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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st June 2017, 11:13
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Agree with Landmann - Engine rebuilds are like...

Agree with Landmann - Engine rebuilds are like the Stone Soup story. Beautiful soup made by boiling a stone. Just need to add seasoning, stock, meat, veg...

Thought about sticking something more...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th June 2015, 21:30
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
No

No
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st June 2015, 16:31
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
but having spoken to WCA, I will use Sikaflex, as...

but having spoken to WCA, I will use Sikaflex, as he told me a horror-story about fibre glassing that he did on the underside of his bonnet

I think that was largely caused by him being a cock and...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 31st May 2015, 13:36
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
And boy, am I pleased that I cut that access...

And boy, am I pleased that I cut that access hatch in the wing!!

One bit of foresight is SO much more valuable than loads of hindsight!

Can't help with the clutch but good luck
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 31st May 2015, 09:30
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Scottie finished in time for Stoneleigh...

Scottie finished in time for Stoneleigh shocker!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th May 2015, 17:03
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Well done and good luck with the fitting. I...

Well done and good luck with the fitting.

I did my bit to help by not posting anything and therefore not misleading or confusing you :-)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th May 2015, 18:25
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Yours for just £275,000 and it is not even...

Yours for just £275,000 and it is not even 'authentic'

http://www.hofmannsofhenley.co.uk/car-sales/jaguar-xkss-lynx-motors-international-ltd...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th May 2015, 16:47
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Reminds me of why David Beckham doesn't use...

Reminds me of why David Beckham doesn't use taxi's. Every time he tried to gets a taxi home it just drops him at the train station. All he says it "Take me to Victoria"
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th May 2015, 11:21
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
I know what you mean, I was striving for...

I know what you mean, I was striving for 'authenticity of look' on the Z300S and there wasn't anything original to be authentic to.

I just got a bit irked at a car show recently when I heard some...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th May 2015, 08:34
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
[i]No doubt but what of authenticity???[/] ...

[i]No doubt but what of authenticity???[/]

Of course! LEDs wouldn't be authentic on an old triumph that had been hacked about with some plastic body work stuck on to make it look like an old...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 21st May 2015, 20:29
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
The selfie makes your door paint look wrinkled...

The selfie makes your door paint look wrinkled but having met you in person at Stoneleigh I know the paint is perfect.

:-)

Glad you got the wiring sorted
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th May 2015, 12:52
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
If you look at the 14 bids they are mostly from...

If you look at the 14 bids they are mostly from the same couple of people, often increasing their own previous bids. Suspiciously like someone is asking their friends to bid the price up...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 8th May 2015, 12:39
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Scottie - Do it now anyway. You will be really...

Scottie - Do it now anyway. You will be really pleased in 2-3 years time when you decide to change / repair something. It will take a lot less time now.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st May 2015, 20:49
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
24 hours and counting....

24 hours and counting....
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th April 2015, 09:49
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Rat nest of wiring all clearly labelled - brings...

Rat nest of wiring all clearly labelled - brings back memories
https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/-1fskWd-SHcw/UENzR7JHMzI/AAAAAAAAC2w/rW1_a-LcPDs/w1097-h823-no/2012-09-02%2B15.37.10.jpg
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th April 2015, 07:32
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Just make sure all your earth connections are...

Just make sure all your earth connections are good. Possibly even double earth for the starter in case one fails. That's what happened to me and it ended up earthing through the rear brake flexi when...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th April 2015, 07:00
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Is it worth tackling the wiring before you...

Is it worth tackling the wiring before you complete the trimming?

More space and less to damage.

It isn't that difficult once you get started. I replaced the whole wiring loom in the Scimitar...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 22nd April 2015, 12:41
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Why have you stuck them on crooked? :-) ...

Why have you stuck them on crooked? :-)

Glad to see that Rene can still find negative things to say

Nicely doctored photo, the original made you look like the dance from the Happy Mondays
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 19th April 2015, 18:17
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
If I wanted it tomorrow i would demand it...

If I wanted it tomorrow i would demand it tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Get it here, now and RIGHT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Almost direct quote from a customer of mine once
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 16th April 2015, 11:27
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Can you post up some pictures of your spraying...

Can you post up some pictures of your spraying equipment and set up please. That is not too shoddy and I am getting more tempted to get mine resprayed.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th April 2015, 18:39
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Polish / sand / smooth the head light recesses....

Polish / sand / smooth the head light recesses. Mine are rough and it drives me nuts. Another thing to do before a respray.

Not nagging but yours don't look perfect either.

Gits to do because...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th April 2015, 11:44
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
I rubbed it down and had it painted by a pro ...

I rubbed it down and had it painted by a pro

The ripples in the bonnet happened after it was painted where I added extra glass under the bonnet to re-enforce it and the heat caused the distortion....
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 14th April 2015, 09:06
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Scottie - do the prep work. I am currently...

Scottie - do the prep work. I am currently deciding on whether to get mine resprayed or live with the blemishes. These are things that have surfaced since the original paint went on. Little ripples...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 12th April 2015, 17:48
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Happy 40th!!

Happy 40th!!
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th April 2015, 16:21
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Posted By WorldClassAccident
Don't tell him that, he is now going to fill each...

Don't tell him that, he is now going to fill each rivet head and individually rub the to a fine polish!

Another 10 days work at least
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