Time for a chassis rebuild - you're right
Time for a chassis rebuild - you're right
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Top Gear TVR

Original Poster:

2,251 posts

175 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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Well this was very well hidden. Thankfully we are doing it properly this time.

If you live in central scotland pm me if you'd like to know who






GreenV8S

30,996 posts

305 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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Looks like that might have been welded out of sight. To be fair, at least the bits do seem to be attached to each other, after a fashion. silly

Top Gear TVR

Original Poster:

2,251 posts

175 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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GreenV8S said:
Looks like that might have been welded out of sight. To be fair, at least the bits do seem to be attached to each other, after a fashion. silly
falls way short of my standards - I'd be at trading standards door if i received this kind of work on anything but a wheel barrow.

GreenV8S

30,996 posts

305 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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Top Gear TVR said:
falls way short of my standards
Well yeah, that was a given.

v8s4me

7,266 posts

240 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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If you are getting your trailing arms welded PM me first.

Top Gear TVR

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2,251 posts

175 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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They’re solid joe. I’ve emailed you.

phillpot

17,436 posts

204 months

Saturday 4th November 2017
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Top Gear TVR said:
falls way short of my standards - I'd be at trading standards door if i received this kind of work on anything but a wheel barrow.
Even a Griffith deserves better welding than that wink

Kitchski

6,542 posts

252 months

Monday 6th November 2017
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Jesus! We've had some bad ones in, but that is truly criminal! That trailing arm mount is barely attached!

Kitchski

6,542 posts

252 months

Monday 6th November 2017
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In fact, I'm going to share this thread on Southways' page, as people need to know just how bad these 'repaired in-situ' bodges can be.

Top Gear TVR

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2,251 posts

175 months

Monday 6th November 2017
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Kitchski said:
In fact, I'm going to share this thread on Southways' page, as people need to know just how bad these 'repaired in-situ' bodges can be.
thats just the reason I post it up here..... proper job or no job at all...