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by Minty
Wed Jan 05, 22 1:55 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Valiant charger restoration
Replies: 35
Views: 4888

Re: Valiant charger restoration

Well as I expected plenty of rust in the usual Aus charger places As you will see they have covered the only access to the drains and the plenum areas filled up with water Render corner beads are for rendering not something to mould grp and filler round Also knocked a bloody great hole through the i...
by Minty
Tue Jan 04, 22 6:51 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: SOA 581
Replies: 20
Views: 12335

Re: SOA 581

Yes Dave Has air con,wether I put it back is debatable No engine so no ac pump or anything else in the engine bay Only thing remains is the stuff inside the dash which has been hacked about a bit Can imagine it would easy finding all the components to bring it back to service not to mention the amou...
by Minty
Tue Jan 04, 22 5:58 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Valiant charger restoration
Replies: 35
Views: 4888

Re: Valiant charger restoration

Thanks Pete
Will give it a try
by Minty
Mon Jan 03, 22 6:31 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Valiant charger restoration
Replies: 35
Views: 4888

Re: Valiant charger restoration

Thanks guys
Yes Derek,long time no see
Resto long overdue
Started this in July so plenty of pics to come
First things first
Pictures are coming from iPhone but rotation is wrong when I download onto forum
Anyone have any idea why they are rotating
Nothing worse than a crooked picture
by Minty
Sun Jan 02, 22 6:33 pm
Forum: The Workshop
Topic: Valiant charger restoration
Replies: 35
Views: 4888

Valiant charger restoration

So it begins
Quick update
Has been sleeping in mum and dads garage awaiting attention since 2005 when I snagged it off Matt Hollingsworth
Built another garage in the back garden to carry out the work will post updates as they happen
by Minty
Sun Jan 02, 22 6:09 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: SOA 581
Replies: 20
Views: 12335

Re: SOA 581

Reviving an old thread
The charger I am currently restoring has soa 581 and is previous to your one
by Minty
Mon Dec 20, 21 3:13 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Free Aussie Charger Body Panels!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 6848

Re: Free Aussie Charger Body Panels!!!

Yes Matt
They are here
They are outside at the moment under a tarp as I have run out of space due to stripping the charger down
Most of it is in bad shape but salvageable
Any one who wants anything let me know
Merry Christmas
Terry
by Minty
Sun Jun 21, 20 4:35 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Where has all chats gone ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3917

Re: Where has all chats gone ?

It’s in its new garage at home now Matt but doing a bit of a light interior resto on minty at the moment so it’s keeping me busy
Will probably start taking it apart this winter
Hope you and the family are well
by Minty
Thu Jun 18, 20 2:26 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Where has all chats gone ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3917

Re: Where has all chats gone ?

Sorry about rotation but you get the idea
by Minty
Thu Jun 18, 20 2:25 pm
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Where has all chats gone ?
Replies: 11
Views: 3917

Re: Where has all chats gone ?

Heres a few pics when I visited the Gosford car museum last year(now closed due to dodgy tax dealings)
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by Minty
Wed Aug 02, 17 8:23 pm
Forum: Past Events
Topic: Brooklands American Day Sunday Sep 3, 2017
Replies: 46
Views: 8066

Put me in Derek

Derek- Dodge Charger
Karen - GMC day van
Scott- Dodge Coronet
Rob'n'Stu - Dodge Polara
Blue - Plymouth Barracuda
Alix - Dodge Charger
Peter Webb - Cuda
Terry Step Chrysler Sebring
by Minty
Wed Jan 25, 17 7:06 am
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: ace cafe - australia day
Replies: 14
Views: 2698

Another year missed,cars up in the air getting a new rear end and repaint
Does anyone have any pics
by Minty
Sun Sep 04, 16 5:17 am
Forum: Australian Cars
Topic: Fuse box
Replies: 3
Views: 790

If it's the same as my charger it's just right of the steering column where it passes the edge of the dash
Difficult to see my ones a grey box and flips down
by Minty
Sat Jul 23, 16 6:44 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Classic American Magazine - me very happy!
Replies: 23
Views: 2582

Well done mate,well deserved
by Minty
Mon Jun 27, 16 7:38 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Who was it..
Replies: 6
Views: 1178

It must be daward Member on here
Based in byfleet I think