Valiant VC 1966
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Car as it first arrived
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Rear shot | Interior |
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| Panels returned from the alkaline dippers |
Boot floor badly rusted
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Lower door skin welded in place and file finished |
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| Fabricated small patch on inside of bonnet, besides that the bonnet was in good condition |
Fabricated inner rear wheel arch panel
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Fabricated lower door frame, against rusted frame |
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| The rusted out panel along side the fabricated panel which goes on the inside of the right rear quarter panel section | Fabricated right rear quarter panel section | Right rear quarter panel section |
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| Fabricated right front guard lower section, about to weld in place |
Lower sill end section
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Rusted lower door frame section with the fabricated panel |
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| Quarter panel was in terrible condition | Lower door skin ready to weld in place | N/S front guard and the extent of the rust on the guard frame and the actual guard skin |
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| Clean and primered inside sill end section | N/S front guard, trial fitting in place before welding the outer lower front guard panel in place | Fabricated sill end section |
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| Left rear quarter panel with the fabricated quater panel | Primering underbody after the car returned from the sandblasters to have the underbody engine bay area and boot area blasted | Painted suspension parts |
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| Car on rotisserie,rubbed and sealed underbody,ready for paint.This car doesnt have much stoneguard from original only on wheel arches | Fabricated spare wheel floor panel oxy welded in place |
Fabricated panel along side rusted out panel,goes on the inner rear
wheel arch
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Fabrciated left rear lower quarter panel in place oxy welded in and
awaiting to be file finished
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Underbody on the rotisserie painted | Inside compartment painted |
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| Just out of the spraybooth | Body painted | Painted suspension parts |
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| Engine components painted |
View of the dash &
steering in ready for the rest of the assembly
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The VC valiant on all 4 wheels |