Harry_G60

Yeah can't wait to get it back looking good again :)

recived my new badges today, [ATTACH=CONFIG]80891[/ATTACH] seeing the car Wednesday will get some pictures for a update on its progress, booked in for air lift v2 march 1st . eeekkk so excited for bags

so the most recent news is went out for a lovely family meal to come outside to see the side on my rado had been driven into 5 weeks after a respray, unfortuanly cctv dsent show who done it as they didn't have the decency to leave a not, hopefully pick the car up at the end of feb as having a few new parts painted aswell. [ATTACH=CONFIG]80888[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80890[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80889[/ATTACH] luckily the door sill and wing is repairable but had to purchase a new wingmirror [ATTACH=CONFIG]80887[/ATTACH]

thank you

thank you, yeah at first thought it was a bad idea till I see the outcome :), I have plates welded in to brace the roof so finders crossed should never have a problem luckily got 3 years warranty on the who respray

so since having the car painted ive been very reluctant to dive as really don't want that first stone chip :( so brought a type 19 mk2 gti 1985 from the old guy down my road has sat for 2 years feeling very sorry for its self, needs lots of work but will be complete by the summer. got a few cars on the drive and a couple of projects :) [ATTACH=CONFIG]80883[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80884[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80885[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80886[/ATTACH]

new wheel time :) will be running 105/40/16 toyos :) [ATTACH=CONFIG]80871[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80872[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80873[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80874[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80875[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80876[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80877[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80878[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80879[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80880[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80881[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80882[/ATTACH]

after giving it a few weeks it was finally time to put the interior back in and clean the car for the first time still only washing with car shampoo no wax. pictures show the bits changed, very happy :) [ATTACH=CONFIG]80867[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80868[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80869[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80870[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80826[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80827[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80828[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80829[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80830[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80831[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80832[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80833[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80834[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80835[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80836[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80837[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80838[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80839[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80840[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80841[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80842[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80843[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80844[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80845[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80846[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80847[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80848[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80849[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80850[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80851[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80852[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80853[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80854[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80855[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80856[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80857[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80858[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80859[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80860[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80861[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80862[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80863[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80864[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80865[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80866[/ATTACH]

finally after being teased with all these photos it was time to collect, crazy how reflective the paint is love it so much [ATTACH=CONFIG]80802[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80803[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80804[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80805[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80806[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80807[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80808[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80809[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80810[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80811[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80812[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80813[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80814[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80815[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80816[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80817[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80818[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80819[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80820[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80821[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80822[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80823[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80824[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80825[/ATTACH]

stage 4 lacquered, new windscreen, glass refitted, panels back on, [ATTACH=CONFIG]80792[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80793[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80794[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80795[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80796[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80797[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80798[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80799[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80800[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80801[/ATTACH]

stage 3 primer and base coat [ATTACH=CONFIG]80784[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80785[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80786[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80787[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80788[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80789[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80790[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80791[/ATTACH]

stage 2, ready for base coat then primer [ATTACH=CONFIG]80771[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80772[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80773[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80774[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80775[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80776[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80777[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80778[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80779[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80780[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80781[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80782[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80783[/ATTACH]

stage 1 car stripped panels rubbed right back, all dents removed, any rust removed, all ready for base coat [ATTACH=CONFIG]80712[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80713[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80714[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80715[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80716[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80717[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80718[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80719[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80720[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80721[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80722[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80723[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80724[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80725[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80726[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80727[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80728[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80729[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80730[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80731[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80732[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80733[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80734[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80735[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80736[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80737[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80738[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80739[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80740[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80741[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80742[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80743[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80744[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80745[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80746[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80747[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80748[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80749[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80750[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80751[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80752[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80753[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80754[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80755[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80756[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80757[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80758[/ATTACH]

car is having a lot of the panels smoothed but will look factory when done, lots of little touches :)having the shuts and under the bonnet painted aswell. same original aqua pearl blue lc5u all glass removed spec on what's being smoothed :washer jet delete :front number plate recess delete :front mould lines delete :indicator on wing delete :rub strips removed :door sills smoothed :rear bumper mould lines delete :rear panel weld lines smoothed :rear number plate surround colour coded :rear wiper mount point cut out welded and smoothed :colour code door handles :colour code wing mirrors :new oem green tint windscreen :welded and smoothed roof gutters :inner arch lips cut out :inner arches undersealed :aerial delete

last time ill see the car with tatty paint [ATTACH=CONFIG]80710[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80711[/ATTACH]

had to strip the car of the parts that were being smoothed and interior removed so it dosent get caked in dust [ATTACH=CONFIG]80691[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80692[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80693[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80694[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80695[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80696[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80697[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80698[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80699[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80700[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80701[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80702[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80703[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80704[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80705[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80706[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80707[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80708[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80709[/ATTACH]

so the time has come to strip parts of the car and get it ready for a full respray ...................................

few pics before I strip the car down for a respray [ATTACH=CONFIG]80675[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80678[/ATTACH]

don't you hate it when this happens, so true lol [ATTACH=CONFIG]80673[/ATTACH] on the other hand treated myself to a new g60 badge still waiting on my supercharged badge [ATTACH=CONFIG]80674[/ATTACH]

think its time for some all red rears :) took there time but so worth it [ATTACH=CONFIG]80672[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80670[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80671[/ATTACH]

my 4-2-1 manifold has finally arrived, time to get fitted [ATTACH=CONFIG]80668[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80669[/ATTACH] turned out to be a right pig of a job, but its on and sounds sweet with the stainless exhaust system

planning on putting the car on air in march 15, started my boot build [ATTACH=CONFIG]80663[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80664[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80665[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80666[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80667[/ATTACH]

thought it would be a good idea to strip the old ****ty foam from under the bonnet, turned out much better, once the cars painted at some point I will replace it with new foam.

only managed to attend a couple of shows and gatherings [ATTACH=CONFIG]80656[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80657[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80658[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80659[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80660[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80661[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=CONFIG]80662[/ATTACH]

yet again working on the corrado sorting bits out, whilst working along side Oscar who always is there to supervise [ATTACH=CONFIG]80654[/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]80655[/ATTACH]