Coiled turqoise samurai

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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by d_r_1989 » Mon Dec 21, 2020 10:18 pm

Did the final touches on the bumpers tonight. Should be ready for powder coating now
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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by mike harris » Sat Dec 26, 2020 8:53 am

Great work man !

Love it, that front bumper is really cool !

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Post by d_r_1989 » Mon Dec 28, 2020 9:58 pm

Thanks Mike.

Need to decide what colour to do the bunpers now, i was thinking a dark grey/anthracite colour, i reckon black will look too bland. Hoping to have body painted in the next week or so.
Also need to decide on wheel colour too

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Post by d_r_1989 » Fri Jan 01, 2021 12:12 am

I got it in new paint before the year was out!
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Post by d_r_1989 » Sat Jan 02, 2021 1:21 pm

Really happy with the outcome, justbwaiting for the rest of the panels to dry
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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by donkeychomp » Sat Jan 02, 2021 9:17 pm

Looks great! Do you have access to a spray booth?
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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by Rankine » Sat Jan 02, 2021 10:24 pm

This makes me so happy when I see it 😂
SJ413 LWB Santana 33s, 94",

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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by d_r_1989 » Sat Jan 02, 2021 10:47 pm

donkeychomp wrote:
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Looks great! Do you have access to a spray booth?
Thanks, no i wish would have made it alot easier! The paintwork isnt perfect but its certainly that good im going to be avoiding trees and bushes like plague!

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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by d_r_1989 » Sat Jan 02, 2021 10:50 pm

Rankine wrote:
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This makes me so happy when I see it 😂
Well that makes me happy that your happy. Usually its the opposite 🤣

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Re: Coiled turqoise samurai

Post by Anton » Sun Jan 03, 2021 12:19 pm

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1985 SJ413VX (SJ50V) with SPOA, rear disc brakes, 31x10.5R15 Kaiman Malatesta tyres, an MOT and a lot left to do!

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