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#46 PostAuthor: nanno » Sun Jan 29, 2012 8:38 am

Lovely! Being slightly too young to know the MK2s in flesh: Is the cam belt really running w.o. a guard on these ? I would assume that this cause quite a bit of an issue on gravel with stones and sand entering the engine bay from underneath ?

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#47 PostAuthor: kas750 » Sun Jan 29, 2012 8:58 am

It does have a cover Greg.It will be repainted along with the cam cover.
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#48 PostAuthor: Steve S » Sun Jan 29, 2012 9:58 am

Lovely work as expected Adrian,looking the dogs already :wink:
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#49 PostAuthor: kas750 » Sat Feb 11, 2012 10:04 am

A little update.The shell is now in primer.
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#50 PostAuthor: kas750 » Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:24 pm

Now in colour. :D :D :D
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#51 PostAuthor: uk kev » Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:30 pm

Wow, that is looking good.
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#52 PostAuthor: paul doran » Sat Feb 25, 2012 7:32 pm

now that is very nice
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#53 PostAuthor: Is Vic There » Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:20 pm

Love it, love it, love it :D :D :D
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#54 PostAuthor: Pigford » Sat Feb 25, 2012 8:33 pm

Soopa-doopa & the best colour :twisted:
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#55 PostAuthor: kas750 » Sat Feb 25, 2012 10:29 pm

Thanks Guys...Decals now fitted :D :D
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#56 PostAuthor: davejames » Sun Feb 26, 2012 12:21 am

Looks superb, signal yellow :D :D
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#57 PostAuthor: Pigford » Sun Feb 26, 2012 10:17 am

Ohhhhhh fook my old bootz - do I want that car, or what :twisted:
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#58 PostAuthor: Keefleaf » Sun Feb 26, 2012 1:04 pm

Colour coordinated axle stands,nice touch :)
Looking good.
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#59 PostAuthor: kas750 » Sun Feb 26, 2012 5:39 pm

Keefleaf wrote:Colour coordinated axle stands,nice touch :)
Looking good.

...and compressor :P
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#60 PostAuthor: jimmock » Sun Feb 26, 2012 5:43 pm

Kas,

I think you should have painted it signal ORANGE, to match the VAX!!!

It is looking superb.


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