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Gandale
#61 Posted : 12 August 2017 18:56:37

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Looking good Ian, lovely progress....Cool Cool

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#62 Posted : 12 August 2017 19:45:34

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BigGrin Progressing rather nicelyCool
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Spal
#63 Posted : 12 August 2017 20:14:09

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Looking good Ian BigGrin

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Ian23
#64 Posted : 13 August 2017 13:52:51

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Thanks guys, can't wait till we can start pulling all the bits together
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#65 Posted : 13 August 2017 20:23:53

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Looking good Ian.BigGrin

Keep up the good work.

Cool Cool Cool Cool

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Ian23
#66 Posted : 10 September 2017 15:57:23

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Back to the build and the subframe takes shape

Build the Jaguar E-Type, Part 22

Parts with issue 22

Left upper wishbone
Left lower wishbone
Left suspension upright

This is like stage 20. Take the inner side member from stage 21 and align the wishbones from this stage with the 2 indicated pivot holes. (Picture 2)

Take the suspension upright and fit it over the 2 pivot holes, aligning the fixing holes. Secure the suspension upright in place with 2 screws. (Picture 3)

Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 22a.jpg
Issue 22b.jpg
Issue 22c.jpg
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Ian23
#67 Posted : 10 September 2017 16:02:38

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Build the Jaguar E-Type, Stage 23

Parts with Issue 23

Front Crossmember

Take the Crossmember from this issue and the 2 sidemember assemblies, assembled previously.

Take the left hand side member and slide it into place taking note of the orientation. Secure with 2 screws as indicated. (Picture 2)

repeat for the right hand side member, making note of the alignment shown. (Picture 3)
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 23a.jpg
Issue 23b.jpg
Issue 23c.jpg
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Ian23
#68 Posted : 10 September 2017 16:12:20

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Build the Jaguar E-Type, Part 24

Parts with Issue 24

Right hand upper brace
Right hand diagonal brace

Take the subframe assembly and the upper brace. Fit the cranked square on the brace against the front crossmember. Holding the brace in place and turn the assembly over. Secure the brace to the side member through the middle of the side member. (Picture 2)

Take the diagonal brace into the hole just above the wishbone pivots and align the other end with the corresponding hole in the upper brace. Secure with a single screw. (Picture 3)
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 24a.jpg
Issue 24b.jpg
Issue 24c.jpg
Building: Deagostini R2D2, Eaglemoss Delorean, Deagostini E-Type

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Ian23
#69 Posted : 10 September 2017 16:18:00

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Build the Jaguar E-Type, Stage 25

Parts with issue 25

Left hand upper brace
Left hand diagonal brace

This is the same as the previous stage.

Take the upper brace and align it as before. Secure with a single screw as before (Picture 2)

Take the diagonal brace and secure in with a single screw as before (picture 3)
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 25a.jpg
Issue 25b.jpg
Issue 25c.jpg
Building: Deagostini R2D2, Eaglemoss Delorean, Deagostini E-Type

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Ian23
#70 Posted : 01 October 2017 15:21:53

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New delivery brings more of the frame

Build the Jaguar E-Type, Stage 26

Parts with Issue 26

Left hand lower brace
Right hand lower brace
Steering rack mounting bracket
Oil filter

Take the subframe assembly and the steering rack mounting bracket and align the 2 parts securing with a single screw (picture 2)

Take the left hand lower brace and align as shown in the instructions and secure with a single screw (picture 3)

the right hand lower brace and the oil filter will be fitted at a later stage
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 26a.jpg
Issue 26b.jpg
Issue 26c.jpg
Building: Deagostini R2D2, Eaglemoss Delorean, Deagostini E-Type

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stevegbr
#71 Posted : 01 October 2017 15:25:40

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looking really good ian, starting to take shape. BigGrin
Ian23
#72 Posted : 01 October 2017 15:33:44

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Build the Jaguar E-Type, Stage 27

Parts with issue 27

Right suspension upright
Brake disc
Caliper
Suspension brushes
Shock absorber shroud
Coil spring
Damper body
Pivot pin

Take the brake disc and the caliper and slide over the edge of the disc. Align he disc assembly over the central spindle and fit the locating post into the hole in the caliper. Secure with a single screw. (picture 2)

take the assembly and the subframe and align with the ends on the wishbones. Fit the brushes over the wishbones and secure with 2 screws from below and above. (picture 3)

take the shock absorber shroud and fit the eye into the bracket on the front cross member. Secure with the pivot pin ensuring the splined end goes in last. put the coil spring into the shroud and fit the damper over the spring. secure to the lower wishbone with a single screw. (Picture 4)
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 27a.jpg
Issue 27b.jpg
Issue 27c.jpg
Issue 27d.jpg
Building: Deagostini R2D2, Eaglemoss Delorean, Deagostini E-Type

Built: Deagostini Millennium Falcon
Ian23
#73 Posted : 01 October 2017 15:36:41

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Build the Jaguar E-type, stage 28

Parts with issue 28

Left suspension upright
Brake disc
Caliper
Suspension brushes
Shock absorber shroud
Coil spring
Damper body
Pivot pin

This stage is identical to the previous stage, just on the left side og the frame

Take the brake disc and the caliper and slide over the edge of the disc. Align he disc assembly over the central spindle and fit the locating post into the hole in the caliper. Secure with a single screw. (picture 2)

take the assembly and the subframe and align with the ends on the wishbones. Fit the brushes over the wishbones and secure with 2 screws from below and above. (picture 3)

take the shock absorber shroud and fit the eye into the bracket on the front cross member. Secure with the pivot pin ensuring the splined end goes in last. put the coil spring into the shroud and fit the damper over the spring. secure to the lower wishbone with a single screw. (Picture 4)
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 28a.jpg
Issue 28b.jpg
Issue 28c.jpg
Issue 28d.jpg
Building: Deagostini R2D2, Eaglemoss Delorean, Deagostini E-Type

Built: Deagostini Millennium Falcon
Ian23
#74 Posted : 01 October 2017 15:40:34

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Build the Jaguar E-Type, Stage 29

Parts with Issue 29

Sump
Torsion bar assembly

Take the 2 parts provided and align them fitting the 3 prongs into the slot in the sump. (picture 2)
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 29a.jpg
Issue 29b.jpg
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Ian23
#75 Posted : 01 October 2017 15:42:19

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and this brings another month to an end. it's really starting to come together now. won't be long until it starts looking like a carBigGrin BigGrin BigGrin
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davetwin
#76 Posted : 01 October 2017 18:38:51

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Looking good Ian and coming together nicely Cool
Gandale
#77 Posted : 01 October 2017 22:33:14

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You're doing a great job Ian, looks great....Cool Cool

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Spal
#78 Posted : 01 October 2017 23:22:07

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Looking good Ian Cool Its also starting to gain some weight with all that metalwork.

Al
Ian23
#79 Posted : 02 October 2017 09:58:11

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Thanks guys. This is going to be a heafty beast when it’s done!
Building: Deagostini R2D2, Eaglemoss Delorean, Deagostini E-Type

Built: Deagostini Millennium Falcon
Ian23
#80 Posted : 05 November 2017 17:00:45

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New month means new parts and this month is a busy but fiddly one. The result is great though

Build the Jaguar E-Type, Stage 30

Parts with Issue 30

Radiator header tank
Header tank support
Fan motor assembly
Cooling fan
Hose
Filler cap

Fit the fan onto the motor shaft and secure with a single screw (picture 2)

Fit the header tank too its support and secure with a single screw (picture 3)

Line the motor assembly and the support up and secure together with 2 screws (picture 4)

Line the filler cap up with the hole in the header tank and push firmly into place. (picture 5)

The hose will be attached at a later stage
Ian23 attached the following image(s):
Issue 30a.jpg
Issue 30b.jpg
Issue 30c.jpg
Issue 30d.jpg
Issue 30e.jpg
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