{"id":75580,"date":"2021-08-16T06:00:56","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T11:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=75580"},"modified":"2021-08-16T01:53:35","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T06:53:35","slug":"project-binky-episode-36","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=75580","title":{"rendered":"Project Binky Episode 36"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=75582\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-75582\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"75582\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=75582\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,720\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Project Binky Mini with a Celica AWD swap episode 36\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Project Binky Mini with a Celica AWD swap episode 36&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Project Binky Mini with a Celica AWD swap episode 36\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-75582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-36.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.badobsessionmotorsport.co.uk\/\">Bad Obsession Motorsport<\/a> reached a large milestone with their Project Binky Mini. The team put in a lot of time and effort to hear the freshly built motor running. However before that happens they install the driveshaft, coilovers, tubular braces, throttle body, and fluids. Looking forward to seeing the car drive. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/oFuu5jtbGiw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCHvBHWBzzB7NyU5tIiEZHBg\">Bad Obsession Motorsport<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bad Obsession Motorsport reached a large milestone with their Project Binky Mini. The team put in a lot of time and effort to hear the freshly built motor running. However before that happens they install the driveshaft, coilovers, tubular braces, throttle body, and fluids. Looking forward to seeing the car drive. Source: Bad Obsession Motorsport<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":75348,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mini"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Project-Binky-Mini-with-a-Celica-AWD-swap-episode-35.jpg?fit=1280%2C720&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":122488,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=122488","url_meta":{"origin":75580,"position":0},"title":"Project Binky Episode 39","author":"swaptastic","date":"October 28, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"In 2013 Bad Obsession Motorsport started building a custom 1980 Mini 1000 called Project Binky. 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