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Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 29th August 2013, 15:15
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Posted By seanick
Thumbs up She truly looks the part Towed. And apart from...

She truly looks the part Towed. And apart from the car you have made, and the style you have made it in, one of the finest qualities you have displayed is a firm determination to finish the job. Very...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 12th July 2013, 22:07
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Posted By seanick
Annoying about the clutch, but at least when it's...

Annoying about the clutch, but at least when it's done its done.
Good move on the 150lb springs. I softened up the front of my Herald based Burlington Arrow and it transformed the ride and the grip....
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 3rd July 2013, 21:30
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Posted By seanick
Smile Looks great Towed! Sunny weekend forecast..

Looks great Towed! Sunny weekend forecast..
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 30th June 2013, 21:58
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Posted By seanick
Good luck and fingers crossed for...

Good luck and fingers crossed for tomorrow!:madgrin:
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 22nd June 2013, 22:22
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Posted By seanick
Nice spray job Mr T! All looking very good.

Nice spray job Mr T! All looking very good.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 23rd May 2013, 22:29
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Posted By seanick
I like the top pic, never mind a Jag, it looks...

I like the top pic, never mind a Jag, it looks like a Snow Leopard.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 11th May 2013, 20:56
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Posted By seanick
Good stuff T, I suggest you invest in some paint...

Good stuff T, I suggest you invest in some paint filters for the top coat, sort of 140 micron size. Cheap as chips and you will be amazed what ends up in the filter!! N
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 12th March 2013, 20:48
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Posted By seanick
I can't see any advantage in a guide coat over...

I can't see any advantage in a guide coat over your etch primer. You dont want to sand back anywhere near that. You may be better off not flatting back your guide coat until you have as much hi-build...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 8th March 2013, 19:04
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Posted By seanick
Well T, you always seem to be online! Is your...

Well T, you always seem to be online! Is your computer in your garage????

Things are slow for me as there is no room at the inn for my project, as this has taken its place:
...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 20th February 2013, 09:23
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Posted By seanick
I agree I may have asked the wrong company,...

I agree I may have asked the wrong company, although small they work on old Jags etc.
Have had a price now of quarter of what they quoted.
The irony of all this is one of the reasons I took on the...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 19th February 2013, 21:55
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Posted By seanick
You may find you need 60 to 80 hrs on fairing...

You may find you need 60 to 80 hrs on fairing before you hit the trigger on the spray gun. I reckoned my body was getting close, so asked a local car restorer around today for a price to finish mine....
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 2nd January 2013, 21:40
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Posted By seanick
Quicker with a long board, and you will get a...

Quicker with a long board, and you will get a better finish. Just glue (spraymount) your paper onto a piece of thin ply. Add a couple of blocks on top for grippage, and your off.
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 22nd December 2012, 21:10
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Posted By seanick
Of course, I would not expect anything less. !...

Of course, I would not expect anything less. ! Only joking:evil:
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 22nd December 2012, 19:19
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Posted By seanick
Sod the law? am the law... so it will be...

Sod the law? am the law...

so it will be one of your mates that will stop you for driving with no numberplates :lol:
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 22nd December 2012, 18:03
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Posted By seanick
Well done Towed. Sod the law, take it for a spin...

Well done Towed. Sod the law, take it for a spin round the block! Go on, go on, just make sure the brakes work;-)
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 11th November 2012, 22:03
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Posted By seanick
Those brake covers are a good idea. We saw a...

Those brake covers are a good idea. We saw a really 30's style Riley at the VSCC meet a couple if weeks ago. It had big ali covers over the brakes front and rear. It was only on really close...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 11th November 2012, 21:05
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Posted By seanick
"Saw this and thought of you" , no, I really did....

"Saw this and thought of you" , no, I really did. Medium coffee lid from fair trade coop coffee jar. It would possibly make a nice plug for a mould for your rear lights. Might help the power/weight...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 8th November 2012, 16:44
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Posted By seanick
Well worth the time and effort. For other...

Well worth the time and effort.

For other reasons I tweaked my arches on my MX250. You may have seen the thread (next door) but if not it may give you a few ideas.

You have done a better job...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 18th October 2012, 22:29
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Posted By seanick
Now, you know you requested constructive...

Now, you know you requested constructive criticism....well, I have been a bit worried about how much you have lowered the front, and the resultant angle of the steering rack ends. I fear you may...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 17th October 2012, 17:44
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Posted By seanick
That looks like you have put the dynamo bracket...

That looks like you have put the dynamo bracket on the chassis? If so when the engine runs it will move on its mounts and change the belt tension. You may need to make a curved bracket that goes...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 14th October 2012, 20:49
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Posted By seanick
So thats 350 excluding, nudge nudge wink, say no...

So thats 350 excluding, nudge nudge wink, say no more!
Just feebley trying to prove I was sort of right too.
By my figs they put one together in 5 hours? Speedy work.
They look great, a bargain,...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 14th October 2012, 20:29
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Posted By seanick
Was that £350 net or inc?

Was that £350 net or inc?
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 12th October 2012, 19:41
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Posted By seanick
Meanie. Of course if my guess is too high I am...

Meanie.
Of course if my guess is too high I am basing them on inflated south coast prices...and if to low....you were done mate!!
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 12th October 2012, 19:35
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Posted By seanick
Oh buxxer, now I have to guess the price of...

Oh buxxer, now I have to guess the price of leather, and calclulate how much per seat....
Let's guess at Ihavenoidea £50 of materials per seat, so thats £175 each, £350 the pair plus VAT....70...
Forum: Sammio Builds and discussions 12th October 2012, 19:15
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Posted By seanick
£125 each, plus materials plus vat?????

£125 each, plus materials plus vat?????
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