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Had big plans to get lots done this weekend.....but the weather put paid to that. I'm forced to work outside the garage for a few weeks. I swear ever time I started work, the heavens would open. Despite that.....I'm surprised at the progress I'm making on sanding and filling. I decided to make things complicated for myself by deleting the headlight recess that the covers sit in ( I have the covers also, but I reckon they can sit on top of the bodywork and a chrome strip can run round the outside of them to semi flush them). And definetly looks sharper lines when not using the covers or if they break in the future.
I think the flash line on top of the front wings will be the most difficult to get right, but will get there in the end.
A sneaky peak lol. I had a setback at the weekend, my compressor decided to malfunction (keeps tripping the house electric as soon as I start it). So I had to buy a cheap electric random orbital sander, which is bulky, heavier and less natural to use than air sander, but at least I can crack on