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Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 9:50 am
by GM_1961
bootlegger wrote:You should go onto grand designs.
Ummmm no... hehee

Thanks guys, The lounge gets painted today. Have to also go speak to the guys I want to get the shed built by.

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 8:39 pm
by GM_1961
Ok. Day 1 of painting the lounge room....

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Will be more tomorrow...

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Fri Nov 08, 2013 7:12 pm
by GM_1961
Ok... Painting finished.

The pic's don't do the work justice....

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So on the 25 Nov we get the floor put down and blinds put up. Then all that is left is the Jarrah skirting boards and door frame.

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2013 6:24 am
by Trev
You should share these pics on a building forum, they are great work.
Now, hows the car going :ewink: .

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2013 11:30 am
by GM_1961
Will be checking out the car on Tuesday. So should have a heaps of pic's up that night.

Will get pic's of the bad bits...

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Sat Nov 09, 2013 10:02 pm
by Mick Jagger
aircond is nice but it spoils you when you have to go to bed
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unless you have a really hot wife

ive found that the more u spend on plaster the better it is ,its so smooth in thost patch up tubes
I should know ,from all the teenage knuckles,and in the past from mine,

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Sun Nov 10, 2013 6:43 pm
by Harko
i scrolled through those pics looking for the garage door :huhhh: wtf

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Sun Nov 10, 2013 8:29 pm
by GM_1961
Harko wrote:i scrolled through those pics looking for the garage door :huhhh: wtf
GM_1961 wrote:LOL LOL you'd think but I have a great missus...

Here are some non car related Reno's. This is our Caravan.


Next week the lounge gets painted.
:thumbsup:

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2013 2:18 pm
by GM_1961
Dropped into check how the car is going....

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So quite a bit of work to go. ATM, they are taking out all the old repairs and fixing them. Then it will be onto the rust...

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2013 5:19 pm
by Blacky
That's better, who's doing the panel work ???

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2013 6:18 pm
by GM_1961
Malaga Rust Repairs. They have quite a few cars in at the moment their doing...

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2013 6:20 pm
by Harko
noice , ...

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Mon Nov 11, 2013 8:15 pm
by Blacky
GM_1961 wrote:Malaga Rust Repairs. They have quite a few cars in at the moment their doing...
My mates Plymouth is in there .....

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Sat Nov 16, 2013 5:36 pm
by GM_1961
For those that are interested.

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The stairs get done Monday, then on Thursday the Jarrah skirting boards go in and finished the lounge...

Re: 1961 EK Holden Build....

Posted: Wed Nov 20, 2013 8:20 pm
by GM_1961
Ok last update till after Xmas.

Front window sills done and firewall...

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