee]

items arrived from the UK

honda s600 wiper arms and original mitsuba horn

 

[TitanRev]

Kevin, the thing that your mech lost is the rear brake cylinder.

 

[Kevin Lee]

yes, im buying that from canada soon, lol

 

[Kevin Lee]

haha sure, will restore the item a bit later, hehe

well something more interesting i bought from ebay,

rare BLANK New Old Stock S600 Coupe (yes hard to find coupe) aluminium VIN plate. About $210 USDs a piece not inclusive with shipping. A bargain according to the seller.

 

[wsukun]

thats it! the VIN plate tells it all!
perhaps you can show us the old VIN? if its still there

 

[Kevin Lee]

ye there is, let me find or take a pic of it

anyways, still waiting for oil seals from the uk, so watch this then

history and sound of the honda S car

YouTube - GT5-0318 Honda S600 '64

 

[artworkz]

hope ur dream comes true soon. nice

 

[shiroitenshi]

Guess you already ordered the oil seals. Sorry I was late, a bit of work piled up during cny holidays. The closest size I could find is 30*45*8 from a kia and datsun.

 

[Kevin Lee]

np, thanks for ur good intention, haha found them in birmingham , in bikes part shop, lol!


i had a heartattack when i saw this coupe being modified and killed :(

here's the advertisement link!

Honda Sport Coupe - Cars for sale Kuala Lumpur - Mudah.my

 

[CasperR]

Kev, did you came across any nice Honda/VTEC related car sticker that you can share? Random :p

Estimated time to completion, Kev?