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Old 23 February 2007, 21:08   #21
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Old 10 March 2007, 10:06   #22
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right way up again...
stripping out treadmaster, cutting holes, filling holes sanding the deck etc etc....
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Old 18 March 2007, 23:06   #23
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test fitting of...
new fuel tank cover box.
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Old 20 March 2007, 22:27   #24
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Good work!!
Re the treadmaster removal.......are you going to replace with same?
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Old 21 March 2007, 13:55   #25
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going to use this stuff
very similar,

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Old 28 March 2007, 16:29   #26
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Dect now painted and ready for fitting out.....
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Old 28 March 2007, 16:31   #27
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Looking good, Jizm.

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Old 29 March 2007, 01:05   #28
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Lookin pretty dam good!
Did you use Perfection for the deck and console aswell?
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Old 29 March 2007, 05:14   #29
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Lookin pretty dam good!
Did you use Perfection for the deck and console aswell?
Yep, 2 coats of undercoat an 2 of topcoat.
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Old 29 March 2007, 08:11   #30
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Old 04 April 2007, 00:32   #31
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Tank cover completed with hatch for access to fill 'er up.....
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Old 04 April 2007, 15:56   #32
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Good photo-story

Look forward to the next instalment!

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Dect now painted and ready for fitting out.....
looks much nicer in that color...
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Old 05 April 2007, 21:54   #34
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completed suicide seat / storage box for in front of the console, shaped to match.
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Old 06 April 2007, 23:57   #35
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the refit begins....
guages, stainless, treadmaster, cables, grommets, steering controls etc....
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Old 07 April 2007, 19:47   #36
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nice new 100mm white elephants trunk made at:

www.rib-shop.com

cheers Kieron
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Old 09 April 2007, 22:23   #37
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running a million cables to the rear..........
bet I forgot one?
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Old 10 April 2007, 23:53   #38
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Fitting guages and switchgear, more wiring etc.......
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Old 11 April 2007, 22:07   #39
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motor going on...
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motor going on...
So you are getting close then ?

when you going to get it wet?
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