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Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Mon May 06, 2013 9:18 am
by kiwizook
so I am almost finished fixing up my bonnet
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so as you can see, there has been a lot of sanding, some painting, and some bog. just gotta put some primer on it now, and see if there are any more dents. should look awesome when finished and all painted, no more dents visible in the shiny paint!

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 11:00 am
by kiwizook
so got a little parcel today
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rear disc brake conversion, here we come.
already had some discs laying around, this lot are the caliper's, pad's, caliper mounts, brake hoses, and wheel studs.

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 7:00 pm
by turbo-tom
looks good i have rear discs on mine they do help alot sometimes to be honest!

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 7:05 pm
by ferris
Very worth while mod :thumbup: . I was so happy to get rid of those troublesome drums on mine.

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 7:11 pm
by dazerede
Ye lovely mod to have on a zook

I should of done that to mine instead of buying new pads and new cylinders

But I just wanted to get it on the road

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Sat May 25, 2013 6:50 am
by kiwizook
so I went from this
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after an hour of wire brushing went to this
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and a little protection added to the parts
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made these beauties shine
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and cleaned these out too
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just have to put it all together, and cut my brake drums etc, wasn't a bad day

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Sat May 25, 2013 8:15 am
by ROBBIE
Nice work

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 9:37 am
by kiwizook
dear wind, please put my front clip back where it was, and straighten out the folds you have put in it. much apreciated :D

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 12:15 pm
by ScottieJ
kiwizook wrote:dear wind, please put my front clip back where it was, and straighten out the folds you have put in it. much apreciated :D
:thumbdown: been a bit windy around your area then! that sucks! keep up the good work matey :doublethumbs:

Re: Kiwizook's resto

Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 8:43 pm
by turbo-tom
Shame about the clip fella! calipers look good thought :D