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Four more pictures from today's work, filled, sanded and prepped for paint tomorrow... Whilst Davey had the car, I asked him to deal with a couple of stone chips on the front wings, I'm looking forward to see the 'mid life update' to the cars appearance.... Getting onto the home straight...

Then the off side inner and outer arch sections.......

Next instalment, sorry it's picture heavy. Davey is starting to weld in the repair sections, starting with the near side inner and outer arches......

My daily driver is a 2012 Mercedes C180 which is a great car and something of a baby compared with my two old Toyotas..... The Supra is '93 Twin Turbo and as it's tucked away for the winter, I've put up a picture taken by my wife during a visit a couple of years ago to Carbost on the Isle of...

A picture of what had passed for 'filler' in the past, mastic, fiberglass and actual filler! Also the eBay wheel arches from Poland which Davey described as "a shit fit, but better than starting from scratch"! :)

A little update on the work started before Xmas, the fronts of the rear arches are in the frame this time and work is ongoing this week at Davey Wren's workshop in Oban to cut out and repair the rot. A few pictures to follow:

Next job early in the New Year will be replacement rear arch panels, they're currently stuck in Poland in transit, sigh! All work in the photos has been carried out by Davey Wren from Oban, top bloke!

Thought I would show you some work I've had done to try to keep my old girl on the road, this is the first part of work on the rear arches and rear lower panels.... The drivers side (Right or Offside) was in better condition and wasn't needing welded at this time.

Good afternoon folks, apologies for not posting more often as I should, especially as I've carried out two typical jobs to my '03 4.7 V8. Today I finished replacing the fuel filler pipe from the filler neck to the tank end flexibles. A few weeks back I noticed a strong smell of petrol from the...