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Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2015 1:09 pm
by yoda
Car is looking awesome Darren - can't imagine how excited you must be after such a long project!

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2015 8:27 pm
by Darren65
yoda wrote:Car is looking awesome Darren - can't imagine how excited you must be after such a long project!
Cheers Feroz........sleep is way over-rated anyway! :bounce:

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2015 8:31 pm
by Darren65
Getting low and dirty 8) .......

A grainy phone camera shot sent to me earlier, not the greatest image quality but you get the idea....

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Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2015 8:37 pm
by Gary71
awesome. But I'm not sure the lightweight tool roll is going to catch on. :)

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Tue Oct 13, 2015 9:09 pm
by MarkIII
Not sure your going to get that bonnet to shut.....

Looking good Darren, when's the most important first drive happening?

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2015 7:47 pm
by Darren65
Megaphone bracket finally sorted :) .......

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Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2015 8:01 pm
by Northy
Looks mega...

No heat. Brave man!

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2015 8:02 pm
by yoda
Loving the Howitzers!!

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2015 9:57 pm
by KS
Northy wrote:Looks mega...

No heat. Brave man!
Take it from me, heat is overrated. Heaters are for girls...

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Thu Oct 15, 2015 11:04 pm
by yoda
KS wrote:
Northy wrote:Looks mega...

No heat. Brave man!
Take it from me, heat is overrated. Heaters are for girls...
:shock: We'll see how long he thinks that coming into winter. Long Johns Darren?

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 2:17 am
by jury
Darren65 wrote:Megaphone bracket finally sorted :) .......

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Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmegaphones :drunken:

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 6:27 pm
by Darren65
Compulsory (and predictable) first start clip.......

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qluv8tlVVUs

Basic geo tomorrow, MOT Monday, lengthen the megaphones, fit a proper steering wheel and I guess that's about it!

Thanks for looking :)

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 6:27 pm
by Darren65
Oh, I forgot to add......

.....600 horsepower and 900 lbs/ft of torque! :P

Cheers,

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 6:39 pm
by MT
Crap resto thread - 75 pages too long, and far too much adulation.
Nice colour though..... :)

Bought the ear muffs and sheepskin flying jacket yet?

Nearly there mate.

Mick

Re: Mongrel Street Racer

Posted: Fri Oct 16, 2015 6:55 pm
by Zim48
love that Nick is wearing ear plugs!!

enjoy many happy miles and smiles ahead Darren.