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« on: May 24, 2004, 11:29:12 PM »
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 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, Grin  Grin Grin 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. Wink

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
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« Reply #1 on: May 24, 2004, 11:50:03 PM »
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Congrats Dean, it looks great - Phantom is going to be jealous though!!!

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« Reply #2 on: May 25, 2004, 12:26:56 AM »
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Phantom is jealous big time, the purple is sensational, Hey Smithy wanna swap cars?
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« Reply #3 on: May 25, 2004, 12:45:14 AM »
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at the moment yes, cause  you can drive yours!!!!!!;D
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« Reply #4 on: May 25, 2004, 12:51:14 AM »
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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 ,
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« Reply #5 on: May 27, 2004, 01:07:38 AM »
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Looks very very smooth.  Cant wait to see the final product mate keep it up.

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« Reply #6 on: May 27, 2004, 01:44:40 AM »
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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  Grin Grin so im a happy camper today.


but it will certainly be finnished before the year is out. Tongue
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« Reply #7 on: May 27, 2004, 07:59:07 AM »
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well done dean love the colour combo keep up the great work  by the way what sort of heater are you using?   lindsay 58
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« Reply #8 on: May 27, 2004, 08:27:20 AM »
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g'day ,
                  Smithy please tell us what heater is in your car ,
                       Cheers Rusty
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« Reply #9 on: May 27, 2004, 10:06:40 AM »
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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
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« Reply #10 on: May 27, 2004, 09:07:52 PM »
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geez your on the ball john  Wink

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

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« Reply #11 on: May 27, 2004, 09:10:09 PM »
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oops my bad try here Grin

http://img27.photobucket.com/albums/v82/smithy59/?action=view&current=heater1.jpg

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« Reply #12 on: May 28, 2004, 09:50:27 AM »
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Mate what a difference you have done an amazing job
WELL DONE

Good on ya

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« Reply #13 on: May 28, 2004, 09:16:43 PM »
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 cheers ben,
yeh, just a little different huh Grin
funnily enough the hope photo ( hope it ends up like this Wink) 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  Wink Wink.

it will be alive by Jyndie!!!

thanks again ben.
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« Reply #14 on: May 29, 2004, 03:57:55 AM »
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 cars looking HOT! Cool
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
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« Reply #15 on: May 29, 2004, 04:14:08 AM »
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cheers kiwi
sounds like your on the south island Wink 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 Grin Grin)
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