Shed find ute

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Nice work as always Gaz :thumbsup:

Also thats a good looking 202

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After 4 weeks of Reno’s (and shed upgrade Image)it’s time to play with the ute


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Covers are off
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Gotta be careful I don’t get distracted
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Windows and hood lining out body is in great condition looks like a family of mice have been living in there

Sand and prime the dash ready for refresh, made seatbelt mounts will fit in the morning quick T-Cut on the door came up a treat

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Good work Gary,

Does your dark blue one have a chev in it ? I'll buy it !!

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Nice work Gazza
Seems we are going a similar path body wise. While I plod along week by week you get shitloads done in spurts. You’re lucky yours wasn’t resprayed mid Brunswick green in the eighties man.
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EK283 wrote:Good work Gary,

Does your dark blue one have a chev in it ? I'll buy it !!

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Yes mate has a small block


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Errol62 wrote:Nice work Gazza
Seems we are going a similar path body wise. While I plod along week by week you get shitloads done in spurts. You’re lucky yours wasn’t resprayed mid Brunswick green in the eighties man.
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Cheers Clay

Have been very busy so have to make hay when I can hope to have it running soon
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Some high build and more rubbing Image


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Tidy up the visor while I’m waiting for the high build on the dash to dry
Bit of flat black on the under side and it’s done

Finished welding in the seatbelt mounts on the B pillars

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Quick Citric swim for the speaker grill



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Came up a treat

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That’s a bit neater? Now onto the engine bayImage


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Master cylinder mocked up, has a gap at the rear, two options
1: cut and smooth firewall
2: make up billet spacer

Couple of washers will do for now

Pedal box almost done, bent pedal to clear steering column,cut up an old pedal to make an extra bush

Alien Retro column to go in tomorrow paint steering wheel,
find my DD shaft and uni’s Imageand she will be steering Image gunna make it a lot easier to move around ImageImageImage

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Hiding the booster or no booster Gazza?


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Errol62 wrote:Hiding the booster or no booster Gazza?


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No booster, will see how it works


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Bit more Citric bathing

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