VW Ute
1December 1, 2023Building as a competition for an online group, kit displayed as unstarted.
2December 1, 2023they say the first cut is the deepest!
3December 1, 2023the body shaped as I wanted, including roof chop.
4December 1, 2023left over part............. might find a use for this later
5December 1, 2023
6December 1, 2023bonnet glued on with white glue so more cutting can be done safely
7December 1, 2023
8December 1, 2023and the front guards are off
9December 1, 2023
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13December 1, 2023engine almost complete
14December 1, 2023
15December 1, 2023guard holes filled (this would come back to haunt me later in the build)
16December 1, 2023
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19December 1, 2023Engine attached to chassis.
20December 1, 2023note guard holes reopened in body
21December 1, 2023
22December 1, 2023first coat of paint applied
23December 1, 2023
24December 1, 2023dash and steering wheel painted
25December 1, 2023
26December 1, 2023detailing under bonnet
27December 1, 2023painted interior door panel installed
28December 1, 2023
29December 1, 2023seats and dash installed
30December 1, 2023back wall of body made of styrene sheet.
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35December 1, 2023paint on body
36December 1, 2023under tray assembly
37December 1, 2023Tray assembly
38December 1, 2023
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40December 1, 2023Under tray detail including engine bay
41December 1, 2023
42December 1, 2023second colour going on body
43December 1, 2023
44December 1, 2023rear of body with both colours on
45December 1, 2023drilling out wheels to be able to use stock parts
46December 1, 2023original wheel
47December 1, 2023original wheel glued into custom wheel
48December 1, 2023chassis and interior complete
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51December 1, 2023and on her wheels
52December 1, 2023
53December 1, 2023front headlights and indicators and rear guards with light fittings
54December 1, 2023the rear guards were made from K bedford guards
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58December 1, 2023final touches to engine (was not confident to wire distributor)
59December 1, 2023
60December 1, 2023rear guards attached
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64December 1, 2023body fitted
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67December 1, 2023completed!!
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74December 1, 2023and some daylight shots
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Album info
V W cut down into a ute with a roof chop