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Old 05-12-2012, 11:34 AM
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Hi,
I'm building a Lotus 7 from scratch, and have gotten far enough to start thinking abou the body. Seems to me that if you are going to build a car from scratch, you should build the whole thing, body included, and not buy fiberglass bits off the web.
Basically here to learn.
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Old 05-12-2012, 04:42 PM
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Hank, welcome and thanks for the introduction. Hope you find the site helpful and enjoyable. Thanks for joining us.
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Old 05-12-2012, 07:07 PM
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HI Hank welcome to the forum
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Old 05-12-2012, 08:26 PM
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Hi and welcome Hank!
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Old 05-12-2012, 11:16 PM
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Hey Hank,
Good to see your name again and welcome to Allmetalshaping. Missed you! What's going on with your project?
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Old 05-13-2012, 03:42 PM
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Hi Hank, welcome to the site! its a big undertaking to build a complete body, have you made anything in aluminium before?.

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