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Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Thu Aug 18, 2011 7:13 pm

harry the lime progress report..

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got him last week not done a great deal yet as her bloody mother was here :( 1.25 bog rolls a day she uses culminating in a spectacular poop comeing up in the kitchen sink drain blokage :evil: it wouldn shift either had to pump the tank and dig the drain up :roll:

but the last few days i managed to take all the shelves and bulk head out
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cut a bit out of the bulk head the same size as the biggest bit of shelf attach bits of an old parrot cage with cableties to the drivers side of bulkhead an old door seal from the scrapi and the shelf hinged to the inside :wink:
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so it seals it off when there are stinki fookers in the back and long trips hot weather ect open it up :D
just putting a bit of ply on the roof and 60mmish insulation today
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that bit screws up :lol: tomorrow its off to castleford to get some glass and maybe have time for a cup of tea and a cream bun with dbvm 8)

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its going to be a dog bus btw :lol:
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby transitandy » Fri Aug 19, 2011 10:49 pm

mmm twin slider 8)
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby redcube » Fri Aug 19, 2011 11:05 pm

I like the colour
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Sat Aug 20, 2011 10:18 am

redcube wrote:I like the colour

:lol:
People who like the color
1 transitandy
2 redcube
Although I think they might be taking the piss :lol:


Who doesn't like the color
1 the rest of the world
:lol: :lol:
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby MinorMatt » Sat Aug 20, 2011 11:36 am

I quite like it too... its different!
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby Boo-radley » Sat Aug 20, 2011 12:32 pm

I think the alloys will set it off and bring the colour to life B.J.T... 8)
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby Guy88 » Sat Aug 20, 2011 12:49 pm

colour is good :wink: 8)
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Sat Aug 20, 2011 5:48 pm

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spec van :lol:
that should get some air in the back :D
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby Boo-radley » Sat Aug 20, 2011 6:04 pm

:shock: :shock: OMG! B.J.T put down your tools and step away from the vehicle.......slowly :mrgreen:
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Sat Aug 20, 2011 7:19 pm

Boo-radley wrote::shock: :shock: OMG! B.J.T put down your tools and step away from the vehicle.......slowly :mrgreen:

:lol: :lol: dont worry boo :D
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against all odds my dry dust free window fitting environment was shattered by this guy :roll:
a tad chaffi :lol:
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby Guy88 » Sat Aug 20, 2011 9:22 pm

did you do the usual s**t i hope this works just after the 1st hole :?: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Sat Aug 20, 2011 10:04 pm

Guy88 wrote:did you do the usual s**t i hope this works just after the 1st hole :?: :lol: :lol:

:lol: oh yes :lol: but i followed scbk's handy and informative guide to window fitting http://fordtransit.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=18&t=48530
so if they fall out the bill will be in post sc :wink: :mrgreen:
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby matthew2riches » Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:44 am

I like those windows 8)
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Mon Aug 22, 2011 10:33 am

matthew2riches wrote:I like those windows 8)

26 quid extra for dark tint ones so with the fitting kits they were 175 except she knocked me 10 quid off (think she fancied me :D )
Today is getting some steel to make a cage door for the extra sld got the others to take out of my old van
Might be able to start using it then :)
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Re: Harry the lime

Postby bigjohnthomas » Mon Aug 22, 2011 12:29 pm

Fook Me. 2 lengths of 25 x25 x3 angle and one 20x20x2 box 40 quid :shock: It must have a high gold content :lol:
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