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another mk1 resto for customer NEARLY FINISHED

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another mk1 resto for customer NEARLY FINISHED

started cleaning the floor up today and found a fresh new hole in the floor which ive got now sort before paint.



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update pics






welding all done and front panel/wings preped

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leave the hole it can count as air con in the summer and heating in the winter (next to the exhaust) bit like a flintstones car. :lol:

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That hole is a bit extreme just to adjust the gear linkage Mik !! :lol:  :lol:

G60

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andy77 said

That hole is a bit extreme just to adjust the gear linkage Mik !! :lol:  :lol:

gearlinkage i cut it to the exhaust rubber off  :lol:

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Alright, alright, leave it out people (especially Fred Flintstone), its very rude to make jokes about a persons mk1. :wink:

It wont be long at it will grace the roads once again, as long as there are no puddles. :lol:

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ok ok sorry. but you have to admit thats a big hole to put your feet though. :mrgreen:

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This is true. :oops: Its Mik and his handy work, when I drove it in there it was sound. :D  I could strain my greens in it now! :mrgreen:

Only kidding Mik, you're doing a fantasticly thorough job. :wink:

Just dont find anything else.

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you old boys like whinding each other up. heres some more pics






the welding and prep is all done on the front panel and bulkhead/floor pan

the gearbox has been changed as the selector barrell was f$%ked and the gaskets stripped down ready to be changed

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ive stripped down the engine loom and heres the end result

 

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engine bak in next week

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WOW looking so much better Mik great pics, he must be well happy !!

G60

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andy77 said

WOW looking so much better Mik great pics, he must be well happy !!

dont think he's seen it yet mate had no mail.

not my work its shoey's handy work, who's next then lol

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mvdevelopments said

andy77 said

WOW looking so much better Mik great pics, he must be well happy !!

dont think he's seen it yet mate had no mail.

not my work its shoey's handy work, who's next then lol

Well he should be bloomin happy, and Shoey looks like he's done spraying before, as looks a mint job !!!!

G60

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andy77 said

mvdevelopments said

andy77 said

WOW looking so much better Mik great pics, he must be well happy !!

dont think he's seen it yet mate had no mail.

not my work its shoey's handy work, who's next then lol

Well he should be bloomin happy, and Shoey looks like he's done spraying before, as looks a mint job !!!!

funny you should say that mate he does 5days a week

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contentment

GAAAASSSSP!

wow, am sitting eating my sunday pudding with a big grin, looks the muts!
Lets hope that she drives as well!!

I will very moist by the time she is roadworthy again!

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old gear linkage strip down and cleaning then new bushes


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Drooling at prospect of driving her again. :cheer:

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well the front end is finished all arches,front bumper,grill, spoiler,



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Stop it, you are making me far too excited! :dance:

Added to which, smoke has just started coming through the dash air vents on my zx td, could be the heater matrix, anyway, hopefully
I will survive the journey home without becoming a torch. :scratch:

When do you want me to pop in?
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