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    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

Think this project is due an update. The shell went on the perilous journey once again from Jonny's to mine. Next up, was to get it back to a rolling shell. Started out the rear, with a...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 16-01-2014, 11:00 PM
    Thread: WANTED: Race Car Parts
Post: WANTED: Race Car Parts

Kind people of the 306 world, we are after a number of parts to get our hill climber up and running. If anyone has any of any of the following for sale, it would be helpful: Hubs (18mm) Rose j...
306racecar Misc & Wanted 15 2,542 19-10-2013, 02:08 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

So here's the latest.. It's so much better to paint than grind rust! :D We've now got the whole inside painted, just a few bits to touch up here and there. On the floor, we used deck paint tha...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 26-09-2013, 08:13 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

Another update chaps. And it's a big one! We've got all the welding done, finished the preparation and, finally, painted the underside! Which looks AMAZING! And for those of y...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 16-09-2013, 08:14 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

So tonight has involved reinforcement of the sills with some box section. Yeah, it adds weight but tbh the sills are pretty rotten and this will also mean we can jack the car anywhere along the side....
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 28-08-2013, 06:21 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

Finally update time!! Underseal takes a LOT of removing, we spent hours and hours at it, with fire and angle grinders and chisels and drills and wire brushes and fingernails :lol: While we w...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 27-08-2013, 08:24 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

Right, Long time without an update. Firstly, this is still happening!! However, it looks like the timescale will have to be changed. Both Carl and myself are just too busy to get the work in on ...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 22-02-2013, 07:24 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

Bit of an update and some more pictures :D We've spent most of the day with angle grinders, stripping off underseal. It's a pain in the arse, and slow progress. But we're getting there! http://f...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 15-12-2012, 05:12 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: RE: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

I am pretty sure this has been covered before, but here are our findings on weight whilst we were stripping the car. Item Weight (Kg's) Drivers Seat: 19.3 Passenger Seat: 16.8 Front Ca...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 14-12-2012, 10:07 PM
    Thread: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber
Post: Carl and Jonny's XUD Hillclimber

"Carl and Jonny" is C.gerrard and Jonny81191 This was supposed to be unveiled at PPCITP without anyone knowing, but we've decided to put up a project thread and let you all know what we're up to! ...
306racecar 306 Projects 151 57,678 12-12-2012, 10:39 PM