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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2010 on: February 04, 2013, 03:37:42 PM »
I hate werking on headlings too.

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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2011 on: February 04, 2013, 03:45:26 PM »
I hate werking on headlings too.

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I thought the headlights were not too bad...

Haven't aligned them yet tho - need to get the car fully loaded then set the Hi-Los first....
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2012 on: February 04, 2013, 04:34:04 PM »
I hate werking on headlings too.

Gravity is your enemy. evil:

I thought the headlights were not too bad...

Haven't aligned them yet tho - need to get the car fully loaded then set the Hi-Los first....

Local garage or have you got a wall that you can face it at with the correct measurements for distance and height?

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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2013 on: February 20, 2013, 07:59:26 AM »
After a monumental two-day struggle I have managed to get the rear window in!  eeek:
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2014 on: February 20, 2013, 08:12:33 AM »
I stink of KY Jelly now...  redface:
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2015 on: February 20, 2013, 10:35:55 AM »
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mini-Van-/290853897043?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item43b83e4353  Shocked:

Staggering, both in condition and price (valuation in his opinion)

Don't remember BL doing them in that colour though, even though he claims it's original...."The colour Marigold is origional"
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2016 on: February 20, 2013, 10:40:18 AM »
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mini-Van-/290853897043?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item43b83e4353  Shocked:

Staggering, both in condition and price (valuation in his opinion)

Don't remember BL doing them in that colour though, even though he claims it's original...."The colour Marigold is origional"

Crazy price....... Shocked:

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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2017 on: February 20, 2013, 10:44:37 AM »
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mini-Van-/290853897043?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item43b83e4353  Shocked:

Staggering, both in condition and price (valuation in his opinion)

Don't remember BL doing them in that colour though, even though he claims it's original...."The colour Marigold is origional"

Crazy price....... Shocked:

^^^ wot he said ^^^  eeek:
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2018 on: February 20, 2013, 10:46:19 AM »
I stink of KY Jelly now...  redface:

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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2019 on: February 20, 2013, 10:52:14 AM »
I stink of KY Jelly now...  redface:

You should be getting ready for your special guests.......... Thumbs:

Why do you think I am covered in KY Jelly...?  eyes:
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2020 on: February 20, 2013, 10:55:06 AM »
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2022 on: February 20, 2013, 11:08:38 AM »
yep.

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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2023 on: February 20, 2013, 07:22:14 PM »
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mini-Van-/290853897043?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item43b83e4353  Shocked:

Staggering, both in condition and price (valuation in his opinion)

Don't remember BL doing them in that colour though, even though he claims it's original...."The colour Marigold is origional"

Crazy price....... Shocked:

You could get two of these for that much
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Re: BM's All New "Ouch that's another skinned knuckle" Mini Restoration Thread
« Reply #2024 on: February 20, 2013, 07:29:43 PM »
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mini-Van-/290853897043?pt=Automobiles_UK&hash=item43b83e4353  Shocked:

Staggering, both in condition and price (valuation in his opinion)

Don't remember BL doing them in that colour though, even though he claims it's original...."The colour Marigold is origional"

Crazy price....... Shocked:

You could get two of these for that much

...and spend more than twice the amount again restoring it.
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