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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #50 on: February 02, 2009, 04:34:49 AM »
 ;D 

  sandblasted and rust treated ready for etch primer.



more to follow.
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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #51 on: February 16, 2009, 06:10:20 AM »
filled the windows in on my side doors , want a panel van styley with cargo doors.

the runs in the paint is intentional , its a product called reface , basically its spray filler. when i cut the filler back i will post some more pics

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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #52 on: February 16, 2009, 09:19:20 AM »
^^^ There you go ben, just what you wanted to do :D

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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #53 on: February 17, 2009, 01:54:22 PM »
fully shick, or as you say in the UK...BRILLIANT!!!!,
Can I go play now...?

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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #54 on: March 22, 2009, 07:12:31 AM »
well guys and girls (possibly) , just thought id update you all on the further developments of the pommie wagon. lol . well the side doors have now had the filler panels made and fitted , just got to be cut back and fine fettled to suit ,



fitted the step arch back in and welded the  step up . just got the other side to do now.


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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #55 on: March 22, 2009, 10:46:46 AM »
G'day Stumpy....Thanks for the update and the pictures!! You are doing some brilliant stuff mate.
Keep the pics comming...cheers johnno ;D
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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #56 on: March 22, 2009, 12:45:01 PM »
excellent stuff m8, so when you shiftin to oz?
ur a bedford owner ....adapt overcome work it out

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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #57 on: March 22, 2009, 08:04:21 PM »
cheers guys , when am i shiftin to oz , that would be nice to be able to do , very tempting , could start my own bedford customizing workshop, lol. all them sweet mk1 solid beddies to play with , wheres me passport.

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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #58 on: March 23, 2009, 03:44:07 AM »
slotmag in place to give me an idea for arches ,  ::)




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Re: my bedford from the uk.
« Reply #59 on: May 04, 2009, 04:43:19 AM »
front chassis memebers were rotton, so cut them out , made new tops and fitted a new cross member ,


welded in the headlamp panels I made.




just got to fabricate new inner wings and flitches.

 

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