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by merlin
01 Feb 2013 18:05
Forum: 510 Club of BC
Topic: Remembering Art Hughes
Replies: 62
Views: 30464

Re: Remembering Art Hughes

I saw this on facebook ... will toast Art tonight and will buy an extra poppy in his honour for as long I as I remember.
by merlin
13 Aug 2012 07:45
Forum: Featured Project Builds
Topic: butters68 build
Replies: 894
Views: 220139

Re: butters68 build

wow! looking good man!
by merlin
28 Jan 2012 10:01
Forum: Project Builds
Topic: "rough rider,bre paint" big time motors major rust repair
Replies: 136
Views: 34278

Re: "rough rider" big time motors major rust repair and pain

The other irony here is that Tysons work was so good that i just can't slap on any old refurbished parts... Its gotta be NOS, quality reman/resto or a good OEM replacements to do the body resto justice. joker sold me 2 very clean bumpers , but i'm still going to have them rechromed as the mostly min...
by merlin
28 Jan 2012 08:49
Forum: Project Builds
Topic: "rough rider,bre paint" big time motors major rust repair
Replies: 136
Views: 34278

Re: "rough rider" big time motors major rust repair and pain

Dr ron, help me out here... Bottom line here is what I'm trying to pass on here is that the owner needs to have a plan with a fairly firm budget, or risk feeling shitty about the thing in the long run, regardless of how well it turns out. And they need to be able to give up on a project when it no l...
by merlin
27 Jan 2012 19:59
Forum: Project Builds
Topic: "rough rider,bre paint" big time motors major rust repair
Replies: 136
Views: 34278

Re: "rough rider" big time motors major rust repair and pain

Merlin, For some this might be good advice, but judging by Tycot's momentum I'd say he's in a different head space all together. The man's on fire, and I get the impression that prudence isn't what's motivating him. Sanity is over rated. I should know, I'm a psychologit. :mrgreen: IMHO when he pull...
by merlin
27 Jan 2012 19:06
Forum: Project Builds
Topic: "rough rider,bre paint" big time motors major rust repair
Replies: 136
Views: 34278

Re: "rough rider" big time motors major rust repair and pain

From my experience i would have toasted this car and found something better... What i paid to have mine done right has killed the whole project for me both financially and energy wise. I hate bad granny now... i work on every other car/truck but her because it just eats me that i spent that much on ...
by merlin
25 Jun 2011 12:52
Forum: Featured Project Builds
Topic: butters68 build
Replies: 894
Views: 220139

Re: butters68 build

still not finished LOL! now i don't feel so bad aboot granny.
by merlin
04 Apr 2011 07:37
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New member up north BC
Replies: 2
Views: 1654

Re: New member up north BC

Nice find... There are a few Datsun guys in willimas lake, I,m in Clearwater... Don't thrash it too bad, two door hl510s are really rare now, not worth much, but still very rare. More pics please! Oh and join ratsun.net youll find much more love there... This crowd is pretty 68-73 510 specific.
by merlin
20 Mar 2011 08:22
Forum: Project Builds
Topic: The Greg Terry Memorial Build
Replies: 418
Views: 103355

Re: The Greg Terry Memorial Build

Very cool Byron, I'll be down next week to work a day at the auto show. Maybe I can drop by and see some stuff then when I ain't so booked up
by merlin
18 Mar 2011 16:10
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In vangroovy
Replies: 6
Views: 2963

Re: In vangroovy

I'm back in surrey at 6 tonight and have an hour or 3 free , but booked until I leave sunday. I'm working the auto show for aday , so I'll be back... I need some parts, so I'll post those later tonight.
by merlin
17 Mar 2011 07:41
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In vangroovy
Replies: 6
Views: 2963

Re: In vangroovy

i don't know my hours yet, but would love to bench race a bit lol ...
by merlin
16 Mar 2011 11:49
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In vangroovy
Replies: 6
Views: 2963

Re: In vangroovy

Canada place
by merlin
16 Mar 2011 05:19
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: In vangroovy
Replies: 6
Views: 2963

In vangroovy

Working the RV show in chilliwack then the outdoorvadventure show downtown... BC parks and wells gray .
by merlin
15 Mar 2011 13:15
Forum: Featured Project Builds
Topic: My Coupe Project, back to the future.....
Replies: 2058
Views: 494639

Re: My Coupe Project....Back in Japan!!

Time to put on the lead lined diaper... Nuclear fubar. Ps still hoping to hop over for a week onCe the insanity stops.
by merlin
15 Mar 2011 13:08
Forum: Suspension
Topic: Any recommendations for longer wheel studs and nuts?
Replies: 8
Views: 3996

Re: Any recommendations for longer wheel studs and nuts?

What Byron said.. Me too to work in my 14x5.5 VTO retro 4's