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My estelle....

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Be good to see this at Castle Combe in April

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Should hopefully be ready... reminds me need to pay my £30 tomorrow.....if estelles not ready ill be going round in my rapid :)

  • 4 weeks later...

Great to see another local nutter :-)

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:) nice one darren id love to see your old octys!

More work will be done on the blue car this weekend i promise if my nipper doesnt drop due date is 2/3days away and shes not here

  • 4 weeks later...
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been a while since i updated this.....

Been back on this now :) insides nearly done more pics when i can open the doors and its not wedged on my ramp

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New exhaust which im going to chop the tip off weld a 90 to and then install a kit car silencer noise regs wont get me that way....

and then more intrestingly ive been arsing about with wheels and arches

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not sure if im doing it yet but it looks a plan :huh: (later decided not to)

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Right needed to get my a**e in gear and me n the mrs have split (boohoo) so i have more time on my hands...

I wanna get the estelle done soooooooo ive been putting these off for ages

got cracking choppy chop chop

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New inner arch lip welded in

then trimmed the outer to fit the new arch repair panel

welded in but spot the school boy error

it had moved when i had it clamped up and cut it wrong :( going to have to weld a strip in DOH

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on it again today...

first up somne aerial holes that have been peeing me off

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bye bye

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finished welding the drivers side up

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then to the passenger side choppy chop chop splat splat

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then started painting the inside floor

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more today while i've been on me dinner and a bit after hours

ground back and slapped some 'bondo' on and a bit off etch then filler primer on the rear arches still much more to do

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had the old man round today he got wild with some new wiring to the vw/audi coil pack instead of edis and refitted the ms

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slapped the back panel on for a bit of a mojo boost

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cut the tailtrim off a boxer van i scrapped the other day and bends are about right to weld onto my current setup and add another silencer maybe powwwwah sapping but i dont want to foul noise regs proper power will come later

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Looking good! :thumbup:

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