Custom air ride on daisy

Discussion in 'Mech Tech' started by 1973daisey, Jan 25, 2020.

  1. Thought you had a bigger unit sorted out ??

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  2. Cuz of COVID the guy can't move out as his unit still waiting on doors to be made for his new unit good next month now mate


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  3. Bugger ...

    You`re making the best of a bad situation then :)

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  4. Yes mate my Mrs daughter is 17 next month and I bought her a little corsa that's hiding in mine now I bought it off beaver


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  5. Don't know y I was shocked but more digging done today and well filler in inside and 3 rear corners on top of rust
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  6. That's dedication! They've even fillered the inside of the rear corners!
     
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  7. So this what was a sand and paint where I welded tubs in Ahmad turned into a full volley resto back end but still made a star inner structures made up from scrap bits I had lay around and made a b piller (which was a million bends but it's solid rust treated and painted inside ect new rear quarter ordered allso I can all rest see the sand on the other side so just gonna cut it out same don't wanna see it
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  8. Zed

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    The filler on the inside is impressive. And the outside. It lasted well didn't it?
     
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  9. That’s shocking
    You’ll soon have it sorted and it will be all the better for it
     
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  10. Yeah 7 years is pretty good was all fibre glasssed and then filler so wasn't to bad


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  11. Shocking but lasted 54k miles 8 countries and 7 years


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  12. Amazing work, makes you wonder why someone with that skill didn't fix it right first time?
     
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  13. Obviously can't weld and was on a rush


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  14. Can't see all that effort being quicker, can you? I mean the Bus looked great:confused:
     
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  15. It's taken 4/5 hours to make all these little bits and if taken the time remits treatment ect and painting inside pannels allso looked like he over lapped then I'm gonna joggle my rear arch and Iv painted everything inside


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    Cripes, that's some dedication to the art of filler! Funny how things escalate once you go digging.
     
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  17. Baysearcher

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    I bet you wish you'd left it alone now!
     
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  18. Kinda but now at least I know I have a solid metal bus panels be here this week


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    Final body work to passenger door and final coat of primmer and last coat on slider allso just knock off and wet sand there ready for paint but leaving the wet sand till ind and will wet sand the lot with 800 and 1000 before paint

    Pannels should be here tomorrow but have no kids the weekend so gonna have a little break off to Croyde with the Mrs for a spot of surfing just pitch up the awning for few days and back to it hard next week


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  20. Where did you get the cab door from si and how much was it?
     
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