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Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 27th March 2017, 16:42
Replies: 87
Views: 78,081
Posted By Retroman
Great stuff, Robin! If you could post...

Great stuff, Robin! If you could post details/photos of the front cover, I'd find that useful...... If I ever get to that stage with mines 😀
Forum: Vintage and Classic Roadster Kit Car Builds 26th January 2017, 19:19
Replies: 87
Views: 78,081
Posted By Retroman
[QUOTE=MartinClan;85586]Almost ready for the MSVA...

[QUOTE=MartinClan;85586]Almost ready for the MSVA and an alternative use for an old wine storage box...


Very nice... What are your plans with respect to covering up the front with a 'cage' for...
Forum: General chatter 15th April 2016, 09:59
Replies: 1
Views: 2,078
Posted By Retroman
Re-Title of V5

Chaps - I'm considering a Gentry MG TF replica that's for sale, which was built in the 1980s using a Triumph Vitesse donor. The V5 indicates that the make is a Triumph, the model being a Vitesse; the...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 20th July 2015, 14:20
Replies: 319
Views: 76,155
Posted By Retroman
And squirt some WD40 at the base of the...

And squirt some WD40 at the base of the carburettor/vacuum pipes/hoses etc.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 20th July 2015, 12:03
Replies: 319
Views: 76,155
Posted By Retroman
If not coil, air/vacuum leak somewhere?

If not coil, air/vacuum leak somewhere?
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th June 2015, 12:17
Replies: 2,623
Views: 684,149
Posted By Retroman
July Breakfast club

Scottie - the monthly breakfast club at Shelsey-Walsh is quite near us. Take it there next month (there was a meet yesterday). You're bound to raise loads of eyebrows!

It looks great, BTW!

A.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 3rd June 2015, 09:45
Replies: 5
Views: 2,524
Posted By Retroman
Lovely! Did you use a hole saw to cut the hole in...

Lovely! Did you use a hole saw to cut the hole in the lid?
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 19th February 2015, 18:52
Replies: 2,623
Views: 684,149
Posted By Retroman
Nope. It's Armando from Ledbury (!) and ex-SE4 GT...

Nope. It's Armando from Ledbury (!) and ex-SE4 GT Coupe owner from scimitarweb......

I do miss my Coupe......
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 17th February 2015, 15:43
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Views: 684,149
Posted By Retroman
Thinking I'd need something for tidying up the...

Thinking I'd need something for tidying up the aluminium panels on the Pembleton (when I actually get to that stage), I did a search for aluminium sealant (with a view to getting an appropriately...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 17th February 2015, 10:54
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Posted By Retroman
I mean 'Scottie', of course......:bolt:

I mean 'Scottie', of course......:bolt:
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 17th February 2015, 10:04
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Views: 684,149
Posted By Retroman
Scotty - you could run a bead of this stuff along...

Scotty - you could run a bead of this stuff along the join of each panel:

http://www.intek-uk.com/stainless_steel_silver_aluminium-sealant.html

A.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 30th June 2014, 15:25
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Posted By Retroman
How do you manage to achieve such an excellent...

How do you manage to achieve such an excellent finish on the stainless parts, Scottie? Do you use a bench top grinder with polishing wheel? Really impressive......
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th June 2014, 15:04
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Posted By Retroman
Scottie - what about using self-adhesive...

Scottie - what about using self-adhesive silver/chrome foil? The thick stuff should be relatively hard-wearing, but you could protect it with a laquer coat.

See, for example:
...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 11th March 2014, 13:08
Replies: 2,623
Views: 684,149
Posted By Retroman
Have a look at this, Scotty! ...

Have a look at this, Scotty!

http://vimeo.com/59410466#at=0
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 10th February 2014, 13:00
Replies: 19
Views: 5,367
Posted By Retroman
You could also stick self-adhesive reflective...

You could also stick self-adhesive reflective film (chrome finish) to the whole of the perspex cover; then, with a sharp scalpel/other blade, cut around the middle portion of the film; subsequent...
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