464 replies to this topic

[GraemeC]

Fab work. The RH tank neck looks to sit better that then original now!

[Ben_O]

Mounting points added for the centre binnacle

[Sam76]

Absolutely love following this build!! Cannot wait to see it painted!

[colinf1]

Currently working from home, but I'm not getting any work done from home due to reading this thread! Looks better than new

[JAYSONIC 79 IOW]

Love the centre binnacle great work again Ben

[blueovalcraig]

Outstanding work as always, Ben 

[Ben_O]

I've now finished the front and primed it





And that's the shell finished.

Cheers
Ben

[I hate Brian]

Just keeps getting better

[I hate Brian]

Who's is the red shell in the background Ben your's ?

[cooperd70]

Fantastic work...the owners of cars 'touched' by Ben are some very lucky folk!

[Ben_O]

Who's is the red shell in the background Ben your's ?

Yes, it's an ongoing project. 1997 MPI non sportspack Cooper.
There is a thread on here somewhere but not been worked on for 2.5 years unfortunately

https://www.theminif...with hot pink

Cheers
Ben

[milton80]

Fantastic work as always Ben,

Soon as my lottery numbers come in your my first port of call for my 88 “jet black”

[Ben_O]

Last bit of mocking up to do before the shell can be prepped for paint.

Original Lucas sealed beam in the original steel headlamp bowls along with new glass amber indicators.

[blacktulip]

Looks great. There owner is getting a real gem here.

[nicnoo]

Is it just me or does anyone else like the colour of the shell in primer ??

 

Maybe a rub down and layer of lacquer on that then Ben ??