Ford GPW 218392 restauration
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And now cleaning the engine plate
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This weekend i compaired my fram with a friends gpw. Sorry for my English.
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And cleaning the exhaust manifold
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Great work so far Marco, and its a well deserved beer you have there!
Cleaning everything with the wire wheel? That engine plate looks clean enough to eat off of it!
Cleaning everything with the wire wheel? That engine plate looks clean enough to eat off of it!
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Thanks Boyso. Indeed i did it with the steel brush on a machine. Much work but also good result!
Cheers!
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Today i prepared the frame to it's original standard and removed the WOF guards. Willys Overland Ford is it or not
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Zitten wel veel Crocky plekken, niet teveel verzwakken met stukken inlassen Marco.
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Bought Some presents for myself!
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SURPRISE!
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This month i bought a New present for myself!
A GPW gearbox.
A GPW gearbox.
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Re: Ford GPW 224655 restauration
Marco,
Great work - keep posting updates!
PM sent
Regards
Steve
Great work - keep posting updates!
PM sent
Regards
Steve
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And clean again!
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Marco,
Looking good are you going to OD paint it?
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Steve
Looking good are you going to OD paint it?
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Steve
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No it wil het an ford grey colour!
But only as soon as i find a GPW engine! I hope i can trade my 1942 MB for a ww2 GPW engine!
Greetings Marco
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But only as soon as i find a GPW engine! I hope i can trade my 1942 MB for a ww2 GPW engine!
Greetings Marco
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