Not a hugerly interesting update. Lots of prepping parts and painting. Picked up a nice uprated gear linkage setup localled, adjustable rods and a couple rose joints, gave it a refurb.
![[Image: IMG_0719_zps4drdn8k4.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0719_zps4drdn8k4.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0743_zpsh46ppcns.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0743_zpsh46ppcns.jpg)
Manged to drill out a couple of the hub disc retaining screws so all 4 are usable now.
![[Image: IMG_0734_zpsmoxenbkj.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0734_zpsmoxenbkj.jpg)
hubs wire wheeled/blasted, primed and painted
![[Image: IMG_0735_zpsuwxxpv8k.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0735_zpsuwxxpv8k.jpg)
Servo and peddle box getting some love too.
![[Image: IMG_0742_zpsy4khpltv.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0742_zpsy4khpltv.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0740_zpszah3ajli.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0740_zpszah3ajli.jpg)
New wheels, some genuine BBS wheels, 14x6 so ideal for the van shell, direct fitment. Just struggling to find centre caps. Going for 185/60/14's.
![[Image: IMG_0723_zpsvvkb0sdr.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0723_zpsvvkb0sdr.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0727_zpsyibrba44.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0727_zpsyibrba44.jpg)
Getting the engine nearer to being ready for paint which will be going on next week.
![[Image: IMG_0753_zpsjy8rg8xj.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0753_zpsjy8rg8xj.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0754_zpsqcnfvpdd.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0754_zpsqcnfvpdd.jpg)
The under side is now finished thankfully! I hadput on a load of underseal but it gives a inaccurate matt finish so I've given it a couple coats of tractor enamel which had come up lovely.
![[Image: IMG_0757_zpszpldtdk9.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0757_zpszpldtdk9.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0758_zps2whawo95.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0758_zps2whawo95.jpg)
And finally picked up my rebuilt beam today, its GTI spec with the bars but still retaining the base model amrs/drums so the wheels aren't pushed too far out.
![[Image: 12834493_10156664152180338_494952940_n_zps8zbpkxws.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/12834493_10156664152180338_494952940_n_zps8zbpkxws.jpg)
Ive not new bushes and mounts for this as well as new shoes, cylinders and hand brake cables.
![[Image: IMG_0719_zps4drdn8k4.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0719_zps4drdn8k4.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0743_zpsh46ppcns.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0743_zpsh46ppcns.jpg)
Manged to drill out a couple of the hub disc retaining screws so all 4 are usable now.
![[Image: IMG_0734_zpsmoxenbkj.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0734_zpsmoxenbkj.jpg)
hubs wire wheeled/blasted, primed and painted
![[Image: IMG_0735_zpsuwxxpv8k.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0735_zpsuwxxpv8k.jpg)
Servo and peddle box getting some love too.
![[Image: IMG_0742_zpsy4khpltv.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0742_zpsy4khpltv.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0740_zpszah3ajli.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0740_zpszah3ajli.jpg)
New wheels, some genuine BBS wheels, 14x6 so ideal for the van shell, direct fitment. Just struggling to find centre caps. Going for 185/60/14's.
![[Image: IMG_0723_zpsvvkb0sdr.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0723_zpsvvkb0sdr.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0727_zpsyibrba44.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0727_zpsyibrba44.jpg)
Getting the engine nearer to being ready for paint which will be going on next week.
![[Image: IMG_0753_zpsjy8rg8xj.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0753_zpsjy8rg8xj.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0754_zpsqcnfvpdd.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0754_zpsqcnfvpdd.jpg)
The under side is now finished thankfully! I hadput on a load of underseal but it gives a inaccurate matt finish so I've given it a couple coats of tractor enamel which had come up lovely.
![[Image: IMG_0757_zpszpldtdk9.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0757_zpszpldtdk9.jpg)
![[Image: IMG_0758_zps2whawo95.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/IMG_0758_zps2whawo95.jpg)
And finally picked up my rebuilt beam today, its GTI spec with the bars but still retaining the base model amrs/drums so the wheels aren't pushed too far out.
![[Image: 12834493_10156664152180338_494952940_n_zps8zbpkxws.jpg]](http://i646.photobucket.com/albums/uu186/bumberding/205%20Van/12834493_10156664152180338_494952940_n_zps8zbpkxws.jpg)
Ive not new bushes and mounts for this as well as new shoes, cylinders and hand brake cables.