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[buddylove]

Month out? You should be able to get it done

[frankiebateman]

Yup i should be able to just need to go back work earn more money and pay him for the rest of the welding to get done then need a roll cage to support it ( now ive chopped the roof ) then shes done ill get her mot'd at the local mini garage and tax her then ill drive her half sprayed lol ( prbably primered ) all gravy lol

[frankiebateman]

Took the fiberglass roof skin round to the garage and placed it on it fits perfect that mean no cutting ill probs bond it on today sometime gotta go asda first lol

[frankiebateman]

The roof is now on bonded with fiberglass resin paste stuff i had and held down with self tapping screws shes so close to done lol welding next

[analogue_radio]

Why didn't you just tigerbond the roof onto the metal? wouldn't have needed the self tapping screws then.

[frankiebateman]

Why didn't you just tigerbond the roof onto the metal? wouldn't have needed the self tapping screws then.

Because i dont have any lol plus its done now all dry took the screws out and filled the gap in all done yay

[Deathrow]

Your insurance is going to be fun on toast with a roll cage.

[frankiebateman]

I know but i need one now the roofs chopped off ill probs just not add it onto the insurance, its not like it can get damaged

[buddylove]

Will the paste hold it well enough, thought you would want to use something with more glue like properties?

[Deathrow]

I know but i need one now the roofs chopped off ill probs just not add it onto the insurance, its not like it can get damaged

LOL!

Yes, but it will void your insurance.

[frankiebateman]

Will the paste hold it well enough, thought you would want to use something with more glue like properties?

Yep the stig told me to use it i pushed verrrrrrry hard on the roof upwards yesterday and moved the car so its held

I know but i need one now the roofs chopped off ill probs just not add it onto the insurance, its not like it can get damaged

LOL!

Yes, but it will void your insurance.

Ahh true lol ahh well

[frankiebateman]

Got the alloys laquered, cant open me pressies till ma step mum finishes work o well so ill work on the mini lol. Ill get a pic when its cleared up

[frankiebateman]

Heres a pic of the sexy alloys theres a little it of black on the red and red on the black but im not assed still look nice




Dont they just look the dogs bo***x(ish)

Edited by frankiebateman, 25 December 2008 - 10:36 AM.

[buddylove]

ya, they still look good And, you can always touch them up later down the road.

[frankiebateman]

Yup not hard ... Going to go round garage after and sand down the filler in the roof gutter. Im thinking of getting some bars welded across the roof instead of a roll cage ? how does that shound