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nashspeedno85
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Hi all just thought i would post a mates ek holden ute just got it i hope to make a start on it next week at this stage just a respray, back to original, its registered no rust at this stage to repair i would have to say one of the better bodys i have seen besides the dints but any way keep an eye out on this post i will try to keep you updated.
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dan-0
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Post by dan-0 »

i can see the desire to straighten 'er up a little , but ! that gal has shure got nice patina ..
all the best with it and i look forward to watching it's progress.
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Post by Thommo »

It looks like your mate has picked up a good project.
Keep us informed, or better still, invite him onto the forum.
Cheers
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Post by nashspeedno85 »

Hi all hope you all had a merry christmas and a happy new year,well got some progress picks for you all moving along nicely at the moment both back quarters are repaired,door painted and guard painted,only rust i have found so far was in the bottom of a spare door this car is a virgin to body filler i feel bad putting it in.
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Post by Devilrod »

Whoa!!! No mucking around... although I would have probably done nothing more than lower it heaps and drive the sucker.

If that gaurd is something to go by, sure is going to look good. 8)
Speed and Style........... One day I'll get the speed bit.
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Post by nashspeedno85 »

Hi all just an update,car is sprayed new rubber kit installed,new windows,new tailgate skin new head lining (star pattern) and plenty of hours later this is what im up to.
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hopefully back on the road in two weeks
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Post by EKSPCL »

Great work Nashspeed 8)
No mucking aroung here :shock:
My 6yr old daughter said
"Dad your car's looking great! Which end is the front?"
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Devilrod
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Post by Devilrod »

Cool, looks like some good company its in too...
Speed and Style........... One day I'll get the speed bit.
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Post by dave68 »

Oh my god that is great work and so quick. Well done on bring a old gal back to life.... :lol:
Whatever....:(
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Post by V8EK4us »

Nice work Nash and bloody quick to top it off, well done ........ 8) 8) 8)
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Post by nashspeedno85 »

well another one done just waiting on bumpers from chromers and vent windows from rare spares.

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bye bye.
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next hz sandman.
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Post by Bus1211 »

Fantastic Job there, Nash,,, :wink:

Would love to be able to do that sort of quality and have the patienxce,,,,,lol

Congrats, hope it all goes good

Cheers,
Bus1211
Have got my first FB Standard,,,,,,,,
Now looking for a FB Special,,,,,
Have you got one to spare ????
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Devilrod
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Post by Devilrod »

Looking good. 8)
Speed and Style........... One day I'll get the speed bit.
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Post by my70wg »

that ute looks awsome.. :wink: :wink:

nice wagon as well!! :D :D
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Post by Aussie Bob »

Hi Nash, was it Pittwater green? You guys have done a great job!

The Wagon looks terrific too!
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