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Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:40 pm
by chap foose
damianz28 wrote:Fantastic work there and great thread! looking forward the updates!
Cheers mate

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:41 pm
by chap foose
89rallye wrote:Just read this start to finish, awesome :o

Defo one from my dream garage that's for sure,
Thanks a lot mate

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:41 pm
by chap foose
Loads more done.
New A-Frame mounts done.
Chassis all done.
A couple of bits to finish off
and it will be back in Essex.
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Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2013 9:39 am
by alfaSleep
:thumbs: .....

Classic 'BTCC' would have you in for shell prepp, m8

AbFab

alfaSleep

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sun Oct 13, 2013 11:02 am
by Ian
That's some cracking progress and as always, the standard of the work is second to none :thumbs:

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2013 7:42 pm
by chap foose
All welding done apart from the front wings.
Inner wings need filling and its easier to do
it with the wings off,so will get on with it.
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Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2013 8:50 pm
by TerryG
You have been busy again. That car is unrecognisable from the one you started with. At the rate you are going it will be on the road before Christmas :)

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sat Oct 26, 2013 10:20 pm
by JPB
I agree with Terry! It's coming along brilliantly. The panel gaps are looking spot on.

;) :thumbs:

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Sun Oct 27, 2013 5:08 pm
by SirTainleyBarking
JPB wrote:I agree with Terry! It's coming along brilliantly. The panel gaps are looking spot on.

;) :thumbs:
and a lot tighter than it left Dagenham with no doubt

Re: LOTUS MK1 CORTINA RESTORATION

Posted: Mon Oct 28, 2013 1:38 pm
by blades
Chap

You are going to have to buy a big trophy cabinet when you finished for all the awards you are going to win in the near future :)

Nick