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Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Wed May 27, 2015 7:16 am
Thanks Lee. No, I really am just learning as I go along :lol:
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Wed May 27, 2015 10:05 pm
Cut insulation ready for gluing.........
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Wed May 27, 2015 10:07 pm
Insulated underside.......
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Wed May 27, 2015 10:09 pm
Front beam ready for re-assembly............
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Wed May 27, 2015 10:10 pm
Front beam back together............
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Wed May 27, 2015 10:11 pm
Gearbox and back axel ready to fit........
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Thu May 28, 2015 8:58 am
Just a quick question. Is there anything obvious I should do before I take the bus off the jig?
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:46 am
Underside insulated..............
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:47 am
Panels fixed....................
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:48 am
Seized bolt drilled out...............
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:49 am
Heater pipe insulated................
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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by 66 SO42 » Tue Jun 02, 2015 5:49 pm
Looking good Jim

Not too far to go now

Cheers

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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by rusty1962 » Tue Jun 02, 2015 6:56 pm
Nice work Jim.

I'm getting to the stage where I'm thinking about jig removal. 8O I bet we forget something :roll:

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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by vwdave » Tue Jun 02, 2015 10:33 pm
Thanks Neil, Steve, yeah, I bet we do..................

Never thought I'd to this stage. Getting there slowly.

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Re: Yippee...Finally Started 13 Window Restoration

by 8 8US » Wed Jun 03, 2015 5:06 am
Jim

Is it worth getting all the wiring, control cables, brake pipes etc fixed or are you already thinking of those?

Looking good by the way.

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