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by kaddy
9th November 2016 - 9:40am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Rusty corner at tail end of the rear, behind the bumper, cut out.

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Rust cut out.



New panel made up and welded in.




Drivers side rear finally finished
by kaddy
29th October 2016 - 3:17pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Final piece of the wing corner made up and welded in,

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by kaddy
29th October 2016 - 1:08am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Yet more rust removed from the inner corner, https://i.imgur.com/AcIyDYr.jpg https://i.imgur.com/HDYUIUY.jpg https://i.imgur.com/NeF45Tg.jpg https://i.imgur.com/TiDUsQq.jpg https://i.imgur.com/lvhS7xR.jpg https://i.imgur.com/MhCmchI.jpg New panel made to replace the support metal. New support panel ...
by kaddy
26th October 2016 - 11:52pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

More rust damage in the usual places in a type 3.

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New roof repair section hammer formed with roof gutter.
by kaddy
20th October 2016 - 10:43pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

New body support mounting welded in and repaired.

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Another view of the support bracket.


Bulkhead panel also welded in


Bulkhead now completed
by kaddy
19th October 2016 - 10:28pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

New metal replacing rust in drivers side rear wheelarch. https://i.imgur.com/CvVshXh.jpg https://i.imgur.com/YYETeUZ.jpg https://i.imgur.com/GJx28eg.jpg https://i.imgur.com/B6cEcFt.jpg https://i.imgur.com/XoX416u.jpg New panels around air intake and tail. Inner edge panel at engine bay. Existing rus...
by kaddy
14th October 2016 - 7:40pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Wheel arch endpiece repair added, and airduct surround shroud,

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by kaddy
14th October 2016 - 12:15am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Its in the same location as this.

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And there are two more panels, to be fitted, before the wing cover panels.

The ope surround panel, and the top drain panel above this.
by kaddy
14th October 2016 - 12:06am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

I am . Its approximately just below the engine mounting location.

I,ve referenced the location from the original, albeit rusty remains.

I,ll trya and take a better pic tomorrow
by kaddy
13th October 2016 - 7:32pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

More rust to cut out. https://i.imgur.com/Mke2IsM.jpg https://i.imgur.com/DypjX74.jpg https://i.imgur.com/DxoyHzD.jpg https://i.imgur.com/hlJDnE2.jpg https://i.imgur.com/RoB1GRv.jpg https://i.imgur.com/c0v3VNr.jpg New panels made to replace the rusty ones. Rust removed, and cleaned up area. Lower wh...
by kaddy
11th October 2016 - 7:05pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

New panel made for the right hand side of the engine bay, including the bulkhead piece, at the back.

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by kaddy
10th October 2016 - 8:07pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Extensive rust under driver rear wheel arch, just ahead of the engine bay. https://i.imgur.com/mjb4qww.jpg https://i.imgur.com/dzsGmNM.jpg https://i.imgur.com/l1LBjxN.jpg https://i.imgur.com/tjQZxKQ.jpg Bulkhead corner removed to see whats beneath. View through bulkhead into the back face of the eng...
by kaddy
8th October 2016 - 7:37pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Rust damage cut out from rear left hand side body support mount, https://i.imgur.com/K5Qd5OH.jpg https://i.imgur.com/Di5eXwp.jpg https://i.imgur.com/Cacqg2H.jpg https://i.imgur.com/uRQRQK2.jpg https://i.imgur.com/os4o9BL.jpg https://i.imgur.com/i8sGu1h.jpg https://i.imgur.com/OTOm3xA.jpg https://i.i...
by kaddy
5th October 2016 - 9:44pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Wheel house panel pleat completed, https://i.imgur.com/N2XTA0t.jpg https://i.imgur.com/GliSyvc.jpg l] https://i.imgur.com/tcsRcpS.jpg https://i.imgur.com/tcsRcpS.jpg https://i.imgur.com/ze8qK6U.jpg https://i.imgur.com/x6Pi9Ib.jpg https://i.imgur.com/clIYN62.jpg Front bulkhead corner rust damage. Rus...
by kaddy
3rd October 2016 - 11:04pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Rust cut out.

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New panel fabbed up.


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by kaddy
3rd October 2016 - 10:59pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Front fuel tank, suspension support section. Panel fabricated from 2 sections,

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To replace this,
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by kaddy
26th September 2016 - 10:16pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Front clip repair panel trimmed for fitting to bottom of clip.


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Now welded in and rough ground.

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by kaddy
24th September 2016 - 8:52pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Aye....and get paid for the privelage.
by kaddy
24th September 2016 - 8:18pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

:badgrin: :badgrin:

Thats only because I am an out of work artistic joiner, and at 60 cant even get
an interview for a job................

So fasty is keeping me sane :)
by kaddy
24th September 2016 - 6:57pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Wheel tub repaired

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by kaddy
24th September 2016 - 12:39pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

It,ll be solid anyway :-)
by kaddy
24th September 2016 - 8:53am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

New side panels at spare wheel tub welded in.

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by kaddy
24th September 2016 - 8:45am
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Found more rust under the nose either side of the spare wheel tub. https://i.imgur.com/uJkpSHG.jpg [/url] Made these panels to replace the rusty ones. https://i.imgur.com/GTjkYkX.jpg Cut them out And welded in new metal. Spare wheel tub has seen better days. https://i.imgur.com/FTQvMAq.jpg So a new ...
by kaddy
17th September 2016 - 8:42pm
Forum: Members' Cars and Project News
Topic: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k
Replies: 363
Views: 166934

Re: 1972 fastback. nwe 532k

Drivers side heater channel inner part , welded in today, and worked well. Pics to follow. next is to cut out the passenger heater channel, offer in the new one for marking, and final fabbing, then weld in too. Major hurdle over once this is done. Expect to have new channel in by this day week. Then...