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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 29th August 2021, 15:47
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Posted By Jaguartvr
Looks great, boiler suit and flat cap are a great...

Looks great, boiler suit and flat cap are a great addition but think you should invest in a pipe and cravat.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 28th September 2020, 13:07
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Posted By Jaguartvr
Ask the council to paint a solid white line on...

Ask the council to paint a solid white line on the road to try and stop idiots from blocking your access,
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 27th November 2018, 07:14
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
You can use a belt sander to smooth the foam....

You can use a belt sander to smooth the foam. Very easy and quick to do and makes a big difference to the finished appearance.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 6th November 2018, 08:21
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Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
If you give the edges of the plywood a coat of...

If you give the edges of the plywood a coat of grp resin it will stop any water creeping in later on. In fact, it is probably worth giving all the plywood a coat.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 2nd November 2018, 06:57
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
Just make sure all the slot heads are pointing in...

Just make sure all the slot heads are pointing in the same direction. Stepfather rebuilt an Austin A40 Devon pickup, the rear deck was wood and every slot head screw was in alignment, really was a...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 9th October 2018, 06:56
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Posted By Jaguartvr
I find a 1mm thick cutting disc in an angle...

I find a 1mm thick cutting disc in an angle grinder is the quickest and easiest way of cutting thicker steel. The 1mm discs cut very quickly but also wear out very quickly so buy in bulk and invest...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 18th July 2018, 07:21
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
The one I saw didn't have a roundal on the...

The one I saw didn't have a roundal on the bonnet. It did sound like a Jag. Looked bigger than the car I saw at Tribute but it went past in a flash.
Spoilt for car spotting around here, I have...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 17th July 2018, 19:46
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
Saw a D type in the same colour and white flash...

Saw a D type in the same colour and white flash on the front on the A30 near Sunningdale. Looked and sounded great, was it you?
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 24th February 2018, 08:43
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
The wheels certainly give it a real vintage look.

The wheels certainly give it a real vintage look.
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 4th December 2017, 08:09
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Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
Great paint job on it, looks just like aluminium....

Great paint job on it, looks just like aluminium. It's the sort of finish that I think Andy was after on his 250 (EricHolmes) build.
Think the headlights and mountings look far nicer than the...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 24th October 2017, 08:59
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
Looking good, my only concern would be the sharp...

Looking good, my only concern would be the sharp edges of the metal dash, could do a lot of damage in an accident.
Could you tap them over to produce a small radius?
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 10th September 2017, 08:52
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Posted By Jaguartvr
Any updates on the Moss?

Any updates on the Moss?
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 29th April 2017, 18:25
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Posted By Jaguartvr
So that's where Mr Towed's bonnet bulge went!

So that's where Mr Towed's bonnet bulge went!
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 10th March 2017, 07:38
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
The outer edges of the front cross member would...

The outer edges of the front cross member would make s nice mounting point for a pair of chrome headlights. The pods look a bit bulky.
Is it true that you have to wear a Dick Dastardly outfit when...
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 7th March 2017, 06:16
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
I've been using a mini belt sander, really quick...

I've been using a mini belt sander, really quick and just a thin skim before sanding smooth. It's not as if it's a vast area :badgrin:
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 7th March 2017, 05:43
Replies: 554
Views: 267,774
Posted By Jaguartvr
The moulded rivets look a little large, sort of...

The moulded rivets look a little large, sort of thing you would see on a steam engine. Would it be worth sanding them down and replacing them with pop rivets?
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