hi all, after 16 months at the painters getting heavily massaged and new paint she's back..
and after several of you started hounding me for photos i have had enough, ;D ;D ;D so here they are, just follow the link and you should be able to see what been keeping from my girlfriend, and emptying my pockets, and frustrating the sh*t out of me. ;)
http://img27.photobucket.com/albums/v82/smithy59/
fatboy and kiwifc there are pictures of the heater fitup too, i just dummied it up this weekend.
enjoy ( i know i am)
dean
apologies to all for taking sooooo long
Congrats Dean, it looks great - Phantom is going to be jealous though!!!
Phantom is jealous big time, the purple is sensational, Hey Smithy wanna swap cars?
Cheers Rusty
at the moment yes, cause you can drive yours!!!!!!;D
No i cant drive her Smithy she is up on stands , just done the drag link bar tie rods and ball joints, am now machining the discs ,
Cheers Rusty
Looks very very smooth. Cant wait to see the final product mate keep it up.
MICK
cheers muchly mick, i appreciate the feedback.
im keeping my fingers crossed it wont be that much longer.
won a major battle with the door alignment last night ;D ;D so im a happy camper today.
but it will certainly be finnished before the year is out. :P
d
well done dean love the colour combo keep up the great work by the way what sort of heater are you using? lindsay 58
g'day ,
Smithy please tell us what heater is in your car ,
Cheers Rusty
Heater
http://www.fefcholden.org.au/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=hotup;action=display;num=1081421364;start=3
http://www.fefcholden.org.au/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.cgi?board=hotup;action=display;num=1080986438;start=11
geez your on the ball john ;)
for everyone else its from a 60 series landcruiser, usually mounted flat beneath the drivers seat to heat the backseat passengers/ drivers,
try this link
http://img27.photobucket.com/albums/v82/smithy59/?action=view¤t=heater1.jpg&PHPSESSID=6a65e09e971cf3c89cead4f0c8a449a6
cheers dean
oops my bad try here ;D
http://img27.photobucket.com/albums/v82/smithy59/?action=view¤t=heater1.jpg
dean
Mate what a difference you have done an amazing job
WELL DONE
Good on ya
Ben
cheers ben,
yeh, just a little different huh ;D
funnily enough the hope photo ( hope it ends up like this ;)) i first showd you on my computer is actually the right colour, i just didnt know at the time. went through 4 other kinds of purple before i saw F#*d had released their phantom pearl, im sure f**d hacked into my home PC ;) ;).
it will be alive by Jyndie!!!
thanks again ben.
d
cars looking HOT! 8)
love the Colour wanted mine like that but couldnt decide on what purple I liked
Thanks for the photos of the heater got mine a couple of weeks a go just got to fit it SOOON! getting -3 deg temps over here in KIWI land
best of luck finishing the car and post more pics
cheers kiwi
sounds like your on the south island ;) about the same as our canberra winters, just a hell of a lot prettier.
(been there several times snowboarding nth and south islands) HELL IM A HALF BREED! kiwi father aussie mum.
did you end up finding the same style heater? any problems shoot me a email, im about to finally install it this weekend.
good luck
dean
(half kiwi / half emu, half wit ;D ;D)