Dave’s EK supercharged v6

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DaveEK
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Haha yeh pretty pumped now …… I am due for a win so it is good! Saves the amount of work needed to fix old one
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Got to spend a few hours today repairing some rust…. One side done and 80% passenger side complete. Next is to patch all the standard holes from battery tray to make it neat
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Good progress Dave


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Slow and steady!
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Well this wasn’t planned but might get some work done in isolation
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Good luck Dave. I got negative PCR back today.


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cool - 2 weeks at home , get into it !!!!!
I started with nothing and still have most of it left.


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Blacky wrote: Tue Jan 11, 2022 11:59 pm cool - 2 weeks at home , get into it !!!!!
its only a week now because eCoNoMy!!!
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Yeh just the one week🙁

See how I go
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Apparently the key to over come it is not to let it dominate you...

The nurse at work taught me to always take paracetamol with aspirin :thumbsup:
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Yeh not many symptoms so it’s good . Getting stuff done around the house
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Just a couple of dads cars
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...these are nice but arent progress on your EK...
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Nice wheels :thumbsup:
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Hahah yeh ok….. I have done a little bit just trying to repair rust…. Again

Underside of front section not yet welded in but won’t be long
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