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Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 15th April 2015, 19:34
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Posted By davecymru
VERY impressed with your painting ability! and...

VERY impressed with your painting ability! and the colour you've chosen is very nice as well :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 25th March 2015, 17:47
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Posted By davecymru
Here you go, i hope they're of help/interest? ...

Here you go, i hope they're of help/interest?

http://i49.photobucket.com/albums/f255/davecymru/Jaguar%20XKSS%20at%20Haynes/WP_20150325_11_05_36_Pro_zpscphkm2gd.jpg...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 25th March 2015, 16:08
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Posted By davecymru
Hey Scottie, I had a trip down to the Haynes...

Hey Scottie,

I had a trip down to the Haynes motor museum today and I've got a few photos of their XKSS (a replica I think?)
I expect that you've already got loads of that car from every angle,...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 23rd February 2015, 10:39
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Posted By davecymru
I do like the way you've topped off the center...

I do like the way you've topped off the center tunnel. I've got to do "something" to mine, so this has really started me thinking. ta muchly :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 16th February 2015, 10:18
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Posted By davecymru
Ok, i'm having a sense of humor failure... now...

Ok, i'm having a sense of humor failure... now I'm done riveting i find out about air riveters!! :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 12th February 2015, 07:32
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Posted By davecymru
Very nice! Having just gone through this myself...

Very nice! Having just gone through this myself i would kill for a sheet metal bender like you have!
BTW i am going to steal your 'duck' idea! That will certainly be better than bending sheet on...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th January 2015, 21:26
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Posted By davecymru
I go away for a few days and you leapfrog me on...

I go away for a few days and you leapfrog me on the door front (in total agreement with the primer-motivator trick!) and WCA finally hits on an idea to make his millions! Typical... :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 16th January 2015, 09:28
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Posted By davecymru
ohh.... good timing that man, i'm possibly...

ohh.... good timing that man, i'm possibly fitting my bonnet this weekend and i've been pondering/worrying about struts.
My initial idea was just to get some shaped steel rod, but i'd also kept...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 13th January 2015, 09:48
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Posted By davecymru
Two you say! Luxury! My old Sammio...

Two you say!

Luxury!

My old Sammio (Herald converted to a Vitesse) only had 1.
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 18th December 2014, 07:44
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Posted By davecymru
Nice work on those Scottie, it's good to see i'm...

Nice work on those Scottie, it's good to see i'm not the only one faffing with doors atm!



:nod:

At least we can be thankful that ours aren't scissor doors, now they ARE a pain!!
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th November 2014, 09:42
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Posted By davecymru
I should have one of those Maplin multi-voltage,...

I should have one of those Maplin multi-voltage, multi-plug mains adapters "somewhere".

Although i am annoyed that this has reminded me about that DealXtreme web site! As there is just _so_ much...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th November 2014, 09:12
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Posted By davecymru
Cheers matey, for that price i'm going to pick...

Cheers matey, for that price i'm going to pick one up just to play with it! :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 27th November 2014, 08:27
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Posted By davecymru
Very nice job on the speakers, i hadn't thought...

Very nice job on the speakers, i hadn't thought of mounting them under there!

And i do like that 'amplifier' :)
I'd been looking at those sort of thing for a while on DealXtreme ...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 20th November 2014, 08:07
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Posted By davecymru
After seeing the cut finger and then you wrote a...

After seeing the cut finger and then you wrote a post starting with "chainsaw".... i was was wondering where things were going to go!

Now if that had been WCA posting that.... ;)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 28th October 2014, 07:50
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Posted By davecymru
Really nice! I'm storing away a few ideas for...

Really nice! I'm storing away a few ideas for when i rework my dash (at some point in the future) and make it a little posher-er :)

Out of interest, how are those rivets held in place?
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 7th October 2014, 06:30
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Posted By davecymru
I like how that looks, and think its even more in...

I like how that looks, and think its even more in keeping with the car/build reusing the old Jag one :)
Only trouble is, as its Lucas it'll probably self-combust one day as you're driving along :)
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 9th July 2014, 08:14
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Posted By davecymru
I feel for you matey, although it does look worth...

I feel for you matey, although it does look worth it! I'd not come across those adjustable arms before so i may have to add them to a future shopping list :)

My personal nemesis on my previous...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 2nd July 2014, 18:22
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Posted By davecymru
The top of my rad ended up much lower than the...

The top of my rad ended up much lower than the top of the engine on my Sammio build, which is why i opted for the separate header tank fitted on the bulkhead, plumbed in where the coolant would have...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 4th June 2014, 14:12
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Posted By davecymru
Oddly i thought of you on the commute in this...

Oddly i thought of you on the commute in this morning (not like that!!) but at one point in the monsoon type rainstorm on the M5 i passed a Morgan (who had his roof up, which should give you an idea...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st June 2014, 06:03
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Posted By davecymru
I may have to step outside of this thread for a...

I may have to step outside of this thread for a awhile as i'm not sure where you two are going with these photos, first a pic of your trimmed lawn and bush, then some off-the-shoulder-pics....

...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 29th May 2014, 16:19
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Posted By davecymru
Yup that was me and a right pain in the @rse it...

Yup that was me and a right pain in the @rse it was!
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 11th April 2014, 09:07
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Posted By davecymru
Cheers matey. Last night was the first time i...

Cheers matey.
Last night was the first time i had it out of the garage and it "seemed" ok, but driving back in there was a weird judder. But i can look into that now that i know how it all comes...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 11th April 2014, 06:50
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Posted By davecymru
That's progressing really nicely. I totally...

That's progressing really nicely. I totally agree about the use of stainless bolts, they keep thing so much easier in the long term!

As far as magazines are concerned, I now seem to be at an age...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 1st April 2014, 16:31
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Posted By davecymru
I totally agree with what's been said about the...

I totally agree with what's been said about the creases, it looks.... authentic! and if you hadn't pointed out that it was a flaw, i wouldn't have known :)

I had the same sort of thoughts/doubts...
Forum: Tribute Automotive Builds 16th February 2014, 07:09
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Posted By davecymru
I coped by buying very slim shoes to drive in and...

I coped by buying very slim shoes to drive in and ensuring that I NEVER adjust the seat from the fully back position as otherwise you're trapped in the car!

My two local MOT testers, one never...
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