377 replies to this topic

[Bec]

Oh excellent, you must be really excited to have her home!

Hope your project goes well and runs smoothly

[frankiebateman]

Oh excellent, you must be really excited to have her home!

Hope your project goes well and runs smoothly

Im very excited just cant wait to work on her going to her tommorow morning about 9:00 to strip her and get the wire brush and grinder out to get all the welding prept cant wait and thanks

Edited by frankiebateman, 17 May 2008 - 09:39 PM.

[frankiebateman]

Got bits cut off today ready for welding, should have it done in the week

[frankiebateman]

Got abit of her stripped today, swapped locks of the doors to decent ones with no rust took windscreen out, all ready to weld the new panels on tommorow will post picis up then

Edited by frankiebateman, 19 May 2008 - 07:41 PM.

[dezshearer]

Get on with it then !!

[frankiebateman]

Weldin will all be done on saturday need to get some sheets of metal

[Elisha-The-Cooper]

front end looks in good nick, hows your welding coming along, minis a cutie! dont usually like red but it has class

xx

[frankiebateman]

front end looks in good nick, hows your welding coming along, minis a cutie! dont usually like red but it has class

xx

It is, shes fa**n gorjus and well its getting done today ( saturday ) ill post pics up then

[frankiebateman]

Hell yeh !! got the new exaust fitted )( not proper like ) but shes spitting flames look !

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Edited by frankiebateman, 24 May 2008 - 01:00 PM.

[frankiebateman]

Woo woo ! getting twin carbs for her soon cant wait, met a guy his daughter dosnt like the sound of the straight through stainless steel exhaust with twin carbs so im giving him £100 to but a stainless steel side exit standerd axhaust and bolts ecs then hes giving me the twins

[blue redtop]

looky quite a easy tidy up.good find.
hows the welding coming on.

[frankiebateman]

She sure is and well the guy didnt do it so i think ( think ) someones doing it tommrow for me just cant wait to get her twin carbs

[frankiebateman]

Got bonnet pins fitted today and the other day i connected a key thing to the ignition so you have to turn it to make it start if its not turned the ignition will not tick over

Edited by frankiebateman, 25 May 2008 - 08:03 PM.

[mighty mini jack]

Looking good mate

[Deathrow]

You're going to need MASSIVE mounting brackets for those pins to work. You've mounted them quite a distance from the edges.