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Old Apr 20, 2014 | 04:28 PM
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Ok peeps ive started to build my three door track car from a shell that was gonna be lighting rodded and prob smashed up!
I stripped it to bare shell and cut the old shit weld in cage out and repaired all holes and inner seals that were starting to rust and now its down my mates place ready to get the new cage fitted, exciting times ahead
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Old Apr 20, 2014 | 04:34 PM
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Try to get pics up soon
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Old Apr 20, 2014 | 04:53 PM
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Old Apr 20, 2014 | 05:21 PM
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 10:11 AM
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 11:41 AM
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Thanks mate still so much work to do tho
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 05:38 PM
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I have just stripped my 2 door out today!

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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 07:40 PM
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Looks pretty good inside mate what plans do you have for yours?
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Old Apr 21, 2014 | 10:02 PM
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I've not had it long, stripped it out to see if there were any nasty surprises under the carpet. None found, so that's a bonus!

Think I'm gonna sort some new brakes, lower it and take it for an M.O.T, tax it and drive it as it is for the summer.

I'll let it go where it goes, we shall see.

It's real good you saved a 2 door shell mate well done
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Old Apr 22, 2014 | 04:24 PM
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That will pass the mot with flying colours! cheers my mate put a pic of it on whatsapp saying its old thing is gonna get smashed up so I saved it from death as yhe bloke that had it is a loon behind the wheel!
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Old Jun 1, 2014 | 02:26 PM
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few pics of the cage nearly finished
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Hopefully get the car back next week and the start of the resto really begins
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 06:47 PM
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start cleaning up and preparing inside for paint tomo
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 06:56 PM
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Nice work going on there.
Well done for saving.
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Old Jun 2, 2014 | 06:59 PM
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had to be done jason was too good to smash up
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Looks like it will be a strong car.
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Now that's a cage.
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Old Jun 3, 2014 | 08:15 PM
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Yeah glenn its solid as fook!!
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and I hope it stays that way to! haha
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Fantastic work!
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Nice car mate an that's a proper cage! Wish mine was like that
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 07:49 PM
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thanks mate get yours done! my mate does competitive prices
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Maybe in time can't at the mo lol
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Old Jun 5, 2014 | 10:09 PM
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lol get saving
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Originally Posted by bull-turbo
Maybe in time can't at the mo lol
how you getting on with your build mate?
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Originally Posted by binks101
how you getting on with your build mate?
Ye good thanks its just spare time. The engine is nearly ready to go in! 😊 an in the middle of painting the cage. Getting there but slowly!
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excellent im a long way of that but hopefully wont take to long to get there?
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made a start on the inside today but after burning out two grinds had to give up haha
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Got to love a tracked out 3door.
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Old Jun 22, 2014 | 07:56 AM
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Got to love a tracked out 3door.
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