Rav's Chromie, Bodywork time

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Post Tue Nov 01, 2011 11:03 am

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kieran325 wrote:It's all I can afford Rav, I'm a penniless uneducated loser from Manchester don't forget.

It's the anal jolly boys 8) 8)
Fixed!
Don't knock it till ya tried it :P

Bonkerdorm here we come :P
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 5:10 pm

Started on stripping out the interior for the chromie today, haven't got a lot done but pics below.

Jim, look at my inner arches winkeye

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Rear parcelshelf and seats out.

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Front half srtipped. Never knew how much the chrome bumper weighed, look at he 4x4 suspension now 8O

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Tomorrow, seats out, and carpet 8O
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 6:17 pm

Im looking forward to seeing the carpet out shots... :twisted:
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 6:53 pm

You can hope. :D

I'm only posting pics if it's good news 8O :mad:
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 7:57 pm

Rav335uk wrote:You can hope. :D

I'm only posting pics if it's good news 8O :mad:
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 8:08 pm

Don't worry Barry, i Might :D
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 9:27 pm

Looks like you already fitted the M30 spec springs then Rav, what are they again, -60mm? :)

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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 9:45 pm

If you start a thread, you have to show everything. Even if it means showing everyone its a turd... 8O When you over anyway? Or holding off for the meet?
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 9:55 pm

DanThe wrote:Looks like you already fitted the M30 spec springs then Rav, what are they again, +60mm? :)
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Post Sun Apr 15, 2012 11:52 pm

Dan, still on it's origional poverty springs and shocks 8O

I only took the bumper and lights off :mad:

Jim, i'll bell you tomorrow, might pop over :D
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:08 am

Oh I will Rav 8)
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:10 am

kieran325 wrote:Oh I will Rav 8)
I'm not asking :mad:
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:13 am

I know your game Rav winkeye

Few beers later...........................................
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:13 am

so much council action... what seats are you fitting in there Ravioli ?
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:14 am

Them fake LS's I think.
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:16 am

Didn't get the other Recaros steve, bloody german would post or let me arrange a courier to pick up either :evil:

So the will, if time and money permits, be covered in the finest of Cloth, no leather, it's been done to death on here winkeye .
And the rear M3 bench too, and sell the Houndtooth of the rear bench.

Kieran, keep drinking son. :wink:
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:17 am

kieran325 wrote:Them fake LS's I think.
If mine are, then yours must be too. :D
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:18 am

Leathered up LS's are very council all the scum bags are at it , nothing as nice as factory cloth :D
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:19 am

Too right mate.
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:21 am

Peasants the pair of ya!
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 12:23 am

No need to PM me Rav for pictures of my LS's.

I'll sort some out for ya tomorrow.
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 9:28 pm

kieran325 wrote:No need to PM me Rav for pictures of my LS's.

I'll sort some out for ya tomorrow.
You wished Kieran.

Anyway, small update for today, brand new items.

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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 9:32 pm

Rav... Wheres the carpet out shots? :twisted:
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 9:35 pm

i only see one item .

........ unless you stuck the badge on :mad:
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 9:37 pm

No 2 items Mick, knob and emblem.

Jim, was busy today buying school clothes and shoes for the boys. :cry:
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:00 pm

it'll be a while before your holding that knob rav. :D
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:06 pm

Hopefully sooner mate. :D
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:07 pm

body looks good from the pics mate. get the carpet out. winkeye
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 10:12 pm

Hopefully tomorrow, depending on weather now, but i'll be up at 7am, think I'll have a few hours before the downpour. 8O
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:00 pm

Plastic gear knob Rav? :?

Cloth FTW :cool:
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:13 pm

No cloth available Dan,NLA.
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Post Mon Apr 16, 2012 11:57 pm

Rav335uk wrote:Hopefully tomorrow, depending on weather now, but i'll be up at 7am, think I'll have a few hours before the downpour. 8O
You will be inside the car so you wont get wet. :)
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Post Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:15 am

I will Lee when I take out the fooking cheap ass carpet.

Jim has reserved me a nice shagpile carpet waiting to be dyed Black :D
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Post Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:23 am

Just cut it out then. :evil:
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Post Tue Apr 17, 2012 12:29 am

I wasn't planning on being gentle winkeye
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