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#676 coopdog

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Posted 16 March 2015 - 10:06 PM

Have you not come home? Haha


Not properly haha

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Posted 16 March 2015 - 10:07 PM

You going to get it on the road in the Easter holiday?


I'm trying too

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Posted 16 March 2015 - 10:09 PM

Nice one



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Posted 29 March 2015 - 09:27 PM

hmmmmm ive just given myself alot of work

 

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Posted 29 March 2015 - 09:36 PM

haha have fun digging. Bet there's some more hidden nasties.

 

You been practicing with the welder?



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Posted 29 March 2015 - 09:42 PM

haha have fun digging. Bet there's some more hidden nasties.

 

You been practicing with the welder?

hope i dont find too much more :L

 

and nope, ive been in uni, im just gonna get the panels and just go for it, cba waiting for people to help haha



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Posted 29 March 2015 - 10:09 PM

With those panels that far gone, I'd bet that there'll be lots more to find. Keep digging until you get it all. Hope that turbo doesnt pull the front of the car off!!

 

Hurry up I want to go for a blast in them!



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Posted 29 March 2015 - 10:17 PM

With those panels that far gone, I'd bet that there'll be lots more to find. Keep digging until you get it all. Hope that turbo doesnt pull the front of the car off!!

 

Hurry up I want to go for a blast in them!

 

im just gonna do enough to pass the mot atm, there is alot more rust :L



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Posted 30 March 2015 - 07:33 PM

hurry hurry



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Posted 30 March 2015 - 10:29 PM

just ordered the panels i need,

 

will start on it after the parts come :)



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Posted 02 April 2015 - 05:46 PM

just did a bit of work today :)

 

look how much filler was on my a panel :L

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took the A panel off

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then rubbed back all the paint to see how far the rust goes, not to bad, a little plate shhould be fine :)

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i'll cut this out next

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Posted 17 April 2015 - 06:35 PM

i had another go today and what a difference!!!!
 
i know the welds aint pretty but i didnt want to grind them too much just incase the welds wernt the best haha
 
went from this
 
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to this :)

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then tackled this part
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dont think its terrible for a first go :D



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Posted 17 April 2015 - 07:31 PM

Top effort! Looking better already haha

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Posted 17 April 2015 - 09:59 PM

Top effort! Looking better already haha


Got to go back to uni now though :(

But only for 2 weeks :D

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Posted 23 June 2015 - 08:17 PM

UPDATE :D

 

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rust is all gone on that part :)

 

got the car like this

 

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then i had to do this :(

 

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also got a few parts :)

 

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turbo is still blowing oil so im making a new and better oil drain, going to drill and weld a boss onto the gearbox so the oil will drain the best :D

 

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