Having cut back the hedge rows over the last few weeks the light on this beautiful morning was brilliant.
New work tops all around the edges has helped to clear the hut up.
Re clean and jenolite the cargo door side. Cut first floor repairs one welded in.
Numerous screw holes welded up in floor.
Started removing sections of both front and rear top hats.
Some exploratory work on the front inner wheel arch.
Cargo doors chucked back on.
OCD.......obsessive Volkswagen campervan disorder blog for the hard of sense.
Saturday, October 11, 2014
Bits An Bobs
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Saturday, October 4, 2014
Detail
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VW Side Panel Replacement 2.
First thing weld in rear wheel arch closure.
Weld in upper skin.
Join well hidden.
Gone.
On to the inside.
Stripped out the very last strip of the wheel arch prepped.
\more repair to the original metal. Edge welded in. Details around jacking point.
Wheel arch to a post.
Cab floor welded in, just need repairs to arch edge.
Weld in upper skin.
Join well hidden.
Gone.
On to the inside.
Stripped out the very last strip of the wheel arch prepped.
\more repair to the original metal. Edge welded in. Details around jacking point.
Wheel arch to a post.
Cab floor welded in, just need repairs to arch edge.
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Split Screen Side Panel Replacement.
Clean and prep.
Cut and joggle.
Trim trim trim,
Checking with wheel arch and trimming.
Welded lower edge plus numerous other points for strength.
Last few welds ready to fit.
Wheel arch closure prepped.
Cut and joggle.
Trim trim trim,
Checking with wheel arch and trimming.
Welded lower edge plus numerous other points for strength.
Last few welds ready to fit.
Wheel arch closure prepped.
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Friday, October 3, 2014
OCD1 working on Lucia
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