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PROJECT PAGE
AUSTIN 8 TOURER 1946
 Ready to start |  Nice Grill and Headlights |  Dashboard and Steering to be removed |
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 Interior ready to come out |  Doors and Guards off |  Back Seats out |
 Front stripped Down |  Gear Box out |  Cross Bracing to stabilize body shell |
 Cross Bracing Body Shell |  Body off |  Chassis and Floor Pan Ready for Grit Blasting |
 Body off |  Body Shell |  Diff and Rear Springs off |
 Front End off |  Chassis Grit Blasted |  Chassis rust repairs welded and Primed in 2 pack epoxy grey |
 Chassis painted in 2k 2 pack black gloss |  Front End ready to strip |  Stripping the Front End |
 Front End painted and rebuild |  Front End Grit Blasted primed and painted |  Front End Grit Blasted primed and painted |
 New Bearings, Brake Shoes re-bonded, new Tie Rod Ends |  Drums machined and fitted |  Front Wheels back on |
 Stripping the Diff |  Diff Repairs |  Grit Blasted, primed and painted in 2 pack black gloss |
 Grit Blasted body |  Grit Blasted body |  Epoxy Primer to body |
 Repairs to rusted sections under wheel arch |  Body Repairs |  Body Repairs |
 Body Repairs |  insertion rubber fitted |  insertion rubber fitted |
 insertion rubber fitted |  spray filler |  Body on Chassis |
 Body on Chassis |  Bolt On Panels |  spray filler |
 Bolt On Panels |  Epoxy Primer to body |  Epoxy on guards 2 |
 Epoxy on guards 3 |  Epoxy on guards 1 |  Spray filler on guards 3 |
 Spray filler on guards 2 |  Spray filler on guards 1 |  Spray filler on guards 4 |
 Spray filler on guards 5 |  Final primer guards 2 |  Final primer guards 1 |
 Final primer guards 3 |  Final Primer guards 4 |  Final primer guards 5 |
 Final Primer Doors 1 |  Final primer doors inside |  Doors Rubberised coating |
 Doors joint sikaflex sealer |  Final Colour on Door inners |  Black gloss on guard inner Front |
 Black gloss on guard inner Rear |  body masked out |  body masked out |
 body masked out |  body painted |  body painted |
 body painted |  body painted |  body painted |
 body painted |  body painted |  Nose Cone Painted |
 Bonnet Painted |  Doors Painted |  Painted Guards |
 Painted Guards |  Painted Guards |  Painted Guards |
 Gearbox ready to clean |  Gearbox ready to clean |  Gearbox ready to clean |
 Gearbox degreased |  gearbox degreased |  gearbox primed |
 gearbox primed |  gearbox painted |  gearbox painted |
 gearbox painted new gaskets and seals |  gearbox new gaskets and seals |  rear guards polished and fitted |
 rear guards polished and fitted |  rear guards polished and fitted |  rear guards polished and fitted |
 rear guards polished and fitteed |  front guards polished |  front guard polished and fitted |
 front guards polished and fitted |  front guards polished and fitted |  sound deadening floor matting fitted |
 sound deadening floor matting fitted |  sound deadening floor matting fitted |  Dashboard colour on |
 Gauges cleaned and ready to install |  Fit up Windscreen rubbers and glass |  Fit up of Side Steps |
 Fit up of front panels |  Fit up of front panels |  Fit up of front panels |
 Dashboard in |  Dashboard in |  Block Primed |
 Block Primed |  Block Painted |  Block Painted |
 Block Painted |  Block Painted |
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