Had a good few hours tonight getting it all to fit nice and just need to do a little inner structure repair was way to corroded so will get some fresh steel in there and made all cuts and joggled rear arch all fits really nice very impressed with the rear corners they r the best panels Iv had that fit straight away but I'm having a weekend off and going surfing down Croyde so will be back on this Monday Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Iv a Clarke 135 turbo mig welder it's done loads fir me complete beetle shell this bus fully Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
thanks matey, I keep on thinking I should buy myself one so that I can start doing some repairs. Learnt to weld about 40 years ago, taught by my late dad a dockyard welder, in the 80s when I need to weld up my Cortina I borrowed a mates Oxy acetylene set. Just need to get some practice in!
Back to it again want this corner and arch in by end of weekend Got all the D piller solid again was a Mrs to be fair never knew this a scant see but all painted inside and a nice repair in the end Bit of prep work on the battery tray and this is only seam sealed in place so will weld it and prep a few areas whilst I got acres to them and start on the corner and a ect fitting and welding next few days Repairs getting better Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
It's coming on. I found those two rear arches if you need one for the other side. Think it's complete. Will WhatsApp a pic over later.
I got 1 in the end dude cheers just ordered both arches and both rear corners can see there bad repairs want it right this time cheers though son Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Had a good few hours in the sun managed to get rear corner welded in bit to much warping and battery try welded in and arch half way done but was melting so left the rest Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Arch and corner all welded in now pretty happy will have filler in but not inches Found another nice repair today above engine lid, it's shocking again Was all filler but will make all the little bits and make it like new again later this week then onto the other corner and then we'll on track New unit looks to be ready September so life will be easy gonnna make a nice garage set up with spray booth the lot Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
It's different when it's ur own mate and not enough money in them Iv a good job Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Came to the same conclusion I did! Having said that I might be getting roped into welding up another bay for a mate! Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
