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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby limitedblack » Tue Sep 23, 2014 9:06 pm

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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby karl » Wed Sep 24, 2014 2:24 pm

Frank190 wrote:Good work Karl - expect it to be done by end of October since your giving up booze for the month :wink:


:lol: dont think so
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby Frank190 » Wed Sep 24, 2014 2:32 pm

karl mcghee wrote:
Frank190 wrote:Good work Karl - expect it to be done by end of October since your giving up booze for the month :wink:


:lol: dont think so


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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby limitedblack » Wed Sep 24, 2014 5:33 pm

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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby Punto443 » Wed Dec 03, 2014 8:58 pm

made any progress on the old girl lately? :D
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby loot » Wed Dec 03, 2014 10:39 pm

Missed this thread lol
Have you finished it yet karl? :mrgreen:
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby karl » Thu Dec 04, 2014 5:06 pm

well every where shuts down in 2 weeks for 2 weeks so thats me time to get some more done :D
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby loot » Thu Dec 04, 2014 6:09 pm

Have you got a full pic of the van? Couldn't see any just bits and bobs :-)
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby karl » Thu Dec 04, 2014 6:14 pm

loot34 wrote:Have you got a full pic of the van? Couldn't see any just bits and bobs :-)


hi have all the welding parts for the step either side plus upper and lower sills for the cab at the back , restoman has another chassis for the rear for me plus an engine for me but need rebuilding :D after boxing day il have a good week welding and repairing i have to do also still need the full front end yet wings ,cross member wings the list goes on :lol: :lol:
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby karl » Thu Dec 04, 2014 6:15 pm

loot34 wrote:Have you got a full pic of the van? Couldn't see any just bits and bobs :-)


just clicked in me brain what you said :lol:
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby Mr RVM » Thu Dec 04, 2014 9:10 pm

karl mcghee wrote:
loot34 wrote:Have you got a full pic of the van? Couldn't see any just bits and bobs :-)


hi have all the welding parts for the step either side plus upper and lower sills for the cab at the back , restoman has another chassis for the rear for me plus an engine for me but need rebuilding :D after boxing day il have a good week welding and repairing i have to do also still need the full front end yet wings ,cross member wings the list goes on :lol: :lol:


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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby loot » Thu Dec 04, 2014 9:59 pm

karl mcghee wrote:
loot34 wrote:Have you got a full pic of the van? Couldn't see any just bits and bobs :-)


just clicked in me brain what you said :lol:

:lol: I'm having one of those days too, so do you have a pic? 8)
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby karl » Mon Dec 08, 2014 6:28 pm

loot34 wrote:
karl mcghee wrote:
loot34 wrote:Have you got a full pic of the van? Couldn't see any just bits and bobs :-)


just clicked in me brain what you said :lol:

:lol: I'm having one of those days too, so do you have a pic? 8)


i have no resent pictures till i done the step on the drivers side il be doing a lot on it over xmas for the 2 weeks everywere is shut :D
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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby paul2012 » Mon Dec 08, 2014 8:26 pm

karl mcghee wrote:its been a while but finely got round to doing something :D :D

thanks to tim for the panels i picked up from mania

so started the task of repairing/replacing the drivers side step and step sill :D
from this
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to this :D
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still a fair bit of work to do to it yet :D


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Re: mrks 2 restoration

Postby karl » Mon Dec 08, 2014 8:57 pm

paul2012 wrote:
karl mcghee wrote:its been a while but finely got round to doing something :D :D

thanks to tim for the panels i picked up from mania

so started the task of repairing/replacing the drivers side step and step sill :D
from this
Image
to this :D
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still a fair bit of work to do to it yet :D


Like it :D

No need to rush, take your time :wink:


cheers paul it took me alday just to do what you can see their never mined what needs doing to th upper inner side of the step a think shortly il be cuttind the rear off as its no good then can get to all the under neath without killing meself :D
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