| Month |
Main Jobs Tackled
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September
2002
|
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Chassis collected. |
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First ali panels fitted. |
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October
2002
|
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Diff fitted |
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Collecting and reconditioning donor
parts for rear end. |
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More ali panels. |
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|
November
2002 |
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Rear bulkhead side panels (aka
"ears"). |
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Rear bulkhead |
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Fuel pump and tank. |
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December
2002 |
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Mountings for the high back seats. |
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Started reconditioning front donor
components. |
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January
2003 |
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I will do some work honest. |
 |
Finished reconditioning donor parts,
fitted steering rack. |
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February
2003
|
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Replaced diff flanges. |
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Fitted additional ali side panels. |
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Work on transmission tunnel. |
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|
March
2003 |
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Fitted transmission tunnel. |
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Rear Brakes and handbrake. |
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|
April
2003
|
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Front brake pipes. |
 |
Scuttle including; vent escutcheons,
demister ducting, 12v fans, wiper system. |
|
|
May
2003
|
 |
Wiper system |
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Engine arrives and is trial fitted. |
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Most ancillary components, located and
brackets designed/made. |
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Starting to resemble a car. |
|
| June
2003 |
 |
Cockpit panels. |
 |
Steering column |
 |
Battery shelf, pedal box cover and
pedals. |
 |
Fuel regulator, fuel lines and brake
pipes. |
 |
ENGINE IN |
 |
Propshaft connected, starter motor. |
 |
Rear wiring started |
 |
Transmission Tunnel fitted and started
work on the rear tub. |
|
|
July
2003 |
 |
Lots of wiring. |
 |
Steering column correction. |
 |
Special lower
coolant pipe. |
 |
Oil cooler/filter pipework. |
 |
Alternator. |
 |
Radiator & fan. |
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Engine turned over on starter to pump oil. |
|
|
August
2003
|
 |
More wiring and air horns. |
 |
Choke cable and bracket. |
 |
Fixing transmission tunnel. |
 |
Initial work on side panels and bonnet
position. |
|
|
September
2003
|
 |
Dash layout. |
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Expansion tank. |
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Progress on side panels and exhausts. |
 |
Rear tub fittings, fuel cap, brake
light, no.plate, etc. |
|
|
October
2003
|
 |
Exhausts finished. |
 |
Coolant system finished. |
 |
Wiring. |
 |
ENGINE START. |
 |
Oil pressure problems. |
 |
Leaky fuel tank replaced. |
|
|
November
2003
|
 |
Wiring. |
 |
Headlights. |
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Carpets. |
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Nose cone fitment. |
|
|
December
2003
|
 |
Nose cone pivot mounting and brackets. |
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Wiring finally gets finished. |
 |
Bonnet trimming. |
 |
Wiper Gear to 130° sweep. |
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Carpets. |
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Front Suspension. |
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Headlights. |
 |
Radiator Grill. |
|
|
January
2003
|
 |
Radiator Grill. |
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Windscreen. |
 |
Carpets. |
 |
Kick strips. |
 |
Front wings. |
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Alarm |
|
|
February
2004
|
 |
Scuttle fitted. |
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Hydraulics plumbed in and bled. |
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Bonnet catches fitted. |
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SVA APPLICATION. |
 |
LIFT DOWN. |
 |
Stalks. |
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Dashboard. |
 |
Rear wings. |
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Rear lights. |
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Suspension set-up. |
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Pond liner. |
 |
Wing mirrors. |
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Harnesses. |
|
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March
2004
|
 |
Dash infill panels. |
 |
Carpeting pond liner. |
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Bleed brakes. |
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Ride height adjustments. |
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MOT. |
 |
SVA. |
 |
Registration. |
 |
Number plates. |
 |
Mudflaps. |
 |
Sump gasket replaced. |
 |
Sticking throttle resolved. |
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