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Old 30th September 2009, 04:26 PM
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Default New build.....

hi guys,
i have just took my first steps into my build.
i got my car, 2.0i pinto, in the last two weeks.
i am also after ordering a full chassis flat pack kit from HandyAndy (thanks for all the help andy).
here goes to spending the next two years in my shed........


davie
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Old 30th September 2009, 04:45 PM
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welcome to the madhouse world of the Roadster

your chassis flat pack will be with you soon then you,ll be hiding away in your shed enjoying your build

all the best & thanks for your order.

cheers
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Old 22nd October 2009, 09:39 PM
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Does this class as a start got steel yesterday 240 mile round trip donor stripped and build table made.
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Old 22nd October 2009, 09:43 PM
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Martin,

Yes it does, get yourself over to the announcements page and tell us all about it!

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Old 26th October 2009, 05:06 PM
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good stuff martin62,
where did you go for the steel? and how much a length?

davie
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Old 26th October 2009, 09:59 PM
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good stuff martin62,
where did you go for the steel? and how much a length?

davie
heaton buckley dublin 25mm aprox 8.50 euro 19mm 9.00 euro
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Old 1st November 2009, 09:07 PM
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Default Just back from the shed.........

hi all,
i ve just returned from my shed, after spending all day there.i now have wat looks like a chassis.
and yes, i did sit in the drivers seat.................



Pictures are on my signature

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Old 1st November 2009, 09:41 PM
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well done Davie, its looking great,

hope you are enjoying your build.

all the best

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Old 1st November 2009, 09:44 PM
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i am andy, thanks.
i can't wait to get back at it next weekend.,
i probably wont be able to , may have to do and evening or so out there if i can get away with it!!!!!!!
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Old 1st November 2009, 09:45 PM
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Looks like you are making some good progress there.

HandyAndy's chassis pack looks smart.

If I were to ever do another one, I would be buying in a pre-cut pack.

Cutting all of those profiles sure got boring after a while.
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