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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by Callyman » Mon Nov 07, 2011 6:40 pm

Wow, they are bright.
Are the rear arms getting the same treatment?
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by STEVA » Mon Nov 07, 2011 8:16 pm

callyman wrote:Wow, they are bright.
Are the rear arms getting the same treatment?


They are done in bright red the photo doesnt do them any justice!! :)

Oh yes once the front is done the rear is getting the same treatment!!! :D


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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by v6 steve » Mon Nov 07, 2011 8:33 pm

but the big question steva is will it be out at show's this year ?
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by STEVA » Mon Nov 07, 2011 9:01 pm

v6 steve wrote:but the big question steva is will it be out at show's this year ?


This year?!!!!! Do you not mean next year!!! :lol:

And the answer is.......................... :-k :pray:

I have no idea i bloody hope so got 8 month so god only knows!!!!!!!!!!!



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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by Callyman » Mon Nov 07, 2011 9:09 pm

VBOA's 30th Birthday @ billing next year Steve.
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by v6 steve » Mon Nov 07, 2011 9:13 pm

an you need to pop up here before then and put my new dash in :handgestures-thumbupright:
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by STEVA » Mon Nov 07, 2011 9:19 pm

callyman wrote:VBOA's 30th Birthday @ billing next year Steve.


Yes i know im going to do my best believe me it will be there or i will in an orange focus!!!!!! :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

v6 steve wrote:an you need to pop up here before then and put my new dash in :handgestures-thumbupright:


Nae bother mate i will fit you in around my hectic schedule!!!! :D


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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by STEVA » Tue Nov 15, 2011 12:37 pm

Well picked some more bits up from the powdercoaters!! :D

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Just got the front struts to get sent off to get blasted and coated when i get the car back!!!

Then hopefully start putting it back together!!


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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by Allys Cally » Tue Nov 15, 2011 7:28 pm

should look sweet mate :D
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by STEVA » Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:31 pm

Thought id give you a little update, progress is a little slow with having to clean and paint everythin before putting it back together!!

Its starting to take shape!! :D


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Just need to get a gearbox sorted and then engine will be goin back in!!


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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by Fraz » Thu Dec 08, 2011 7:33 pm

whos garage you nicked though lol

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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by craigyboy » Thu Dec 08, 2011 8:46 pm

Thats alright if your a celtic fan,engine bays
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by rich30mex » Thu Dec 08, 2011 9:03 pm

looking well smart now can you do mine next please :mrgreen:
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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by STEVA » Sat Jan 14, 2012 7:50 pm

Thought id update this as its been a while

Got some more powder coating done think thats about it now on the front just the bottom arms to do and a few odds and sods

waiting for my gearbox to arrive then i can start putting it all together :D


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Re: Engine bay Overhaul!!!!

by craigyboy » Sat Jan 14, 2012 8:25 pm

looking good Steva,is that red hammerite that
you used for all the components?
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