I DECIDED I NEEDED A NEW PAINT JOB LAST WEEK SO I STRIPPED THE BODY WORK OFF TO GET A LOOK AT THE CHASSIS I WAS VERY SUPPRISED AT THE CONDITION IT WAS IN IT ONLY NEEDED TO BE WELDED ON THE RIGHT HAND REAR BESIDE THE SHOCK MOUNT ITS NOT REALLY BAD CONSIDERING ITS AGE SO IT WILL BE PLATED UP AND WELDED ASAP ALSO UNDER THE RAILS NEEDS A BIT OF TIDYING UP I WILL CLEAN IT ALL UP AND GIVE IT A COAT OF HAMMERITE GLOSS TO GIVE IT A CLEAN LOOK ALSO THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BULKHEAD NEEDS A BIT OF REPAIR BUT NOTHING THAT CANT BE FIXED I HAD ALREADY REPLACED THE FRONT RIGHT DUMB IRON AND THE REAR CROSSMEMBER WHEN I GOT IT ORIGINALLY FOR SOME REASON THE LEFT SIDE IS IN GREAT CONDITION WHILE I HAVE IT STRIPPED DOWN I AM REPLACING THE PROP SHAFT UJ AS WELL AND THE SEAL BEHIND THE TRANSMISSION BRAKE IS LEAKING SO THAT WILL BE DONE ALSO ITSA A LOT EASIER TO WORK ON WITH THE BODY OFF AS YOU CAN SEE ALL MAJOR WORK IS BEING DONE IN THE FRONT GARDEN SO I DONT THINK IM DOING TOO BAD
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