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Olivers 86 Calais Turbo Restoration/Rebuild Thread
Started by Oliver · 24 Aug 2007 · 132 repliesPreserved from CalaisTurbo. Original authors and dates are shown; archived members are not current Holdcom accounts.
04-09-07, 19:55 GMT+10#24
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Originally Posted by trypsi
Did they do it in metal or bog? very fast job.
Its all metal. When I pick it up Thursday I'll post up the progresss pics they took while they were doing all the work. I was looking at the old boot channel panel this morning picked it up and it crumbed in my hand, was slightly buggered
Some original photos have not been recovered yet.
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04-09-07, 21:41 GMT+10#25
can u let me know how much the rust repair was
send a pm if u want
im looking at getting my front window done very soon
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04-09-07, 23:21 GMT+10#27
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Originally Posted by MaZzA
can u let me know how much the rust repair was
send a pm if u want
im looking at getting my front window done very soon
Yeah I'll find out how much for the front window for you
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Originally Posted by Steve
Wow nice work Oliver! Are they spraying the whole car hey??
Nah that is just some paint to cover the primer and so it doesnt look too bad till I get it painted
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05-09-07, 01:33 GMT+10#29
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Originally Posted by Oliver
Yeah I'll find out how much for the front window for you
thanks
did they weld a new panel or cut the rust out?
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05-09-07, 01:57 GMT+10#30
Yeah new panel (not a rarespares one) I'll bring the old panels home for souveniers if they havent thrown them out
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05-09-07, 02:16 GMT+10#31
haha when i got my new fuse rail installed i kept my melted one as a souvenier
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06-09-07, 21:30 GMT+10#32
Got the car back this arvo, I'm really pleased with the results
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06-09-07, 21:49 GMT+10#33
looks good, when are u getting it resprayed?
also how much did they charge to fix it all? ( i want to get the berlina done)
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06-09-07, 21:52 GMT+10#34
thats sweet as man, glade it all turned out fine 4 ya
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04-10-07, 14:40 GMT+10#36
I've been having an intermittant revs problem while driving, so got leads, plugs, dizzy cable and CAS replaced and it seems to be all good now!! So hopefully get some new suspension and brakes on the car in the next few weeks then off for some new paint.
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05-10-07, 08:04 GMT+10#39
that looks really good!! can you tell me how much all that cost, pm if you wish. great work.
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