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Month: January 2020

Outer sill removal

I’ve had a couple of weekends away from the car due to being away on a work trip, but I was back on it today, and the next job was taking off the rest of that outer sill panel. I…

Back to that inner rear wing

At the end of the previous episode on this I had determined that part of the outer sill was going to have to come off to enable me to finish removing the inner wing, so I cracked straight on with…

New panel delivery

After stripping the car down I’d made an initial assessment of the various other panels I was going to need to get things started, and placed a (frighteningly large) order for them. The first batch arrived today, so for a…

Inner rear wing removal

Striking whilst the iron is hot, today I headed straight for the worst bit of rust armed with power tools, attacking the two panels inboard of the off side inner rear wing. To try to retain as much integrity in…

Big decisions

So as I sat there in my partially dismantled car, in its 45th birthday year, and at the start of a brand new decade, I mulled over a couple of decisions about the direction I wanted to take the project….