Search found 22 matches

by olliew23
13 Oct 2008, 11:14
Forum: Modified
Topic: Front Seats.....
Replies: 6
Views: 1886

i have some old rover gti seats in my and think they look the nuts. i'll dig out a picture at some point.worth a consideration though
by olliew23
13 Oct 2008, 11:07
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: What Sander?????
Replies: 5
Views: 1327

well i bought myself a few rolls of wet and dry and made up a sanding block and thinking i might go the elbow grease route but i have managed to pick up a disc sander of a guy at work for £20 so will help if i get lazy or want to buff it up after painted
by olliew23
09 Oct 2008, 22:00
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

yeah a little scary. what did it was the huge battery in the storage area behind it travel at high speed along its way through the van taking with it some folding chairs and a toolkit.luckily or unluckily it found the cupboard and a dvd player! the inspiration on youtube is wicked. chip is up and pr...
by olliew23
09 Oct 2008, 12:45
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

In reply to another thread schofields are doing what they call a lower front repair panel. They are a little quick to reply with a no when asking for "lower fro"........... "NO SORRY"......."uh lower front repair".."oh yes we do that one." that was the way my ...
by olliew23
09 Oct 2008, 12:24
Forum: Any Other Matters
Topic: What Sander?????
Replies: 5
Views: 1327

What Sander?????

I'm throwing myself in at the deep end and doing the paint on my van myself.going to be a roller job which is fine i just need to prep it first.

Need a decent sander for as few pennies as poss?

also dont know what else i will need to prep and the best places to shop for it???
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 10:47
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

also managed to get the speedo and dash lights working now. seems the speedo wasnt working due to the crash knocking the speedo cable out of the back of the dial.seems the ribbon was knackered on the unit so salvaged another from the scrappy and they are now working,need cleaning up a bit as they ar...
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 10:42
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

nice one.appreciate the help.need all i can get. :wink:
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 10:29
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

yeah that would be cool cheers.
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 10:23
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

anyone for a non crashed bug so i can rebuild my wedge?
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go on throw some money my way
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 10:20
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

ah ha some pics new radiator in [IMG]http://i301.photobucket.com/albums/nn44/olliew23/IMG_0028.jpg[/img] a tad better [IMG]http://i301.photobucket.com/albums/nn44/olliew23/IMG_0029.jpg[/img] bit rusty [IMG]http://i301.photobucket.com/albums/nn44/olliew23/IMG_0033.jpg[/img] the shame [IMG]http://i301...
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 08:44
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

well i have most of the interior out now and looking very sorry for itself.till i find the panles i've thrown the bumper and grill back on whilst i use it to ferry parts.took it to work and back yesterday to check cooling and ran well.on the way home could smell something getting a tad hot and when ...
by olliew23
27 Sep 2008, 08:27
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Some new repair panels at Schofields (2008 Catalogue)
Replies: 11
Views: 2111

i'm in desperate need of the lower repair panel but when i phoned them earlier this week they said they didnt do one.can anyone else confirm if they have received one recently?
by olliew23
25 Sep 2008, 13:17
Forum: Modified
Topic: Front grille eyebrow spoiler fitting?
Replies: 17
Views: 4061

i have mine fitted with self tappers and works just fine!!!
by olliew23
25 Sep 2008, 13:03
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Panels for panels?
Replies: 29
Views: 5607

well i have managed to get the replacement radiator and fan in and all plumbed after a novice shotcut nightmare. thought i'd be lazy and tried swapping the rad and fan complete with one i pulled out of a fire damaged wedge from the local scrappy(R.I.P). Old one out,new one in,pipes plumbed in went t...
by olliew23
24 Sep 2008, 10:43
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Some new repair panels at Schofields (2008 Catalogue)
Replies: 11
Views: 2111

perfect cheers mate im in desperate need of that lower repair panel so exactly the news i wanted.