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ESKY make over
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 7:56 am
by Colin
after a hectic year of training and working and no spare time ..finally the upgrades to the esky start this weekend
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:18 am
by shavenyak
we are eagerly waiting with baited breath..
have you got a checklist of what you're gonna be doing that you could share with us?
Looking forward to seeing the beast get beastier.
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:06 pm
by Hewball
oo this should be good, plently of pics please
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:17 pm
by Colin
re doing the interior.... dont know how my mate a upholsterer is doing whatever he wants i only get to choose the leather it will be different though
the body is getting a big tidy up
putting a 5 speed into it
and the rest is under wraps for now till its done
when finished it should be pretty close to show condition
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 12:27 pm
by Brayden
Will it be worth paying you a visit over the Aussie Day long weekend?
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:13 pm
by Colin
sure the engine bay should be done and the engine in (hopefully)
Posted: Wed Jan 09, 2008 4:43 pm
by Hewball
Colin wrote:
putting a 5 speed into it
Matiz Motor and box...?
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 7:42 am
by Colin
no im working on a bit of a suprise
Posted: Thu Jan 10, 2008 8:30 am
by ike849
G13A...maybe B
or G16B
if it is either wou WILL have to share the details of the build!!!
Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2008 8:41 pm
by Colin
ok...minor set back crushed thumb on thursday arvo and had to get thumb nail removed,yes it f@@king hurts so i had to do catch up work on the weekend .....BUT i did find the new color ill be painting the esky ...
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 7:00 am
by Trevor
Blood red?
Posted: Tue Jan 15, 2008 7:34 am
by Colin
Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2008 8:40 am
by Colin
motor out seam welded chassis welded up all the holes i put in the inner guards over time will post some pics in my gallery soon
Posted: Mon Jan 28, 2008 1:13 pm
by Brayden
Sorry I couldn't make it down this weekend mate. The motor in the Swift chucked in the towel.
Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 1:47 pm
by Colin
ouch its all good i managed to drink all the beer i got for you
anyhows i got some pics up in the gallery finally