The Easter Weekend…

I needed some help with quite a few jobs on KC and Pants kindly offered to come down and give me a hand. Pants arrived at 7.45pm on Thursday and we got straight on and started on the wiring that evening.

Below are some of the photos taken during the weekend.

Jobs done -

  • Wiring loom removed for modification
  • Brake lines formed, shaped, flared and p-clipped.
  • Front scuttle removed from main tub
  • Front scuttle drilled and rivetted.
  • Ally strip added to front scuttle for strength
  • Dash cut and drilled for Savage switches.
  • RS Alloys prepped and painted.(Ford Graphite Metallic Grey)
  • Roll bar ground down, primed and painted (Ford Graphite Metallic Grey)
  • Dash support moved and extended.
  • Side pod modified to clear exhaust
  • Steering column ugly support “modified”
  • Pin created for steering column
  • Steering boss slug welded onto column and pin.
  • Column rewelded and strengthened.
  • Westfield seat base modified.
  • Westfield seat (Driver) fitted.
  • Rear tub drilled for rear lights.
  • Brackets made for rear lights.
  • Fuel pump relocated to rear.
  • Shocks and springs removed (and refitted!)
  • Ally brackets fabricated for scuttle/main tub.
  • Ally brackets fabricated for tub rear.
  • Brackets rivnutted on to boot floor.
  • Brackets bonded (Tiger seal) to underneath of rear tub.
  • Boot floor rivnutted onto chassis (M5 rivnuts)
  • Bonnet grille cut out.
  • Headlight holes cut in bonnet.
  • Bonnet fitted.
  • Hinges screwed onto bonnet.
  • Headlights fitted into bonnet.
  • Savage switches fitted into dash.

I know I’ve left out some of the jobs Pants and I did, but the list is a start!

I’m so grateful for Pants’s time and skills that have allowed this massive list to be completed in less than four days.

And the pictures….

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