Bad Obsession Motorsport - Project Binky S01E21 · The Consolation Prize

★ 10.0 Air date: 2018-12-31 35m

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In episode 21 of Project Binky, we work on the interior of the car building a centre console and some door cards among other bits and bobs. This is all just so we can crack on with the rest of the wiring. Honest...

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  1. 1 1. A Case of Tinworm2013-08-17 · 18mWe're trying to create one of the fastest Minis on the planet. We're going to rebuild it with the engine and running gear from a Toyota Celica ST185 GT4. Or at least that's the pla
  2. 2 2. Strutting Your Stuff2013-10-18 · 19mIn the 2nd episode of Project Binky, we start to get down to the nitty gritty of the build. We strip out the front bulkhead, make all new suspension mounting points and drink a lot
  3. 3 3. Stop! Hammer Time2013-12-24 · 20mProject Binky: A Toyota Celica GT-Four engine, gearbox and running gear is being shoe-horned into a 1980 Mini 1000. In episode 3, the turbo-charged 3SGTE engine gets put aside as w
  4. 4 4. Light at the End of the Tunnel2014-02-19 · 18mProject Binky: A Toyota Celica GT-Four engine, gearbox and running gear is being shoe-horned into a 1980 Mini 1000. In episode 4, the Mini finally gets an engine. All the running g
  5. 5 5. Binky: A Warning from History2014-04-19 · 19mIn episode 5 of Bad Obsession Motorsport's Project Binky, we finally manage to get the front bulkhead finished and make a start on making good the rear end. The quest to build one
  6. 6 6. Sense and Senility2014-06-13 · 18mBad Obsession Motorsport's mental project to shoehorn the entire running gear from a Toyota Celica GT-Four into a Mini without lengthening or widening it continues in episode 6. Th
  7. 7 7. The Padded Cell2014-09-26 · 25mIn episode 7 of Project Binky, the Mini gets most of the chassis fabrication completed, the radiator gets sorted and the car gets electric windows and central locking. Oh, and Nik
  8. 8 8. Je T'Adoor2014-12-24 · 25mThe quest to build one of the world's fastest Mini's continues.... In Episode 8, we get a pair of nice doors, Nik gets annoyed with the boot lid and we both flip out over the fron
  9. 9 9. Out Of My Cold, Dead Hands2015-04-17 · 25mYes it's taken a long time, but episode 9 is finally here. The shell is complete along with a few extra flourishes. We start on the interior and the BOM family grows by two. Oh, an
  10. 10 10. A Substantial Gift2015-07-31 · 30mThe quest to build one of the world's fastest Mini's continues... In episode 10 of Project Binky, we mainly concentrate on getting the controls sorted. There's pedal box and steer
  11. 11 11. Out of Controls2015-12-04 · 30mThe quest to build one of the world's fastest Mini's continues... In episode 11 of Project Binky, we grapple with bumpsteer and Ackermann angles, we wrestle with the gear-shift me
  12. 12 12. Silencing The Lambs2016-04-08 · 25mIn episode 12 of Project Binky, we get to grips with the exhaust after finishing off a lot of the bits left earlier on in the build. The quest to build one of the world's fastest M
  13. 13 13. No More Fuelling Around2016-07-22 · 30mIn episode 13 of Project Binky, the Mini gets a new fuel tank, we finish off the parcel shelf, complete the firewall and take a look at the wheel situation. There's homemade contra
  14. 14 14. The Overarching Solution2016-11-25 · 25mIn episode 14 of Project Binky, we crack on with figuring out the arches, not helped by a faulty part. We come up with a new technology - LRP - and we start to plumb the fuel lines
  15. 15 15. Bro's Before Hose2017-05-17 · 35mIn episode 15 of Project Binky, we wrestle with brake lines and fuel lines, make a couple of reasonably nice braces for under the car, argue over P clips and drink a bunch of tea.
  16. 16 16. Smoke Me A Kipper2017-10-13 · 30mIn this installment of our seemingly never ending quest to build one of the world's fastest Mini's, we wrestle with the power steering, make a minor adjustment to the flip front me
  17. 17 17. A Suffusion of Yellow2017-10-14 · 40mIn episode 17 of Project Binky, we get down and dirty with finishing off the custom HVAC unit for the Mini. It's a long and involved process that took far more time than we possibl
  18. 18 18. Greeks Bearing Gifts2018-08-01 · 35mIn episode 18 of Project Binky, we wrestle with the wiper system, add another superfluous modification, tackle some trigonometry and sort of start on the electrical system. It's al
  19. 19 19. It's not my Volt2018-10-01 · 35mIn episode 19 of Project Binky, we make a start on the vehicle's electrical system, make a few brackets and drink plenty of tea. It's all systems go in the continuing effort to bui
  20. 20 20. Lights at the End of the Tunnel2018-11-01 · 30mIn episode 20 of Project Binky, we continue working on the mini's electrical system and solve (we hope) the ancillary drive conundrum. There's an unbelievable amount of work in thi
  21. 21 21. The Consolation Prize2018-12-31 · 35mIn episode 21 of Project Binky, we work on the interior of the car building a centre console and some door cards among other bits and bobs. This is all just so we can crack on with
  22. 22 22. Speakers of the House2019-02-01 · 30mIn episode 22 of Project Binky we fit some nice speakers, a custom stereo, an ECU and we wire up everything in the boot including the fuel pump. The countdown to complete strip dow
  23. 23 23. Stig of the Sump2019-03-01 · 30mIn episode 23 of Project Binky we fix a hole in the sump, modify a radiator, finish a lot of the wiring and make a bracket with brackets for the interior light and dashcam. We test
  24. 24 24. Cool and the Gang2019-05-12 · 30mIn episode 24 of Project Binky we take a close look at the radiator pack and somehow squeeze a quart into a pint pot with a multitude of heat-exchangers. We also make a start on th
  25. 25 25. Pun Lovin' Criminals2019-06-30 · 30mIn episode 25, we get to making brackets for some sensors, do some more wiring, sort a jump post, fix the clutch master cylinder and make a little washer bottle and horn mounts. It
  26. 26 26. Brace Yourself2019-09-29 · 40mIn episode 26, we continue with the myriad little jobs needing sorting. There's brackets, tea, an exhaust manifold, an uber linkage and some filtration. It's all go with the build
  27. 27 27. Funk in the Trunk2019-12-08 · 35mIn episode 27, we continue with the myriad little jobs needing sorting. We're so close to stripping it down for paint, but there's still a bunch of stuff that needs sorting, so we
  28. 28 28. Strip Off The Old Block2019-12-24 · 30mIn episode 28 we work on the panel gaps, finish off a few little jobs and actually, finally, totally strip the car down for paint!
  29. 29 29. Earning A Crust2020-02-09 · 35mIn episode 29 we have an absolute tonne of stuff to re-furbish and make good. There's powdercoating, painting, stripping, blasting, plating and many more ings besides.
  30. 30 30. Motorvation Station2020-03-01 · 40mIn episode 30 of Project Binky we take a look at the power under the bonnet: the engine. It needs a cambelt, and oil change and nothing else... Honestly...
  31. 31 31. Safety First2020-05-02 · 40mWe break out the TIG welder again for some more fab work as there's a turbo that needs fitting! Things get cleaned and more superflous parts get ordered off the interweb.
  32. 32 32. A Bird in the Hand2020-06-20 · 44mIn episode 32 of Project Binky we finish off the engine build with more brackets, sensors, wiring and a shed load of fab work. A lot to pack into this one, hope you can appreciate
  33. 33 33. A Paint in the Ass2021-01-29 · 40mIn episode 33 of Project Binky we finally get some colour on the Mini! As usual, nothing is straightforward and the paint job takes on a life of its own.
  34. 34 34. A Sticky Situation2021-04-24 · 33mIn episode 34 of Project Binky we start the reassembly. But before it gets too exciting, we need some sound deadening, heat management and rust proofing. The painted shell begins t
  35. 35 35. Running, Man2021-08-07 · 35mIn episode 35 of Project Binky we really make some progress on getting the mini started for the first time. Lots of stuff gets bolted to the car, the wiring loom gets finished off,
  36. 36 36. On The Level2021-08-15 · 30mIn episode 36 of Project Binky we carry on where we left off at the cliffhanger ending of episode 35. There's a lot more stuff to put on the car before we can attempt to start it,
  37. 37 37. Rules of Engagement2021-12-17 · 46mIn episode 37 of Project Binky we add more parts, run the engine up to temp, go to a show, break things, fix things and generally get annoyed.
  38. 38 38. Interiority Complex2023-04-30 · 33mIn episode 38 of Project Binky we continue the final assembly, but on the way there's still time and opportunity to fab up some more bits, and the sumptuous new interior is fitted.
  39. 39 39. Without A Trace2024-10-27 · 57mIn episode 39 of Project Binky - the one that nearly killed us - we encounter some problems with the quick and easy way of fitting a suitable dashboard. We therefore had to take ma
  40. 40 40. Rock Around The Clocks2025-04-30 · 47mIn episode 40 of Project Binky we "complete" the installation of the dashboard clocks and gauges. Not everything went to plan, in fact almost nothing went to plan but we battled th
  41. 41 41. Otter Chaos2025-08-01 · 32mIn episode 41 of Project Binky we aimed to finish the interior of the car starting with completing the dashboard area. As usual, it didn't go exactly to plan. Look out for the next
  42. 42 42. A Pain In The Glass2025-11-29 · 33mIn episode 42 of Project Binky - we drive the mini out of the shed! Finished it is not, but it's not far off now.
  43. 43 43. Back on Black (Top)2026-09-27 · 30mIn episode 43 of Project Binky - we give the Mini it's very first test drive! It's finally out on the open road.