MMMMM………..

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………… shiny bits ImageImageImageImage

My long awaited Tasman rebuild is nearing an end , hoops are chromed and picked the centres up just now from the polishers
Its very handy having a bead blaster at work ........

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Now to paint the unpolished bits and drop them off to be put together :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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What car they going on blacky? I hop we will see them at tha nats.


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Going on the ute - I hope to get the rattler to the Nats but it will probably be the ute ……


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Doing these next , gonna put these on the wagon with some thin band whitewalls , they are a bit grubby ………
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Got the backs of them blasted up , will just clean these up at home - not worth spending money on them if they are going on an EK ImageImage
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7x14” Sampson Magnums. They won’t rub………
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Some assembly required….Image


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Got inspired to try polishing up another set of Tasmans, started with 240, then 400,600,800 and 1200
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Forgot about the 1200 pic, beer may have been involved ImageImage

Rough cut polish -

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Fine cut -

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Not as good as the pros but it’s only for a bloody EK Image
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Before and after

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mmmmmmmm shiny :clap:
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Picked the 13’s up today , too late for the nationals unfortunately Image but there’s always next year Image
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Just need to polish up the centres and splash a bit of paint around, mount the tyres and we are done Image


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Nice & shiny 👍
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Oo luverly


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Shiny new repro centre caps arrived today ImageImageImageImageImage
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Just had to remove the last of the paint off the Aussie map with a thumbnail and it’s time for some tyres and I can finally mount them up Image


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