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Kim57 07-07-2014 01:31 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Very nice.
Kim

whiskymaker 07-14-2014 12:00 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
doors all blocked and in high build now :)


https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...aae7a04a006f16

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...a0f54154b56095



They are looking a hell of a lot better now :D

Kim57 07-14-2014 03:35 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Those look really nice.
Kim

whiskymaker 07-15-2014 10:45 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Kim57 (Post 6760605)
Those look really nice.
Kim

Thanks Kim...hopefully end of this week they shall be in paint....along with the wings...

dug224 07-15-2014 02:13 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Beautiful work...dug

Low Elco 07-16-2014 10:15 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Lovin' some progress!

whiskymaker 07-16-2014 11:27 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by dug224 (Post 6762036)
Beautiful work...dug

Quote:

Originally Posted by Low Elco (Post 6763161)
Lovin' some progress!

Thanks Gents......certainly moving along now :D

whiskymaker 07-16-2014 11:27 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Final prep done for the front wings and doors..............once in paint,this will just leave the rear wings and rear box.......


https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...75f3d15d4e18c5

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...711cdc8cd90cd1

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...4010f2539bf3bc

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...8c32cace9756c0

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...6bfbf3c9faf855

whiskymaker 07-16-2014 01:21 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
ok,so i am on night shift at the mo and it really screws my body clock up.......so Bruce decides to pull a sneeky one on me................

i wasnt ready for this lot................



https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...c483a0699a7c6d

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...46148f60f17366

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...b93fc74ad01b9b

https://fbcdn-sphotos-h-a.akamaihd.n...37ad93707d85aa

Kim57 07-16-2014 07:35 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
It sure is coming out nice.
Kim

Nev68 07-16-2014 10:13 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Looks nice

whiskymaker 07-18-2014 02:23 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Now we are talking.................stunning...........just stunning...................


https://scontent-b-ams.xx.fbcdn.net/...16&oe=54451E0F


https://scontent-a-ams.xx.fbcdn.net/...75181624_n.jpg


cab all polished...electrics and ancillaries sorted


EXTREMELY happy chappy :D :D

whiskymaker 07-18-2014 03:02 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
im gonna have to sort out why my pics are not showing....

whiskymaker 07-18-2014 07:12 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
gonna pop these up as they seem to be dis appearing on me....

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...psc585cb39.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps3de5eb91.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...pse0441aae.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps740f3987.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps68dbded3.jpg[/IMG]

These replace some of the ones i had up there ^^^^^ i hope

Kim57 07-18-2014 09:03 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Looks great.
Kim

whiskymaker 07-21-2014 05:32 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Kim57 (Post 6766575)
Looks great.
Kim

Cheers Kim :D



just a mini update for now............


more progress on da truck....

few panels in final primer.......



[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps4a1978db.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps4da32cce.jpg[/IMG]


Next a shot of the roof liner popped in by Bruce.......i wasnt sure on what i was going to do permanently so Bruce popped this in as a temp measure.......but me n da wife likey so it is staying long term.....

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps034efadc.jpg[/IMG]



and the radiator now fitted after Bruce cleaned it all up


[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps1b0bb7c6.jpg[/IMG]

Dan in Pasadena 07-21-2014 09:58 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Man, it looks SO good!

ChuckDriver 07-21-2014 10:06 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Nice color!

Kim57 07-22-2014 01:16 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Looking real nice.
I like the head liner.
Kim

solidaxel 07-22-2014 12:08 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by ChuckDriver (Post 6770533)
Nice color!

YES, did I miss the paint brand and paint code?

whiskymaker 07-22-2014 05:16 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Dan in Pasadena (Post 6770520)
Man, it looks SO good!

Quote:

Originally Posted by ChuckDriver (Post 6770533)
Nice color!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Kim57 (Post 6770774)
Looking real nice.
I like the head liner.
Kim


Many thanks folks.. :D


Quote:

Originally Posted by solidaxel (Post 6771215)
YES, did I miss the paint brand and paint code?

i will hopefully have all the correct info for you tomorrow with reference to what the paint is..........hopefully it wont be any different to codes etc that you use in the States...

cheers for now

Mario

whiskymaker 07-23-2014 08:55 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by solidaxel (Post 6771215)
YES, did I miss the paint brand and paint code?

info ive got from my painter is as follows.....




Chrysler PBE

Viper Blue.


i dont know how that equates to codes for the States..



my Mrs just wanted a Blue so i fluked finding this on google....


hope this helps?


Mario

solidaxel 07-23-2014 10:24 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by whiskymaker (Post 6772413)
info ive got from my painter is as follows.....




Chrysler PBE

Viper Blue.


i dont know how that equates to codes for the States..



my Mrs just wanted a Blue so i fluked finding this on google....


hope this helps?


Mario


Thanks, I will look it up at the paint store.

whiskymaker 07-28-2014 11:58 AM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
more bits in blue..............


[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...pseaa4a756.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...ps3808a1b9.jpg[/IMG]

[IMG]http://i297.photobucket.com/albums/m...pseb210baf.jpg[/IMG]

if i am correct in then we only have 6 bits left in primer :D :D

whiskymaker 07-28-2014 12:01 PM

Re: A Scottish 55 Big back window
 
does anyone know where i could buy an e brake handle and assembly from?

ours dont have one so i am trying to track one down.....

keeping in mind i would need it shipping to Scotland....


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