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« on: March 19, 2007, 20:57:01 »
So the thread starts here, We collected a p reg disco commercial from scotland to build in to an off roader, chassis rotton so we are starting from chassis up, here a few pics to get this show on the road,
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« Reply #1 on: March 19, 2007, 21:12:01 »
more pics, will add more as we do the work, wont take long before you see it rolling along again  :lol:
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« Reply #2 on: March 19, 2007, 21:23:02 »
Is that emergency exit door really small or does that chassis look huuuge?  :lol:
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« Reply #3 on: March 19, 2007, 21:24:54 »
we all said how big the chassis looks :D
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« Reply #4 on: March 19, 2007, 21:28:04 »
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we all said how big the chassis looks :D



Trust me it's massive i,ve seen it. God knows how you put the discovery chassis under that series 2a
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« Reply #5 on: March 19, 2007, 21:30:26 »
Which one? this one?
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« Reply #6 on: March 19, 2007, 21:32:38 »
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Which one? this one?


So did you take any photo's of the chassis work what you did on it. How much do you rekon it cost you to do that project
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« Reply #7 on: March 19, 2007, 21:33:16 »
No mate all in my head and heart  :lol: not sure on cost, i did everything apart from the paint, im guessing 4 grand including the 1400 quid for the standard 2a, and a grand for the engine and box, but dont forget i built it 8 years ago
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« Reply #8 on: March 19, 2007, 21:37:42 »
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No mate all in my head and heart  :lol:


                                                   
What heart i though it looks like this  $$$$$$$$$$
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« Reply #9 on: March 20, 2007, 20:18:40 »
Didn`t spend alot of time in the workshop today so only did a little bit,
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« Reply #10 on: March 20, 2007, 20:21:39 »
few more
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« Reply #11 on: March 20, 2007, 20:23:00 »
last one for today
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« Reply #12 on: March 20, 2007, 21:09:07 »
looking good mick .a far cry from the rusting hulk i first set eyes on :wink:
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« Reply #13 on: March 20, 2007, 22:09:27 »
Agreed, looks great!
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« Reply #14 on: March 20, 2007, 22:40:00 »
this will be interesting, what spec have you got in mind. lift, winch etc
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« Reply #15 on: March 20, 2007, 23:35:22 »
this is going to look the nutz mate keep the work up cantw ait to see the end product

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« Reply #16 on: March 21, 2007, 23:00:08 »
Spec wise, 300tdi,Fully rebuilt with a few little tweeks,R380 box, T-max 11000 winch,  winch bumper, snorkel ,internal rollcage, roofrack,hd rear bumper, normal underbody stuff, and few more special parts that will be seen soon, :wink:
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« Reply #17 on: March 21, 2007, 23:05:21 »
all that time, all that space, I HATE HIM GRRR :lol:  :lol:  :lol:

Sorry, green eyed monster kicked in there :(vamp):  Its simular to the hulk, don't make me angry :mrgreen:  :mrgreen:

It'll look sweet when done  :wink:
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« Reply #18 on: March 21, 2007, 23:07:18 »
Best not say im getting payed to built it to  :D  :D  :D

Should be sweet when its done,
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« Reply #19 on: March 22, 2007, 02:17:37 »
That's a lot of work to be paying for :shock:

I suppose it'l keep you busy for a while yet anyway.

P.S. I love that yellow SIII , that looked really nice.
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« Reply #20 on: March 22, 2007, 22:13:12 »
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That's a lot of work to be paying for :shock:

I suppose it'l keep you busy for a while yet anyway.

P.S. I love that yellow SIII , that looked really nice.


series 2A to be exact  :lol:  she was a real sweet motor
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« Reply #21 on: April 03, 2007, 19:47:11 »
Project on hold for the time being, think the chassis is going under a series motor!!! will post as we get more idea of whats going on :D
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