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#811 Ben_O

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Posted 28 July 2014 - 06:14 PM

Looks amazing mate!



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Posted 28 July 2014 - 06:21 PM

thanks ben 



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Posted 28 July 2014 - 08:24 PM

Great progress, back end is looking fab already Tom



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Posted 28 July 2014 - 08:28 PM

thanks cliff i am actually now sitting in my garage and staring at it  :lol: cheers tom 


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#815 Ben_O

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Posted 28 July 2014 - 08:31 PM

thanks cliff i am actually now sitting in my garage and staring at it  :lol: cheers tom 

I do that!



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Posted 28 July 2014 - 09:15 PM

I also do that thought it was just me this strange, I sometimes go in the garage with a beer and just sit looking and planning next jobs. Sad or what

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Posted 28 July 2014 - 09:30 PM

lol i thought i was wierd but i feel much better now cheers lads  :lol:  yeh i write down on a piece of paper what i like to finish for every day and cross them out i have just re done mine again tonight lol 



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Posted 28 July 2014 - 09:34 PM

I also do that thought it was just me this strange, I sometimes go in the garage with a beer and just sit looking and planning next jobs. Sad or what

That is EXACTLY what i do



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Posted 29 July 2014 - 02:03 PM

I have a little whiteboard on the wall in the garage and cross the jobs off, list always gets longer than it does shorter



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Posted 29 July 2014 - 06:16 PM

Guess that is quite a commone thing among us all then, I always have a list of jobs on my desk for the miins, as we speak I have three beside me!! Hahah



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Posted 29 July 2014 - 11:18 PM

looking great Tom, nearly there now!



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Posted 02 August 2014 - 01:06 AM

amazing work, looks great  :proud:



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Posted 02 August 2014 - 07:38 AM

thanks lads  :proud:

 

so today i am going to filler the front end put on my extra gutter rails weld the rear tank stand and sort the strap out weld front engine stabiliser on bulkhead weld rear subframe arch stifners in place seam seal area that need it finish interior fillering and exterior fillering i have from 9 till 6 to do it all shall i do it? :gimme: busy busy day today... 



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Posted 02 August 2014 - 02:42 PM

progress so far all welding done just rear valance closing panels and underside left to weld once i flip it over this will be done. fillered the front end roof panel and where ever i can see that need it and got my etra gutter rails in place just letting a guid coat dry now and ile seam seal it in and underneath to stop the rain from rotting it out when i go back out inabit. just having a breather as that filler dust gets to you after abit lol here is some pictures of it now thanks tom 

 

 

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#825 Ben_O

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Posted 02 August 2014 - 03:01 PM

Nice progress Tom.






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