Lets see the start and the finished products!!!!

Well done mate a very nice car and rare. I don't think I've ever seen one a excellent find and restoration.

as picked up after winning on ebay. it had spent ten years in a lock up covered in junk. but still only 37k on the clock and i'm the second owner.

and after seven months. ive been using it for a month now as my only car and i'm lovin it.

Mine all tend to go the other way round.... :-(

became...





As usual with my projects, I got it 99.8% finished, got bored of it, drove it less than 100 miles in total after all that effort and sold it for a pittance. Like the complete belming mong that I am.

fasty then and now by route9autos.co.uk, on Flickr


fasty then and now 2 by route9autos.co.uk, on Flickr

It's been a while since I took on a proper resto project and saw it through. Last one was the missus' camper.

Brought like this;










I took a week off work, and along with a mate gave it a full resto on my drive (numerous new panels and chassis parts, spray job, full interior rebuild, full rewire). Here's the conditions we were welding in;


And it ended up like this;






Took me 10 days work in total, so a bit over schedule.

This , got for free in 1987 .





Eventually became this

There's some inspiring cars. It's great to see how some of you have taken cars worth saving plowed loads of hard work in and got them looking great.