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#226 GMHAz

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Posted 23 May 2019 - 06:09 PM

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#227 GMHAz

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Posted 24 May 2019 - 02:30 PM

The bonnet is in great condition & didn't require much work metal finished by John as usual

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#228 Mr. Brightside

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Posted 26 May 2019 - 07:08 PM

Coming along really well, good to see another Torana being saved. BTW, what's the story with the EK Holden in the background?



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Posted 27 May 2019 - 05:12 PM

Coming along really well, good to see another Torana being saved. BTW, what's the story with the EK Holden in the background?


Thanks Jonathan, I'm so keen to get it back hopefully not long now.

The EK is John's first car that he'll restore after he's finished with my Hatchback

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Posted 08 June 2019 - 08:01 PM

Bonnet in etch prime

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#231 GMHAz

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Posted 05 July 2019 - 07:49 AM

The nose cone gets some attention, a little surface rust & pitting on the inner side, new longer number plate mount tags made up to sit plate lower

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#232 GMHAz

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Posted 05 July 2019 - 05:18 PM

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#233 GMHAz

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Posted 14 July 2019 - 12:19 PM

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#234 GMHAz

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Posted 14 July 2019 - 01:32 PM

Rust repairs on the passenger C pillar area



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#235 GMHAz

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Posted 16 July 2019 - 08:14 PM

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#236 claysummers

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Posted 16 July 2019 - 08:41 PM

You lost me when I saw the EK wagon in the background


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Posted 21 July 2019 - 08:14 AM

Coming along really well. You must be stoked!

#238 GMHAz

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Posted 21 July 2019 - 07:50 PM

Coming along really well. You must be stoked!


Yeah really happy with the progress Scott

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#239 GMHAz

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Posted 06 August 2019 - 06:27 PM

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#240 GMHAz

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Posted 18 August 2019 - 03:46 PM

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#241 GMHAz

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Posted 05 September 2019 - 06:24 PM

The drivers side C pillar was a bit more rusty

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Posted 05 September 2019 - 07:39 PM

It looks like the insides of any Ford Falcon built after 1998.



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Posted 06 September 2019 - 06:02 PM

They are darn nice repairs.



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Posted 07 September 2019 - 06:39 PM

All the nasty cut out

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Posted 08 September 2019 - 06:59 PM

John works his magic hand fabricating & piecing the jigsaw puzzle back together


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Posted 08 September 2019 - 11:05 PM

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Posted 16 September 2019 - 07:55 PM

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Posted 16 September 2019 - 09:05 PM

The rear hatch hinge area had some unexpected rust after unpicking the inner roof frame

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Posted 11 November 2019 - 07:07 PM

Plenty of Ugly to fix

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