X-pack resto.. just started..

[grum]

well ?

[Troll]

Another X-pack heading out of Dorset......

[Andyc]

what wheels are those they are 7.5s



































































7.5 cm high

[Troll]

Well I have finally found some time to do some more work on the old Rusty Shell...
O/S A panel paint being stripped.

O/S B panel paint being stripped


Stripping the bonnet;


You can see the original Bronze in this shot;



Bonnet in Etch primer.

And finally I have sprayed the inside of the car in satin black.


More to come soon.....

[0630154]

Good work going on there fellow x man

[mike77cos]

Looks good

[south west restorations]

hi

lookung good m8

[Hoogi]

Minty, mint

[mk2ddc]

Looks lovely

[Troll]

Time for another quick update.... I will have further progress by the end of this weekend as I will be working on the car for 3 whole days!!
Bonnet in primer.

O/S B pillar in primer

O/S A-pillar in primer

Boot lid being rubbed down, its actually rust free....

Boot lid in primer

Lower nosecone X-pack piece, before prepping.

and in mid prep, paint was very micro-blistered in places.

...and all rubbed down, just needs some filler in places..

Here you can see the original colour of the car on the lower nosecone

Nosecone being prepped.

O/S door being paint stripped.


more coming soon..
M@rk

[grum]

"Here you can see the original colour of the car on the lower nosecone"

aye, rusty

looking good me'ole mucker

[Troll]

some more pics from the weekend.
O/S door lower edge.

O/S door all paint removed

and in etch primer


N/S door (new skin)

N/S door prepped for primer (just need to prep the frame)

Front of car now in primer


Engine bay in primer


Some good progress made over the weekend, maybe some more this week, would like to get the lower splitter and N/S door in primer.
Mark

[Frosticles]

Looking good there Mark.

[mk2ddc]

Doing a cracking job there mate

[Andyc]

Nearly there Mark
But need to crack on as the Lakes is soon