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hank

Member Since: 12 Sep 2016
Location: South Wales
Posts: 2224

2007 Defender 110 Puma 2.4 DCPU Stornoway Grey

Is Norm in his new workshop yet?

29th Jan 2018 10:42am

Welshsurferdude

Member Since: 23 Feb 2012
Location: Newport
Posts: 2310

I dont think so no.

On the upside I have more progress pics to show

interior has been bedlinered as has all wheel arches

wing skins and bulkhead flaps are now in final primer at last lol

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Click image to enlarge 2008 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

2015 Discovery 4.5 Black pack Firenze red XS

2008 Corris Grey 110 XS USW (sold)

2011 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

11th Feb 2018 12:03pm

Welshsurferdude

Member Since: 23 Feb 2012
Location: Newport
Posts: 2310

Slowly getting there, exterior is now smoothed out and in primer

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Click image to enlarge 2008 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

2015 Discovery 4.5 Black pack Firenze red XS

2008 Corris Grey 110 XS USW (sold)

2011 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

6th May 2018 11:19am

Procta

Member Since: 04 Dec 2016
Location: Sunderland
Posts: 4932

finally things are moving on! Why the hell could the 1st body shop not have done this in the 1st place? rather than just clagging up with a load of filler! Defender TD5 90 ---/--- Peugeot 306 HDI hatch back

Success is 90% Inspiration and 4 minutes Preparation # you can make it!

6th May 2018 2:29pm

Welshsurferdude

Member Since: 23 Feb 2012
Location: Newport
Posts: 2310

Just a con artist really, even my own mother said it was shockingly bad! and shes not into vehicles at all! am glad progress is being made though!

Im now half tempted to rip out the 300tdi engine and box and put a LS3 in it, may as well! 2008 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

2015 Discovery 4.5 Black pack Firenze red XS

2008 Corris Grey 110 XS USW (sold)

2011 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

7th May 2018 9:47am

Enid_Puceflange

Member Since: 25 Oct 2014
Location: edinburgh
Posts: 1168

Starting to come together

Can I just ask, what the wheels are?
I like the look of them

G My confidence has been writing cheques that my abilities can't cash for years.

7th May 2018 10:42am

Welshsurferdude

Member Since: 23 Feb 2012
Location: Newport
Posts: 2310

Ive been told they are JE Engineering ones from the mid/late 2000's

they are 17" shod with 37" 12.50 17 BFG KM2's

2008 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

2015 Discovery 4.5 Black pack Firenze red XS

2008 Corris Grey 110 XS USW (sold)

2011 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

7th May 2018 10:59am

Enid_Puceflange

Member Since: 25 Oct 2014
Location: edinburgh
Posts: 1168

They look REALLY cool

Keep up the good work My confidence has been writing cheques that my abilities can't cash for years.

7th May 2018 4:18pm

Procta

Member Since: 04 Dec 2016
Location: Sunderland
Posts: 4932

Welshsurferdude wrote:
Just a con artist really, even my own mother said it was shockingly bad! and shes not into vehicles at all! am glad progress is being made though!

Im now half tempted to rip out the 300tdi engine and box and put a LS3 in it, may as well!

you can tell, just by the over spray on the rad and intercooler there! poor masking off job! Defender TD5 90 ---/--- Peugeot 306 HDI hatch back

Success is 90% Inspiration and 4 minutes Preparation # you can make it!

7th May 2018 9:28pm

Maxxed_Ross

Member Since: 06 Jun 2012
Location: Bathgate / North Sea
Posts: 340

Welshsurferdude wrote:
Ive been told they are JE Engineering ones from the mid/late 2000's

they are 17" shod with 37" 12.50 17 BFG KM2's

very similar to the Twisted Nemesis without the spoke dimple 2013 Discovery 4 HSE Lux | 2001 Defender 90 TD5 | 2007 Prodrive RB320

7th May 2018 11:00pm

L110CDL

Member Since: 31 Oct 2015
Location: Devon
Posts: 10478

Really glad it's moving forward for you and the LS3 is a fab idea

1996 Golf Blue 300Tdi 110 Pick up. Keeper.

Clayton.

9th May 2018 9:00pm

Welshsurferdude

Member Since: 23 Feb 2012
Location: Newport
Posts: 2310

Masked ready for paint and black undercoat on

I did go see it last night and it was finally in Bali blue

but he wouldn't let me in booth to take pics so ill have to wait for pics today of it in its colour

looked like a mirror flawless finish!

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Click image to enlarge 2008 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

2015 Discovery 4.5 Black pack Firenze red XS

2008 Corris Grey 110 XS USW (sold)

2011 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

5th Sep 2018 5:30am

hank

Member Since: 12 Sep 2016
Location: South Wales
Posts: 2224

Awesome! But he's STILL at his old premises!?!

5th Sep 2018 5:45am

Welshsurferdude

Member Since: 23 Feb 2012
Location: Newport
Posts: 2310

Nope moved to new shop a few months ago only just got booth up and running tho 2008 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

2015 Discovery 4.5 Black pack Firenze red XS

2008 Corris Grey 110 XS USW (sold)

2011 Santorini Black 110 XS USW (Sold)

5th Sep 2018 6:29am

hank

Member Since: 12 Sep 2016
Location: South Wales
Posts: 2224

Nice

5th Sep 2018 10:55am

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