Westies. First outing from the Garage.

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Camping near Blackpool for sailing competition at Fairhaven lake, with Radio control boats.
Loaded up for a trip to Blackpool for Radio Control sailing racing competition.
Loaded up for a trip to Blackpool for Radio Control sailing racing competition.
Back at Westfield factory under its own power and on its own wheels, not in the back of the hire van!!!!!
Back at Westfield factory under its own power and on its own wheels, not in the back of the hire van!!!!!
On the road in Farnham
On the road in Farnham

Registration

Finally after 37 Days a 15 registration is issued from DVLA Swansea.
Finally after 37 Days a 15 registration is issued from DVLA Swansea.
Back on the Laser wheel alighnment, after front suspension rebuild.

Bike rack

Cardboard was profile of back bodywork. Best match rover 400 towing bracket. Just needs a bit of cut and shut!!!!
Cardboard was profile of back bodywork. Best match rover 400 towing bracket. Just needs a bit of cut and shut!!!!
Complete with ball and cover
Complete with ball and cover
New. Paint job
U New. Paint job
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Internal support bars
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Complete bar without ball
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Test bike without bike support brackets

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Front bike bar suport
Front bike bar suport
Rear suport for bike bar
Rear suport for bike bar
Rear bike bar suport
Rear bike bar suport
Back suport showing bushes through body
Back suport showing bushes through body
Getting there
Getting there
Rover 400 is now Westfield size!!!!!
Rover 400 is now Westfield size!!!!!

IVA. Pass

Success
Success
Fuel for IVA full tank test
Fuel for IVA full tank test

Fuel for IVA full tank test

Success

Speedo working
Speedo working
IVA. Survival kit
IVA. Survival kit
Success
Success
Bay 1 awaits?
Bay 1 awaits?
Nearly in the rafters!
Nearly in the rafters!

On the road to suspension set up

Pop ham services
Pop ham services
Seats back in
Seats back in
Wheel centres
O Wheel centres
Dash trim on belts back all inner panels and carpets
Dash trim on belts back all inner panels and carpets
All we need now are the seats back!
All we need now are the seats back!
Making the wipers park on the right side!!!!
j Making the wipers park on the right side!!!!
Wipers correct repeaters and IVA edging on front cycle wings
Wipers correct repeaters and IVA edging on front cycle wings
Computer suspension readout
Computer sensors on wheels. Front cycle wings had to be removed as car has to be rolled forward and back.
Computer read out
Computer read out
Inspection pit to die for!!!!
Inspection pit to die for!!!!

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Next stage the body

Wings and sides
Wings and sides
New rad installed. But mods. To radiator surround as ford production line bolt the AC parts to rad and then put them on the car. Not possable with AC full of refrigerant!!! But holes bi enought for the socket set sorted it!!!!
New rad installed. But mods. To radiator surround as ford production line bolt the AC parts to rad and then put them on the car. Not possable with AC full of refrigerant!!! But holes bi enought for the socket set sorted it!!!!
Much easyier to change the rad on a Westfield!!!
Much easyier to change the rad on a Westfield!!!
Finally out!!
Finally out!!
Galaxy is missing all the attention Yaris and Westie is getting so the Radiator has gone!!!
Galaxy is missing all the attention Yaris and Westie is getting so the Radiator has gone!!!

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If you had sound you could hear the engine!! Now for the body fit
If you had sound you could hear the engine!!
Now for the body fit
Body in the garden!!!!!!!
Body in the garden!!!!!!!
If you had sound you could hear the engine!! Now for the body fit
If you had sound you could hear the engine!!
Now for the body fit
Finally the ignition ECU and loom
Finally the ignition ECU and loom
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Temporary dash install for engine test

 

Dashboard fully populated
Dashboard fully populated
Won't run out of speedo range!!!!!
Won’t run out of speedo range!!!!!
Nice warm job tonight sitting I front of the fire!!!!
Nice warm job tonight sitting I front of the fire!!!!

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Garage full of panels
Garage full of panels
Near side panels
Near side panels
More body parts!
More body parts!
Front cycle wing
Front cycle wing

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Galaxy full of bodywork
Galaxy full of bodywork