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by Grumpy Northener
Fri Apr 14, 2017 7:28 am
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: In the workshop at present
Replies: 198
Views: 281961

Re: In the workshop at present

Meanwhile on the Jupiter restoration front - sill section removed and the bulkhead return panel patterned up prior to removal - note the cross bracing running through the cockpit - Body / chassis mounting bracket to be replaced and the leading edge of the floorpan requires repair - floorpan repaired...
by Grumpy Northener
Fri Apr 14, 2017 7:21 am
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: In the workshop at present
Replies: 198
Views: 281961

Re: In the workshop at present

Painted in a two pack finish - just needs flatting & polishing sometime next week prior to collection - I doubt I will do another though as it very difficult for clients to understand just how much work goes into one of these - every outer panel was battered and the parts tend to be so small or of m...
by Grumpy Northener
Fri Apr 14, 2017 7:12 am
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: In the workshop at present
Replies: 198
Views: 281961

Re: In the workshop at present

Vespa gets put into polyester - then flatted back ready for paint
by Grumpy Northener
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:12 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: breakdown truck
Replies: 3696
Views: 744433

Re: breakdown truck

GHT - The perfect MGB for your other half - I doubt that you could find better for this money / quality of the restoration that it has had http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C858313 No brainer in my book - purchase something like this / use it / maintain it well and you will always have your money +...
by Grumpy Northener
Thu Apr 13, 2017 8:09 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: NEW word association game
Replies: 9805
Views: 911072

Re: NEW word association game

Frank Lloyd Wright
by Grumpy Northener
Wed Apr 12, 2017 7:35 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: What would you buy & why?
Replies: 1106
Views: 1172855

Re: Yet another "what should I buy next?" type of thread..

Surely very close to your requirements John :D

http://www.carandclassic.co.uk/car/C858172
by Grumpy Northener
Sat Apr 08, 2017 9:43 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: breakdown truck
Replies: 3696
Views: 744433

Re: breakdown truck

GHT - Here's is the car that you have been looking for your other half - you just cannot go wrong with this - it's only just run in! http://www.kgfclassiccars.co.uk/details.php?cid=700
by Grumpy Northener
Wed Apr 05, 2017 8:03 pm
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: In the workshop at present
Replies: 198
Views: 281961

Re: In the workshop at present

Quite a bit to do but will make a fantastic car when finished - the owner is currently rebuilding the engine for it
by Grumpy Northener
Wed Apr 05, 2017 8:00 pm
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: In the workshop at present
Replies: 198
Views: 281961

Re: In the workshop at present

So - bare metal restoration, bulkhead repairs, new sills, body mountings - some repairs to the outer panels
by Grumpy Northener
Wed Apr 05, 2017 7:56 pm
Forum: Members Cars & Projects
Topic: In the workshop at present
Replies: 198
Views: 281961

Re: In the workshop at present

Current condition