Tiger Tales 5……

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Given the holiday period and spells of decidedly cold weather, there has not been a lot to report recently, however, steps have been taken in preparing the shell for paint, in that having stripped the topside, the shell has been rolled over to allow the underside to be blasted to free it of years of underseal and other sticky nastiness so that the main structure can be inspected.

Underside of the shell being blasted free from all the old paint and underseal
Underside of the shell being blasted free from all the old paint and underseal
The underside now clear of paint
The underside now clear of paint

Meanwhile, the parts of the doors that had shown up to be rather unpleasant (mostly the leading edge of the passenger door – this car is LHD don’t forget) have now been attended to with new metal being let in where necessary.

Doors have been attended to and made sound
Doors have been attended to and made sound
Door now finished and ready for paint
Door now finished and ready for paint

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