O/S chassis mount strengthener completed
O/S chassis mount strengthener all welded in. Boot repair prepped ready to weld in tomorrow.
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O/S Rear wheel arch repairs
O/S rear wheel arch repair all welded in tonight. Hoping to get this side all finished up this week.
Further boot repairs
Finished up the N/S boot repair tonight and chopped out the O/S chassis mount strengthener and boot rot ready to start repairing them.
N/S Boot repairs
N/S Boot repair prepped and part welded in today. Pretty toasty in my welding gear in this heat!
O/S chassis mount strengthener repairs
N/S chassis mount strengthener welded in last night. Bit warm for welding gear though!
N/S chassis mount strengthener repairs
N/S chassis mount strengthener removed to see if I could salvage any of the metal underneath. It was all rotten so chopped it all out as well as the edge of the boot panel: Decided to separate the repair panel so I can get some paint protection between the two panels: and have welded in […]
**Ray Ley Products!** I’ve been saying for some time now that I’d start making a few of the bits that went into Iris available for others to buy. So here we have the first; curtain tie backs. A pack of 8, made in black vinyl with a silver press stud measuring 10” x 1.5”. A […]
Alpine stereo and front speakers fitted to the van after being sat in the garage for 18 months or so. Broken in with some Creedence Clearwater! Rear speakers to follow next month when funds allow.
O/S rear quarter welding complete
Pretty much finished up the O/S rear quarter and front arch today before running out of welding wire! So chopped out the rotten washer bottle panel and lowered the shell back onto the chassis so I can start replacing the rear chassis mount panels.
Made the ever important herb and spice racks for the van to mount inside the cooker unit.
