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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 8th September 2019, 20:13
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Over the last feu months I have decided to change...

Over the last feu months I have decided to change the engine and box as at the start I was set on an American engine but was talked out of this, so I have gone back to where I wanted to be at the...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 15th July 2019, 19:27
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Yes but a great time on an archaeological dig for...

Yes but a great time on an archaeological dig for 3 weeks but had to do some proper work in the evenings then had a week away with family its a hard life but some one has to do it.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 14th July 2019, 19:48
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Hi I have been tied up with other things of late...

Hi I have been tied up with other things of late and have not been able to get to the car, but hope to make a start again soon.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 11th May 2019, 19:41
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Hi had a tough couple of months so not much done,...

Hi had a tough couple of months so not much done, but have manage to join the two halves of the bonnet together, door frames hung and have made some side vents to help cool the engine bay. Hope to...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 17th March 2019, 05:52
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thank you for you kind words much appreciated

Thank you for you kind words much appreciated
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 16th March 2019, 16:49
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Managed to get some time today on the car bad...

Managed to get some time today on the car bad weather love it. so have made the gearbox cover and prop shaft cover so moving on and can see some good progress, and in the week I have made the second...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 4th March 2019, 19:24
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Yes I will be putting a prop catcher in the...

Yes I will be putting a prop catcher in the ducting is just to give me an idea of size so I can mock up the tunnel, as the car is quite narrow I would like to keep it as small as possible thanks
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 4th March 2019, 07:11
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thank you I am only learning to weld as I go...

Thank you I am only learning to weld as I go along I got a welder when I started this project had a friend weld up the chassis and all the important bits and I have played and done bits as I have...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 3rd March 2019, 19:11
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Have managed to get a bit done this week, made...

Have managed to get a bit done this week, made the lid for the brake master cylinder and box in the ends of the bulk head and have also made one of the door frames so going Ok.5895

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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 21st February 2019, 16:54
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Yes always works that way hindsight is wonderful...

Yes always works that way hindsight is wonderful wish I had some.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 15th February 2019, 19:49
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thank you much appreciated. I am trying to do...

Thank you much appreciated. I am trying to do this build as best I can on a small budget so having to pick up a mix and match of parts, so takes a bit to think out side of the box to get round...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 14th February 2019, 20:41
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Been slow progress over the last month but have...

Been slow progress over the last month but have fitted the top to the front bulkhead and have installed the steering column, from a Corsa and other bits all works nice and smoothly and have fitted...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 22nd January 2019, 20:56
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Managed to get the hole cut out for the front...

Managed to get the hole cut out for the front grill, been putting it off for to long so had a go will decide how to make the grill later.5815

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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 17th January 2019, 19:54
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Well 12 months has come and past since I started...

Well 12 months has come and past since I started work on the car, in the last month or so seems I have gone more back than forward. Taken out all the floors inner wheel arches, but this has allowed...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 13th December 2018, 20:19
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Yes nice work space but poor access, but have not...

Yes nice work space but poor access, but have not got that frustrated yet, to start throwing things over the edge!
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 12th December 2018, 19:29
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Have had a bit of time so have mocked up the...

Have had a bit of time so have mocked up the Rover v8 and box, and dropped the diff frame down by 2" to get the prop shaft below the floor to give a bit moor room for the seats. So all tacked up for...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 5th December 2018, 18:24
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thanks will look at the headlights when I put the...

Thanks will look at the headlights when I put the body back on the chassis.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 4th December 2018, 19:24
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Hi been a bit slow over the last few weeks with...

Hi been a bit slow over the last few weeks with work and home, but have now finished all the body panels. I have the doors to make yet but they will be left till later after I have removed the engine...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 19th November 2018, 19:02
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thanks but will use the fiberglass ones I have.

Thanks but will use the fiberglass ones I have.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 18th November 2018, 18:40
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thanks Paul yes quite pleased with it so far but...

Thanks Paul yes quite pleased with it so far but wish I had more time to work on it. Have made my mind up on the wings I am going to use the Morgan stile wings, and have decided to change the engine....
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 4th November 2018, 19:36
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Took a step back to move forwards so to speak,...

Took a step back to move forwards so to speak, removed the two nose panels I fitted last week had a bump on joint line which was bugging me. But have remade them and the other side as well so good...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 31st October 2018, 20:37
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thanks can not make up my mind could take pods...

Thanks can not make up my mind could take pods right off, lifting them up they might look just stuck on like an oops I forgot the lights. Will have to think on it.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 31st October 2018, 20:05
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Thanks yes have been finding it quite hard to do...

Thanks yes have been finding it quite hard to do some of the panels but learning all the way. Think I might scrap the wings and fit cycle wings and pod lights?5634

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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 30th October 2018, 20:56
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
and also been looking at the front wheel arch/...

and also been looking at the front wheel arch/ running board and not sure about the head light pod looks a bit stuck on so might remove it and fit pod lights?5629

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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 30th October 2018, 20:51
Replies: 85
Views: 31,384
Posted By keith
Hi managed to get quite a bit done this week some...

Hi managed to get quite a bit done this week some evenings and at the weekend so quite happy so far all most half the panels done, but still seams like a loot to do.5624

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