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Title: garage update.
Post by: obsession on July 31, 2008, 12:29:11 PM

so far
started with this
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Camera10June2007016.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/BedfordMeetCarousel1July2007003.jpg)

up to this , but due to take some new shots soon.
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/124.jpg)

Title: Re: garrage updates.
Post by: obsession on July 31, 2008, 12:33:03 PM

have since had centerlines polished but am negotiating with danny who ..........YES ITS TRUE  scored the rims off of the Urban legend. :(

im gonna smack him...lol

Title: Re: garrage updates.
Post by: Bullstik on July 31, 2008, 12:55:49 PM

nice pics,
how long have you been fixing her for now

Title: Re: garrage updates.
Post by: obsession on July 31, 2008, 12:57:29 PM

ummmmm....6 months but off n on -maybe 40hrs  :-\

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: vanner065 on August 02, 2008, 09:52:42 PM

Hey Craig, spoke to the guy who built your van the other day. I will post a photo of another he built in the correct section  ;D

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: Sundownernz on August 04, 2008, 11:04:24 AM

Quote from: Bullstik on July 31, 2008, 12:55:49 PM

nice pics,
how long have you been fixing her for now

Is that the blonde or the van??? See I saw her this time, Just.

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on August 04, 2008, 03:05:38 PM

hahahahahlolol    :D

I thought I was training her well.

Title: Re: garage update.new update
Post by: obsession on September 10, 2008, 08:30:58 PM

started ok but tones of paint on her at least 10 diffrent colors plus primer looked promising.

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo175.jpg)

doors are really good.

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo174.jpg)

whoever did the side panels did a great job it had windows once but has been stitch welded and must have taken heaps of time.

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo173.jpg)

rolled pan and taillight insert fabricated and done in 1 pce

THE BAD LOL  :o

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo176.jpg)

cant win them all...lol...hey dan I want those quarter panels back..lol

took out rear interior today and was wraped at the metal work around the window frames some one went o alot of trouble to recess the windows in steel post some pics of them tomrow

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: ben on September 11, 2008, 09:53:10 PM

good to see some progress craig!! keep up the modivation!

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on October 09, 2008, 05:32:44 PM

up date repairs to rear and naked !!!

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/borrielives018.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/borrielives025.jpg)

still got plenty to do

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/borrielives024.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/borrielives015.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/borrielives020.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/borrielives017.jpg)

paint strip ,paint strip,sand,sand,paint strip, heat shrink,ect..ct..ect

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on October 09, 2008, 05:36:03 PM

its easy when you can pay a 15yr old to strip your van added bonus ,he likes doing it and learning about custom work and wants a beddy now  ;D Iv infected him...lol

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: doofhard on October 09, 2008, 05:37:46 PM

Thats some massive work done

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: Marishka on October 09, 2008, 05:42:32 PM

wow, lookin good.
looks like most the hard stuff done now.
wheels look awsome  craig.
marty

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on October 09, 2008, 06:10:55 PM

borrie escaped again.............

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo206.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo208.jpg)
(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/Photo209.jpg)

ur gettin there danno

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: BusyKiwi on October 09, 2008, 06:41:08 PM

keep up the good work, it's hard but the rewards at the end are worth it

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on October 09, 2008, 07:05:39 PM

lololololhahahah
 :D :D :D ;D ;D ;D :D ;D :D ;D :D ;D :D ;D ;D :D
"Some people are like slinkies, they have no purpose in life but are fun to push down the stairs :p"

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: Jock on October 09, 2008, 09:32:08 PM

G'day Craig,

Van is coming along nicely mate, good to see progress.

The wheels on "Borrie" are delicious! What are they?

Cheers

Jock

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: John Abbott on October 09, 2008, 10:04:14 PM

Hey Craig......Good to see your van out in the sunshine!!!!   I have only ever seen it on skates in your shed . Good stuff!! Borrie looks happy too....cheers...Johnno ;D :D

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on October 09, 2008, 11:05:22 PM

they are the original wheels off the urban legend.

(http://i185.photobucket.com/albums/x234/craigc327/UrbanLegend1.jpg)

gold strikers

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: obsession on October 09, 2008, 11:08:16 PM

john..... u took photos of it at our carousel run!! the 1st one we had. :P thats another boston bun...lol

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: TOOLKING on October 10, 2008, 09:53:12 AM

Hey craig who polished the centrelines? did you do them or did you send them away?

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: John Abbott on October 10, 2008, 09:57:35 AM

Ohh Yeah ....Thats right i forgot...Geez that memory loss is such a bugger! Who are you again? Hee  Hee ;D ;D  Johnno.

Title: Re: garage update.
Post by: ben on October 10, 2008, 03:09:29 PM

hey dano are they 15" rims on the back or 14"?? and how wide.. if 14" how did you find tyres? they look 14 to me..

cheers
ben

oh looken grous too!!!!