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Bat's 71 gtr

Started by bat 53 , Jan 23 2018 02:41 PM

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#1 bat 53

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Posted 23 January 2018 - 02:41 PM

G'day all I would like to start a project tread of my gtr build It is a black watch green 173 all Aussie gtr

Cheers. Bat

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#2 RallyRed

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Posted 23 January 2018 - 03:25 PM

Nice mate...dont see many in that colour either.

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#3 fx48_eh64

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Posted 23 January 2018 - 07:28 PM

Hey Bat you also got an FJ to hey?

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Posted 23 January 2018 - 09:14 PM

Nice machine. Not too many with the 173 in them.

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#5 bat 53

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Posted 23 January 2018 - 11:47 PM

no have a fx s/c v6 fb wagon v6 eh p/v s/c v6

and restoring my lc gtr

cheers bat

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Posted 24 January 2018 - 07:36 AM

Bat

My bad, LOL i recognised the user name and had a 50/ 50 chance of getting it right i suppose LOL

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#7 bat 53

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Posted 24 January 2018 - 11:22 AM

More photos ( I hope )

where the red is the repairs already done

made new piece

new sill

view from back. Cheers bat

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Posted 24 January 2018 - 01:12 PM

Serious work required there, one step at a time will get it done.

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#9 bat 53

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Posted 25 January 2018 - 02:27 PM

Another day more shed time

cheching gaps

bottom lip 4mm short

had to flatten the edge

all primed ready for sill. I am happy with progress

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Posted 25 January 2018 - 09:20 PM

How's the other side? :huh:

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#11 bat 53

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Posted 25 January 2018 - 09:27 PM

other side was the same already repaired

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#12 Potta

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Posted 25 January 2018 - 10:26 PM

Nice machine. Not too many with the 173 in them.

Yeah not too many LC's had them and of those not many still do.

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#13 _duggan208_

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Posted 25 January 2018 - 10:40 PM

There you go; I thought that all LC GTRs' had 161s' in them. Enjoy the challenge all that nice lovely work to get your hands dirty.

Regards

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#14 bat 53

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Posted 29 January 2018 - 03:34 PM

Back in the shed again

rusty floor

cutout ready for new piece

new piece

underside

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#15 bat 53

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Posted 01 February 2018 - 03:21 PM

G,day all scored these mild pitting other wise good nick

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#16 bat 53

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Posted 06 February 2018 - 10:52 AM

Back in the shed

found this somebody else's idea of repairs

trying to tidy up

patch work Slowly but surely Cheers. Bat

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#17 _Arron_

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Posted 07 February 2018 - 08:58 PM

Will be worth the effort when finished , will you be painting it in the original color?

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#18 bat 53

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Posted 08 February 2018 - 02:11 AM

yes black watch green

wont be perfect but a nice streeter

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#19 bat 53

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Posted 08 February 2018 - 02:17 PM

Did

the rust in rear window 3 small spots

front window But have to remove guard not original left side is original. Cheers. Bat

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#20 bat 53

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Posted 10 February 2018 - 06:16 PM

Bit the bullet and went in the shed to remove the guard

Lot of bog in the front join

Guard off

Not bad at all

Inner skirt not the best good one on the doner

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#21 bat 53

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Posted 11 February 2018 - 07:30 PM

That job done

Tomorrows job

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Posted 12 February 2018 - 08:48 PM

Albert, just picked up your thread, great work, you're doing an awesome job! Keep the updates coming as it is great inspiration for other forum members, especially me, cheers paul

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#23 bat 53

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Posted 14 February 2018 - 02:11 PM

Another job done

Find another job for tomorrow

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#24 bat 53

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Posted 27 February 2018 - 10:19 AM

Haven't been in the shed for a few days
Copped a bout of gout
But now I'm back

Repairing holes in the front rails
Someone mounted a roobar drilled holes and no crush tubes they were in about 5/10 mm sorry no photo

Cheers. Bat

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#25 bat 53

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Posted 08 March 2018 - 02:27 PM

Ok made the transport trolley

Need to put it on a pulling rack
The rh rail is pushed back about 15 mm

The car has had. A hard life

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