Rayp 46 #26 Posted February 4, 2017 Really On 03 February 2017 at 9:56 PM, callander ploo-man said: Really informative thankyou. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Fife Plooman 632 #27 Posted February 5, 2017 Hi Do you have any yellow left I need it for my submarine HA HA Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jarrovian 237 #28 Posted February 5, 2017 hi callander ploo-maqn the sun must have come out after I left you have donegood Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #29 Posted February 5, 2017 Yes I have plenty of yellow paint left na problem I will come up and give ye a hand to paint it when the tide goes out Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #30 Posted February 5, 2017 Got up with the crows this morning petrol tank sanded two coat of primer put on .And i put the horse back in his shed as he was put out will working on The Border Reiver. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
S1g 579 #31 Posted February 5, 2017 Looks good. A little tip I've found with these Villiers tanks is if you bare metal where the cap seal goes it stops the paint being lifted by petrol seepage around the neck. 1 Stormin reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #32 Posted February 5, 2017 Hi S1g Thanks for that tip. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #33 Posted February 5, 2017 Good evening from A wet and soggy callander. Petrol tank had first coat of green. there will be more coats to go on will use the tip from s1g about bare the metal where the cap seal Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rolloman 123 #34 Posted February 5, 2017 Hello Callandar Ploo man Reporting in from a nice sunny Edinburgh Handlebars have been 600 grade wet and dried ready for top coat also Villiers cowl has been panel beaten fillied and primed ready for top coat Can anybody tell me how much does it cost for a panel beater painter etc on a sunday and should i be claiming overtime Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Reiver 14 #35 Posted February 5, 2017 Double time on a Sunday plus materials ,could be expensive, hope Callander ploo-man has an understanding bank manager. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #36 Posted February 5, 2017 (edited) Hi rolloman yer doing a grand job there your just the right person ta put the finishing touch ta The Border Reiver . Edited February 5, 2017 by callander ploo-man Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #37 Posted February 5, 2017 (edited) Reiver I just go to the hole in the wall and the computer say YES and spits out the cash Edited February 5, 2017 by callander ploo-man Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rolloman 123 #38 Posted February 10, 2017 Hi All here is a update on the auto culto that belongs to the Callander ploo-man pictured here are the handles in my kitchen workshop a wee bit of overtime this week for me, also the new engine plate for mk15 Villiers engine which arrived this week this will be rivited onto the cowling and will ensure a nice finish to this project 2 S1g and Stormin reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jarrovian 237 #39 Posted February 11, 2017 good morning rollo-man where did you purchase said plate and at what cost call me if you do not want to advertise location there are some different items joining my collection will have to start new topic Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #40 Posted February 11, 2017 (edited) The Border Reiver at long last its rebuild Edited February 11, 2017 by callander ploo-man 1 Stormin reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jarrovian 237 #41 Posted February 11, 2017 so where are the pictures of finished machine? what shade of blue used on wheel rims? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #42 Posted February 11, 2017 (edited) The Border Reiver. After many weekends and help from Rolloman The Border Reiver rebuild is complete and will live on for many years to come. Edited February 11, 2017 by callander ploo-man 3 Stormin, S1g and Darmic1 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #43 Posted February 11, 2017 ThiHere is the auto culto before any work been done 1 Stormin reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stormin 4,458 #44 Posted February 12, 2017 That's a grand job done there. The spiked wheel weights look great. Well done the both of you. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jarrovian 237 #45 Posted February 12, 2017 well done callander-plooman and rollo-man for your next project there is an auto culto L field model if you want it Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Reiver 14 #46 Posted February 12, 2017 Nice job C.Plooman and Rolloman.I am sure it will go as well as it looks. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Fife Plooman 632 #47 Posted February 12, 2017 Hi Better get the sun glasses ready for the first ploughing match, and you better bring the hankies to wipe away the tears when you get it all mucky.a job well done by you both Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #48 Posted February 12, 2017 I will try and get mansize hankies Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #49 Posted February 12, 2017 Here is the photo from yesterday rebuild of The Border reiver there is new engine plate to be fitted Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
callander ploo-man 88 #50 Posted February 12, 2017 Here I am cleaning the threads with tap & die what a difference when old bolts nut have had the treatment they are like brand new Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
