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The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Thu Mar 03, 2016 7:54 pm
The shell is finished!

Double pin lines... What a pain in the bum that was!

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Ready......







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Almost.....










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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by monkey_boy » Thu Mar 03, 2016 9:18 pm
Pain in the bum maybe..... But worth it :-)
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Thu Mar 03, 2016 9:27 pm
monkey_boy wrote:Pain in the bum maybe..... But worth it :-)



Glad your happy :cheers:
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Fri Mar 04, 2016 8:47 pm
Stage three starts....

Belly pans

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Pedal cover

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Bumpers, Windows frames and a bucket load of other small bits in the blast room....
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Wed Mar 09, 2016 7:19 pm
Ah that moment when the bus is finally painted and you can start to relax.....

Oh no wait Dean has left me boxes and boxes of stuff to play with...

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Full stainless steel bolt kit
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One or two items I forgot needed paint, note to self check boxes!!!!

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Oh and this thing some guy called Jim sent me
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by monkey_boy » Wed Mar 09, 2016 7:27 pm
All done by tomorrow lunchtime then ;-)
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by mo » Wed Mar 09, 2016 7:42 pm
Nice loving the colour !!
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Wed Mar 09, 2016 7:50 pm
monkey_boy wrote:All done by tomorrow lunchtime then ;-)


Yes sir, your the boss!

Night shift begins now.
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Sat Mar 12, 2016 8:49 am
mo wrote:Nice loving the colour !!


It's a great colour, we have another bus in that was also seablau once as well.
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Mon Apr 04, 2016 6:11 pm
Mmmm fuel tank ready to fit....

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Or not! Yuck
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Tue Apr 05, 2016 5:39 pm
More fitting up and adjusting.

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Servo, brake lines, belly pans all going in, cleaning up all the pedals and steering system.

Plus a bucket load of items painted ready to fit.

Fuel tank is ready for paint as well.

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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Thu Apr 07, 2016 10:04 pm
Doors on.

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And lots of other bits ready to fit.

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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Fri Apr 08, 2016 4:38 pm
Engine tinware going back on.

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The problem with nice painted stuff is where to put it while you rebuild the bus.

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Oh look more stuff to fit

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And more stuff to blast, paint and fit.

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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by monkey_boy » Fri Apr 08, 2016 4:45 pm
So many bits.... So little floor space!!
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Re: The adventure begins in Geoff.....and so do the bills

by BlastingDiePast » Fri Apr 08, 2016 5:17 pm
monkey_boy wrote:So many bits.... So little floor space!!



Oh I don't know.....



But yes always need more :lol:
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