RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

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chap foose
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RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#1 Post by chap foose » Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:44 pm

Have a customers Rs 500 Sierra Cosworth in for a repaint.
New front wing arch lips welded in apart from that no welding needed.
Over 500bhp this car
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chap foose
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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#2 Post by chap foose » Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:46 pm

Heres some more pics.Painted clear over base straight black.Nearly done now.
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Grumpy Northener
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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#3 Post by Grumpy Northener » Wed Mar 18, 2015 5:16 pm

Chap's - very nice - I take it that is a 2 pack clear over base ?
1937 Jowett 8 - Project - in less pieces than the Jupiter
1943 Jowett Stationary Engine
1952 Jowett Jupiter - In lots of peices http://Jowett.org/
1952 Jowett Javelin - Largely original
1973 Rover P6 V8 - Original / 22,000 miles

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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#4 Post by junkyarddog » Wed Mar 18, 2015 8:43 pm

Lotus Cortina is looking good too ;)

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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#5 Post by chap foose » Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:07 pm

Grumpy Northener wrote:Chap's - very nice - I take it that is a 2 pack clear over base ?
Cheers mate and yes it is 2k clear over base

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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#6 Post by chap foose » Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:07 pm

junkyarddog wrote:Lotus Cortina is looking good too ;)
cheers mate

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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#7 Post by rich. » Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:25 pm

very shiny!! up to your usual standards mate, the lucky owner will need sunglasses :D

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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#8 Post by JPB » Wed Mar 18, 2015 9:39 pm

That is some seriously impressive work. :drool: :thumbs:
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"Home is where you park it", so the saying goes. That may yet come true.. :oops:

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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#9 Post by chap foose » Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:21 pm

Job done.
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Re: RS COSWORTH 500 REPAINT

#10 Post by rich. » Sun Apr 05, 2015 7:53 pm

thats lovely, looks even better with those wheels, are they standard?

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