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    A pair of very cool valve covers, Steve, and I agree that they would be something that an innovative guy would have done back in the day. Do the mounting holes have a "stepped" shoulder inside the mounting holes we see? Just wondering what type of attachment you plan?
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    Quote Originally Posted by rspears View Post
    A pair of very cool valve covers, Steve, and I agree that they would be something that an innovative guy would have done back in the day. Do the mounting holes have a "stepped" shoulder inside the mounting holes we see? Just wondering what type of attachment you plan?
    Yes Roger the tubes have a step in them to accept Allen cap head bolts, I'm sure your right about back in the day but i've already recieved death threats from the period police

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    For someone who doesn't weld AL much those are very nice looking welds.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Jack F View Post
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    For someone who doesn't weld AL much those are very nice looking welds.

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    Thanks Jack, It won't fall apart for sure but they are not the neatest run of beads I've ever done, When your doing it all day you get a rythem going but i do very little aluminium these days, But after saying all that i just got 2 aluminium welding jobs come in today, Spooky !!!


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    So how'd ya fare on the two jobs?
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    Quote Originally Posted by firebird77clone View Post
    So how'd ya fare on the two jobs?
    Good mate, I'm on a roll now
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    After a lot of block sanding the main body is done, just the 4 fenders to do know which isn't so bad, Not bad for driveway built !!!

    Looks completely different to me, I like it !!!








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    Looks great Steve!!! Now is it time to go fast????????????????????????????
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave Severson View Post
    Looks great Steve!!! Now is it time to go fast????????????????????????????
    It won't be long Dave, hopefully !!!


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    Quote Originally Posted by roadster32 View Post
    ........ Not bad for driveway built !!!

    You keep working at it and one of these days you might get good at this!


    BTW, ya missed a spot.........
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    I like it too! Could loan you some garage space for free, I'll even starter up and take her for a drive occassionally just to keep things working well!
    " "No matter where you go, there you are!" Steve.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Bob Parmenter View Post
    You keep working at it and one of these days you might get good at this!


    BTW, ya missed a spot.........
    I didn't miss it Bob, I scratched it putting the door on Will blow it in tomorrow, its easy with primer

    Cheers, I will keep practising though

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    Quote Originally Posted by stovens View Post
    I like it too! Could loan you some garage space for free, I'll even starter up and take her for a drive occassionally just to keep things working well!
    Steve your sounding like one of them Nigerian scammers


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    "Kindly send me your bank routing numbers.................. and your security pass codes, your daight of birthday, and your social security numbers and we will soonly be depositing the money we have found from the lost treasures of Ali Baba!"
    Didn't see a scratch above, I'm thinking old Bobby has been viewing this thread on his special big screen used to catalogue his big beauties!
    " "No matter where you go, there you are!" Steve.

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    Quote Originally Posted by stovens View Post
    "Kindly send me your bank routing numbers.................. and your security pass codes, your daight of birthday, and your social security numbers and we will soonly be depositing the money we have found from the lost treasures of Ali Baba!"
    Didn't see a scratch above, I'm thinking old Bobby has been viewing this thread on his special big screen used to catalogue his big beauties!
    Just for Bob but work has been slow here since our new apprentice started


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