Everyone likes Mecano don't they?
Well I have decided to build my own as was always crap with Airfix stuff - spent more time glueing my hands together than building a kit....
So, at 11.03 this is what Woodys chassis looked like - not a lot more I can take off eh.
The start by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
WRONG! 90 minutes later....
Chassis stripped by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
I was going to leave the crossmember in place and clean around it but it only has 14 bolts holding it on so
Crossmember by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
Didn't have huge amount of time today as eldest boys birthday but managed to go from this.
Chassis before by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
via this
Chassis - mid clean by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
to this
Chassis close by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
utilising this
Knot wheel of truth by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
resulting in this.
Pile by
Paul Yewman, on Flickr
Next step is to finish cleaning the chassis and crossmember before I start the boxing, adding the fuel tank to the rear and run all the fuel and brake lines.
Until next time, Birthday cake awaits.
P.
