My Black EK coming back to life. Finally

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Re: My Black EK coming back to life. Finally

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What Tim said !!!!! :D
I started with nothing and still have most of it left.


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No more paint as yet.. but heres another one of my bonnet...... 8)
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You feeling a bit like a kid does on xmas eve ? Looking good ! :thumbsup:
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kelleigh54 wrote:You feeling a bit like a kid does on xmas eve ? Looking good ! :thumbsup:

Yeh its a bit like that. The car has been in the shop since august last year. Im getting a bit anxious. :crazy:
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Judging by the bonnet it will be worth the wait! 8)
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Some more updates.. Body Schultz inside doors and inside guards. Paint looking nice. Hopefully body to be painted this week. More pix to follow.
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Beautiful job :clap:
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Yum! I love black EK's! :lol:
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The flash kit on this looks like its in good shape, as does the id badge to re-purpose. Wish it was closer
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Hey thanks Tim, just checked it out. only 20kms from my house. :thumbsup:
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reckon it will sell for lots more then $100 somehow ..........
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Guards off for body to get final rub down. Black is so close now. Started cleaning out the shed ready for it to come home for reassembly. :D
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This car has finally made me smile. :clap: Love it. In the family for 30 years and now will be for the rest of my days of driving. Time to put it back together.
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Mate that looks Hollywood 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)

hope she will be at Renmark ?????
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Yes definately. Ill be pissed off if its not! :thumbsdown: :thumbsdown:
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