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Old 1st November 2015, 20:53
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Default Headlights and Front Wings (cont’d)

Once set I could trim the glass back to follow the shape of the bonnet







Now to even up and put in some strength..





And now to build up the top of the wing..

















Well I at this stage finally decided what I wanted to do, I had seen the technique done years ago with the custom boys and what they did to there rear lights on the hotrods, so out again with the cardboard and a piece of ducting of the right diameter and come up with this..





So I took some measurements and made this template mould and covered it with lino..









Then I clad the whole thing in cling film and cut the glass to suit, mixed up the resin and…..



out popped this
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