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Old 11-08-2008, 01:36 PM   #1 (permalink)
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hey there

I just got a 1968 VE valiant as my first project and I’ve got a few plans in the pipe line.

complete resto in the cabin
white walls
new extractors and run duel exhausts


there’s also abit of repair work needed such as new rubbers and carpet and such

any one got any other ideas or tips?


here are some photos, tell me what you think

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Old 11-08-2008, 04:09 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Mate thats 1 clean val!!! Sorry to say but i cut up a VE on the weekend for panels for our VF putting up some pics in a post now if you want to have a look!!! There are more and more vals getting back on the roads these days its awsome!
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Old 11-08-2008, 05:10 PM   #3 (permalink)
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haha nah dont let the photos fool you theres a few spots of rust that are about to come through and some rust bubbles and such and the interior isnt to good but other wise its not to bad..

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Old 11-08-2008, 06:34 PM   #4 (permalink)
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looks like a good clean base for a nice project! It may have some rust but overall it looks very tidy, and will come up looking great with minimal work.

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yeah its a good starting point, plus i wanna do as much as i can myself

wouldnt mind dropping in a v8 when im off my ps aswell lol
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Old 25-08-2008, 05:17 PM   #6 (permalink)
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just got the door trims re done, and going to go get white walls.

dont kno if i should get thick or thin lol?? any one got any ideas?
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