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Panhard Rod mount chassis
Panhard rod mount axle

The panhard rod mount on the chassis and the coilover mount on the axle.
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The panhard rod mount on the axle. This uses the original panhard rod mount.
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New rear floor
Finished inner arch

A new floor was made and inner arches were constructed. First a frame is made from box section then it is skinned.
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The finished arch and floor. Down the middle removable boards will be fitted.
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The rear pan  under the filler

The rear pan cut out

A rolled rear pan had been put on by the previous owner but it was messy and would have been poor for aerodynamics.
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The mess was cut out and the edges trued up. Any air passing under the vehicle will now be able to escape.
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Forming outer wheel arch
Shrinking metal for outer wheel arch

New outer wheel arches were also required. These were made by forming around wooden jigs.
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Shrinking metal is a slow and hard process, but with plenty of hammering it is possible.
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Arch finished
Welding arch in

The finished arch ready for fitting.
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The arch welded in. The acres are wider than standard.
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