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Project 5 Gtt

OlyMills

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Here is my R5 GT Project

Renault 5 GT Turbo Ph2, H Reg, 65k Genuine Miles, Needing a bit of work ;)

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Due to the shit state of the grey shell I went looking for a minta to reshell.

And here she is:

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Well made a bit of progress, i wanted to get the dash outa the old shell and get that at least inside the newun. so done that fitted the tailgate and removed the engine and box (on the subframe....easy as foook)

Have only got a few pics so here they are.

Tailgate fitted with lights and upper light trim:
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Dash fitted, took me all fricken morning and a few dooby's to get this one done:
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Door fitted altho in bad nick, the hing is fubbared:
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Ill get some pics of the bay and subframe wich i have now degreased ready for painting. i am away this weekend so will have to try and get the lump out of the greyun and get that cleaned and ready.

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Here are some updates:

Block Painted and GB cleaned up
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Subframe Painted (Got bushes just need paint to dry)
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WaterPump CLeaned
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Looks pretty f'n pathetic if you ask me!
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More Updates

resprayed the engine bay, i was going to go red but then decided on just respraying it black, i think it will save a grubby looking bay especially knowing that the gtt engine does chuck its toys out of the pram every now and again.

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well pleased with the result, also got engine on subframe and ready to bolt back into bay. I got the lump this clase to being fitted last night but hit my head and sayd F$%£ IT!!!

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Update!!!

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Also did 1 of the wheel arches during the week

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I can see a light at the end of the tunnel!!!
 
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i know man, couldnt resist. she back at base now so will get some more snaps and replace the above ones and show you guys what i need to get done, as i am sure you will to ;)
 
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