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Old 07-06-2011, 10:04 PM
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least its before paint jas
Old 07-06-2011, 10:16 PM
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yeah i know that mate, but the door was mint and i didn't want to make any more work for my mate when he paints it :-(

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Old 10-06-2011, 04:35 PM
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ok car has left my house and gone for paint

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should be back next week sometime

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Old 10-06-2011, 04:45 PM
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fast turn around a week jas far play soon be building it up mate

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Old 10-06-2011, 05:03 PM
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Cool , what colour are you going for?
Old 10-06-2011, 05:16 PM
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LOOK at them legs
Old 10-06-2011, 05:52 PM
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Originally Posted by focus 4x4
Cool , what colour are you going for?
Frozen White mate

cheers Ian, how are you mate

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Old 10-06-2011, 06:18 PM
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Im well thanks mate is the bab ok mate . Good to see the shell going for paint
Old 10-06-2011, 06:34 PM
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yeah she is doing fab thanks mate, how is yours coming along ??

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Old 10-06-2011, 07:02 PM
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Just aswell it wasn't that pic you sent me last nite or it woulda
Been on face book by now lol
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Great news on the paint job Jas looking forward to updates
Old 11-06-2011, 07:31 PM
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been busy in the garage today, built up the coilovers and cleaned and painted the front hubs and cleaned the rack ready for paint tomorrow
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Old 11-06-2011, 07:45 PM
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hi m8 see u sent it 2 auto pro my girlfriends, sister's boyfriend place(he's got a nice r8) frozen white is the colour 2 have just had mine done in it
Old 11-06-2011, 07:57 PM
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so why didn't you use this garage to paint your fiesta then because i seen in your other thread you had problems with your painter

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Old 11-06-2011, 08:06 PM
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yer i had a fucking nightmare with the guy 2 be honest door locks pobbed, windscreen cracked, back bumper damaged, alarm wires cut, had wheels sprayed black which he kindly did'ent cover so overspray lol, i did'ent know that he did spraying down there i thought he was a garage or i might of considerd it any way i,m sure he.ll do a good job did you go and get a price off the guy next door i,v also been told he the bollox at spraying did his time in (alantic spray) have u seen the set up they got there well pricey thought lol
Old 12-06-2011, 08:49 AM
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Happy bday jas have a good one bud
Old 12-06-2011, 10:18 AM
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cheers Andy

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Happy Birthday mate
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Happy Birthday Jas Family have a good day
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cheers Ian and Dave , hope to see you soon

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Old 12-06-2011, 01:08 PM
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Must be nice knowing it's off for paint, I live not far from Barry (Penarth) so hopfully i see this out on the road at some point.

Keep up the good work


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Old 13-06-2011, 10:15 AM
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cheers Ginge, yeah nice feeling knowing it will come back gleaming and ready for the build up, yeah you will see me about, most of my family are in Penarth aswell

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cheers Ginge, yeah nice feeling knowing it will come back gleaming and ready for the build up, yeah you will see me about, most of my family are in Penarth aswell

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2 of the lads cam around today to help out with cleaning, i will let the pics speak.
this was busy all day lol
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and these are now ready for painting
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stripped the engine and started cleaning
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oh and assembled front shocks onto hubs
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going to clean more tomorrow night

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nice one jas another one that will be done before mine
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probably not mate, money getting tight lol, long story short when Libby my little one was diagnosed she was awarded DLA money Ł400 a month, but they have stopped it now as she is off treatment, which to be honest no ammount can buy that so happy days.

Anyway if we finish all ours before yours we will all come up and build yours over a weekend mate

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Originally Posted by nugnah
probably not mate, money getting tight lol, long story short when Libby my little one was diagnosed she was awarded DLA money Ł400 a month, but they have stopped it now as she is off treatment, which to be honest no ammount can buy that so happy days.

Anyway if we finish all ours before yours we will all come up and build yours over a weekend mate

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yer no money can make up for here being well now mate + my nieghbours would just think im having a few more focus's droped off if you lot turned up lol
Old 14-06-2011, 07:32 PM
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just been to paintoshop to pick up wings and bumpers, not flatted or polished yet they are going to do it when built , to say i am happy is an understatement.

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Very nice JAY dose the wife no they were on the chair LOL
and if we ever all ended up at ANDYs for a weekend i think i think there would be to much chatting and to much drinking
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Originally Posted by COLEYST200
Very nice JAY dose the wife no they were on the chair LOL
and if we ever all ended up at ANDYs for a weekend i think i think there would be to much chatting and to much drinking
yeah she was watching me as i did it mate lol , i think it would be a fab idea, i don't drink at all, so i could pick you, dave and bob up on the way

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looking great jas ,i fort i was bad for putting car parts in the house yer it would be good all get together at some point at mine

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they are tucked away in the loft now, nice and warm lol

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Wow jas they look great Top colour aswell
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cheers dave , how is yours coming along mate ??

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very nice jas its goin2 b a cracker


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Glad you're keeping the original width of the shell, nicely underestimated
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Been doing wiring in drips and dabs. Probably slow down on it as im gonna try and get my garage sorted before the winter if i can
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if you need help with the garage mate just say and i will come up, i been in the garage most nights cleaning and painting bits and bobs

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Its gonna look the bollox m8 well done
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Getting there Jas well done. I been in shed too painting and cleaning bits and bobs

Its never ending lol


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