DDK - Die Deutschen Klassiker

Roof panel cut.All rain channels removed, and outlets welded up. http://i.imgur.com/Gn3q9Jil.jpg http://i.imgur.com/DAaVkHvl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/l4r1DS8l.jpg Before roof panel installed.Remove glove box and fab a panel. http://i.imgur.com/upcCQfYl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/YNyfreAl.jpg Carbon roof p...

Then to adapt front panel to allow for custom oil cooler.interior fabbed up.

inner outers, kidneys, new heater pipes etc etc. http://i.imgur.com/kpHVSz4l.jpg All inner panels are coated with this.Spectral 2k expoxy. https://i.imgur.com/1PUz5Rvl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/NFVK1rMl.jpg https://i.imgur.com/LnmIrBbl.jpg http://i.imgur.com/unTt4u4l.jpg http://i.imgur.com/pEAFZocl.jpg...

Tops of inner wings, scuttle etc.


thats only a partial panel.The lower part, you have to fab up.

then finally onto Cellette.front removed and tank support panel etc offered up.





Jig for front panel location.

underside was pretty good.No corrosion to floor pan, which was nice.Rear rails required some attention,under tube rail thingy place. https://i.imgur.com/jQDr182b.jpg https://i.imgur.com/bFpXUEPb.jpg https://i.imgur.com/ntupYIxl.jpg Heater valve locating studs.Heres a top tip.If they are rotted out.G...

First job was to get it protected.Everything got a few coats of this. http://i.imgur.com/f6tIJaCb.jpg then another job, im not too keen on,which does getv ignored.Removing the rear bumper support renforcements.How many welds do they really need! http://i.imgur.com/giP35mUb.jpg https://i.imgur.com/b0...

Ok my computer confidence is growing.Will try to add more than few pics per post.with updated comments. After 3/4 days you end up with this. http://i.imgur.com/Hdtr63fl.jpg The front tank support was left.It was obvious it wasnt staying. https://i.imgur.com/IWyjzyXl.jpg On the back of truck.Then wee...

After a few weeks, strip down was complete,and a full survey of required work,could be roughly asessed.Then,I began my least favourite job.Removing the underseal prior to shot blasting.The most efficient way is a map torch heavy gloves, full mask and various scrappers.Its no suprise they rot.Up into...

it wasnt long before it was confirmed it would require "all the usual" Plus a few more areas to be restored.

Apologies to mods (Bootsy) He must wonder what im doing,editing and deleting threads.Fact is,I struggle with computer stuff,and its taken me few hours to reach a point where I can do this,without too much grief. :oops: I drove this 1978SC back from the coast of Sctoland 5 years ago.It had been previ...

Ive got a rear screen from a 1978.That should be Sekurit.Heated,which has continuity.£200.

many thanks.

Did I imagine it,or was a member here,offering a steering wheel retrim.Have tried a search with on luck.Not suprising really with my level of computer skills?

thanks For update.