- 1. Tub repair (score: 1)
- Author: "James Carpenter" <james.carpenter@jccsystems.swinternet.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 20:23:07 +0100
- Here's a question for all of you who have done a complete overhaull. How much work is there in stripping most of the tub to bear metal. Replaceing the sills if nessecery at least taking them apart an
- /html/spitfires/1999-04/msg00742.html (8,260 bytes)
- 2. Re: Tub repair (score: 1)
- Author: "T. .R. Dafforn" <td214@cam.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 11:14:09 +0100
- I have almost finished doing just this...18 months from start to almost finish (at approx 6 hrs a week) depending on how much new (hence only in primer) metal you weld in...I replaced both inner and
- /html/spitfires/1999-04/msg00760.html (12,287 bytes)
- 3. Re: Tub repair (score: 1)
- Author: "James Carpenter" <james.carpenter@jccsystems.swinternet.co.uk>
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 18:34:03 +0100
- Thanks for all the responces. All I would like to add to this is that for the most part the pannels have surface rust. But the DPO did a bodge job of the respray and under almost all the surfaces the
- /html/spitfires/1999-04/msg00777.html (6,834 bytes)
- 4. Re: Tub repair (score: 1)
- Author: "Tod Jones" <todjones@rica.net>
- Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 20:15:01 -0700
- Thank you James and Tim. great questions and answers. I am about 1/2 way through a frame up rebuild on my 66 and I just started working on the tub (a previous owner must have had a lot of stock in Bo
- /html/spitfires/1999-04/msg00783.html (6,923 bytes)
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