thanks for the tip must try it when doing the rest of the hoses :)
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thanks for the tip must try it when doing the rest of the hoses :)
Looking great Andy.....keep going, the end is in sight and it's downhill compared to the work you have already done.
HAve been busy over the past month all the bodyshell is painted ready for the rebuild
Final coat of hi build primer
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...highbuild1.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/hibuild2.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...ESJ/bonnet.jpg
Finally in british racing green
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...paintedfrt.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...aintedrear.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...ESJ/door-1.jpg
Away on holiday for the first 2 weeks of July then the final stage of rebuilding will begin cant wait
Yeh roof staying white as it orginally was when new
Cant wait to see it roll out! I'd still love a Classic. I grew up with them yes, but never owned one.
Almost there pictures coming soon :yes nod:
Some pictures of my progress been a busy few weeks working and then coming home at nights and getting stuck in. Lianne thinks she is single again because she is not seen me much recently lol.
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020300.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020296.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020295.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020294.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020293.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020291.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...J/P1020290.jpg
As you can see engine back in all wheels are on just need a few cables, exhaust to fit the engine ready to test run and then its onto interior and windows maybe finished by the end of september lol
Looking good :thumbs up:
Superb Andy :thumbs up:
Looking excellent Andy:thumbs up:. Are you sure the fuel tank will stay in place, held up by masking tape? :lol:
A.:D
Very Close now, I seen a few of these rear Sub frames in my time. Nice to see one look brand new.
Is this for you to sell or a keeper?
More to the point is it just me that cant use the Generic Smilies?
Back on Topic me thinks.
You've made good progress, not long now!?
hope u get no major frights
keep us upto date with rebuild i would love to do this but would not know where to start
cant wait to see fininshed project
GOOD LUCK!!!!!!!!!!!
Think its for keeps been busy busy all week work then out to mini its almost there. May try and get it fired up on Sunday fingers crossed
loving this :popcorn:
:thumbs up:
New alternator on order went to fit old one on sunday and its siezed solid :ragin:So tomorrow is my only full day off this week so will just have to start fitting headlining I wonder how easy thats going to be lol
New alternator arrived today from an ebay shop and surprise surprise its the wrong one :ragin:I new I should have paid that wee bit extra and got it through my work just means the finish is that wee bit further away :sad:
Almost ready to go. Engine runs sweet just need interior in and brakes and clutch bled. Then in for an M.O.T and on the road for the spring :) we hope
Looking fantastic, more pics please.
Good stuff looking good
IF IN DOUBT FLAT OUT :)
Great news Andy ;). Looking forward to seeing it sometime :yes nod:
Excellent, all the hard work paying off :thumbs up:
:clap: :clap:
:thumbs up: Well done! :thumbs up:
Both Minis together :)
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I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=56.557654,-2.580938
:cool::thumbs up: :whoohoo::clap:
More pics I found on my phone . I am off Monday and Tuesday next week so may have a few days finishing the interior :)
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I am here: http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=56.570663,-2.567143
Getting is first wash ready for machine polish n wax n m.o.t
LOVE IT! :yes nod:
Good to see another being reborn :thumbs up:
Passed the M.O.T and on the road for the 3rd of March here is the pics still the odd one or two bits to do but will be my daily drive from the beginning of next month :)
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...2012mar008.jpg
http://i35.photobucket.com/albums/d1...2012mar004.jpg
more pictures in the showcase gallery
Beautiful Andy !! ;)
I absolutely LOVE this wee car! :smilewinkgrin::thumbs up: I just went back to look at the first pictures on the thread, such a transformation!!
Will be so fab to see it on the road where it belongs :yes nod:
Have you looked at this.....
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/bmw-k100-c...item256dbd039f
I've seen these before and it would appear to be a relatively easy mod.