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Offline stuatdemon

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« Reply #120 on: September 15, 2010, 05:43:45 PM »
they are off an opel/vauxhall calibra
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« Reply #121 on: September 15, 2010, 05:46:33 PM »
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« Reply #122 on: September 15, 2010, 06:09:44 PM »
So are you going to call the book "How to build a car out of a quarter panel and a light bulb"? Geez I thought Martha Stweart could whip something out of nothing!

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Re: "A cup of tea and a polish" is what i was told !!!!
« Reply #123 on: September 16, 2010, 03:21:50 AM »
Quote from: stuatdemon on September 15, 2010, 05:43:45 PM
they are off an opel/vauxhall calibra

Bravo ! you must be a Calibra man. and a dot net not dot com . LOL

Quote from: Gunner on September 15, 2010, 06:09:44 PM
So are you going to call the book "How to build a car out of a quarter panel and a light bulb"? Geez I thought Martha Stweart could whip something out of nothing!

Gunner

PMSL thanks for the compliment mate. It is a bit like that, i call it Ingenuity...... can imagine what it would look like with a decent budget?
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Re: "A cup of tea and a polish" is what i was told !!!!
« Reply #124 on: September 16, 2010, 05:29:17 AM »
Quote from: Sir english firebird on September 16, 2010, 03:21:50 AM
Quote from: stuatdemon on September 15, 2010, 05:43:45 PM
they are off an opel/vauxhall calibra


Bravo ! you must be a Calibra man. and a dot net not dot com . LOL

Quote from: Gunner on September 15, 2010, 06:09:44 PM
So are you going to call the book "How to build a car out of a quarter panel and a light bulb"? Geez I thought Martha Stweart could whip something out of nothing!

Gunner

PMSL thanks for the compliment mate. It is a bit like that, i call it Ingenuity...... can imagine what it would look like with a decent budget?
used to be both no longer have a cali, i have a 72 ta/
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« Reply #125 on: September 16, 2010, 12:24:45 PM »
Very cool, i had the Bird before i had a few Calibra's cut the roof off one........ rwd another.

Id like ( and im sure others would too ) see some pics of that 72.
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« Reply #126 on: September 30, 2010, 05:23:49 PM »
Well ive done a little bit more, ive been toying with what colours to shoot the interior in, ive decided on one colour,

ive smoothed the 4th gen dash, prepped and painted in 2k.



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« Reply #127 on: September 30, 2010, 05:36:47 PM »
Geez. Is that shine the paint? Can't wait to see more.
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« Reply #128 on: September 30, 2010, 05:38:44 PM »
Yes mate and no Clear Coat !!

Oh and no booth, extraction , heat etc etc...  ::)
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« Reply #129 on: September 30, 2010, 05:41:53 PM »
WOW WOW.  Wanna paint mine?
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« Reply #130 on: September 30, 2010, 05:43:02 PM »
Yep, i love painting, especially Birds, the distance is the biggest issue.
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« Reply #131 on: September 30, 2010, 05:58:22 PM »
yeah.lol..Just get a really strong spray gun and huge tank.

  Did you sand the texture off?
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« Reply #132 on: September 30, 2010, 06:05:38 PM »
Yes mate, that and a glazing filler called " Dolphin glaze " just to make sure that is was smooth, its a pain in the backside as the 4th gen dash is really flexible.
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« Reply #133 on: September 30, 2010, 10:30:51 PM »
Your work looks excellent as always mate  ;D
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Re: "A cup of tea and a polish" is what i was told !!!!
« Reply #134 on: October 01, 2010, 03:42:08 AM »
Thankyou, now all i need to do is get across the pond !!!!!!!!!!
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