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Old Jul 23, 2005 | 10:14 PM
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well after a long time the end is near. i had painted all the parts i had fitted brake caliper's ,roll bar etc .and then decided powder coat was the way to go so it all came to bits again off to the powder coaters and then refit ,basicly all i have left to do is fit me 3 spoke rs steering wheel < which is been recoverd atm > need gear stick gator and tax it then rolling road and its all done ,

so here she is the way she stands today with the last part of the rebuild.























me bit 90 spec seen it on here somewhere













its hard to beleave its done i feel lost
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Old Jul 23, 2005 | 10:22 PM
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VERY nice fella!

well done!
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 01:59 AM
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looks nice mate

now go and enjoy it!!!
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 08:21 AM
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very tidy indeed
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 08:37 AM
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plenty of jobs well done here

im in 2 minds about the unerside of my car, wether to paint it with hammerite or underseal, as hammerite looks better, but underseal would probably protect more

what did you paint the underneath with?
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 08:40 AM
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Looks awesome mate!! Nice job
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 10:53 AM
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thanks for the reply guys,

plenty of jobs well done here

im in 2 minds about the unerside of my car, wether to paint it with hammerite or underseal, as hammerite looks better, but underseal would probably protect more

what did you paint the underneath with?
i used stonchip for underneath then painted it in diamond white, but then decided to paint it in hamerite which looks much better imo.
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 01:13 PM
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Where did you get that strut brace from as it looks very
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 01:27 PM
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looks well nice matey looks like alot of work has gone into it
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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 11:49 PM
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Yep like that ,very nice ,seen that 90spec in the boot before
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 12:18 AM
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thanks for the replys guys i got the strut brace off a guy up here in the north east in the free ads paper for Ł40

thanks again or the replys
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Old Jul 25, 2005 | 02:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Piinko-RS
thanks for the reply guys,

plenty of jobs well done here

im in 2 minds about the unerside of my car, wether to paint it with hammerite or underseal, as hammerite looks better, but underseal would probably protect more

what did you paint the underneath with?
i used stonchip for underneath then painted it in diamond white, but then decided to paint it in hamerite which looks much better imo.
totally agree

just noticed youre from sunderland, if you need anything powder coating i know a great place in Hebburn, theye very reasonably priced and are quick too, took 1 1/2 days to do 2 motorbike wheels black for me, and only set me back 50 quid
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 02:16 PM
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totally agree

just noticed youre from sunderland, if you need anything powder coating i know a great place in Hebburn, theye very reasonably priced and are quick too, took 1 1/2 days to do 2 motorbike wheels black for me, and only set me back 50 quid
thanks alot mate wish i knew ya before lol ..

just curious mate have ya heard of andy irwin through newcastle any idea what he is like for tunning ?
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Old Jul 26, 2005 | 03:04 PM
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Very nice matey. Underside looks cool


Liking the boot trim too, if I was gay I would get it flocked


What you done to your bonnet vent?
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Old Jul 27, 2005 | 11:22 PM
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Very nice matey. Underside looks cool


Liking the boot trim too, if I was gay I would get it flocked


What you done to your bonnet vent?
thanks mate ,as for me vent i saw that on pf 2 i had a spare vent so i decided to cut the vents out ,i have the orignal 1 so i can swop and change,
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Old Jul 28, 2005 | 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Piinko-RS
totally agree

just noticed youre from sunderland, if you need anything powder coating i know a great place in Hebburn, theye very reasonably priced and are quick too, took 1 1/2 days to do 2 motorbike wheels black for me, and only set me back 50 quid
thanks alot mate wish i knew ya before lol ..

just curious mate have ya heard of andy irwin through newcastle any idea what he is like for tunning ?
heard the name but dont know what hes like at tuning, sorry
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