Alot of working going on lately, A minor repair job has blown out to become a full external restoration.
Lined up between two Newcastle buses.
Before the work began.
After day 3, also showing the panel that was replaced.
My brother hard at work
The other brother hardly working!
It has lost its bunnie for the time being, The panel above the engine door will need to be replaced due to rust.
Showing the drivers side.
You can see where sanding has started below the drivers window.
Brothers again on hand to help.
Again the brothers.
Showing the original bumpers well half of it anyway, The other half is attached, just need a photo.
Showing the sanded side.
showing the door side.
random front shot.
another front shot.
This is a number 3 box that I made from a side desto from a mrk2, This is half finished. needs a new face plate to cover "hay street" and a quick paint to make it pretty!
Ofcourse if I have a number 3 box, I need a window to display it! Showing the new number 3 window.
showing the about of crap on the side.
Still lots to do!
This is what we had to battle!
A close up of what I hope it will look like! This is a mrk2 by the way!
This is what I want it to like like, 93/94 era! maybe replace the Snail logo with the UTA L7.
Also congradulations to a good mate of mine in his purches to preserve mrk4 2843, When not working on mine I have been working in his to get it on the road! A very good buy indeed! its in great condition!
Keep a track on whats happing with this bus by visiting its blog!
