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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: thorpey Date: November 4, 2012, 1:03 pm
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looks better out of the trailer :thumbs:
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: hippydave Date: November 4, 2012, 1:14 pm
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[quote author=thorpey link=topic=3764.msg41422#msg41422
date=1352055814]
looks better out of the trailer :thumbs:
[/quote]
Sure does just wish i had the time to make my back plates look
as good as yours but necessity has to come first and i had to
get it off the trailer (which was fun with just me and Pete
trying to lift it off, with the diffs in the axles its bloody
heavy.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: hippydave Date: November 10, 2012, 4:18 pm
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Bit more done today.
Engine fitted and the rear tub and roof is back on.
Bit crappy cos the lens misted up :banghead
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HTML http://i1208.photobucket.com/albums/cc377/hippydavec/2012-11-10201527.jpg[/img]
Off to the farm sale at Newark in morning so should be able to
get a bit more done tomorrow afternoon.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: hippydave Date: November 10, 2012, 4:23 pm
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Will be getting the bulkhead and front panel and lots of other
bits galved next week and will be stripping the paint from the
wings and seat box ready for repainting.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: mick swb Date: November 11, 2012, 1:57 am
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Dont get it to tidy Dave the H might have our name on it up the
next time.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: hippydave Date: November 11, 2012, 2:17 am
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dont worry mick if it gets scraped in the line of duty while
laning its doing what it was intended to do and thats fine with
me
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: blenky Date: November 11, 2012, 4:17 am
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looking good mate. next time i come round i will have a bit more
time and get everyones names.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: Gadget Date: November 11, 2012, 3:22 pm
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Its going to be a bugger to paint the chassis now with the tub
and engine fitted.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: hippydave Date: November 11, 2012, 3:38 pm
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[quote author=Gadget link=topic=3764.msg42161#msg42161
date=1352668938]
Its going to be a bugger to paint the chassis now with the tub
and engine fitted.
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too cold and damp to paint outside at moment and if i wait till
its not it will never get done so needs must.
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Re: My shiny new chassis
By: hippydave Date: November 25, 2012, 4:22 pm
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WEll more done today the Old Maggie is no more :( but her
reincarnation is moving along slowly but surely (even slower cos
it pissed it down most of today and i was piss wet through)
Bulkhead off
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HTML http://i1208.photobucket.com/albums/cc377/hippydavec/2012-11-25150432.jpg[/img]
Chassis mostly stripped
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HTML http://i1208.photobucket.com/albums/cc377/hippydavec/2012-11-25150344.jpg[/img]
axles and springs off.
[IMG]
HTML http://i1208.photobucket.com/albums/cc377/hippydavec/2012-11-25150359.jpg[/img]
Gearbox cleaned and is now in new chassis
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HTML http://i1208.photobucket.com/albums/cc377/hippydavec/2012-11-25150335.jpg[/img]
Loads of bit going to the galvanizes tomorrow including the
bulkhead,inner wings,steering box,spring hangers and everything
else that could be blasted and galved.
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