LJ body now sorted!!

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Andy B
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LJ body now sorted!!

Post by Andy B » Fri May 02, 2008 6:41 pm

:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

i can finally happily say I've FINALLY finished (at least that hard parts now) the bodywork on the LJ!!

and my god! what a task it has been!!

end of February it looked like:

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bit of cutting down to

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26 shorter inches later looking like:

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then having to cut out a tiny bit of rot in the floors to leave me with:

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i leave the workshop today slightly happier knowing my LJ's floor now looks like:

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lick of paint, bit of trim to make for my speakers, fix the rear door in, fit the seats and my body is now all done!

and thank f*** for that!!! not bad for 3 months work on and off with a break in the middle after mangling my thumb

i was starting to lose the will to live with all that bodywork repair i had to do :x

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Re: LJ body now sorted!!

Post by bourneyo » Fri May 02, 2008 7:06 pm

That is going to be one awsome looking LJ when its done! :mrgreen:

Fancy doing the body work on my SJ i can curently put my foot through one of the rust holes on my rear arches! :|

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Re: LJ body now sorted!!

Post by Andy B » Sat May 03, 2008 10:03 am

bourneyo wrote:That is going to be one awsome looking LJ when its done! :mrgreen:
cheers! 8-)

wait till you see it with the 38" boggers under it im gettin :mrgreen:
bourneyo wrote: Fancy doing the body work on my SJ i can curently put my foot through one of the rust holes on my rear arches! :|

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i think if i see any more extensive bodywork repairs put infront of me in the foreseeable future im gonna have a nervous breakdown! thank god i dont do it for a living! gimmie 5mm and above anyday! :lol:

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