I Bought An Abandoned Proton Wira For £350: Can It Be Saved?

I paid just £350 for this super rare Proton Wira that had been abandoned for over 12 years on a driveway. This mega video documents the entire restoration of the car, from collection to back on the road in one big epic video. Follow along with Dad and I as we save this Malaysian rarity from impending doom 00:00:00 - Buying an Abandoned Proton Wira Sight Unseen 00:08:08 - First Look at the 12-Year Abandoned Car 00:16:30 - Attempting the First Start in 12 Years 00:25:28 - Winching the Dead Car Onto the Trailer 00:39:30 - Full Exterior & Interior Condition Walkaround 00:54:18 - Dad Reacts to the New Project Car 01:22:01 - No-Start Diagnosis: Spark & Fuel Troubleshooting 01:36:40 - Dropping the Fuel Tank 01:40:42 - Discovering the Fossilized Fuel Pump 01:50:38 - Inspecting & Refurbishing the Rear Drum Brakes 02:08:48 - Front Brakes Inspection & Clean Up 02:29:19 - Changing the Fuel Filter & Flushing Lines 02:45:32 - Modifying & Installing the New Fuel Pump 03:15:50 - The Moment of Truth: Will it Finally Start? 03:21:22 - Replacing the Rotted Exhaust Center Pipe 03:52:30 - Steering Rack Boot / Gaiter Replacement 04:20:20 - Full Engine Service: Oil & Filter Change 04:36:17 - Wheel Alignment (Tracking) With Vintage Tools 04:50:38 - Cleaning 20-Year-Old Tires & Fitting Wheel Trims 05:05:57 - Fixing Remote Central Locking & the Fuel Sender Unit 05:39:03 - The First Drive in 12 Years & MOT Test! 05:51:21 - Complete Coolant Flush & Refill 06:11:30 - Deep Cleaning, Snow Foaming & Detailing 06:36:40 - Draining Bad Fuel & Diagnosing a Major Misfire 07:28:00 - Making Custom Spark Plug Leads 07:49:59 - Cleaning Fuel Injectors & Final Engine Polish We hope you enjoy watching, and thank all of you for your continued support. Please hit the like button, as it helps YouTube understand our videos are worthwhile. You can subscribe to the channel HERE:    / @joncoupland   Become a member and help support us further for just £1.99 a month:    / @joncoupland   Boost your YouTube audience with vidIQ. Use this link to unlock 500 bonus credits when you upgrade to a premium plan: https://vidiq.com/r/?code=kiwVpn https://vidiq.com/joncoupland