The PROJECT

This Forum is here for each member to post pics of his/her Gemini project cars. Keep it to one thread per car.. if you get more pics etc, add them to your existing thread, DO NOT start a new one
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The PROJECT

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Here is my coupe Project which is in progress
it is a tx 1975 model pre ADR type , without the flat floor pans
i bought it for 800 dollars,
this is what it looked like when i bought it:
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my plans for this car are too:
- respray it
- 18 inch wheels
- retrim interior
- piazza turbo motor
-yeh u get the point basically a major rebuild of the entire car
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Since having the car i have completely stripped the interior out, taken the windscreens and side rear windows out, i have also ordered a new white venetian for the rear :? hopefully it will look good!
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tommorow the car is on its Christmas holiday to Shanes (atg23q) where he will be doing the following welding to the car:
-Deleting all badges
- getting rid of all the heater holes in the firewall
- the grilles under the windscreen are going to be deleted
- boot lock smoothed
- passenger door lock removed
- side mirror holes welded up
-side blinkers welded up
- the aerial is also going
- shock towers welded
-battery tray is going
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the car is enjoying it's chrissy holiday at shanes and has sent a few postcards :D

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more work completed :D nearly ready to start sanding and smoothing 8)
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Car is now back all ready to start the smoothing, shane did an awesome job with the welding.
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few new pics, i didn't bother to wipe the dust of but yeah u get the point :D
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did a bit more on the car today theres a few things like the front guards that are ready for hi-fill now. slow and steadily getting there
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bit more today, bootlid is dark cause i rust converted it forgot to take pics whilst it was shiny

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modified boot so the lock can be shaved,
might put a manual cable on there for back up :?
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i ordered these seats in a couple of weeks ago they are SaaS but i asked for them with no name on the front 8)
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ok been working on the car more, after being sidetracked with 2 different gemi's,
i've bought a billet grille for the car off ebay,
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most of the car has been taken back to bare metal now, including under the guards where the stone guard is originally. I even found a spot where holden must have had a problem and have bogged a tiny section. I'm aiming to have the car painted in march 8) stay tuned.

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i've bought some chrome springs for the car, and i started my night course on spray painting this week 8)
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