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[Danny3320]

the body work has been filled now just needs sanding down

Edited by dany3320, 10 May 2008 - 03:43 PM.

[Danny3320]

bought some things at himley to day

sports pack plastic archs £45

rear closing panels -£25 ea got both was going to get them from moss but they wented £90 for both RIPOFF

Steering rack rubbers £4

balljoint £3

front subframe mounts £4

thanks for comments

[Down&Out]

good luck ill be making progress soon my dad has agreed to grind off the bolts.. wooo!!

[Danny3320]

good luck ill be making progress soon my dad has agreed to grind off the bolts.. wooo!!

lol you just gotta save up for new bit's now
good luck

[Down&Out]

thankfully i have enough for a lot of the panels

[Danny3320]

thankfully i have enough for a lot of the panels

thats good then all you need to do then is get ur dad to let you weld lol

[Down&Out]

hes agreed to do the welding its all going well

[Danny3320]

thats GREAT!!!!!!!! lol

[Down&Out]

its a miracle!

[miniallsort]

looking good

[Danny3320]

i am hoping that the car will be finished by sept for the catton show

my rear closing panel and valance is being fitted as i type thats all the welding done then apart from door skins

when that is done we're gunna put the arches on and put mould them to the body

then get a air sander then i can get it painted

cant wait

Danny thanks for comments

[Down&Out]

good luck i have 2.5 years to do mine

[Danny3320]

good luck i have 2.5 years to do mine

are u going to catton hall ?

Edited by Danny3320, 15 May 2008 - 06:41 AM.

[Down&Out]

nope.. could be going to beulieu mini cooper day but i dunno for sure

[Danny3320]

hi got some more pics

the rear valance and both rear closing planels are now on the welds still have to grided flat

before it was on







what it looks like now









the arches are on but they have to be taken back off so we can paint primer behind them the arches will be moulded on will filler am not useing them black sticky strips things





the door skins are now off took a long time and the doors are full of filler





the steering rack has been cleaned and painted and it has had its ball joints and rubber bits replaced



nearly everything of the subframe is off apart from the rubber cones dont no how to get them off with out buying a specical tool has anyone got an ideas?



thanks for comments

Danny

Edited by Danny3320, 18 May 2008 - 05:14 PM.