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Been getting a bit distracted by cyclops lights recently. Not that the bus is anywhere near ready for trinkets, still plenty of metalwork to do before its time to add jewellery. So completely sidetracked I decided to scratch that particular itch and ...
  1.   Sunday, 08 June 2014
  2.   Type 2 Splitscreen (1955-67)
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With the long Easter weekend I managed to get a few extra hours in on the bus. Having already cut off the front panel and one dogleg, and made up an A-Pillar repair I decided to carry on with the front end and take a look at the dented front panel. ...
  1.   Monday, 21 April 2014
  2.   Type 2 Splitscreen (1955-67)
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Spent some time today making up the repair panels for the bottom of the passenger side A pillar. Fortunately there was enough of the original left for me to take some measurements from. The repair panels are in three sections - two sections form the ...
  1.   Saturday, 19 April 2014
  2.   Type 2 Splitscreen (1955-67)
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Managed to get out and do a bit more work on the bus today, decided to carry on sorting out the lower nose inner panel. The panel that I acquired unfortunately turned out to be for a left hand drive bus, which meant that to get it to fit I needed to ...
  1.   Friday, 18 April 2014
  2.   Type 2 Splitscreen (1955-67)
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With the cab floor on the '55 looking like it needs replacing I decided to see if I could avoid having to buy a full repair panel by using the floor from a front cut that I have stored for my 15 window project. I have the front cut to provide a dashb...
  1.   Sunday, 13 April 2014
  2.   Type 2 Splitscreen (1955-67)
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