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| My Moonlite 66 Beetle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Might be an aidea to have some time on hand to read the full story.... any mistakes report to me please at [email protected] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| OUR BAND The Overdraft |
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| Getting the Car (The Beggining) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rev Heads Land (Mates cars) |
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| Beggining Work (Stripping) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outback Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Off with the body, on with the pan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jokez | Your Here |
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| The next step (Painting) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Online Gamez | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Time for some panells (Taking back the panels) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| It's amazing what a little paint can do isn't it??? | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The colour chosen for the floorpan was Golden Yellow off a Toyota. And was an excelent choice as it has a great shine to it. With this acheivement out of the way, I went in serach of the next step to the car. And the final solution was the front suspension. This would need to be disassembled, wire buffed, sprayed and put back together. This would be a big job. But I was determined to have it completed in a short period of time. The process of disassembling the front suspention was a very difficult job and would cause alot of problems when reassembling. So I decided that I would get rid of what was not needed and try and work aroung the rest of it. 1 and a half months this prosess took until the entire front suspension was readdy for |
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| painting. The front suspension was all painted golden yellow (off a Toyota Corrolla) before being re attached onto the floorpan. The re-attachment of the front suspension was assisted by a close friend named James Rowland. While I painted the front suspension I also managed to paint the Drum brakes, which would be laced on the rear end (in the future). |
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OOOH YEAH THAT GLOSSY COAT!!! The finish was perfect and once attached was quite an acheivement, After this i had the steering re aligned for better handling and left it sitting while i moved onto some pannels. |
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