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#31 blue min 1

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Posted 18 September 2010 - 04:04 PM

yep so just think what some of those show cars could be hideing ????????

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Posted 18 September 2010 - 04:04 PM

does make you think

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Posted 18 September 2010 - 05:17 PM

ok folks picy time
subby powder coated
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brace bar
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flip front hinges
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wayne beed blasting the upper arms for spraying
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Posted 28 September 2010 - 01:42 PM

ok folks an update on the mini had a few good days on it a mate came round a gave me a hand over the weekend so picy time
boot floor
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drivers wheel arche removed
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trial fit
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cleend out a bit more
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drivers and pass wheel arches in and boot floor cut out
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B.M.H floor
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adam the master welder
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floor spotted in (118 spot weld holes)
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and in side
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just got to cut out and weld in the new subby mounting panel.rear valance and closing panels and the underside is finished






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Posted 12 October 2010 - 08:24 AM

hi folks not done much on her after the grinder tryed to take the end of my finger off but this is what we have been doing
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footwells welded in
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boot floor, subby mounting panel, rear valence all welded up and stone coateded
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and this is the colour we are spraying the mini electric blue (met)
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wayne measuring the holes for rubber bungs
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Posted 12 October 2010 - 02:49 PM

had an hour on it again
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this is going all along the floor

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Posted 25 October 2010 - 12:10 PM

ok had a few days on the old girl so more pic's
all the under side painted now
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Mk1 plates fitted and rough filled
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flip front finished lining up
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so a few more days filling and sanding and it's ready for filler primer

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Posted 08 November 2010 - 08:43 AM

ok had a good weekend on the mini so more pic's
rear brackets for the seats
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drivers seat in
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pasengers seat in and working
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both fitted
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bonnet fitting
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so just got to tweek it about a bit then i can spray the filler primer then top coat



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Posted 08 November 2010 - 08:48 AM

Cracking project! moving along quickly!

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Posted 08 November 2010 - 09:14 AM

Cracking project! moving along quickly!

thanks mate but the wife dont think so lol


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Posted 08 November 2010 - 07:06 PM

Looking like a very good project. Looking forward to seeing more.

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Posted 08 November 2010 - 07:11 PM

Great i'm enjoying this one. What are you gonna spray it with?

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Posted 09 November 2010 - 10:49 AM

sweeet car, flip front loooks good, wish i had one sometimes:(

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Posted 13 November 2010 - 03:46 PM

thanks for the comments folks had a day on it today so more pics
rear beam fitted
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radius arm and coil over trial fit
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working on it tomorrow i want to get some etch primer on next week end


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Posted 22 November 2010 - 03:10 PM

ok a quick up date
acid etched the shell today
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fitted tubes on the rear parcel shelf for the rear head rests filler primer next


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