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« on: June 15, 2011, 06:02:31 PM »
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hi there guys im starting a new project a 1959 fc wagon given to me by the very generous brett (spinner) and hope to get at least the body finnished by xmas.ill be posting progress pics as i go along.heres some to show the condition of the wagon when i recieved it.
thanks again brett  Grin











as you can see its got a fair bit of rust but it going to be great to restore the old girl
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« Reply #1 on: June 15, 2011, 06:23:55 PM »
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heres more pics as i start to strip the car




hers some more of the rust





started cutting some of the fust out
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« Reply #2 on: June 15, 2011, 06:28:34 PM »
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Well pajman1824, a big project. Hope you reach your target by Christmas. Saving this one will be a credit to you and good luck.

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« Reply #3 on: June 15, 2011, 06:33:24 PM »
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thanks for the words of encouragement im going to give it my best go,my last project was a 1963 mini in much worse condition.im a sucker for punishment Roll Eyes
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« Reply #4 on: June 15, 2011, 07:47:57 PM »
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Hi Brett
Keep the pictures coming. By the sounds of it your a pro Cool
I thougth my rust was bad.
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« Reply #5 on: June 15, 2011, 08:07:52 PM »
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no no no im not a pro just self taught lol.i just love working with sheet metal and it gives you a great feeling of satisfaction when you see fresh new metal where rust holes were previously. Grin
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« Reply #6 on: June 15, 2011, 08:09:19 PM »
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The whole fe and fc movement needs people like you so full of enthusiasm,it inspires us all.
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« Reply #7 on: June 15, 2011, 08:31:11 PM »
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thanks deano,by the way guys my name isnt brett its furio (token ethnic lol)
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« Reply #8 on: June 15, 2011, 09:41:08 PM »
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Opps just re read original post. Sorry Furio.
Anyhow... anyone with an FC ( or FE) is OK by me.
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« Reply #9 on: June 15, 2011, 10:13:34 PM »
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Hey Furio
Looks like a bit of work ahead of you, but it would seem you have gotten stuck straight in.
Good luck with the resto, looking forward to many more updates.
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« Reply #10 on: June 16, 2011, 04:51:17 PM »
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thanks alex ill be posting as i go along.i went out and bought a sheet of 1mm steel so this weekend the welding begins Grin
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