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purple-haze
Posted 15/2/2009 4:42 PM (#493532 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		i used vht for a 5 of coats then gloss black for the last coat only a very thin coat tho and yeah i trying my best never done owt lyk this before but i will be doin it again
Pandy
Posted 15/2/2009 4:55 PM (#493539 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Birmingham		Have i missed something? isnt that an 8v?
cerbera
Posted 15/2/2009 5:03 PM (#493542 - in reply to #374722)
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Yes, he's going 8V spi, from 8V Carb.
Pandy
Posted 15/2/2009 5:09 PM (#493545 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Birmingham		ooooooh i thought it was being vvc'd should read instead of looking at the pictures lol
purple-haze
Posted 15/2/2009 5:27 PM (#493557 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		lol buying my vvc after mgm and taking it apart so it looks brand new really along with every thing to do with it ..then just swap it over
purple-haze
Posted 16/2/2009 3:08 PM (#493796 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		i got my red belts through the post 2 day (second set) thanks duckers, and last nyt at around 1am thins morning i found some metro headlight protectors for sale at a buynow price of £15.00 sould be with me in next couple of days, there brand new still in plythene bag and original rover box
dazbooker
Posted 16/2/2009 3:15 PM (#493799 - in reply to #493796)
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purple-haze - 16/2/2009 3:08 PM

i got my red belts through the post 2 day (second set) thanks duckers, and last nyt at around 1am thins morning i found some metro headlight protectors for sale at a buynow price of £15.00 sould be with me in next couple of days, there brand new still in plythene bag and original rover box


i saw those protectors ive seen them on a metro and werent too keen of them as they catch bonnet
purple-haze
Posted 17/2/2009 12:33 PM (#494036 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		my protectors have arrived 2 day ..was rather fast postage i know it said new but still in original packing with the instructions.













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Posted 17/2/2009 12:36 PM (#494038 - in reply to #374722)
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bargain mate sorry i couldnt find mine for ya at all shed in a mess like
FreddieS
Posted 17/2/2009 4:59 PM (#494175 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Guildford		Shame making the exhuast pretty is near enough a waste of time, especially that manifold and downpipe, will look great for about 30 seconds, even VHT will burn off of manifolds and downpipes.
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Posted 17/2/2009 5:01 PM (#494180 - in reply to #494175)
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FreddieS - 17/2/2009 10:59 PM

Shame making the exhuast pretty is near enough a waste of time, especially that manifold and downpipe, will look great for about 30 seconds, even VHT will burn off of manifolds and downpipes.


Mine's lasted since i put the 1.6 in about 6 months ago - with only a light coat
purple-haze
Posted 17/2/2009 5:53 PM (#494221 - in reply to #494175)
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FreddieS - 17/2/2009 10:59 PM

Shame making the exhuast pretty is near enough a waste of time, especially that manifold and downpipe, will look great for about 30 seconds, even VHT will burn off of manifolds and downpipes.


so what if it did...

Edited by purple-haze 17/2/2009 5:54 PM
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Posted 17/2/2009 7:38 PM (#494240 - in reply to #494221)
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purple-haze - 17/2/2009 11:53 AM

FreddieS - 17/2/2009 10:59 PM

Shame making the exhuast pretty is near enough a waste of time, especially that manifold and downpipe, will look great for about 30 seconds, even VHT will burn off of manifolds and downpipes.


so what if it did...
Well ile give mine some glossy black paint at the weekend!! better than the rust at the min.......
Pandy
Posted 19/2/2009 3:37 AM (#494655 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Birmingham		I hope your not going to paint it with normal paint, vht wont be glossy
purple-haze
Posted 19/2/2009 12:04 PM (#494774 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		use vht 1st to cover the exhaust then the gloss black or the gloss black doesnt take that well
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Posted 20/2/2009 5:13 PM (#495257 - in reply to #494774)
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purple-haze - 19/2/2009 6:04 AM

use vht 1st to cover the exhaust then the gloss black or the gloss black doesnt take that well
I used hammerite on me sub frames,glossy black looks ok ....not surewether to paint exhaust thow....
purple-haze
Posted 21/2/2009 1:09 PM (#495429 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		i got my engine back in 2day 1st time aswell i didnt spend time lining it up either...just sat straight on its mounts....









so my plan for 2 moro is get all the aux stuff fitted in fill the girl with water and fuel and see if she starts up


she best do!!
vvc warrior
Posted 21/2/2009 1:11 PM (#495430 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Co. Durham North East		very good job Richy
Tom Sanderson
Posted 21/2/2009 2:23 PM (#495455 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: a pub in yorkshire		Are you going to be putting on some multi point heater hoses?
purple-haze
Posted 21/2/2009 3:09 PM (#495461 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		no tom as it still has the inlet manifold with the water pipe running throught but i will be running a samco set up when i do the vvc
purple-haze
Posted 23/2/2009 3:35 PM (#496055 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		my car is alive after 6 weeks, 73 cups of coffee, 27 chocolate biscuits and around 10 bacon buttys. after a lil trouble with the fuel i bridged the fuel switch and it primed and fired straigh up....just got a couple of things to do to it now arb suspension presure...you know the lil bits and bats
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Posted 23/2/2009 3:38 PM (#496057 - in reply to #496055)
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Location: Co. Durham North East		 congratulations richy
DotMatrix
Posted 23/2/2009 4:22 PM (#496094 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Jelling, Denmark		all the cleaned and painted stuff looks great love the engine, downpipe and everything.
how about posting a pic of the finished engine-in job?
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Posted 23/2/2009 4:47 PM (#496109 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: Gloucester		Thats one super clean engine bay!! Nice conversion!

purple-haze
Posted 23/2/2009 5:17 PM (#496122 - in reply to #374722)
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Location: gods country		give me chane guys i only got it fired 2 nyt got couple things to finish then i will get some pics up..... i also had tym to fit a little something something to the interior which i get bk from the upholster's 2 moro lunch
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