Ruddys Base

[Frosticles]

Do you mean toupe' Kev ....

I can see a fist heading your way sir.

[garthbtp]

Thanks for posting the pics Paul car is looking great.

Cheers Garth

[paul spence]

hey paul looks nice, but i'd check your manual for cambelt routing son

[RUDDY]

Not a lot to report, been off the job laid up for 3 weeks, checked the Haynes and got the belt on right this time Lee , manifolds on for appearance only, new carb (38 dgas) should be here this week, 5 speed gearbox rebuild is nearing completion so should also be back on this week, bought some new rear shocks ..................still one very large piece missing

All parts under 24 hour security watch ..

[oldskooljoe]

Nice one Paul....I wouldnt want to mess with your dog


Joe

[paul spence]

pmsl,he has his own fire in the garage aswell

[RS2000&MEXICO]

that looks nice paul...good detail..

[lee bishop]

looking lovelly paul, will be a shame to have to start it up son

[johnylock]

resto

engine looks great paul ! thats how im doing mine when i get it out next week !! all black . car looks great

[pinto48s]

is there a colour code for that grey powdercoat on those alloy bits? how well does it last on alloy?? ta

[RUDDY]

is there a colour code for that grey powdercoat on those alloy bits? how well does it last on alloy?? ta

No powder coating, just the bare alloy glass bead blasted to its raw state, then its just a case of keeping it clean ...........I choose the keep it in the corner of a garage with a sheet over it method.

[pinto48s]

oh right. looks sweet. doing a turbo technics xr2 for a friend which needs some alloy bits blingin up. cheers.

[RUDDY]

Still spending, this arrived today,new 38DGAS modded for 2.0 , also received some pics from the second owner showing the car as it sat for 17 years in his garage.

[johnylock]

ruddy

i dont know ! why do some people have all the luck ? yours was left in a garage for 17 years and mine was left outside

[RUDDY]

PENT