The 'E' Type Forum

I was wondering if I could send some photos in the first instance?
Thanks for the rly
f

Hi,

I have some issues with the paint job on my recently rebuilt e type.
The issues are invisible completely in some light, but look awful at other times.
Please could anyone recommend an expert who might be kind enough to give me an opinion?
Thanks
Fenton

Hi Phil and ally,

I'm at the ibis too, abw.
The journey starts tomorrow .... 10 am...
Can't believe it has finally arrived!
Cheers
F
Series 1 white fhc

Hope so.
Leaving this weekend to leave plenty of time :)
Holland Belgium, Reims and Paris on the itinerary. Hopefully home via the Pyrenees and Pamplona.
But anything could happen.....

Exciting times,
What's the plan now, enjoy or some furtling?
Well done on the pressure to yourself!
F

Thanks for the replies., mark especially. It is clear that the professional standard is the only way to go, and I appreciate your advice re the areas to save some money v the concours approach. My problem is I don't have the money to do a Big Bang. The car has been a rolling improvement project, and...

Hi, I have a series 1 fhc. Mechanically it is very good, and I have had lots of work done over the 15 years I have owned the car. The body work has never been restored, and it is beginning to look fairly ropy. I do not want a concours car, I would like a lovely looking, serviceable classic that is a...

Thanks very much for the info

Hi, My series 1 fhc is mechanically v good, but cosmetically a little tired. I can't afford a full on resto. It's doors are its worst feature, bubbling on the outside, and leaving a trail of rust crumbs from inside whenever the doors are shut. I presume new doors are the order of the day? All words ...

Thanks for the update

Thanks for the info Brian,
F

Hi,
I am hoping to attend the above.
Has anyone attended previous classics, and any words of advice re which agents to go through, campsites to aim for / avoid etc.
Any experiences of 'the happy few'?
Any experiences of paying to drive the track?

Thanks in advance for any help,
F

Hi, thanks for the kind replies. I believe that it was registered in April '65 if that helps. Re wheels, I ordered stainless steel wheels from Murray Scot Nelson. We had an outing last weekend....... I had promised my wife a night away in a spa hotel in the lakes, oh, we'll take the Jag I suggested ...

Hi, I am another new member :D I am sure that this forum will be a great help. Below is my baby, 1965 4.2. We have been together for ten years now. Bought when I couldn't afford it but wasn't old enough to know better (25), but she has survived the major dangers of marrage, house buying and a bairn ...