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Old 22nd February 2018, 07:30 PM
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It's good when the bodywork goes on and the "Look" takes shape.

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Yea deffo
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Old 2nd March 2018, 10:14 PM
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Snow day work by stephen harborne, on Flickr

Got most of my trans tunnel done over the last few days Due to the fact that my wonderful wife was off due to the snow so i got some unexpected shed time
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Looking good - surprising how it suddenly becomes a car
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Old 5th March 2018, 09:47 AM
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What do people recommend for painting calipers and hubs ant the like
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Thanks yea its mad how little things make a big difference
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I'm going to use a spray can etch primer - and then this stuff: https://www.diy.com/departments/fort.../127964_BQ.prd
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Old 21st March 2018, 09:48 PM
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Another little bit done

Fuel tank straps and rubber protectors made up

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Roller over and expansion valve fitted

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Modified the level sensor by rotating it 90 degrees on one of the original mounts
and bent the bar a bit also
Then made up an extra support bracket

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Old 24th March 2018, 08:13 AM
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Is there some sort of gasket to fill in the space under the rolled edge of the sender top plate?

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Old 24th March 2018, 08:21 AM
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Is there some sort of gasket to fill in the space under the rolled edge of the sender top plate?

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Yep its just off it while i was drilling the holes.
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