My apologies.... it's been 2 months since my last confession post. So what I have I been up to? When we left the action I'd just finished doing the frame for the new tray. And here is the mounting of the fuel tank:
Panel work
So I've started work on the bodywork of the car. First thing was to cut back all the dodgy paint and look for poorly repaired rust, and I found some in the sills:
First I tried to weld up the holes but the parent metal was so thin I decided to cut out the offending part and replace with a custom bent piece of stainless. I also recovered about a cubic foot of dirt from the sill after I cut it out. If nothing else it helps keep the weight down....
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| Cut out the rusted panel |
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| Rust in the sills |
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| Welded in a replacement from stainless |
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