Mini Thirty 998 Project by Andrew O

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Small update.
Today i have been sorting out the wiring in the engine bay ready for it to be painted.
Also had some goddies delivered
Pictues -
Blanking plate and wiring removed -

First layer of Etch Primer but had to stop as it was way to cold -

Got a small delivery from DSN Classics
Heater take of and bulk head blaking plate -

2-5-2012

More paint arrived yesterday and seam sealant so i have been cracking on with that
Pictures -
Inner wing prepped and masked off -

Sealed -

Layer of etch -

I also had to weld a patch on -

Sealed -

A nice thick coat of black paint to keep the rust at bay -

Couple of layers of stonechip ( It will be painted over tomorrow ) -

Engine bay coming along nicley -

Thick coat of black underneath -

Removed a big patch of rust over the window -

Some one had tried to repair it in the past with layers of filler and fibre glass -

I am having a fabricator making me up another peace.

The cylinder head is in a shop getting reskimmed and valves and guides redone so that should be done soon
Ive got plenty more to carry on with