Good progress! See your Upol residue issue... You are using slow degreaser, as you should be, to do the main job as it evaporates very slowly...
A lot of people don't realise how expensive shot blasting can be, but it does clean the metal like nothing else.
If you removed the backing plate before the panel had cooled and relaxed then it will warp. You could try heating the other side a bit to pull it...
Nah just a couple broken fingers and a fractured hand. Luckily for everyone else, I am quite ambidextrous so I could carry on working, doubt I'll...
There also seems to be a general consensus that any paint stripper in a metal container is no use. Starchem and No Nonsense seem to be brands that...
I understand what you are saying, and I'm rather split on it all to be honest. In some ways it's a natural progression to improve such things as...
I work for a company that has the word 'Engineering' in it's name, I assumed (wrongly as it turns out) I would be working with engineers. I don't...
Now, paint stripper, I was told this by a very cunning salesman: "Modern paint strippers don't need to be as strong because modern paints aren't...
Those wheels aren't completely buggered, not even a little bit! You could plant potatoes in the tyres and then sell the harvest to fund the project.
Vaseline might work o_O
Haha, now that would be cool!
Great to see it getting used off road! That steering squeal would do me head in though!
Oh yes I am very much enjoying these times, I try to include him in as many garage related activities as possible but as is often the case there...
Apparently it is possible to mix Hammerite paints of the same "generation". You could try a little drop of Hammerite blue in with the silver, it...
Is it just me or does it look like there's writings on the bumper? Anyway, regarding getting an galvanizing effect.... Look up "rag rolling...
LR Fasteners has a hand brake button listed for £10: http://www.landrover-parts.net/proddetail.php?prod=S1-242108
It's taken me a couple of weeks but I've managed to catch up on months of your progress in this thread! I am only afforded short drippings of time...
Pictures as previously stated... I had to cut away some of the arch to get to all of the rear outrigger properly. This wasn't really an issue as...
Managed to get some more time on this. Got it in the shed (just): [IMG] My little helper is always on hand to keep me right! [IMG] [IMG] I...
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