My CHOPPED FB wagon project

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Sweet As Ed...........Thats one hell of a job 8) 8) 8)

Looks awesome mate. Look forward to seeing her when Mini's cruizin around. :D :D :D :D 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
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oldnek wrote:Sweet As Ed...........Thats one hell of a job 8) 8) 8)

Looks awesome mate. Look forward to seeing her when Mini's cruizin around. :D :D :D :D 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
I cant wait either....
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hi all. Just went to see ed and the wagon. Ive got to say it looks AWESOME Man it looks great. I must of looked like the cheshire cat with the smile on my face. Well done ed cheers mark
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8)
Spent some hours slapping the roof, removed the bracing, did some rust repair and finished welding all the pillars…
started on the doors now.

replacing some rusty bits.
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finally the shell is chopped.
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Looks cool ED / Mark

Hows the proportions when its dropped

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Harko wrote:Looks cool ED / Mark

Hows the proportions when its dropped


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8) 8) 8) Awesome!!!!!
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Ok Harko..Now do it yellow and white with convo's on it.
Man i cant wait to get it back and start putting the 8 init... :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: .Cheers mark
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Excuse the rear wheel steer its a new trend :D
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looks great ...
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Enjoying this build 8) nice work ED
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minifb wrote:Ok Harko..Now do it yellow and white with convo's on it.
Man i cant wait to get it back and start putting the 8 init... :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: .Cheers mark
Well if you make it Yellow and white, You really will have a matched pair with MildFB :roll: Are you going to ditch the front quarter vent windows? It's a bit poky with the reduced hight of the door. :?:

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yeah the quarter vent windows are going.. Im thinking of satelight yellow and a white flash also thinking of two tone greens.. not sure yet...Cheers Mark
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Mate, that looks fantastic. Will be good to see it all finished.
Keep up the great work
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If it turns out anything like Harko's photoshop job
Its going to look s#!t hot 8) 8) 8)
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ONE DOOR IS DONE.... LOOKS GREAT. Im loving this wagon more and more everytime i see it
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