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Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 7:43 am
by ozbilt
Just rereading the thread. Do you have the subframe connectors? I have a new set here.
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 8:54 am
by nassi
Ausjacko wrote:Ants, can you PLEASE fast forward the avatar- suspense is killing me.
Nassi, I swear she moved the other night like you said.
Bad dream mate.
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Wed Jan 17, 2018 4:54 pm
by Roger
ozbilt wrote:Just rereading the thread. Do you have the subframe connectors? I have a new set here.
I was thinking of making some, will give you a call to talk about this and the dash. At this stage I'm looking at putting the IFS in. Roger
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 1:23 am
by Roger
A bit more got done this weekend, had a workmate come and give me a hand to fit the IFS
Test Fit boxing plates
Fitting and welding in box plates
Welds
grinding plug welds
![Image](https://s14.postimg.cc/qmktdirf5/20180119_124424.jpg)
Fitting cross member
![Image](https://s14.postimg.cc/fzr085gpt/20180119_132344.jpg)
Needed to use mates welder on the heavier metal to get good penetration
Crossmember welded in, cleaned up with wire wheel and flap disc
Sway bar mounts welded in as well, ready for undercoat
Undercoated.
Pretty happy with this weekends work.
Roger
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 1:37 am
by Husky65
I'd be happy too that looks awesome.
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 1:52 am
by Dwayne
They are some nice welds.
It's coming along very nicely.
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 2:23 am
by Nuts
Ditto what they said!
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Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 3:42 am
by nassi
Very nice.
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 4:57 am
by Ausjacko
Are you series, those welds look great.
Ants, best youtube I have seen. I have subscribed for the next episodes!
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 6:27 am
by hybrid
Very nice!
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 7:08 am
by ants
Ausjacko wrote:
Ants, best youtube I have seen. I have subscribed for the next episodes!
Jacko, Did you checkout the Ken Block video on my YouTube page?
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 8:19 am
by Ausjacko
Ants, nope, still watching your only vid ;-)
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 12:09 am
by boofhead
There you go Hybrid
![Poke :poke:](./images/smilies/poking.gif)
next project.
btw: nice work
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 1:57 am
by hybrid
boofhead wrote:There you go Hybrid
![Poke :poke:](./images/smilies/poking.gif)
next project.
btw: nice work
I couldn't compete with those welds!
![Snigger :snigger:](./images/smilies/mutley2.gif)
Re: 67 FG Resto Mod
Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2018 5:01 am
by Roger
Must confess these are not my welds(wish they were) this is the work of my workmate the maintenance welder. Will be having him back for future work, I do love his welds
Cheers Roger