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mk3 zeph


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update zephyr 27/09/2007
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been hard at it today, sorted all the brakes now, new lines etc and bled and clutch, fitted newly made prop, welded and fitted gearbox crossmember, fitted new exhaust manifolds, studs, and nuts, sorted most of the wiring out, fitted the bonnet to mark for the cutout in it for the scoop




tunnel is next to be sorted


crossmember welded and test fitted, needs removing now to tidy up


new prop fitted



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getting on with it i see , is it going to be a cruiser or a tyre melter ?

Gary

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looking good! it would be nice to see the old girl in the flesh (metal then) when she's all done. smile

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looking good mate, can you rub some of your enthusiasm onto mr bowtie so we can get the chevy under way.  biggrin.gifbiggrin.gif



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Has he still got that Dell. Soon be a classic..biggrinbiggrinbiggrin

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yup still got it, will be reincarnated in 08 he says.

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mk3 zeph


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jd wrote:

getting on with it i see , is it going to be a cruiser or a tyre melter ?

Gary







a bit of both, mainly cruiser but will have nitrous for that playful moodfurious.gif

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that beast is probb. big enough to fit a couple of lazyboy chairs in the front lol

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Dell when you said 08 did you mean in this millenium???biggrinbiggrinbiggrinbiggrin

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dell


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i think thats the plan.

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mk3 zeph


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no turning back now, rough cut hole in bonnet


measuring to sort out scoop now


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had a day off today to go for an interview and thought i would do a bit more,

bench and carpets fastened in, gearstick mounted, cut, welded and finished


hole cut for guage pod, just got to wire them up now


both wings, finished and fitted



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Going well mate. Bet it was a butt clencher cutting that hole? hehe

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you bet steve, lost a stone mate, mind its not as though i couldnt do with losing a bit pmsl

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know the feeling well mate!!! Think ill have to start cutting holes in my Beetle. If it works out a stone lost per hole i wont have a car left hehehehe

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lol

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made the air undertray for the scoop


made the scoop fit

just got to clean both up, fit a filter and a mesh to the front

bonnet closed

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waiting for the radiator and cherry bombs then its off to paint

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