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PostPosted: Sat Sep 29, 2012 1:11 pm 
resto has begun againd wheel arches have been fully painted with por 15 whitecote subframes poly bushed now putting steering rack on and front suspenion so she shouled be on her whhels soon oh and girlfriend is now my future wife getting married 28th sept 2013 .photos of car to follow soon


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PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 12:10 pm 
hopfully snowdrop will be back on her wheels this time next week steering rack is on and poly bushed now fitting everything else photos will be posted soon


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PostPosted: Sun Oct 21, 2012 12:10 pm 
hopfully snowdrop will be back on her wheels this time next week steering rack is on and poly bushed now fitting everything else photos will be posted soon


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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 2013 11:59 am 
well havnt kept this up like i wanted but here goes have now finished restoring front end of snowdrop treated her to a new set of halogen head lamps with help from my neighbour who has wired up the relays .bumper is now on and snowdrop is on her wheels again .mot is booked for this coming tuesday with any luck il be driving her around dereham next week.Image


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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 2013 12:09 pm 
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the gloss coat is por 15 the mat coat it the tie coat i have now painted arches with por15 white cote damn good stuff will take final piccys on sunday and post them here monday


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PostPosted: Fri Jul 26, 2013 3:39 pm 
Now that looks like a very neat and thorough job... This car is going to last forever...!!!


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:33 pm 
here are piccys as promised this is of the inside of wing on one side now finished with white coteImage


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:36 pm 
engine bay has had a quick clean .gonna do it properly later onImage
notice my neighbours neat job on putting the relays in for my halogen lights upgrade
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PostPosted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:38 pm 
new halogen lights :D Image


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PostPosted: Mon Jul 29, 2013 9:40 pm 
and finally a few pictures of snowdrop cleaned polished and ready to go for her mot
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trying my best to source a good orig 1500 tc steering wheel .mines a but worn and rough
mot tuesday hope she passes :)


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PostPosted: Tue Jul 30, 2013 12:06 am 
Looks lovely :thumbsup:


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PostPosted: Tue Jul 30, 2013 12:21 am 
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did she pass?!

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 30, 2013 10:31 am 
I would be stunned if she had not. C'mon Colin, get some matching wing mirrors now.


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PostPosted: Tue Jul 30, 2013 8:26 pm 
mot update .my mechanic has checked snowdrop over just had to bleed brakes, fit new tail pipe and check and adjust lights .mot station was busy so mot tommorow :D


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PostPosted: Thu Aug 01, 2013 9:58 am 
car has passed mot :D getting it taxed today so already for the road :D :D


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