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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 24 Aug 2015 : 12:58:37
| Cheers Derek, I may do the heat and dunk method for now! | |
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john-saab Administrator
United Kingdom 2679 Posts | Posted - 24 Aug 2015 : 19:33:43
| Remind me this weekend Simon..I have the back plate for the filler neck.
'73 96 (Vernon),'74 95 (Veronica)plus 4 other 95's and 2 96's | |
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 24 Aug 2015 : 22:29:41
| Hi John, I may have a long list!
Perhaps you can show/remind me what holds the rear wing on too!
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john-saab Administrator
United Kingdom 2679 Posts | Posted - 29 Aug 2015 : 19:52:44
| Cool as a cucumber. Great to catch up Simon.
'73 96 (Vernon),'74 95 (Veronica)plus 4 other 95's and 2 96's | |
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Betsy67 V4 Fanatic
United Kingdom 409 Posts | Posted - 29 Aug 2015 : 20:21:01
| :-) sweet as :-) Really is a shame that we're so limited on choice of alloys ;-) | |
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john-saab Administrator
United Kingdom 2679 Posts | Posted - 29 Aug 2015 : 20:23:41
| Wait and watch...those wheels are perfect.
'73 96 (Vernon),'74 95 (Veronica)plus 4 other 95's and 2 96's | |
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 30 Aug 2015 : 20:11:32
| Really enjoyed my visit, thanks for letting me look round, quite jealous of your collection! | |
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 03 Oct 2015 : 16:45:18
| Back to Coltech Classics for a few holes to be welded up...
New drivers door bolted in place
front valance before
front valance after
other side
after
remains of rear wing
repaired
centre panel repaired (side and underneath)
rear valance repair panel fabricated
rear valance full of filler and rust!
repaired with new metal
finished and stonechipped
front wing repair panel
repaired
same wing different hole
repaired
Many more holes to go, but a good start! | |
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James Ranaldi V4 Guru
United Kingdom 1475 Posts | Posted - 03 Oct 2015 : 23:07:22
| Impressive
1968 V4, LHD 1984 99 GL 1992 900i Convertible 2001 BMW E46 320 Ci | |
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Zagato V4 Mad
United Kingdom 812 Posts | Posted - 04 Oct 2015 : 09:21:13
| lookin good, luv the red wheels, will be in most of today Simon
1977 96L Opal Green
| Edited by - Zagato on 04 Oct 2015 09:26:02 | |
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 04 Oct 2015 : 20:38:44
| Only just seen your (kind) comment, will try again tomorrow... | |
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 07 Oct 2015 : 10:52:41
| Bit more progress...
Rusty door triangle removed
bit tricky to weld here - as brass used at factory
tailgate needed external handle area grafting back in
starting to take shape
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melle V4 Guru
United Kingdom 3833 Posts | Posted - 07 Oct 2015 : 13:33:32
| Will the whole car get the roof's colour?
www.saabv4.com | |
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 07 Oct 2015 : 14:26:12
| Hi Melle,
Yes the colour on the roof is Hussar blue. Only problem is there's already a pickup in that colour.
I did wonder about going grey though, what do you think?
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UK_Sub V4 Guru
United Kingdom 2558 Posts | Posted - 07 Oct 2015 : 16:23:00
| Looks like it might be ready for collection!
| Edited by - UK_Sub on 07 Oct 2015 16:26:09 | |
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