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rs1600i restoration
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doin a restoration on my mates rs1600i which needs a lot of work. who ever tried to restore it needs shooting welding new pannels over rusty ones and well his welds are halarious
heres some pics Attachment 158345 Attachment 158346 Attachment 158347 and after a days work stripping Attachment 158348 Attachment 158349 Attachment 158350 Attachment 158351 Attachment 158352 heres sum of the other guys welding haa http://i489.photobucket.com/albums/r...tore/rs007.jpg Attachment 158353 Attachment 158354 Attachment 158355 Attachment 158356 Attachment 158357 Attachment 158358 Attachment 158359 Attachment 158360 its having a full bare shell rebuild to show standad. will keep you updated cheers for looking steve |
Wow:shocked: .... I thought my floorpan was rusty but yours seems to be beating it hands down.
Good luck with the resto. |
cheers fella they are abit rusty arnt they
haa steve |
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Looks like mine. lol
I'm at the stripped shell point trying to get it all welded up. Attachment 158361 Didnt look too bad when i got it. http://img.photobucket.com/albums/0703/chRiS/1600i1.jpg Have a look over on www.seriesoneturbo.co.uk lots of enthusiasts over there. Chris |
Just when i thought mine was bad i seen this one in the flesh and it makes mine look like a minter lol.
PS You need to fix my van ste :) |
ok m8 i aint forgot. lol
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Blimey looks mint in the first shot ,good luck with the build
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cheers twins did look alright didnt it lol
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is it a proper 16i shell i thought they all had 2 bolt strut tops. fair play for restoring it looks a lot of work
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according to the chassis numbers and logbook it is
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Only y reg ones were twin bolt strut :banana:
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Originally Posted by RUBY123
(Post 3672819)
is it a proper 16i shell i thought they all had 2 bolt strut tops. fair play for restoring it looks a lot of work
Good to see another one being saved :) |
lots of work there lads very good luck, many man hours going into that one
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has that got rear disc's fitted
i know that car i bought that car about 6 year's ago from the pricey sum of 80 quid :cry::cry::cry: it wasnt the best then. so god help you now good luck |
Originally Posted by T3ORA
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has that got rear disc's fitted
i know that car i bought that car about 6 year's ago from the pricey sum of 80 quid :cry::cry::cry: it wasnt the best then. so god help you now good luck |
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well got some more done today cuttin all the rot out in places hopefully have it welded up by the end of the week
going to strip the engine bay to bare metal as sumone has bodged it by puttilin filler in holes lol il let the pics do the talking Attachment 158366 Attachment 158367 Attachment 158368 Attachment 158369 Attachment 158370 Attachment 158371 some old welding by previous owner that needs cutting out Attachment 158372 Attachment 158373 Attachment 158374 Attachment 158375 Attachment 158376 Attachment 158377 Attachment 158378 Attachment 158379 Attachment 158380 Attachment 158381 Attachment 158382 Attachment 158383 Attachment 158384 Attachment 158385 Attachment 158386 Attachment 158387 Attachment 158388 cheers for looking more pics to follow tonite cheers steve |
Nice one mate working quick :)
theres a gen ford roof skin on S1 turbo site for 450 quid has got the proper sunroof aparture instead of that cut in job thought you might be interested if your rebuilding to show std :) |
cool project brave man for doin it much respect to ya:top:
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Good project ,are there still alot of panels around for mk3s .......
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cheers for that lee will have a look on that site now
erm theres enough pannels around if u look hard enough lol |
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Any progress on this?
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looks like you got your work cut out good luck mate
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keep up the good work fella, :grin:
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i like that mate keep it up :top:
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nice to see another 16i being saved. Is it staying original?
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good luck :-)
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