Forrest 35 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 Let the madness begin.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kerry 10 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 haha that will be one heavy table man Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
_ethrty-Andy_ 2132 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 I want to do this as well when the M20 comes out Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
c.robertson00 11 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 All i can say is that i hope you dont plan on shifting it very often lol Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oscar90 0 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 thats awesome Nath! Ive wanted to make one with a M50. engines would make good planting pots also I reckon. 6 cylinder 6 plants haha Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kerry 10 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 and wine rack for the missis Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gus 5 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 awesome. make it happen, i've been wanting to do this for a while Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sp8s 1 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 Top Gear has a V12 (I think) table with glass top. Looks good Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bellicose 9 Report post Posted January 6, 2010 Top Gear has a V12 (I think) table with glass top. Looks good V10. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Forrest 35 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 (edited) Basic plan is to diesel/degrease the shiz out of it so it is all shiny, then secure a clear perspex sheet to the top, add rolly wheels to the bottom and bada boom bada bing sick 6 pot table/half a doz beer holster Edited January 7, 2010 by Forrest Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OLLIE 26 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 use glass instead of perspex. it will look far better and not scratch Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kingkarl 136 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 use glass instead of perspex. it will look far better and not scratch Performance Ollie, Performance! This is an m20 we're talking about here... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
[email protected] 0 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 Awesome, look forward to the result. I was going to make a Lexus V8 coffee table but havent got around to it, sourced a block though Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
antil33t 90 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 Hahha, use lexan? I was tempted to do this with my Dead M20, but managed to get moneys for it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Forrest 35 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 Glass will probably be the way to go I guess, just will have to bond it to the block instead of trying to drill the glass Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BenEvans 0 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 V10. No, its a V12. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
e30plz 1 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 (edited) Glass will probably be the way to go I guess, just will have to bond it to the block instead of trying to drill the glass It's pretty easy to drill glass if you wanted, just need a diamond tipped drill piece which are like $15.Glass top would look mint _b Edited January 7, 2010 by E30ONP Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
brockie123 31 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 that's gonna be sick! i have a block at work at the moment out of a disco 3.9 v8 that i'm currently doing this too. be good to see your result. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
pureboiracer 0 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 Yo call me, i can get you the glass for a good price. I was going to do this with my m20 that threw a rod out the side but never got round to it. Will look good though Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Forrest 35 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 (edited) ^ Will do Oli, won't be buying glass for a bit. The E30 takes priority as a project at this stage And cheers James for that Edited January 7, 2010 by Forrest Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
e30ftw 410 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 (edited) This going to be the new craze? m20 out -> m50 in -> m20 to coffee table. I like. Edited January 7, 2010 by e30ftw Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Forrest 35 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 I wish John, this block was a freebie from Anthony (flake), sadly no M5x for me yet. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OLLIE 26 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 It's pretty easy to drill glass if you wanted, just need a diamond tipped drill piece which are like $15. Glass top would look mint _b or just order the glass from metro glass or similar, pre cut, drilled and edge treated... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
bmw_guy 0 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 Matty104 and SIR E30 already have one at there house Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
antil33t 90 Report post Posted January 7, 2010 Mum would pack a tanty if I did something as awesome as this. Ahh well, Bring on apprentiship. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites