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Nothing too exciting to report but spent a fair bit of time cleaning up the inside rear and getting it ready for some paint. Stripped it right back.
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Looking SMICK Zp
I've put a set of creatives on and they are great.. (except the center bracket)
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Close now Brad.
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Very close, getting a bit excited now.

What was wrong with the centre bracket?
resol wrote:Looking SMICK Zp
I've put a set of creatives on and they are great.. (except the center bracket)
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Spent a fair bit of time rubbing and preparing the inside.
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Coat of paint
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Looking good, zp.
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Repaired more rust
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Completed all the painting for the inside
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Fitted all handles and inner locks
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Side mirrors and windscreen wipers
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Replaced the torsion rubbers inner and outer.
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Bit of the good stuff
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Fitted iot back up and lowered the rear.

Still up for suggestions on the TEXACO signwriting if anyone has more suggestions??
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Had a bit more of a play today.
Had to fix these, someone had mounted seatbelts. Looks ugly.
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Stuck a bolt in.
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Welded
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Grinded and patched

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Front shocks in
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Rear mounts in and shocks fitted
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Spent alot of time doing the underbody black/deadner. Hit all the insides if the doors with fish oil.

Made up somemore brackets underbeath, finished off the surround for the radiator.
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Fitted up the starter motor
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Auto electrician came out and viewed the bus, looks like he will be taking it soon.
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Bloody hell Brad, that looks good now mate

Well done Fella, good work
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