Doogle's Resto

Discussion in 'Restorations' started by RM92, Feb 3, 2015.

  1. Front beam and steering rebuilt along with rebuilt calipers!

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  2. So so close ready for the engine! Drive shafts back in place!
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  3. Just took the plunge and bought a new door :-O
     
  4. its a nice job your doing....:thumbsup:
     
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  5. Well.. That's a hole filled!

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  6. Looks the part...:cool:












    pssst...




    fuel filter....;)
     
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  7. Zed

    Zed Gradually getting grumpier

    I hope your painter takes his masking duties seriously. :)
     
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  8. So do I!
     
  9. Well... There's 600 odd quid seen off in a flash...
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    image.jpg image.jpg In other news... Made a start on the front B posts, drivers side isn't in bad nick at all but the passenger was a different story!
     
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  10. Some more progress...
    In no particular order...
    And the white is just a temporary coating...
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  11. Flakey

    Flakey Supporter

    Where's the new doors from? They look lovely!
     
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  12. Just kampers! Personally after the ball ache I've had with them they aren't that lovely after all!
     
  13. That's what I've heard, glad I shelled out for genuine rust frees!! Hope you get them fitted nicely :).
     
  14. dog

    dog Tea Boy

    Great work buddy. It's really coming on now! I sold the new doors that came with mine with a view to fixing the older ones. They just did t fit well at all!
     
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  15. Thank you @dog it's getting there.

    For £300 pound a piece and being genuine VW I would have expected a lot better.
     
  16. Flakey

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  17. It's taken a long few months but made it to the ferry this morning. Followed by the beach, didn't miss a beach on its longest run yet!
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  18. Well done...:hattip::chewie:
     
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  19. Is that Red Funnel Ferry ? Oh good, get your arse round here you can give me a hand :D
     
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  20. Haha yea it was! 4 inchs of clearance from the beams on the top deck and knocked the archway on the exit ramp! Woops!
     

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