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by redeamer
14 Jul 2010, 17:22
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

We need a 'Teenage Troll' a 'Tedious Old Git Who Can't Get To Sleep' a 'Tosseur' and a 'Scrounging Tosseur' filters on the forum application form. Just thinking out loud again :mrgreen: Ian bloody hell that covers you lot then or maybe 95% of you anyway :ok so the guys at the shows spreading the lo...
by redeamer
14 Jul 2010, 16:08
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

spoon fed, well yes & be it a silver one at that :D , it seems wiki wont allow me to sign in, and I dare not ask modderators for my password :(
like all forums the people in the flesh tend to be nicer, so look forward to seeing some of you at the next show :ok
by redeamer
14 Jul 2010, 15:13
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

BIG THANKS to harryman for all the info just supplied, mine was no where as bad as that so much easier fix, its great of you to take the time out for a newcomer where others didnt. covmans attitude over "his amount of posts" compared to mine tickled me, it makes the site look like it only ...
by redeamer
14 Jul 2010, 11:19
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

CovKid wrote:8 posts to our thousands.... :D
must mean I have a life then :rofl 9000 posts! now thats just a little scary :rofl
by redeamer
14 Jul 2010, 07:14
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Replies: 3080
Views: 5377667

Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!

well impressed with the rusto paint, the same mix sprays real well too :ok
by redeamer
14 Jul 2010, 06:36
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

:ok photo stage by stage of the repair, is it worth putting it up for others the see :?: or add link to photo bucket?
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 23:28
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

lmao :ok
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 23:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

most of the replys are from members of this forum- just dont get it :?: :?: :?: :?: :?:
glad my next project is jap :ok
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 22:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

its a common repair, doing it right is not so common, I got 13 replies to my narky comments than I did to a practical question, it just shows that most of the people on here can not be bothered to advise but just to take take take, I love my crewcab but I must admit that the VW 80 90 club seems to b...
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 22:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

8 posts for a reason maybe :D as for weld job , 2 replica plates made from 5mm steel, outside/outside kept flat & welded to orginal fitment using mig, inside/outside bent to 90 degree & welded inplace of the corroded unit, i added 100 mm to length to allow plenty of room when welding along t...
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 21:12
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

just banter :rofl
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 20:43
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

weld slapped on :ok had some advice off a rolls royce restorer, real cool chap of the classic car forum :rofl
by redeamer
13 Jul 2010, 20:27
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: rear trailing arm chassis mount
Replies: 46
Views: 3973

Re: rear trailing arm chassis mount

1300 replies on how to slap paint on with a roller but you ask a technical question about welding & no one has a clue :rofl thank god for classic car mag
van looks wicked in the new slapped on paint too :ok
by redeamer
04 Jul 2010, 20:29
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Replies: 3080
Views: 5377667

Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!

white looks wicked then, back to white next weekend, will post pics once done :D
by redeamer
03 Jul 2010, 21:46
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!
Replies: 3080
Views: 5377667

Re: Paint Your Wagon - with a roller!

is there good/bad/easier colours to paint, was told to repaint mine white as its a forgiving colour but really like the royal blue, what you think :ok