LHD16E 9 Posted October 11, 2010 ".............dont want to sound big headed........" ".................ur r the cortina god of essex......." FFS!!! :smashcomp: All The Best Things Come From ESSEX :headscratch: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
markanglia 0 Posted October 11, 2010 Looking good Colin , Did you say first coat of primer soon .....???? Front end Mark dont want 2 leave it to long keep the rust off ,it makes me feel im getting somewhere do you like the roof . You made a top job of the roof colin , must come down and see it soon mate ... get it primed , then get your block out ..!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lotuscops 80 Posted October 11, 2010 (edited) ".............dont want to sound big headed........" ".................ur r the cortina god of essex......." FFS!!! :thumbup: All The Best Things Come From ESSEX :smashcomp: Nigel - You obviously didn't see that programme on ITV2 last night called 'The only way is Essex' - not a good example to set the rest of the country ! :headscratch: ITV Website link Edited October 11, 2010 by Keith Halstead Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
consul315 180 Posted October 14, 2010 (edited) obviously missed something :icecream: , Colin , is that very nice Fleet model :D your´s as well or a customers car? :bleh: Edited October 14, 2010 by consul315 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
COLIN RNK 2 Posted October 14, 2010 obviously missed something :icecream: , Colin , is that very nice Fleet model :D your´s as well or a customers car? :bleh: Morning Hans yes that my one its LHD only done 3300ks the last owner tried 2 make it look like an airflow car but its a 63 , i got a grill and surround from Satkin so when i get some time il put it back to how it should be its never had any paint or welding its the best mk1 iv ever owned . Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
COLIN RNK 2 Posted October 16, 2010 (edited) First lot of paint at least that a bit done finished the fire wall and sorting out the rear catches, rubbed down the engine bay ready for primer, finish all the welding on the roof so pleased thats done next job rear arches boot floor . Edited October 16, 2010 by COLIN RNK Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lotuscops 80 Posted October 16, 2010 Good progress today - must have been all those Tunnock's ! :playball: Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
balds 0 Posted October 16, 2010 looking good col, be done for xmas at this rate Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DHV571D 16 Posted October 16, 2010 Good progress today - must have been all those Tunnock's ! :playball: Yum, my favourite too!!!! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
fatboy 0 Posted October 16, 2010 Good progress today - must have been all those Tunnock's ! :playball: Yum, my favourite too!!!! I've been called a tunnock in my time but never eaten one? I think it was slept tunc though... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
COLIN RNK 2 Posted October 16, 2010 (edited) Some of the pictures of the bulk head being fitted have been moved dont know how but im not great on computers so iv been asked to post them again, Edited October 16, 2010 by COLIN RNK Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
markanglia 0 Posted October 17, 2010 (edited) still getting on well colin ... roof looks the nuts mate .. The whole car in primer will look the ...... Bo##ocks ..... All done as a christmas prezzie to yourself ... Edited October 17, 2010 by markanglia Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
COLIN RNK 2 Posted October 17, 2010 (edited) Thanks Mark ,primer by xmas that would be good but i dont think so i only get saturdays 2 work on it and iv got at least 5 6 days just on the welding ,its going well but my finnish date is september 4 the nationals you know how long it takes 2 do the small bits . Edited October 17, 2010 by COLIN RNK Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
btboy 50 Posted October 17, 2010 Looking better and better. Always a good thread :) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
COLIN RNK 2 Posted October 26, 2010 (edited) Some more work on the SAXON done it sat first chance iv had 2 post got the doors in primer , then started on the rear arches , next job in the boot floor as its a lot shorter now had 2 cut down the filling panels now the welding is finished on the roof im doing the restoration paste im so pleased with this roof it totaly makes this car Edited October 26, 2010 by COLIN RNK Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites