Now the air conditioning is in place...there is a mess of wiring inside
The rust in the gutter has been completely cut out and now has undercoat
The roof is finished and undercoated
this weekend is motor rebuilding in Cowra, all the block is finished, and Rodney and our mechanic are going to assemble the motor, heads, valley cover, etc. I pass tools and learn a lot.....:lol::knockout:
If you paint the AC heater box in the engine bay with black vinyl paint it will come up looking like new. I made a plate out of 5mm aluminium and put a thick layer of silicon between it and the heater box. It is the same size as the piece of insulation that was on it. It also helps to stop smashing a hole through it when you put the motor back in. ( the head hits it if you are not careful). Where the two screws with the big washers are.
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The last bit of quarter panel on the drivers side, now finished, and ready for undercoat
HZ Jasmine Yellow Windowless Sandman, now being driven everywhere and is finished!
HZ Madeira Red Windowless sandman now Sold to Bigrob
HX Mandarin Red Sandman Ute finished, and club registered
1979 HZ malachite windowless van with 308 5spd, all chromed up and shiny finished and named "The Player"
Married to RodneyHZ253
Looking good Jennie, just a little further till you get to the good bit....COLOUROriginally Posted by jennie285
Last edited by GTS; 10-11-2010 at 08:23 PM.
Great job, must be very rewarding to look back and see the progress you guys have made on the van and very exciting to think your getting closer to the finish. Cant wait to see it all back together.
yesterday we put the engine in, I looked after the hoist, and Rodney and Adam directed, bit of trouble with the extractors to get it in, so took one off, because of the air con...
HZ Jasmine Yellow Windowless Sandman, now being driven everywhere and is finished!
HZ Madeira Red Windowless sandman now Sold to Bigrob
HX Mandarin Red Sandman Ute finished, and club registered
1979 HZ malachite windowless van with 308 5spd, all chromed up and shiny finished and named "The Player"
Married to RodneyHZ253
Jennie....any chance of taking a close up pic of the l/h engine mount?....I've got factory a/c but not an a/c engine mount and need to see where to mount the tab for the compressor support rod.
Thanks...
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