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The green racer

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This Started 5 years ago, I wanted to build a group 4 racer after FIA homologation nr 3025

based on a shabby 70 rs rep no engine but lots of rust and filler

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Re: The green racer

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After many hours of bodyshutz scraping and careful paint removal on outer panels, off to sandblasting
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Re: The green racer

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New inner wings, yup the oil-tank and tubes are changed to the later Carrera from 85
Parcel shelf was a surprise, just a rusty corner
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Re: The green racer

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Always nice to look at Barry's metalwork, so Il just skip the rest (2 years) welding bit, and jump to Primer.
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Re: The green racer

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On the bench, a cellette would be nice, but old Caroliner isn bad either
just a gentle kick in the rear, and a little pull in the front an voila the hood fitted nicely.
Im just an amateur so real fun to see how the pro work.
I estimated a couple of days to fit the rear quarters :albino: ... NOT
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Re: The green racer

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Now... the rear ST wheel arches and a bit of lead,
Front wings was purchased readymade (possibly from England) very nice work, fitment welding leadfiller and primed
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Re: The green racer

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2 new cotes of epoxy primer and ready for paint prep.
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ahem... soon ready for paint prep, almost forgot to ad the guide profile for the rubber strip, rear quarter from sc
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Re: The green racer

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American style filler
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wurth brush on body sealant
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Gone green, wery popular thes days :alien: :blob8: :kermit:
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Re: The green racer

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Looking great
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Lovely indeed :)
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