Ford Transit Forum

by **FredTransit** » Sat Mar 12, 2005 3:56 pm

this is Alex, we've had her since her first test. OMG that's 18 years!!

by **MrMPuk** » Mon May 15, 2006 3:31 am

What happened to the work in progress pictures then?

by **madvanman** » Mon May 15, 2006 9:32 am

fred asked me not to show her the 'upsetting bits' untill she has it back, so there have been removed untill its finished :lol:

you know how fred feels about her babies :lol:

by **MrMPuk** » Mon May 15, 2006 12:55 pm

That's a shame, it's interesting to see how it's coming on.

by **madmark** » Mon May 15, 2006 12:59 pm

well she,s got plenty of spare parts now! :wink:

by **100ps_drw_hicube** » Mon May 15, 2006 3:46 pm

madmark wrote::shock: well she,s got plenty of spare parts now!

by **FredTransit** » Mon May 15, 2006 6:02 pm

madmark meant I bought the Mk2 amby off him. Cheers Mark! Alex is feeling a bit better now, hope to get her back this week.

by **100ps_drw_hicube** » Mon May 15, 2006 6:05 pm

i know

how many is that now fred? :lol:

you will need a aircraft hanger soon eh?

by **FredTransit** » Mon May 15, 2006 6:16 pm

It's number 17! We are looking at no 18.......

by **madvanman** » Mon May 22, 2006 10:04 am

here are a few before and after photos:(the bits that look good now so they're are not too frightning)

passenger cab floor: (or lack of)

drivers side after:

passenger step inner sill: (not much of it left or the wheelarch above it)

by **FredTransit** » Mon May 22, 2006 11:13 am

What can I say? Mad Van Man is a welding god.

by **madmark** » Mon May 22, 2006 11:48 am

looking at those picks i think you needed a welding god! :lol:

by **madvanman** » Mon May 22, 2006 8:11 pm

Fred if you dont mind, when i repair this:

i want to do a 'how to' fit a mk3 spring hanger to a mk2 using the photos

by **FredTransit** » Mon May 22, 2006 8:13 pm

Yeah no problem MVM! Always willing to help other Mk2 owners!

by **Andrew-v4** » Fri May 26, 2006 5:44 pm

Fred have you been buying you mot's off ebay, If so how much for :lol:

That kind of rust must of been there last mot.

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