70 Challenger first metal work

Postby cv70chall » 22 Jan 2011 20:22

This took a "test piece" and a few hours, but we managed to get this section done and ready to weld.
As I've said all along, you don't ever realize fully just how much time and work can go into this stuff!

New Firewall1.JPG
New Firewall 3.JPG
Firewall Cowl 1.JPG
Engine Bay.JPG
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Postby Adrian Worman » 22 Jan 2011 22:50

Keep the pics coming, you're doing excellent work Chuck :wink:
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Postby redgum78 » 23 Jan 2011 0:26

Looking good there Chuck :thumbsup:
As I've said all along, you don't ever realize fully just how much time and work can go into this stuff!

I agree, between 2 kids a wife, a job and 7 acres to look after my challenger doesn't always get the attention it deserves :(
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Postby drewcrane » 23 Jan 2011 18:05

redgum78 wrote:Looking good there Chuck :thumbsup:
As I've said all along, you don't ever realize fully just how much time and work can go into this stuff!

I agree, between 2 kids a wife, a job and 7 acres to look after my challenger doesn't always get the attention it deserves :(


Yea you get started in the morning ,and never even look at the clock , and then feel hungry and realise its 9 pm and have skipped lunch and dinner :s007:
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Postby Adrian Worman » 23 Jan 2011 18:59

drewcrane wrote:
redgum78 wrote:Looking good there Chuck :thumbsup:
As I've said all along, you don't ever realize fully just how much time and work can go into this stuff!

I agree, between 2 kids a wife, a job and 7 acres to look after my challenger doesn't always get the attention it deserves :(


Yea you get started in the morning ,and never even look at the clock , and then feel hungry and realise its 9 pm and have skipped lunch and dinner :s007:


.............or do like I did a couple of weeks back when my wife came running to the garage to tell me off for using an air wrench.........................cos it was 2 in the morning :oops:
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Re: My first metal work

Postby christer » 23 Jan 2011 20:17

cv70chall wrote:As I've said all along, you don't ever realize fully just how much time and work can go into this stuff!


Yes, we do! :)
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Re: My first metal work

Postby MLMFLCN » 23 Jan 2011 22:51

Looks really nice. Keep us up to date on your progress
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