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My next restoration a RED C5

Started by C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER, 13, October, 2011 - 19:51:39

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C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

Hi all just to keep busy I've started to strip down one off my eBay purchasers A red C5 as you will see it's been a little neglected ...
































Another one will be saved from ending on the tip

Retro Andy

Always love the pictures of your restorations Chas, why did'nt you use your gearbox puller ? Have you sold them all ?

Retro Andy.

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

#2
Hi there Andy I stripped it down about 3 weeks ago but was unable to anything with it untill now .
I sold 2 C5s yesterday giving me room to get on with it ...

As you will see I have now started rebuilding now
























Retro Andy

Is it going to still be red when finished ?

Retro Andy.

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER


Jonny

wow, it looks so incredibly awesome! i'm loving the colour scheme. will you be selling it when you've restored it?

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

Hi there yes it will be for sale after it has been completed .....

radiomarty

If anyone can - Chas can - love seeing old rust jobs coming back to life -Good work Chas  :)

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER


C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

#9
Did a little work on it today wired it up and checked all ok

indicators next then mirrors ..




thedesigntailor

The ferrari badge made me chortle - looks brilliant

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

 Did  some more work on the c5

Indicators fitted and working +hazard warning light kit . New battery strap fitted . New led bulbs fitted now working .



Mirrors next then peddles/chain ...

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

Red C5 now completed .Just need to have a test run ...photos to follow

C5 ENTHUSIAST + RESTORER

#13
Now completed just been on a test run and running as it should ....













It  goes a lot faster with the FERRARI stickers on it  :) ;) :D ::)

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