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sleurhut

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #165 on: August 08, 2014, 06:33:36 PM »
good job mate looks like new again  :o

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #166 on: August 09, 2014, 11:05:58 AM »
bare metaled the steering arms removed the ole busted rubbers and replaced with new ones as well as regreased them , finished with 2 k black paint owen n w



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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #167 on: August 09, 2014, 01:03:37 PM »

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #168 on: August 09, 2014, 07:40:41 PM »

last of the welding on wing edge done , first filling done owennw


now on its feet






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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #169 on: August 13, 2014, 05:41:57 PM »

found a bit of rot in roof of out with it




slow body work stage rub on rub off owen n w

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #170 on: August 14, 2014, 06:33:04 PM »
Interesting to see restoration of the underneath and the powder coating and blasting. I will be doing this soon on mine. Looking good!
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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #171 on: August 14, 2014, 08:57:47 PM »
its not powder coating blasted zing primed and 2k black painted owen nw

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #172 on: August 15, 2014, 06:29:01 PM »
body work








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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #173 on: August 19, 2014, 02:23:59 PM »








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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #174 on: August 19, 2014, 03:53:33 PM »

seams cut in flatened and masked to seam seal the joints owen nw



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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #175 on: August 19, 2014, 04:14:49 PM »
Cant wait to see this finished!
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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #176 on: August 19, 2014, 05:57:59 PM »
makes 2 of us lol owen nw  :o

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #177 on: August 20, 2014, 01:16:26 PM »
now have taken of the ole roof to find more hidden rust rot under neath the back rail .
i cut out the rotten areas and remade and welded them in followed with a skim of filler owen nw

 




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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #178 on: August 20, 2014, 04:30:35 PM »
da ed   the whole car bar 1 panel when i run out of 120 disc s, finished filling the roof etc looks good , will do the car again with 240  then 320 discs owen nw






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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #179 on: August 23, 2014, 05:44:38 PM »
now finished of da ing the body so now coat in 2k high build primer mixed 3 to 1 owen nw