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Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 5:54 pm
by luke
after a nice morning visit from hayden and co. i dealt to the last of the paint on the shell, just need more paint attacking stuff for the parts the grinder cant get to. wanting the rust work done!

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 6:19 pm
by DAT620
Who done that left rear panel? looks like they did a pretty good job :lol: as matter a fact whole car looks like its hard the hard yards put in, nice work :beer:

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 6:49 pm
by luke
not sure, some bloke..... flippin top effort done by him though, what it took him to do that rear panel was nothing compared to a 8 hour day today! :Jelly:

and i only just managed to get it done. forgot a small bit by the fuel cap though :deadhorse:

engine bay will be stripped out tommorow morning ready for sandblast

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:01 pm
by Kitch
Wow! :shock:

Great progress mate

What a fantastic effort by all those GC's in the Datsun capital helping you out

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 10:07 pm
by broke
Someone's been busy! Other than that stuff at the front you showed me it looks like a very solid shell indeed. Good to see such rapid progress happening Luke, keep it up.

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Sat Oct 29, 2011 11:02 pm
by luke
been a busy bloke today can tell you that!!! grinder for 7 hours and the scraper for another hour, full on, nick visits tomorrow for rust repair assesment, and hopefully very soon its go time with his work skills!!

wish the lads were here today would have made life more tolerable, but none the less the datsun is ready...ish! next time i get this serious a working bee will be a must. beer provided

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2011 6:29 pm
by luke
need a rust repairer, asap!!! recommend anyone good and affordable

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:21 pm
by nick_m
Hey dude, this was the place I was talkins about., Give them a try

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Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2011 7:38 pm
by crustywhip
Top effort there fellas :thumbsup:

Re: Stripping out coupe/Rust repairs/Welding

Posted: Mon Oct 31, 2011 8:32 pm
by braasmonkey
nick_m wrote:Hey dude, this was the place I was talkins about., Give them a try

http://yellow.co.nz/y/Rust+Proofing+%26 ... _1426.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
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