My Mk1 Monza Mexico

[tibbs]

a few more bits done
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rear scuttle
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new inner repared
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corner cut out
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panels just put in place waiting on outer post ,
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new flitch panel made just need to cut out shock hole
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next to a genuine panel used to copy from
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more pics to come

[mike77cos]

Looking really good

[rsjon]

lookin good ,lot of work to do,so glad your puttin her back to the way it was .

[mexicostids]

some mental fabricatin work there fancy knocking me up a few bits !!!

[badnews]

woa some serious work there pal i am not worried by much but what a task that is. anyway it all seems to be coming together for you and good luck with your project. this is the reason i never botherd with an escort in the uk as it would have been to time consumeing. oh yea i am loveing the choice of colour it will look fantastic so keep up the good work

[tibbs]

Cheers lads, Rob's some operator in fairness. Top notch, called in for a look today and it's coming on well, plenty left to do though!

[fast eddie]

great work, looking forward to the next pics!

[SHIFTY]

some serious fabricating going on there!
looks spot on mate!

[BAXTERBOY]

Some outstanding work going on there mate. I admire you for taking the car on. Your man is a top fabricator thts for sure. I cant wait to see this car when finally she is finished.

[tibbs]

a few more bits done
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o/s wheel arch lots of filler
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old arch cut out and new one butt welded in
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tacked in first , rob gas welds all panels except chassis
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welded all around
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looking from inside
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tank well old repair was just tacked on
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cut out, you can see the rust that was trapped in between panels that were over lapped over this is why he butt welds panels
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old corner had at least 8 plates welded in, instead of 2
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new rear scuttle end made and welded in
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new new front scuttle corners made just need a bit of finishing and trimming up
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more pics soon
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[marky4]

some great work been done there

[tibbs]

a few more bits done
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new full inner a post fitted in
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scuttle end made and fitted
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top scuttle end made and sitting in place
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kick panel/bulkhead end and apost outer welded in
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rear of sill to qtr panel welded in
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a look from inside
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o/s inner sill and floor this side had 2 outer sills and 2 inner sills 1 over the other then the inner sill was plated with 4 or more plates when they had rotted though, the front floor had 2 floors and a plate welded full lenth of sill from sill to chassis and 2 cross members
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filled in hole in inner sill and started making front and rear floor panels
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were getting there

[vinny]

mans a genius m8

[wayne m]

Got to agree, lots of top notch work.

Well done for saving her keep pics coming.

[rstwincam]

looking good,
keep up the good work,
its worth it in the end