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shielsy

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #300 on: April 30, 2015, 05:24:47 PM »
trial fit




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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #301 on: May 02, 2015, 08:04:24 AM »
Wheels look tidy!!

Engine could do with a clean  :P
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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #302 on: May 02, 2015, 04:52:00 PM »
thats up next soon as i get me gear box bits  8)

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #303 on: May 02, 2015, 07:49:59 PM »
Looking great, I'm still saving for your green one! Three great Fiats you own!


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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #304 on: May 02, 2015, 08:27:07 PM »
has irish vintage scene mag out last sunday doing a feature on green car , they phoned yesterday to talk more about it , he said that he was calling it BARON FIND  instead of barn find lol

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #305 on: May 08, 2015, 11:41:46 AM »
boy sanded inside the bumpers of lose rust , then painted 2 coats of 2k black , bumpers not perfect but do the job






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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #306 on: May 08, 2015, 04:50:31 PM »
bit of moving around







the last time he sat in one of these was 16 years ago



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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #307 on: May 10, 2015, 11:05:52 PM »
after watching for the love of cars , £1500 for a rotten car , £800 panels welding respray engine rebuild refit etc etc makes my 500a bloody good car  and 126 for 3k cheap

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #308 on: May 11, 2015, 06:26:29 PM »
to day myself and son jordy stripped the tin wear from the engine , some of the nuts bolts where missing , showing its had work in the past lol , every thing s seems to be good as i was told it was driving before it was stripped ,  :$ :$ :$ :$ :$



we washed the lot down with thinners first to help degrease it , then power washed it all







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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #309 on: May 12, 2015, 05:05:17 PM »
couple of hours grinding sanding rubbing lol





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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #310 on: May 12, 2015, 08:39:55 PM »
Wow that engine and box look great!
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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #311 on: May 12, 2015, 10:48:23 PM »
de ville quote lol
Engine could do with a clean  Tongue :o :o :o ;D :D ;) ;) ;) ;) ;)


thanks that silver sets off lovely , left parts till tomorrow to cure then assemble , one step closer

cheers  :P

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #312 on: May 13, 2015, 05:16:33 PM »
question for them in the no , how much oil does a fiat 500 gear box hold please thanks owen n w

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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #313 on: May 13, 2015, 05:28:16 PM »
need a few bits , 2 clips that hold the air box lid on , link age and bar for excellerator , the pipe and 2 ends that go from side to side on the air filter ,

to day  we done the building of the tin wear , as above i have a few bits missing , just need to fit exhaust , replaced inner drive boots ,1 ring, 2 rubber lower end on shafts ,2 new retaining rings end of shafts , painted inner bumper mounts , checked clutch ordered 1 new tyre , now taking shape , so help with the last of the parts please owen nw jordy












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Re: my 126 irish car
« Reply #314 on: May 14, 2015, 02:45:10 PM »
got a parcel to day from germany from axel gerstl brillant parts and service , was pissed of when i seen the size of box they posted items in, an envelope would have done , and the price to post

the 4 items

well rant over items now fitted and so is the gear box , rear valance of ready to fit,