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66 rhd dove blue
Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Fri Jan 12, 2018 7:17 pm
Gaps..
Next new cargo door skins and seat belt mounts
Next new cargo door skins and seat belt mounts
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Thu Jan 18, 2018 1:58 pm
Paint prep time
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by volksair » Thu Jan 18, 2018 3:55 pm
Hiya
Could I be cheeky please & ask if you can measure something for me..!!!only when it's convenient....
I'm after the length of the frame horns (chassis legs)..
I have two measurements of 52cm or 51cm,?? running along the side of the frame horns from the face of torsion tube...too the bolt end of frame horn.. I need too know which one is correct...!!!???
Thankyou
Marc
Could I be cheeky please & ask if you can measure something for me..!!!only when it's convenient....
I'm after the length of the frame horns (chassis legs)..
I have two measurements of 52cm or 51cm,?? running along the side of the frame horns from the face of torsion tube...too the bolt end of frame horn.. I need too know which one is correct...!!!???
Thankyou
Marc
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Sun Jan 21, 2018 9:59 am
Sure thing! I will check on Monday when I get to work!
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by volksair » Mon Jan 22, 2018 12:30 pm
That would be great..Thankyou..
Marc

Marc
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:24 pm
Slowly getting there...
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by volksair » Sat Jan 27, 2018 7:48 am
Hiya
Please when you get chance could you measure one of the frame horns length for me...my van is a 65...... It would be truly appreciated...
Thankyou..
M
Please when you get chance could you measure one of the frame horns length for me...my van is a 65...... It would be truly appreciated...
Thankyou..
M
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Sun Jan 28, 2018 10:28 am
Body is painted and is now being flatted and polished
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Mon Jan 29, 2018 10:48 am
Hivolksair wrote: ↑Thu Jan 18, 2018 3:55 pm Hiya
Could I be cheeky please & ask if you can measure something for me..!!!only when it's convenient....
I'm after the length of the frame horns (chassis legs)..
I have two measurements of 52cm or 51cm,?? running along the side of the frame horns from the face of torsion tube...too the bolt end of frame horn.. I need too know which one is correct...!!!???
Thankyou
Marc
Running a tape flat on the torsion tube to the end of the horn it’s 513mm, from the furthest point ie bottom lip of the horn on the torsion tube it’s 550mm.
Hope that helps you.
Kind regards
Will
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by volksair » Mon Jan 29, 2018 5:58 pm
Absolute legend & very kind..
Thankyou, yes extremely helpful.. The 550 is a great extra datum & the 513 is almost the 510 I was told previously so I can weld the frame horns on now.... Once again.. Thankyou for your time...
M
Thankyou, yes extremely helpful.. The 550 is a great extra datum & the 513 is almost the 510 I was told previously so I can weld the frame horns on now.... Once again.. Thankyou for your time...
M
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Mon Jan 29, 2018 7:59 pm
Not a problem
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Mon Jan 29, 2018 8:00 pm
Lots of priming later the engine bay is ready for paint.
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Tue Jan 30, 2018 7:00 pm
Engine bay and chassis finished, few more bits to do then it’s done!
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Thu May 03, 2018 9:55 pm
Put a bit of blue down over the last few weeks.
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Re: 66 rhd dove blue
by BlastingDiePast » Fri May 04, 2018 12:36 pm
Fitted up ready for Jim.
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