jim nolan Posted July 23, 2007 Share Posted July 23, 2007 about to get sterted on this machine for the winter[] its got a few rusty bits on the way[] so to catch it before it gos to far[!] going to need a few bits of ye:s so anyone with a few bits ye want rid of let me know[] first have to get rid of this lot out of me garage[8D] jim nolan Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Devil Fish Posted July 24, 2007 Author Share Posted July 24, 2007 You see that manta has been near those sun-beds too long its all burn't and red[][] South Wales Rep OMOC 5643 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sutty2006 Posted July 24, 2007 Share Posted July 24, 2007 And he's even painted one bed to match the GTE! [^] [][] ------------ Drift on!!!! OMOC 6081 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pma Posted July 25, 2007 Share Posted July 25, 2007 Bloody 'el Jim,now thats a SERIOUS fridge mate!! Paul Ansell omoc 5963 (Birmingham) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted July 25, 2007 Share Posted July 25, 2007 And even has time to fly a kite! I had one once.. and now I have another! OMOC6044 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
plumster Posted July 26, 2007 Share Posted July 26, 2007 OK, I will try & help you shift the stuff from the garage, send me the kite & that red car......... Go on you know you need the space.[] That's not grey, I'm a natural blonde. (5858) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim nolan Posted October 29, 2009 Share Posted October 29, 2009 been a while , but i finaly got back to this project of mine progress to date ! made room in the garage & started the strip down , what lurks beneath under the vinyl the not so bad bits and got a chance to go at it , yesterday & today ! stripped the wiring loom & dash apart . previous owner wasent very tidy in the wiring department dash out engine bay cleared Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stradacab Posted October 29, 2009 Share Posted October 29, 2009 So talk us through your plans? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim nolan Posted October 29, 2009 Share Posted October 29, 2009 gonna put her back origanel dunno if i,ll put back on the vinyl though ? will see how i go , but for now ill do a full & complete strip down & get all the rot sorted . will keep her the same colour and hope to bring it back to sr spec with fuel injection & 5 speed box . this is my very first manta i had and im gonna bring her back to life ! have this one around 10 years now , so when im done hopefully she,ll out live me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
blitzi Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 great to see another sr living i have an 81 model but strugglin to get origional bumpers for it so now i have seen yours with gte bumpers it doesnt look to bad so a think mine will have a gte look about it cheers wull Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Volksdevil Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 The standups don't half collect all manner of hair in the base plates (My dad's been in the industry for 27yrs!) The project looks like fun! Neil. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stradacab Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 great to see another sr living i have an 81 model but strugglin to get origional bumpers for it so now i have seen yours with gte bumpers it doesnt look to bad so a think mine will have a gte look about it cheers wull They're about, stick a wanted ad on the forum, I bet someone has a set of black platstic ones they will let go. I picked up a set for mine a while back no probs. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim nolan Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 great to see another sr living i have an 81 model but strugglin to get origional bumpers for it so now i have seen yours with gte bumpers it doesnt look to bad so a think mine will have a gte look about it cheers wull if im right , i think robbie has a set for sale ! give him a try Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jim nolan Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 another bit today wiring loom out getting through it slowly RMJ stamp still on the kit even had a bit of help side windows dident want to come out but got them and the back window out with out any breaking thankfully ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
keith1200 Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 (edited) Jim? Your dog is very smart 'Sleep with manual' get odd wee walk! (pun) Cheers, Keith Edited October 31, 2009 by keith1200 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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