s1tvrebuild

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No choice had to take of road to do usual repairs on chassis & back swinging arms.Not as bad a job as I thought it would be...

Bonnets away.

Bonnets  away.

Body off.

Body off.

This is why I took it off road.

This is why I took it off road.

Cut back to good metal ready for welding.

Cut back to good metal ready for welding.

Lots more found after body removal.Rotten back mounts & seat belt bracket.

Lots more found after body removal.Rotten back mounts & seat belt bracket.

Outrigger tubes both sides to rotten to patch.

Outrigger tubes both sides to rotten to patch.

Outrigger front mounts& front tube where most of rot seems to start.

Outrigger front mounts& front tube where most of rot seems to start.

Again.

Again.

New outriggers.Galv hand rail tubeing

New outriggers.Galv hand rail tubeing

Again.

Again.

Front body mounts forgot these started painting first.

Front body mounts forgot these started painting first.
Zinc Oxide primmer 2 coats..

And them.(back body+seat belt mounts)

And them.(back body+seat belt mounts)

Three spray coats.

Three spray coats.
Steel bond paint..

Engine back.

Engine back.

Front back together & new trackrod ends fitted.

Front back together & new trackrod ends fitted.

+ Rad.

+ Rad.

Back end together.Driveway nearly done as well ****

Back end together.Driveway nearly done as well ****

Can't wait to put body on.

Can't wait to put body on.

At last..

At last..

Knew those luggage straps would come in for something.

Knew those luggage straps would come in for something.

Engine tidy up.

Next job..(carpets) Charcoal I think..

Next job..(carpets) Charcoal I think..

Pig of a job but worth it..

Pig of a job but worth it..

Change of seats-out of MR2 Jap import 93/94

Change of seats-out of MR2 Jap import 93/94

Fit without to many changes.

Fit without to many changes.

Finished job..

Finished job..

Fan change.Out of a Renault laguna 95/96..

Fan change.Out of a Renault laguna 95/96..
Gives a lot faster cooling..

Fan change..Go's in without much bother.

Fan change..Go's in without much bother.
Just had to cut fan hole a little bigger & bend brackets fractionaly to fit..

Indicater lenses keep getting bust(alternative idea).

Alternative Indicater lens..6mm persplex with orange lamp..

Alternative Indicater lens..6mm persplex with orange lamp..
Not to everybodies taste but got pi**ed off with replaceing lenses

Indicaters

Indicaters

Cooling pipework & expansion bottle alterations

Cooling pipework & expansion bottle alterations
Expansion bottle out of an old Renault Clio.

Cooling alterations1

Cooling  alterations1

Looking good before seat change.

Looking good before seat change.



Ready to go...

Newark SCH

Newark SCH