ford cortina mk2 1600e major resto

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Bloody hell Davie, your a brave man ,or barking mad taking that on,
just wondered if you ever sweep up,

cheers
steve.

Ye m8 metal eh
But just keep working away at it.it get worse yet
Steve
Cheers for ur intrest.

[south west restorations]

update on this one

homemade section

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other side

new metal going on





test fit rear bumper

big repair here

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seconhande rear panel needed a wee tindy up round where exhaust pipe sticks out

[13sport]

You have been a busy boy davie, keep at it mate!

[south west restorations]

You have been a busy boy davie, keep at it mate!

a few sunday shifts and late nites.to try push it on a bit m8.
long way to go yet tho.but at least its back is broken now tho
cheers for ur comment.

[south west restorations]

thats the jack well now made and fitted
post pic up soon.
a have a task fixing the the rear boot cutter not going to be a easy job
tho.but will get there.

then it be on to the front end that will need alot of work.

2 x front wing lips
2x outer wings
o/s strut body under strut cup and strut leng panels
front crossmender ,rad supports
front panel
head light out panels
outer strut top plate
front bulkhead needs a bit of repair work to.

cheers

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[Mikethepanel]

Like it! Nice work

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heres a update on my cortina 1600e.
have spent over the last few wks scrapping underseal off underneath this car and did not fine any more rot .nice clean now and red bonda was added,till a get time to paint it.

rear boot inside now done .




a wasnt going to all out on this car .but said why not u only live once .might as well be skint.

rear axe etc has all been removed and will get the full treatment
and new parts if needed .

am waiting on front crossmender and front o/s headlamp panel.
also rear chassi leg stengthers x2 .going to
cost around £500 for those 3 parts from express panels .but down side is 3 months waiting tho.

will update again sometime
cheers

[south west restorations]

[south west restorations]

wee udate on my cortina






G/FORD panel was cheap to buy tho but worth it




seconhand but usenle n/s

from crossmenber useble but needs repairs

o/s jacking section etc.
will cut jacking point of and alter for n/s

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this is for o/s.will cut of and turn jacking tub for n/s

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