john hibbert Posted March 22 Share Posted March 22 put the rear section chassis on hold for now getting on with the front sections going well so far Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Nice job 👍 Good if you say what the replacements are/from too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Barrett Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 They are Eckhard 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 8 hours ago, Paul Barrett said: They are Eckhard Ah, never knew they did them for A’s 👍 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 23 Author Share Posted March 23 9 hours ago, Paul Barrett said: They are Eckhard Yep they are and the ones i got from you Paul nice fit so far 😀 cheers pal 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 23 Author Share Posted March 23 Prepping the rails from Eckard. 1mm glass packers between inner and outer rails. bolted together then slice both rails with 1mm disc cutter, pull apart clean edges . Drill out for plug welds, Bolt back together and weld outer rails. clean and paint. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Great little guide 👍 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Barrett Posted March 23 Share Posted March 23 Glad they are being put to good use rather than sitting in my store for years. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 23 Author Share Posted March 23 they are a nice bit of kit cheers 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Barrett Posted March 26 Share Posted March 26 Way better than factory that’s for sure! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 26 Author Share Posted March 26 Cleaned top of the old chassis rail up and gave it a coat of primer small amount of fine tuning and then ready for welding Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted March 27 Share Posted March 27 Super job that. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 27 Author Share Posted March 27 thanks Jess Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 29 Author Share Posted March 29 Bit more work done this week fabricating and replacing the wheel arches with it being in this state easier to do while chassis legs are off. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted March 29 Share Posted March 29 Nice that😎, mine was not that bad on the Ascona, so I managed to just make 1/4 and stitch in. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted March 29 Author Share Posted March 29 some times the bigger jobs are easier than the small jobs 🤞 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted March 29 Share Posted March 29 1 hour ago, john hibbert said: some times the bigger jobs are easier than the small jobs 🤞 Tell me about it! Bloody headlight surround such a small part, took way longer than I expected to rebuild them lol Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted April 21 Author Share Posted April 21 Got both mud guards fabricated took a bit of doing primed up in weld through ready for sum plug welding this week Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted April 21 Share Posted April 21 Those are bloody tidy. You make them from scratch? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted April 21 Author Share Posted April 21 yes pal thanks Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted April 22 Share Posted April 22 4 hours ago, john hibbert said: yes pal thanks Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Awesome work , you took a mold in concrete ? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted Monday at 19:47 Author Share Posted Monday at 19:47 its not concrete its a Grano mix more hard wearing than concrete Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 3 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jessopia74 Posted Tuesday at 16:14 Share Posted Tuesday at 16:14 That’s great , ty for info Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john hibbert Posted Tuesday at 19:16 Author Share Posted Tuesday at 19:16 3 hours ago, Jessopia74 said: That’s great , ty for info your welcome got the hot glue gun out and plugging away Project images are available to Club Members Only, Click to become an OMOC Member. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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