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by Daveyk
Fri May 09, 2014 6:55 am
Forum: Series 2
Topic: S2 sugar scoop fitting
Replies: 2
Views: 3423
Great Britain

Hi I had fun fitting these in my car I waxoiled all joints prior to riveting in place The rubber strips are fitted in one piece and have to be 'teased' into shape around the front tip where the two chrome strips join and the ends are trimmed to fit under the chrome headlight 'eyebrow' My new rubber ...
by Daveyk
Wed May 07, 2014 9:40 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: Windscreen trims
Replies: 4
Views: 4227
Great Britain

Sorted it
Now fixed in place
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by Daveyk
Mon Apr 28, 2014 9:34 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: New forum member
Replies: 7
Views: 5485
Great Britain

Yes that would be great my father-in-law is getting his car ready too ,
We both live in Braintree so not far
by Daveyk
Mon Apr 28, 2014 2:54 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: New forum member
Replies: 7
Views: 5485
Great Britain

Hi , Thanks for the welcome, I have now done 2 RHD conversions (my father in laws) 1973 Series III roadster and my series II 2 + 2 both conversions went really well , being american cars both had air-con which we had to remove, and getting the RHD dash panels and original bulkhead blanking plates to...
by Daveyk
Mon Apr 28, 2014 2:22 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: Windscreen trims
Replies: 4
Views: 4227
Great Britain

Thanks for responding The Chrome trim is the original part but the seal is new and we are beginning to think it is not 100% the same as the original, when the trim was removed prior to painting the car we were told to be very careful not to bend/twist it but now it is slightly bowed out on top and w...
by Daveyk
Sun Apr 27, 2014 9:18 pm
Forum: Series 2
Topic: Windscreen trims
Replies: 4
Views: 4227
Great Britain

Windscreen trims

Any tips on fitting the top chrome trim to the windscreen on a series 2 2+2
I just cannt get it to fit flush, should it be glued in place ?
by Daveyk
Sun Apr 27, 2014 8:53 pm
Forum: Welcome!
Topic: New forum member
Replies: 7
Views: 5485
Great Britain

New forum member

Hi everyone just got round to joining the forum i've owned my 'e' since 2000 and done quite a lot to it it was a genuine rust free califonia car with all original panels and i have done a rhd conversion refurbed the suspension, rear axle, brakes, interior etc have done a few local shows and have jus...