Started at Last

[npikey]

I dont know how ive missed this thread but she's looking good m8, keep going your making head way

[andym]

Well.. were did the last few months go. Yes over 2 months and slipped back to page 5, Can't have that. Well started on the car again today. Cot the rear arch out and the rear qtr well and just welded a new inner lip on the arch. Hopefully will get this sorted by the weekend. The wifes away so, lots of hours on the car this weekend. Here are one or two pics to keep you going.





Just a bit of welding to do......and a hole



see you Sunday

[wetandwindy2]

Andy you can send some of the bits to me you got my address starting to come together light at the end of the tunnel now mate lokking nice

[enduro]

looking good andy,its all starting to come together now, keep at it mate.

[andym]

Thanks Joe, The pic's are a bit small this time. Sorry lads.

[oldskooljoe]

Nice one andy

[andym]

Just a couple of pictures to keep you all updated.

First the boot.








The last pic is under the tank well that needs replacing.



Now for some of the bits.....







Thanks for looking.

[andym]

Well thats 12 months gone..... Will post some pics in the next couple of days. Been working on the boot area, couple more hours and that will all be stripped and have a coat of primer on. Then the shell will be fully stripped and a thin coat of primer on. Then back to the welding.

[andym]

Hi Graham. Don't know when the car will be done. But i know its getting cold outside....Racing is going well Its the last one next week and at the moment leading the championship. So should win again, not bad twice in three years. But this is my last year. ..so will be good to finish on a win. . Dont want to stop.. but cost, health,ect. But will give me some money to finish the car....and thanks for your comment.....

[enduro]

nice work andy,repairs look A1 .top job.if we both keep at it they should be ready early 2012.hows the racing going buddy,done a 5 hour run on a borrowed ktm 450 the other day,cant move my legs and my backs killing, did enjoy it mind.

[andym]

Must be slower in my old age Got on to page three... Lots done, heater bowl repaired/ bulk head. Painted striped of the drivers side qtr and nearly done the boot. Dont think am going to make the lakes in 2009, more like 2010.





And the drivers side qtr waiting for some paint.




Got some more new bits... I will post a pic next time. Rear fog light, Battery bolt of Joe, Airfilter box, One alloy.

comments welcome.

[oldskooljoe]

looking good Andy

[andym]

Thanks Lads.

Graham, Cant wait for that side of the build. Put all the new and shiney parts back on. Put a door catch on(other small part) and it looks like you have done loads.. Looks like the mex will be ready for the lakes this time...

[enduro]

nowt wrong with that andy,looks a top job,just a while back was doing the same job to the mex,wondering what id find next,put the first of the parts back on today ,well worth it mate.

[paul spence]

nice work there andy,you will get there mate