Parky1984's S2 resto pics
07-03-2006, 06:03 PM
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Parky1984's S2 resto pics
07-03-2006, 06:06 PM
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How come you didnt change the whole rear wing m8? Been alot easier
07-03-2006, 06:12 PM
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He and his Dad are doing all the work, no doubt he'll be on here soon to answer andy questions or anything
07-03-2006, 06:46 PM
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i wouldent have used fibreglass but thats just me
good luck with it all
cheers mark.
07-03-2006, 06:56 PM
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all the holes have bin welded and then fibreglassed and bogged
07-03-2006, 07:11 PM
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is that an arc welder your using ??
07-03-2006, 08:50 PM
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is that an arc welder your using ??
was just going to say that, must be a right pain in the arse, i tried that before and it just blows more wholes than joins metal lol
07-03-2006, 09:03 PM
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good work mate, arc welding is a proper art with that gauge metal it is ,
07-03-2006, 10:04 PM
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well me and my dad are trying to keep the costs down at mo
07-03-2006, 10:26 PM
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well me and my dad are trying to keep the costs down at mo
Then it wont be done properly m8
07-03-2006, 10:44 PM
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everythin is done proper for a start i would have replaced all panels but i havent got a garage to keep the car in so everytime i do some filling i have to spray primer then cover car up so its slow but everythin is being done proper
09-03-2006, 04:50 PM
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well me and my dad are trying to keep the costs down at mo
Then it wont be done properly m8
No need to slag him off. Keep up the good work m8
09-03-2006, 07:43 PM
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doing a good job there mate, and as said thini gauge metal with an arc welder is a tuff task, good on you
09-03-2006, 08:02 PM
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good progress chap, any updates
09-03-2006, 08:40 PM
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well me and my dad are trying to keep the costs down at mo
Then it wont be done properly m8
No need to slag him off. Keep up the good work m8
I wasnt slagging the guy off
09-03-2006, 08:46 PM
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ok no probs will have some more updates soon just waiting for weather to get better so i can start wet and drying it ,got myself a 3 spoke steering wheel
09-03-2006, 08:52 PM
welldone fella. keep it up and dave just because you do it or know differnt doesnt mean hes wrong to do it the way he wants does it, doesnt cost anything to be nice
09-03-2006, 08:53 PM
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good good.
have you got any idea on colour when its done
09-03-2006, 10:38 PM
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its gonna be white just want it looking clean and standard gonna put spot lights back in and orange indicators
09-03-2006, 10:53 PM
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You might want to pop the sunroof out, that roof rust looks like it came right through the skin and cavity rot is a pain in the arse.
10-03-2006, 05:05 PM
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well me and my dad are trying to keep the costs down at mo
Then it wont be done properly m8
No need to slag him off. Keep up the good work m8
I wasnt slagging the guy off
Soz did sound like it abit
10-03-2006, 10:43 PM
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gonna waxoyl all of it put loads on
11-03-2006, 11:00 PM
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Nice little resto going on here ,well done
11-03-2006, 11:53 PM
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cheers for all your comments
12-03-2006, 12:06 PM
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fair play to ya mate, and all done outside. arc welding is a bastard to do especially on thin guage metal.
12-03-2006, 08:19 PM
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keeep up the good work parkey soon be back on the road mate
12-03-2006, 08:30 PM
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'kin ell! I thought i had rust problems
Top work though
13-03-2006, 02:36 PM
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nice 1 m8ty should really weld up every hole as it helps keep the car strong but ur doing well
make sure u waxoyl everywhere after
17-03-2006, 01:47 PM
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not too far off finishing now peeps should bin in paint shop for blow over hopefully next week or week after plus i got my tax to get aswell
05-04-2006, 08:22 AM
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well done m8 i'm on the same boat as your self try to do everything on a budget nothing worse when somebody trying to knock you down...it's all just a learning process ....keep it up m8
05-04-2006, 01:56 PM
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Nice m8 well done.
As you know i have all this to come to......DOH!!
Keep up the gud work
05-04-2006, 02:43 PM
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any updates for us chap
05-04-2006, 05:14 PM
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i have got some more pics but i gotta get me mate to put the updated pics on
21-04-2006, 11:00 PM
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got some more pics to be put up yet had me pal jonty put me some gauges in and steering wheels on just waiting for the painter to give me a date
21-04-2006, 11:13 PM
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should be lookin sweet when they are done
21-04-2006, 11:14 PM
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when are we getting the pics mate
21-04-2006, 11:26 PM
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hopefully when my mates back online maybe tomoz sometime
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