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Russell
Firing on two.
Joined: November 29th, 2008, 10:05 pm Posts: 9259 Location: West Sussex, U.K.
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 Link from retro rides- Insane fabrication job now with pics.
http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/show ... p?t=647297Tidy swage work. Dunno how to post photos from iPad so clicky click click the kinky pinky linky and repost the photos here if you likes. Enjoy though. Edit: Pics appear later down the page.
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February 13th, 2012, 1:10 am |
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PatrickMason
Firing on two.
Joined: July 22nd, 2010, 10:22 pm Posts: 366 Location: Loughborough
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some pretty insane metal work there... IMO it's a shame about the "artwork" in the floor though... 
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February 13th, 2012, 2:22 am |
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Little Louis
Field Plougher
Joined: February 8th, 2009, 12:07 am Posts: 2357
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Saw this on snail, thought he had buzzing skills but WTF are all those cartoons characters and shit?
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February 13th, 2012, 9:25 pm |
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dave 411
Firing on two.
Joined: August 19th, 2010, 10:44 pm Posts: 1815 Location: Cardiff
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This is brilliant  .Such skill,truely excellent.  .Wish I could weld,must try and learn this year 
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February 13th, 2012, 10:37 pm |
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Russell
Firing on two.
Joined: November 29th, 2008, 10:05 pm Posts: 9259 Location: West Sussex, U.K.
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February 13th, 2012, 11:18 pm |
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Sean
Firing on two.
Joined: April 22nd, 2009, 11:06 pm Posts: 3684 Location: Ecosse
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 Re: Link from retro rides- Insane fabrication job now with p
why do i think "Tinkers caravan"
Impressive pentatonic noodling in metal?
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February 14th, 2012, 9:34 am |
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J-dub
Aircooled Idiot
Joined: April 24th, 2010, 10:01 am Posts: 5733 Location: Location Location
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 Re: Link from retro rides- Insane fabrication job now with p
so, ive never really seen a channeled car up close or any of the chassis, are they meant to be "flat" chassis, thinking about it i asssume so,
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February 14th, 2012, 9:55 am |
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Tim2cv
gym bunny
Joined: December 8th, 2008, 4:08 pm Posts: 806 Location: Burton-upon-Trent
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some people have alot of patience and time... can't help think the "art" work is OTT but very very clever and a good skills show off!
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February 14th, 2012, 10:36 am |
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Little Louis
Field Plougher
Joined: February 8th, 2009, 12:07 am Posts: 2357
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Jameswallace wrote: so, ive never really seen a channeled car up close or any of the chassis, are they meant to be "flat" chassis, thinking about it i asssume so, No, a channelled car is just a 2cv with the floors cut out and welded in higher, this bloke just built his own chassis, at a guess cause it was cheap and he could so he did 
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February 14th, 2012, 10:37 pm |
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ken
Agony Aunt - You have a car problem? Speak to Ken
Joined: March 6th, 2009, 1:40 am Posts: 3675
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 Re: Link from retro rides- Insane fabrication job now with p
That was my first thought... ...however, on reflection it's more likely to be a combination of too much time on his hands plus access to a regular and unlimited supply of Lysergic acid diethylamide. Ken Sean wrote: why do i think "Tinkers caravan"
Impressive pentatonic noodling in metal?
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February 14th, 2012, 11:13 pm |
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