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Old Apr 7, 2007 | 10:34 PM
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 01:57 PM
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Today the car was delivered to the garage to fix the paintjob.
There was some small spots who has to be fixed!
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I cant wait for the car to be back !




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A big well done mate ,alot of time and effort gone into it
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Old Apr 18, 2007 | 01:52 AM
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The paint job was ok this time!!
Its new paint on , hood , doors , bonnet and all 4 arches.


RS2000 Decals :






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Old Apr 19, 2007 | 02:29 PM
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Old Apr 23, 2007 | 05:39 AM
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Pics from the weekend:





Going at work offshore for 2 weeks .
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Some more pics:

New axle with all new bearings and brakes:


New 2,5`exhaustsystem:





Front calipers:


Rear brakes:


Brand new door and bootseals:




Engine completed:


I hope I can have the engine running this weekend!

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thats phat mate rs2k stickers look stunning the car is mint mate top work
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Just love these old school cars.............One day I might even try it myself....
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Frontbrakes



Some pics from the brakesystem:

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Handbrake:

1. testdrive:
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I need a new battery and a new sparewheel!


NEW SEATS !!


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Old Jun 17, 2007 | 06:30 PM
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Nice car mate Love the sound of the carbs Where about are you in norway? Love to see it when i am there next year
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In the south , a little town called Arendal , 60 km east of Kristiansand.

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http://kart.norge.no/default.asp?st=...o_fylkesnr=900
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Originally Posted by Mk1Norway
In the south , a little town called Arendal , 60 km east of Kristiansand.

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http://kart.norge.no/default.asp?st=...o_fylkesnr=900
I was in Kristiansand last year when i was going to Olden (stryn) Comming with the fast ferry from Hanstholm (denmark)
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i jsut luv what u done to this car man,well done
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Stunning, looks you have done a fantastic job on that
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New harnesses:


Yesterday and today I had the car on the road and tested it for about 100 km . Pic from the road:


It went very well until there was a "Gdonk ratatatata" from the axle !
Pic from the road back home:

I will check it out tomorrow !
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I think I have to go to the dentist tomorrow...
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the difference in the cars once they have been painted.

excellent work you are doing there.
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New parts in my garage! Tomorrow the car will be ok ,,,, I hope...
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Fantastic work Will you be at Gatebil????Would love to see this in the flesh!!!!
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Not mutch left now!
The axle was ok now!
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July 12th 2005:



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