Slamvanjacks van

[slamvanjack]

fitted new doors and swapped locks over. gonna de lock passenger side.

its comeing together nicely, need to sort tailgate out next them smooth the doors off again and fit rear arches propperly.

 

[djwilde69]

the cards look better

 

[big e]

Good work mate..

 

[Pirate]

good luck getting a tailgate pal , most breakers were like £70-£130 lmao couldnt believe it even people braking on ebay ,i still need 1 just because of a dent let me know if u have any success

 

[slamvanjack]

I'm just gonna weld a metal plate on to smooth it off completly. Totally smoothing

 

[Pirate]

good plan let me know how i goes pics

 

[slamvanjack]

im gonna rattle can the van like, think im gonna go for white.

 

[Pirate]

if u go gloss do not use lacquer it will go yellow

 

[slamvanjack]

i know all about rattle cans matey, im a decorator by trade. i just wanted a totally flawless finish but funds arent looking good. gonna get the full thing in primer first of all. mmmm what colour to finish it off in?????

 

[danh]

Audi white

 

[VsixVan]

i know all about rattle cans matey, im a decorator by trade. i just wanted a totally flawless finish but funds arent looking good. gonna get the full thing in primer first of all. mmmm what colour to finish it off in?????

Great progress mate. what about ford frost white like the focus rs n fiesta st

 

[slamvanjack]

great news! doors have locked themselves again cos batt is flat. gonna have to charge it up haha. but i dont need in untill the front end if oss so its all good. want a reiger grill on it first before paint like lol and skirts haha

 

[astranaut]

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/astra-mk-3-ta...arts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item588a51ca7e

Dunno if its any good to you lads, says its dent an scratch free, cheap too.

 

[slamvanjack]

its ****ing miles away from me, so its a no go otherwise i would be on it.

been to the scrappy today, theres a 2.0t sabb there...... with engine and box shafts etc.

cut the end of my middle finger off on the headlight so its already got my mark

 

[VsixVan]

its ****ing miles away from me, so its a no go otherwise i would be on it.

been to the scrappy today, theres a 2.0t sabb there...... with engine and box shafts etc.

cut the end of my middle finger off on the headlight so its already got my mark

that saab astra get u thinking mate??? get it sabbed!! lol

 

[slamvanjack]

id ****ing love to mate, that astra i seen round yours was ****ing mint. been reading a few build threads over on mig. some people make it look so easy.

 

[VsixVan]

id ****ing love to mate, that astra i seen round yours was ****ing mint. been reading a few build threads over on mig. some people make it look so easy.

I is faily easy buddy as all the mounts are the same as a saab 900, its just the wiring thats the c**t lol. Astranige is that man to see fo the wiring

 

[slamvanjack]

what gear box did he use and is it the engine out this shape saab???

http://www.netcarshow.com/saab/1984-900_turbo_16s/

did he just buy the whole car???

 

[slamvanjack]

cant do much on the van untill i get into it, got a job interview at 12.45 today.

i cant stop ****ing myself at this kid

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXDNxkUiUws

****ing legend!!!!

 

[big e]

what gear box did he use and is it the engine out this shape saab???

http://www.netcarshow.com/saab/1984-900_turbo_16s/

did he just buy the whole car???

Next shape up mate, the one that changed to the 93, and yes Nige bought the whole car, he's just bought another one and stripped that aswell, check out his diary..
http://www.mk3oc.com/forum/showthread.php?41426-Nige-s-Reiger-Astra-with-Saab-Power