Daisy 1973 full resto "5 years on"

Discussion in 'Restorations' started by 1973daisey, Sep 8, 2013.

  1. thank u very much for pointing this out never gave it a thought !!
     
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  2. Where are you located?

    If your not more than a hundred miles or so from me im happy to come and cast my eye over your build
    In return for a good meal and my fuel cost
     
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  3. Wow, Proper job. When's the due date?
     
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  4. The rate I'm going id say jan but depends on the winter weather as I'm on my drive
     
  5. slow progress today but finnaly finished fitting the new wiring loom in the dash ,and cab floor in !! dash1.jpg
     
  6. Stop copying my van :p:D:thumbsup:Looking good ;)I know what you mean about working on your drive and the weather:rolleyes:You organise something and then it rains:mad:
     
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  7. allso finished the cab doors ready for the trimmers dash2.jpg
     
  8. like today !! and whats the same as ur van buddy !!
     
  9. The colours and white wall tyre's black running gear :p:p:lol:It's what I'm:thinking: thinking of so great to see it in real life
     
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  10. two great minds think alike hey !!
     
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  11. MorkC68

    MorkC68 Administrator

    you also had the joys of building the cab door mechanism's up - I absolutely hated doing ours, never again :lol:
     
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  12. Ye they should look good stood together at a show some time :thumbsup:but yours will be on the road sooner than mine :p:cheers:
     
  13. i made the mistake of a few after market parts allso !!! never again !! how wrong can they get them !!
     
  14. mine is coming together really quick !! looking at all the threads on here really gives me the burning desire to drive a vw camper "on a road " not a trailer !!
     
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  15. MorkC68

    MorkC68 Administrator

    even genuine parts don't fit!

    We used Brazi doors on Gusbus, we sourced the proper 'Heritage recommended check straps, did they fit, did they hell as like! Even the genuine opening 1/4 windows don't really sit correctly on one side! The old knackered stuff fit spot on :lol:
     
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  16. Well daisy has a trip to the trimmers this Friday for the full works headliner,door cards fill set . Front seats and rock and roll bed oh a a spare wheel cover to match !!! Good tines !!!!!
     
  17. Come on were are the photos ;) We need more photos what colour is your poptop canvas:thinking:
     
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  18. Iv not ordered it yet as it's a holdswoth I need to measure it and proud to pop gonna make it for me !! Unless u no any places do them !! Rain stopped play today having a sort out of Parts but got a sneak peak at the interior coming soon !!!
     

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