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« Reply #30 on: February 06, 2008, 22:03:13 pm »

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« Reply #31 on: February 06, 2008, 23:00:55 pm »

Looks like a ( one careful owner ) if only she knew  Roll Eyes what a miss guided bunch of kelts with a big tool box had install for her old pride and joy  Shocked
I just cant wait to see it in its new guise  Cool Cool
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« Reply #32 on: March 01, 2008, 14:52:27 pm »

Thats it off to the painters today......

And all the parts required arrived from CSP on Friday.

Just waiting on the GearBox now and in 3 weeks time it will be back.....

will keep you all posted.
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« Reply #33 on: March 01, 2008, 15:36:02 pm »

cool russ  Wink
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« Reply #34 on: March 01, 2008, 16:02:48 pm »

Just waiting on the GearBox now
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« Reply #35 on: March 01, 2008, 17:13:39 pm »

Which version Of the Underdog are you Building? the white one with red and blue painted panels and Blue BRM's or the Orange one?
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« Reply #36 on: March 01, 2008, 17:19:07 pm »

Which version Of the Underdog are you Building? the white one with red and blue painted panels and Blue BRM's or the Orange one?
gary it's on the page 1 of this thread  Roll Eyes Roll Eyes Roll Eyes http://cal-look.no/lounge/index.php/topic,3811.msg56369.html#msg56369
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« Reply #37 on: March 02, 2008, 04:04:36 am »



SHEEEEESH!
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« Reply #38 on: March 02, 2008, 10:51:39 am »

>:(Troublemaker! Grin
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« Reply #39 on: March 10, 2008, 00:21:16 am »

big change of plan....... the bodys been taken off the pan now, thank goodness EBI2 is still 4 months away..........
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« Reply #40 on: March 21, 2008, 10:03:34 am »

Here the pan being stripped
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« Reply #41 on: March 21, 2008, 10:05:36 am »

and here it is powder coated and the refitting started...
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« Reply #42 on: March 21, 2008, 18:11:55 pm »

The shell nows its blasted !

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« Reply #43 on: March 21, 2008, 18:13:25 pm »

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« Reply #44 on: March 21, 2008, 20:58:32 pm »

nice work russ she will be ready for ebi 2 Huh
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« Reply #45 on: March 23, 2008, 14:32:40 pm »

shame that it was a panama beige 65!!  Embarrassed (but that now makes them even rarer Cheesy)
check out those inner arches!!!!???!!!  Shocked Shocked are most cali beetles as good as that?

but your idea sounds awesome!!! Cool

is it going to be running on original brm's?  Cool Cool Cool
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« Reply #46 on: March 23, 2008, 16:13:49 pm »

Yes its for EBI2

Yes it will have original BRMS and Flat4 ones for racing  Wink

Its the best shell that wasnt new that Ive ever seen for $2000.00
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« Reply #47 on: March 23, 2008, 16:20:41 pm »

 Cool Cool Cool

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« Reply #48 on: April 11, 2008, 21:40:30 pm »

Update Russel?  Wink
I KNOW you have Kev slaving on that thing day and night!
Some details on the "fast" engine perhaps?
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« Reply #49 on: May 10, 2008, 23:53:51 pm »

here it is finally panited, it took 8 oranges to get the right shade but its done now, now on to the rebuild and only 7 weeks to go ! Shit, Ive done it again.......more stress  Shocked
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« Reply #50 on: May 10, 2008, 23:56:06 pm »

before you say it yes the light is shit and it looks yellow but it is underdog orange trust me, if not get Ron F to confirm when he proves hes old but fast ron at EBI2 when he takes it for its maiden trip down the 1/4 at Chimay !
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« Reply #51 on: May 11, 2008, 09:26:06 am »

Nice color,forget the stress and just get it finished Grin

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« Reply #52 on: May 11, 2008, 12:45:56 pm »

good job guys  Cool
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« Reply #53 on: May 11, 2008, 23:15:40 pm »

Good work team gasser , cant wait to see it up close in the flesh  Cool
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« Reply #54 on: May 16, 2008, 17:03:04 pm »

insane colour!  Cool

so its going to run one piece windows?
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« Reply #55 on: May 17, 2008, 15:20:13 pm »

nice paint and color
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« Reply #56 on: May 19, 2008, 16:32:40 pm »

Nice one Russell! looks wicked...
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« Reply #57 on: May 20, 2008, 12:24:59 pm »

Outch !!!!  Shocked Shocked

Congret' , you must be like a child  Tongue

Go go go guy !!

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« Reply #58 on: June 01, 2008, 00:17:54 am »

Update:

No Pics till its finished. Sorry

Pan 95% complete
Body 2% complete
head 100% lost it.
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« Reply #59 on: June 27, 2008, 20:10:10 pm »

23 weeks and its Finished  Roll Eyes

The actual time to build this has been with the exception of the painting has been 27 days !

A Massive Thanks to everyone who helped me this week.

EBI 2 here we come the Dog is back.
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