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« on: August 16, 2008, 07:20:11 am »
seems to be the fashion atm

today i am taking the giblets out of the bull and the shell is going away for a bare metal resto  ;D

its alll been a bit sudden, i was in the middle of doing the 1st gen and that has been put to one side for now but all will be revealed in time

gonna enjoy messing about with the 400




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« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2008, 07:27:46 am »
youve done someone a favour me thinks

Job done

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« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2008, 09:45:36 am »
they are a great pair of cars you have there.....

looks like a good move, them bullnoses are ace.....
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« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2008, 10:37:37 am »
Quoting: art b
they are a great pair of cars you have there.....  




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« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2008, 10:39:52 am »
P.s. you've got the same Battery Charger as me... which i've inherited from my Grandad
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« Reply #5 on: August 16, 2008, 01:15:05 pm »
and me

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« Reply #6 on: August 16, 2008, 02:51:07 pm »
right the deed is done   it took just 2 and a half hours to remove it and about the same to fabricate something to fix the engine to the stand

400s are insanely feckin heavy

a huge thanks to Mat aka Cuban pete for the crane and all the help cheers geezer twas great fun

oh and thanks to god for the dry day


that battery charger just will not die ive been trying to kill it for ages even throwing it across the yard didnt do it
















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« Reply #7 on: August 16, 2008, 03:11:38 pm »
I can see a Dean Style painting job coming on...



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« Reply #8 on: August 16, 2008, 03:24:00 pm »
Dean sets the standard mate he will be getting quite a few PMs

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« Reply #9 on: August 16, 2008, 04:22:10 pm »
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400s are insanely feckin heavy


Now thats a proper engine and heres me messing about with my compairably light aircooled
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« Reply #10 on: August 17, 2008, 09:37:37 am »
Sweet.

Nice one mate.

Keep us updated . . . lots of piccy's


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« Reply #11 on: August 17, 2008, 10:47:46 am »
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Now thats a proper engine and heres me messing about with my compairably light hairdryer

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