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My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off.........
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:32 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote





Finally the facelift tail light conversion done ........Luv it ............
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:33 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote



After the tail light conversion done .......Now is the time to rebuilt the rear boot area....1st thing is to replace the spare tire tank which already damaged due to rust problem ......



As usual ......The guy behind this project cutting the metal plate to duplicate the tank ....



As usual .....everything is knock by hand ........
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 9:33 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote





The spare tire tank almost done ............



Here is the outcome .........Very nice ....Hahhahahhahha.............



How the rear boot area look like before the restoration ......



Removed the old spare tire tank which was damaged due to rust issue .......



Here the old rusty spare tire tank ........
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 09, 2010 3:23 pm    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote

fuhhh..nice!how much you pay for this restoration?hihi
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 7:58 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote

qu88 wrote:
fuhhh..nice!how much you pay for this restoration?hihi

Dont ask how much i spent and how much i going to spend ......

Its painful ...............
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:00 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote



Another favorite rusty area .......The rusty metal were cut out .......



Here how the rusty metal looks like .......



Replaced with the new metal plate and enlarge the compartment as i going to move the battery to this area .......
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:00 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote







Welding job done .......applied some paint temporarily ...........



Glue applied ...............
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:14 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote



The battery holder ..........



This the place i going to place my battery ..............
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:14 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote



New spare tire tank installed .............Very nice indeed ......







New metal plate replaced the rusty ori plate .............
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:15 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote



Another shoot at the completed rear facelift light conversion ......









Doing the welding at the rear passenger side .......
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:15 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote





Welding job done ..............







Glue applied and clear up the area............



Anti rust temporarily applied to prevent the rust after the welding job..............
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 8:16 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote



Anyone try this 3M product before ??????





The anti rust applied to the body and firewall.................
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 9:08 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote

Eleh ye² je so painful spending $$$ making dis lovely baby.if below then 3k its ok what... dat is the lowest price ive heard.not too expensive..
see whats the ending of this body restoration and i will satisfy for the money dat i spent.my lovely baby have spent over 2k for body restoration.
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 23, 2010 6:07 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote

below 3K? the world must be crazy then. must be a charity welding shop:) looking at the job i think bro lionel kita ni spent like 5K and more nih...unless sponsored kekekeke....in the end when the car is on the road the bill will be like 30K~35K kekekeke...if he were to use the 3M products...undercoating and stuff...hell yeah! salute bro!

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:17 am    Post subject: Re: My E30 Coupe Restoration Project Kick-off......... Reply with quote

Ekekekeke.... jem long time didnt heard bout u.So bz ar?
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