Project "Dipstick"

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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby eric » Tue Dec 10, 2019 2:28 pm

especially if a corner is involved ...
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby cis6409 » Fri Dec 13, 2019 4:07 pm

:thumbsup: Brilliant Dan, best of luck with it, never seen one before with an electric conversion done!
Whatever you picked up off mec is spreading, you'se are mad lol! but dammit, love it
Keep going :clap:

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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby mec » Fri Dec 13, 2019 10:46 pm

:lol:

You're only here once, gota have some fun with stuff a ;)
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby Rich_NYS » Thu Dec 26, 2019 7:14 am

Very cool!
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby Dan 6511 » Thu Jan 02, 2020 9:28 am

Not done anything to the van yet but did manage to get the engine and box out of the donor and chop up the remains to go to the tip!

First it became a convertible!
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Engine and gearbox ready for the van, little bit smaller than the delorean lumps!
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Ready to go to the tip:
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Only the chassis left which I will try to sell:
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby mec » Thu Jan 02, 2020 12:02 pm

Top man mate well done ! Sorry i couldn't help you yesterday, had to work :cry:
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby bandit » Thu Jan 02, 2020 6:27 pm

Nice one Dan, you should have saved that other body & ran it as a soft top :lol: :lol: :lol:
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby Dan 6511 » Thu Jan 02, 2020 10:35 pm

bandit wrote:Nice one Dan, you should have saved that other body & ran it as a soft top :lol: :lol: :lol:


:lol: Don't you start, already had mec on at me to save it. I think he's currently in mourning over the loss of it ;)
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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby Dangermouse » Fri Jan 03, 2020 2:33 am

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Re: Project "Dipstick"

Postby eric » Fri Jan 03, 2020 10:52 am

That would look cracking as a hood ornament....
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