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Re: 61 Westy

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not many swop meets in ct :(
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Re: 61 Westy

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What about old car clubs?

I worked on the cuboard a little more. Need a back up to get it to the panel beater for polish and also to the exhaust shop.
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im not fimiliar with those guyz. i think i should make friends :mrgreen:
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Strip clean fit put everything back on rear brake drum. Need to bleed and hope for the best.
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Fitted rear drum and bleed the brakes yesterday. Took it to the exhaust shop today wil get it back tomorrow.
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Re: 61 Westy

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Nice...

BTW, shouldnt your profile include the Westy?
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Sorry there is not enough space for everything.
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Still at the shop they will put a SS exhaust on. Will get it back by the end of next week. :( :D .
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Daar's hy nou. SS exhaust fitted
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Re: 61 Westy

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Now that is one cool exhaust and one very nice bus......she's lovely and I'm :mrgreen:
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Re: 61 Westy

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Looking good Lowlight! :hangloose:
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Re: 61 Westy

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looking good
ant news on the reverse light with the hood? :roll:
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Re: 61 Westy

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Question: should I put the tow bar/hook back on the bumper or just close up the holes?
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Re: 61 Westy

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Like daai Zorst!!!! :mrgreen:
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Re: 61 Westy

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Thanks everybody, stil a little more work before this project is done.
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