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Title: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 24, 2004, 11:29:12 PM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: craiga on May 24, 2004, 11:50:03 PM Congrats Dean, it looks great - Phantom is going to be jealous though!!!
Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: Phantom on May 25, 2004, 12:26:56 AM Phantom is jealous big time, the purple is sensational, Hey Smithy wanna swap cars?
Cheers Rusty Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 25, 2004, 12:45:14 AM at the moment yes, cause you can drive yours!!!!!!;D
Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: Phantom on May 25, 2004, 12:51:14 AM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: mickusmickus on May 27, 2004, 01:07:38 AM Looks very very smooth. Cant wait to see the final product mate keep it up.
MICK Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 27, 2004, 01:44:40 AM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: Lindsay58 on May 27, 2004, 07:59:07 AM well done dean love the colour combo keep up the great work by the way what sort of heater are you using? lindsay 58
Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: Phantom on May 27, 2004, 08:27:20 AM g'day ,
Smithy please tell us what heater is in your car , Cheers Rusty Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: Effie C on May 27, 2004, 10:06:40 AM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 27, 2004, 09:07:52 PM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 27, 2004, 09:10:09 PM oops my bad try here ;D
http://img27.photobucket.com/albums/v82/smithy59/?action=view¤t=heater1.jpg dean Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: Revhead_Fc on May 28, 2004, 09:50:27 AM Mate what a difference you have done an amazing job
WELL DONE Good on ya Ben Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 28, 2004, 09:16:43 PM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: fc4kiwi on May 29, 2004, 03:57:55 AM 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 Title: Re: nearly there!!! Post by: smithy on May 29, 2004, 04:14:08 AM 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) |