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Old 18-05-2005, 11:40 AM
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Top work mate, that'll give so much more room to get to the engine bay, not to mention displaying that engine at meets
Old 18-05-2005, 02:03 PM
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Originally Posted by WutangRS
looks good, but are you gonna redesign another sort of guttering for it surely all the water will pore in on the battery tray and fuse box. just a thought
dont think dave is too worried its never going to see the rain a dave
Old 18-05-2005, 05:14 PM
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hurry up with the update dave... i can feel one on it`s way!!!
Old 18-05-2005, 05:17 PM
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Originally Posted by puss
Originally Posted by WutangRS
looks good, but are you gonna redesign another sort of guttering for it surely all the water will pore in on the battery tray and fuse box. just a thought
dont think dave is too worried its never going to see the rain a dave
The way the guttering is designed as standard the water pours in as it has no lips on it ,thanks for the thought,mind you its true car wont see rain lol
Old 18-05-2005, 05:25 PM
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Sooooooooooooooo glad to be doing this update ,got the car in to primer today ,looks so much better already ,here are a few piccys.
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Home made booth
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All primered and guide coated
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So pleased with how it came out ,will be prepping it at the weekend.
Old 18-05-2005, 05:26 PM
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Thanks for all the comments
Old 18-05-2005, 08:11 PM
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looks top m8!
Old 18-05-2005, 08:12 PM
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WOW that looks smooth cant wait for the colour to go on
Old 18-05-2005, 08:12 PM
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excellent work fella

Old 18-05-2005, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Twins
Test fit

Fucking love this idea Looks the bollox

Reminds me of when mine was done over a year ago

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Old 18-05-2005, 10:29 PM
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Mmmmm that gives me an idea...................
Old 19-05-2005, 09:48 AM
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Looking wicked David.

Oh and Calm down you lot
Old 19-05-2005, 11:51 AM
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Looks great Dave! Keep it up!! Bet ya cant wait to get the working engine back in and drive the bloody thing!!
Old 19-05-2005, 09:54 PM
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top top work there mate
Old 20-05-2005, 07:36 AM
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Thanks for all the comments Will be prepping the bay tomorrow and painting on sunday,cant wait
Old 20-05-2005, 03:56 PM
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looking good dave!!!!

what beemer are those hinges off?!?!?! they look well smart mate
Old 21-05-2005, 06:00 PM
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Old 21-05-2005, 10:00 PM
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Spent the afternoon wet flatting the engine bay ,big thanks to will (puss) and bruv for helping with it
Here is some pics.
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Putting some stopper in to some imperfections.

Couple of bits of stopper to rub down in the morn then ready for paint.


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Old 21-05-2005, 10:06 PM
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outstanding work

as always
Old 21-05-2005, 11:13 PM
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my arm is in a bucket of ice as we speak now where did i put that can of silicon
Old 22-05-2005, 08:39 AM
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paint paint paint!
Old 22-05-2005, 04:46 PM
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Old 22-05-2005, 05:15 PM
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Just got in from painting the bay very happy how it has come out ,just uploading the pics then will update
Old 22-05-2005, 05:21 PM
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I have a sneek preview



Looking TOP
Old 22-05-2005, 06:42 PM
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Painted the car today and i must admit i am very pleased with myself,as this is the first time i have really sprayed 2k paint ,or any thing this big ,big thanks to stu (brother) and will (puss) for the masking.And mercury magic for the advice on msn
Nearly all masked up
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After much degreasing and tack ragging,first coat
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Looking better already

Oh yeah
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Couple of bits here and there to polish,nothing major,will leave it a couple of days and start on the loom
Old 22-05-2005, 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Twins
And mercury magic for the advice on msn
Not a problem

Looking forward to seeing it

Fair play dave
Old 22-05-2005, 06:57 PM
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well done dave looks even better in the flesh
Old 22-05-2005, 08:03 PM
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very very nice.
Old 22-05-2005, 10:12 PM
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looking good mate.. got the text sayin "it`s red".. and only just got on here!!!

superb work dave.. will have to pop over again for a proper look!!!!
Old 22-05-2005, 11:17 PM
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Old 23-05-2005, 12:43 AM
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Originally Posted by pau1rs
looking good mate.. got the text sayin "it`s red".. and only just got on here!!!

superb work dave.. will have to pop over again for a proper look!!!!
No problem Paul
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Thanks for all the comments
Old 23-05-2005, 04:55 AM
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Old 23-05-2005, 09:49 AM
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woooo Well nice Dave. top work
Old 23-05-2005, 10:23 AM
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Thats the nuts
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whey that looks amazing
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Big thanks to Mercury magic for my new sig
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quality new sig
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Popped over to the car today to demask it all properly and took a few more piccys.

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Opened the doors to get a bit more light.

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