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Posted: 19 Dec 2008 01:41 am
by foggyjames
I have one here made out of two engine stands and some angle iron.
The real things are a few hundred.
cheers
James
Posted: 19 Dec 2008 01:55 am
by filthyjohn
Sure there was a company posted on RR recently, doing them silly cheap and they had a pattern for the 340, ready made to slot into the bumper irons.
Posted: 19 Dec 2008 09:01 am
by xtrmjks
foggyjames wrote:I have one here made out of two engine stands and some angle iron.
The real things are a few hundred.
cheers
James
Jig was £90, delivered

Posted: 20 Dec 2008 04:43 pm
by xtrmjks
Got seam welding done today, thats it for christmas!
Merry Chrismas everyone!!

Posted: 25 Dec 2008 06:20 pm
by Frits
Looking really good!
Frits
Posted: 28 Dec 2008 04:28 pm
by xtrmjks
Some more done today,
sills repaired,

and floors,

, seam welding done,

4 link boxes done,

and bulkhead,

, making front tubs,

Posted: 28 Dec 2008 06:49 pm
by Frits
super!!
Posted: 30 Dec 2008 12:15 am
by foggyjames
£90 delivered? You have my attention...!
Front tubs? You mean business!
cheers
James
Posted: 30 Dec 2008 06:03 pm
by xtrmjks
Link for "Jig",
http://mk2mania.website.orange.co.uk./
I got 330mm discs for front/rear, so need 17" or 18" wheels (S60R brakes)
Posted: 30 Dec 2008 09:14 pm
by foggyjames
Sweet! Thanks for the heads up.
cheers
James
Posted: 31 Dec 2008 04:07 pm
by xtrmjks
Saw this,
http://www.300power.com/forum/index.php?topic=2331.0
..and got some more ideas...angle grinder??
Floors inside and underneath done, rust proofed. Sills done, front chasis legs, bulkhead...wish I would have started with better shell..

Posted: 31 Dec 2008 05:03 pm
by SteveP
xtrmjks wrote:wish I would have started with better shell..

Always the way when you start 'digging'

Good progress as always!!
Posted: 31 Dec 2008 06:08 pm
by Chris_C
xtrmjks wrote:wish I would have started with better shell..

I know this feeling

Two 300's, both needing to be dealt with.
Posted: 02 Jan 2009 01:24 pm
by xtrmjks
got new front tubs mabe, fitting them tonight..and finishing rear inner arches..next, cage!
Posted: 02 Jan 2009 08:50 pm
by xtrmjks
10 GRINDING DISCS just to cut off front inner arches, man they made it strong!! Tubs tacked in..