Really nice work bring it back to life. Great metal fab too.
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Really nice work bring it back to life. Great metal fab too.
good look with this dude, good to see people taking on a challenge and giving novas a new life...most probably would of just scrapped it!! hope everything go to plan:thumb:
i never knew these were sourcable, damn :(Quote:
Originally Posted by krobinson
Jesus thats alot of missing metal. Fair play for repairing it though, i know i certainly would have found a new shell instead. Is the welding at mates rates?
looks mint mate. nice fab :thumb:
Fair play for sticking with that mate, I scrapped my old Mustarrd Yellow SR and it wasn't as bad as that! lol Wish I new a welder with fabrication skills like that as I would of saved it :(
holy **** that is some amount of rust mate, i would have run a mile when started into that. welldone keep up the good work and dedication the fabrication work is awsome...
Good on ya for keeping it. I got rid of my mk1 with less rust than that.
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bloody hell! Good work! Ive got to do pretty much the same to mine soon. What thickness steel did you use for the new chasis legs?:thumb:
Fair play Alan! that is one rotten nova, lol what is it with Silk Violet GSi's rotting really bad??
Im glad you have seen it repairable, as i decided to scrap my old Silk Violet, as i didnt know anyone to do the welding (here's my old one http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=87743 It had gone in all the same places your's has,just maybe not as bad)
My new re-shell on going project http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=90109
Here's Mike's (mikec123) thread http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=102130
Im helping him when i can, as i still feel guilty for scraping my old one lol
Good luck dude, hope it turns out a great re-build.
Scott