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9w2LYL
3rd March 2008, 02:24 PM
Hi there..

Finally had my Wing top & bonet protector project finished. here are some photos taken during the progress of the project.

traced with card board as templet
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/636.jpg
enough for 2 sets on a piece of 4'x8' checker plate
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/637.jpg
cut out result
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/638.jpg
reconfirming the dimension
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/639.jpg
the gap 6~8mm (depands on condition of wing top) due to the contour
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/640.jpg
the front part of wing top (25mm gap)
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/641.jpg
to overcome the problem, cut plate were bent by knocking
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/642.jpg
wodden plank act as a mold
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/643.jpg
knock to desire shape
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/644.jpg
the result of knocking
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/645.jpg
the final look of my D90 with both protectors fitted
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/646.jpg
the bonet protector
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/647.jpg
the 1/4 submerged rivet head (4" gap)
https://www.aulro.com/afvb/images/imported/2008/03/648.jpg

hope you enjoy the jurney of my project. Lots more to come..

cheers...

BigJon
3rd March 2008, 02:36 PM
Nice job.

crump
3rd March 2008, 04:37 PM
the curve on the edge of the wingtop really sets it off, very nice indeedy.;)

sclarke
3rd March 2008, 06:22 PM
Very nice, but why the Bonnet one....

9w2LYL
3rd March 2008, 06:58 PM
the bonnet sprayed matt black due to glare and uncomfortable to drive. actually bare aluminium is nicer with my jelopy current color (grey)..