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Right time to start a thread after months of searching and lots of rubbish I finally bought one lots of work already done but I'm doing a lot more  E0DDDD27-BC99-4D1F-AAF6-0B7B373B0A92.jpeg

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Just love a white MK1.  :thumbs:What are your plans for this?

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Lhasa2008 said

Just love a white MK1.  :thumbs:What are your plans for this?


Its have a fully mulitpoint cage fitted  and having a abf turbo other than that I haven decided on the rest 

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kezz said


Its have a fully mulitpoint cage fitted  and having a abf turbo other than that I haven decided on the rest 

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Nice!! Looking forward to the updates!

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Been sanding the insider the amount of sealant was unreal considering the shell been dipped 
Apologies with the rubbish photos 

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Well started buying some bits so my seat mounts have arrived 🙂
Just need some seats then another tick of the list 

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Good progress so far.

Finger tips missing yet?

 :P

Ian

Cornish Host.
1980 VW Derby
Clive the Cabby
Ujum the Invisible
Mynx the  Tintop

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borednow said

Good progress so far.

Finger tips missing yet?

 :P

Ian


Oh yes  but On the bright side once there healed I will have to do it all again so will be talking double digits 😂

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Alittle more progress out with the grinder instead of the sander 🙃

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Top work keep it up :thumbs:

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Cage is finally in
Love the way it looks so happy day next job fill in the holes for where the tubes come through 

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Looks awesome, if you are about I would love to come and have a look and chat

Jim

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GTI_Jim said

Looks awesome, if you are about I would love to come and have a look and chat

Jim


Yes by all means 

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kezz

That is one serious Roll Cage! :thumbs:

I think that's the biggest most complete cage I've ever seen in a Mk1, awesome and all credit to you. :)

Golf's aren't that bad are they! ;)


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Golf Cabrio said

kezz

That is one serious Roll Cage! :thumbs:

I think that's the biggest most complete cage I've ever seen in a Mk1, awesome and all credit to you. :)

Golf's aren't that bad are they! ;)


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Thank you
not a fan of these show cages always like to do the job properly
No that not bad but everything is expensive could of done 2 mini engine at the cost of the engine for this haha 

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The donor abf engine bought ready for stripping and rebuilding 😁

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After so many years sitting in the barn, getting on with other classics ,the time has come to revise back to this!!  Getting moved back home this week.

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Made a start with a new roll over jig at work , CAD and lasered some 5mm plates 

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Began cutting some tube up ready for the supports , box section should arrive this week some point , I don't know why I haven't made a roll jig years ago 

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Box section arrived yesterday made a start cutting the uprights and cross bars aswell as  starting marking out and drilling 
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