Mk1 Aussie import Shell

[mexicomadhead]

here is my aussie import shell see what you think guys:D currently now and the paint booth and getting done in vista orange :rolleyes:

[mexicomadhead]

more pic will keep coming;)

[mexicomadhead]

:d:d

[mexicomadhead]

:)

[mexicomadhead]

not a bad floor i think:cool:

[mexicomadhead]

more pics;)

[bigjohnie]

looks a good shell mate;)

[mexicomadhead]

looks a good shell mate;)

yeah mate was realy good only needed front panel rear arches and two plates on the floor in each corner:D and spare wheel well still has original floors inner and sills strut tops chasis rails everything realy:rolleyes:

[bluevan1]

hi there another saved.good looking mk1 from what a can see better if pics where bigger .
keep up the good work will watch ur progress

[mexicomadhead]

before the paint job!!:D

[vlv991v]

....if pics where bigger.

Click 'em bud, they go big enough then.

Car's looking really good there, keep us updated please.

[mexicomadhead]

Click 'em bud, they go big enough then.

Car's looking really good there, keep us updated please.

thats what i fought m8 cheers i will be uploading more when its back in 6 weeks time:)

[bluevan1]

Click 'em bud, they go big enough then.

Car's looking really good there, keep us updated please.

cheers m8 will do.....
how u getting on with ur car ??????

[bluevan1]

Click 'em bud, they go big enough then.

Car's looking really good there, keep us updated please.

thanks m8 ye had a better look at the car now.

[mexicomadhead]

thanks m8 ye had a better look at the car now.

not bad for 2k:D

[mexicomadhead]

here is my aussie import shell see what you think guys:D currently now and the paint booth and getting done in vista orange :rolleyes:

if you look on the pic if came with dirt protectors that saved the inner wings and a posts wonder why they wasnt on cars here??:confused:

[mexicomadhead]

cheers m8 will do.....
how u getting on with ur car ??????

in body shop having the wings and front panel done properly and rear arches seem welded then painting it vista orange with black mexico stripes on it found some original ones that had been stored away:cool:

[bluevan1]

in body shop having the wings and front panel done properly and rear arches seem welded then painting it vista orange with black mexico stripes on it found some original ones that had been stored away:cool:

no worries m8.will look good when ur finshed .
keep up the good work...
a good investment .

[mexicomadhead]

More pics in zinc primer!!!:cool:

[specialbuild]

looks like a fantastic shell , def a good purchase.

those arch protectors on the front! Are you refitting them??

i wouldnt mind getting some of those made perhaps should start a thread or is it a post? and see if many others would like some!!
ian

[mexicomadhead]

looks like a fantastic shell , def a good purchase.

those arch protectors on the front! Are you refitting them??

i wouldnt mind getting some of those made perhaps should start a thread or is it a post? and see if many others would like some!!
ian

cheers mate yeah it was a good buy for the money and a bought it blind iam fitting them arch protectors again they need blasting but its in the paint shop so will see what they can do and maybe sell some thanks duane

[mexicomadhead]

underneath sealed im sure that will keep the rust away!!!!

[mexicomadhead]

Last few pics:)

[Skids]

Hi Duane we havn't met yet but dare say will do soon .
Had a close look at your shell over the last few weeks ;)
Sorry if SAG jumped the queue it wasn't me who pushed it ,you know what RM is like :o
Keep the updates coming ,its good to see another local car being restored and built ,might give another local MK1 owner some insentive to do something about his own :D
Cheers
Mark

[mexicomadhead]

Hi Duane we havn't met yet but dare say will do soon .
Had a close look at your shell over the last few weeks ;)
Sorry if SAG jumped the queue it wasn't me who pushed it ,you know what RM is like :o
Keep the updates coming ,its good to see another local car being restored and built ,might give another local MK1 owner some insentive to do something about his own :D
Cheers
Mark

No probs mark saw yours on friday when i popped in to see what had been done to mine:D looks nice done a nice job and sure mine will look as good when done ha ha yeah it might do you never know :) will see you soon i think cheers duane

[mexicomadhead]

Ready to be primed :)

[mexicomadhead]

Part 2:)

[enduro]

looking good,bet you cant wait to see it painted,and start the rebuild.nice colour as well,

[bluevan1]

good progress there m8.
keep up the good work there ....
will be a tidy shell.

[mike77cos]

They make good cars these Australian shells, I must really stop driving mine and get on with it

[mexicomadhead]

Nearly ready for paint:D

[mexicomadhead]

;);) cant wait!!

[mexicomadhead]

IT is now finished in correct mexico vista orange just awaiting a polish and black mex stripes :D

[mexicomadhead]

Loooooooo:dksssssssssss shit hottttttttt

[mexicomadhead]

Hmmmmmmmmm

[mexicomadhead]

a few more

[Mogsmex]

looks lovely, bet your chuffed to bits, now the best bit begins :D

[mexicomadhead]

looks lovely, bet your chuffed to bits, now the best bit begins :D

Oh yes once the stripes are on then it will look the nuts:eek:

[mexicomadhead]

Put the rolling gear on yesterday with all the hard work done from neil:thumbright:

[mexicomadhead]

:d

[vinny]

lookin good fella :thumbright:

[Skids]

Looking good Duane ,have you had the Larger drinking Pommie Galar sweating with some maunal work then :D

[bluevan1]

looking well m8 .

[mexicomadhead]

Looking good Duane ,have you had the Larger drinking Pommie Galar sweating with some maunal work then :D

yes very much so good job caus its a lot easier to strip it then to put it all back together ;) great help:thumbright:

[mike77cos]

stunning

[SHIFTY]

lush :cool:

[mexicomadhead]

Finally Home after 4 months so started to do some bits to it!!:D

[bluevan1]

very nice m8.

[mexicomadhead]

Just need my new 13x7 Midland Wheels on next

[mexicomadhead]

more pics

[Skids]

:thumbright: Looking good Duane ,keep the Pics coming.There must be something Tony at RM likes about doing Orange MK1's :D
You will have to call round some time for a brew when you are at Howie's