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« on: August 12, 2018, 08:43:58 PM »
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Cut a long story short,i used to drive this everyday until i crashed up the arse of a brand new commodore,i was wearing thongs and foot slipped off brake at the oh shit moment.
So a frontend repair has snowballed a little into a bare metal rebuild and some new modifications.

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« Reply #1 on: August 12, 2018, 08:53:01 PM »
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Haha maybe that is a little too much of a haircut.this is looking better i think

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« Reply #2 on: August 12, 2018, 09:03:24 PM »
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I used two roofs here

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« Reply #3 on: August 12, 2018, 09:06:38 PM »
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I didnt like the look of the bulbous roof in the rear so i pie cut on that masking tape line

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« Reply #4 on: August 12, 2018, 09:13:05 PM »
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In pie cutting the roof like that ,i pancaked the roof a bit and also brought the rear screen down to line up with door windows.

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« Reply #5 on: August 12, 2018, 09:16:35 PM »
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In pie cutting the roof like that ,i pancaked the roof a bit and also brought the rear screen down to line up with door windows.

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« Reply #6 on: August 12, 2018, 09:23:01 PM »
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Patched up where original roof is leaded to b pilar

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« Reply #7 on: August 12, 2018, 09:27:36 PM »
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Those drill holes and plug welds are to tie in the  rhs i used inside to strengthen the pillars.

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« Reply #8 on: August 12, 2018, 09:29:25 PM »
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The A pillar.i never take enough pics

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« Reply #9 on: August 12, 2018, 09:33:58 PM »
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Anway lots to go and this is where its at.

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« Reply #10 on: August 12, 2018, 09:54:54 PM »
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That quarter panel had almost an inch of bog in it.i always knew it was bad underneath.but hell that repair ?
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« Reply #11 on: August 13, 2018, 06:23:18 PM »
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Love your work. Fantastic.

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« Reply #12 on: August 13, 2018, 08:55:40 PM »
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Awesome work,look forward to progress pics
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« Reply #13 on: August 13, 2018, 09:15:05 PM »
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Cool!!
Thanks for sharing the pics.
Can't wait to see it finished.
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« Reply #14 on: August 13, 2018, 11:24:49 PM »
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Very nice.
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« Reply #15 on: August 14, 2018, 02:20:49 PM »
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Lovin' this Waynos  Grin Grin
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« Reply #16 on: August 15, 2018, 07:19:20 AM »
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some good work here!!! Keep the pics comin....
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« Reply #17 on: August 28, 2018, 05:43:39 PM »
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Cool Waynos. I like it.
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« Reply #18 on: January 04, 2019, 03:00:36 PM »
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Decided to move wheel arches up an inch . put  some datum  lines on before  i cutp

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« Reply #19 on: January 04, 2019, 03:10:57 PM »
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Ive been  slack posting  pics. So here's  some
Ive moved wheel arch to get the car lower than it used  to be


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