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samblers · Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 8:54 am Post subject:

Some work on the sill:

Meanwhile a front-beam-shaped lump of dust and hardened grease has been brought back to Chateau Carter:

By god i think its..... it is! Its METAL!:

Better put the engine back together before I get cracking on all these other distractions....

Roadcow · Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 9:41 am Post subject:

Very nice work! Keep the pictures coming. Very Happy

Maharg · Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 2:18 pm Post subject:

samblers · Posted: Sat Aug 02, 2008 2:41 pm Post subject:

Yup

Pretty mild though Cool

samblers · Posted: Sun Aug 03, 2008 10:07 pm Post subject:

"Day of the engine" today... here's how it started:

Crank assembled in case:

Pistons go on:

Longblock all assembled:

On reflection it doesn't look like 12 hours work does it?! I hope its got compression and oil pressure or i'll be pretty upset!!! Confused

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VLKSWGN · Kombi Kommander Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 500

Nice work Sam, stik a lik a paint on it Wink

samblers · Posted: Mon Aug 04, 2008 8:37 pm Post subject:

Ha steve you beat me to it!

Some work on the drivers sill whilst we're at it...

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VLKSWGN · Kombi Kommander Joined: 02 Oct 2007 Posts: 500

Nice one Sam, u can't beat the paint dude! Cool

Diddlie · Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:21 am Post subject:

Wow !!! amazing
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Brookie · Posted: Tue Aug 05, 2008 10:34 am Post subject:

Which paint did you use on engine case etc?

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