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Posted 19 November 2014 - 10:05 PM

Cheers daz as I was fitting them they did seem strange the way they was shaped and looks like it's going to be hard to fit them I'm hoping they fit ok tho cheers Tom

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Posted 19 November 2014 - 10:06 PM

On the rear subframe are the reunions the same front And back?

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Posted 19 November 2014 - 10:07 PM

On the rear subframe are the reunions the same front And back?

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Posted 19 November 2014 - 10:09 PM

Sorry I meant trunions the same front And back as on my mk3 the front trunions are different.. Thanks Tom

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Posted 19 November 2014 - 10:51 PM

On mine they were the same I think the later cars have different ones.

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Posted 19 November 2014 - 11:02 PM

Cheers daz I kept searching for the other type and couldn't find them anywhere I only had 4 of the same ones and I was baffled And thinking it can't be right having 4 of the same but now with your help I can bolt it on tomorrow thanks mate

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Posted 20 November 2014 - 07:18 AM

Yes tom .... Earlier cars had the same trunnions buddy

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Posted 20 November 2014 - 08:38 AM

Cheers James 😄

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Posted 06 December 2014 - 06:53 PM

hi all got my wheels back and etc from painters tonight same color as the car. i have fitted front subframe and rear subframe couple of weeks ago and got the wiring in place. just need to a big buy and get all the new running gear suspension etc. will have to be after xmas now into the new year hit it of again. the engine has been rebuilt and i should be getting this back soon. ile upload some pictures if i do anything over xmas now.. i know i need the original carburetor refurbished if anyone knows a place here in the midlands? that would be great thanks tom 

 

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also got rear quarter glass fitted 

 

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Posted 06 December 2014 - 07:20 PM

Wheels will look well nice Tom



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Posted 06 December 2014 - 07:36 PM

Thanks hendred

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Posted 06 December 2014 - 10:00 PM

Just had to pick my jaw up off the floor :o absolutely gorgeous !!! Great work and well done, keep it up !!!

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Posted 07 December 2014 - 03:44 AM

Amazing tom.... when you say carb refurbed do you mean polished and linkages plated etc ? If so i may know someone

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Posted 07 December 2014 - 09:15 AM

Hi mate a total strip down all polished up and new jets needles etc so it's like brand new. I could just buy a new one from mini spares or summert but would be nice to keep the original one cheers Tom

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Posted 07 December 2014 - 11:32 AM

Good effort tom. Looking great! Wheels came out well




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