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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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Scuttle is all present and correct and is hopefully going on this week.
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Andrew Rolland ![]() Moderator Group ![]() ![]() Go away rain Joined: 19-August-2004 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 6579 |
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Yeah...give it a damn good clean for him, look at all that dust on the bodywork. I've been following this one from the sidelines. T'is very interesting. I'll volunteer for any re-building work. Although I fancy a shot at engine and transmission rebuilding. Hmmm oily bits...... Andrew |
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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Well the door and wings are finally got painted.
Two coats of primer earlier, then four coats of base coat, followed by four coats of lacquer here are some pic's ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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The dash is back in and the new scuttle is in also. Will get pics up soon
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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here are some pics of new scuttle and dash put back in place
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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Well been hard at it again. The speedo went back in. (bit of a nightmare) and the new scuttle has been prepared for painting. Just the body shell now. Anyway as always here are some pics for you ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Bigian ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Joined: 25-May-2005 Location: Stonehaven Status: Offline Points: 2167 |
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I see you still have air freshener still lodged in the same place after all work done
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If you can't be good don't get caught
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vpricey ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Joined: 07-February-2006 Location: Edinburgh Status: Offline Points: 2252 |
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Looking good Gary, not long now!!
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Paul - '87 E30 325i Sport - '99 E39 M5 - '05 E53 X5
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nero ![]() Moderator Group ![]() ![]() Just call me Tripod Joined: 15-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 3131 |
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That's not an Air Freshener, it's Garlic, so he can keep the "Bride of Satan" out of the car ![]() |
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Rossi ![]() Bavarian-Board Contributor ![]() ![]() Joined: 07-May-2005 Status: Offline Points: 3311 |
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Is your middle name is 'Lucifer' Gary? ![]() It's coming along nicely for 2009! Edited by Rossi |
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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Cheers guys. Heard this before, but hoping to have the body painted for saturday
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523 iAN ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() Joined: 17-September-2005 Location: close to Loch Lomond Status: Offline Points: 1258 |
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tiz c'mon on Gary ... all going well we will all see it next month
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2003-530i SE
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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Well I have been a busy wee bee this weekend and the body is finally painted.
Friday wee prepped for painting and masked it off ![]() And then the priming began. Two coats of wet and wet black primer. That was from 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon until 00:30hrs on Saturday morning. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Saturday Stevie the painter scotched the primer and at 19:00hrs the painting began. 4 coats of base coat, which was about 2 litres of paint and then 4 coats of clear/laquer which was about 2.5 litres. Finally finished at 23:30hrs last night. Even i had a go ![]() ![]() ![]() Second base coat ![]() third base coat. ![]() 4th base coat ![]() And then fianlly the clear. ![]() Second clear ![]() Third ![]() And at last the 4th and final clear coat ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Pete330 ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Joined: 26-November-2003 Location: Aberdeen Status: Offline Points: 8969 |
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Now the fun begins wet sanding it back and buffing it
O no its buffer trail time
Looking great so far plenty paint there to play with |
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vpricey ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Joined: 07-February-2006 Location: Edinburgh Status: Offline Points: 2252 |
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Looks fantastic mate!! A few Hours sleep required after that one then!!lol.
Now you'll be locked in the Garage 24/7 till it's finished!! ![]() |
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Paul - '87 E30 325i Sport - '99 E39 M5 - '05 E53 X5
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523 iAN ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() Joined: 17-September-2005 Location: close to Loch Lomond Status: Offline Points: 1258 |
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Gary it's going to look like glass, once it's flattened back and polished up it'll look amazing
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nessiemark ![]() Really Senior Member I ![]() ![]() Joined: 02-March-2007 Location: Taunton (Scottish at Heart) Status: Offline Points: 366 |
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Oh the memories this brought back. That's the same outfit you wore when you crept into my bedroom as a child!!! |
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E36 M3 GT sold
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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You need help
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gary ![]() Really Senior Member II ![]() ![]() Just Call me Wendy ;-) Joined: 16-October-2002 Location: Scotland Status: Offline Points: 4263 |
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Thanks guys.
I'm delighted its back in my garage all painted. I was at it from 4 o'clock yesterday cleaning it and putting the interior back in i'll post some pic's later. The paint work is stunning. I can't wait 'til its flattened and polished. |
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