ford gpa g504

Hi guys first a merry Christmas and a happy new year When you start working on a gpa it looks like a pandoras box [ you never know when it stops] http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c209/fordgpa/IMG_0130.jpg after a lot of cutting you can start building http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c209/fordgpa/I...

Daniel,

Have a look at Richard Sanders website , see wanted for sale section he makes repair sets for the waterpump.

Peter

ALEC ,
Look at his new website http://www.richardmilitaryparts.com.au/


Peter

Bob,

Nice that you can swim again ,did you fish the lobster with the reborn GPA? :lol:

See you

Peter

Nice to see the summer top on the GPA ,how do you know that it is a 46 picture?

Peter

repair is going OK everything weld back http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c209/fordgpa/IMG_0127.jpg http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c209/fordgpa/IMG_0134.jpg http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c209/fordgpa/IMG_0133.jpg I found an other bad spot at the front under the tar coating a lot off rust . R...

Martin,

Bob Skinner in England has also repro parts .
He is member of this list you can find him in the memberlist.


Peter :wink:

Hi guys just a small update . With the frame in it is more difficult to repair. You have to make prefab parts welded on the place where the frame is . picture 1 fitting the parts picture 2 prefab the parts welded and primed at the places hard or not to reached. picture 3 4 parts back in the gpa. :lo...

Hello, I believe there are springs that take up the slack of the exterior brake lines... could somebody give me details on the number, locations, and spring mounting both on the vehicle and the lines themselves? Any pics would be most helpful! I believe there is a tab that mounts under the axle bum...

Steve, There is not a H under the fill plug only a big F and the no: GPW 7006 above the fill plug. There is a lot of discussion about the oil pumping from the transfercase in the gearbox. Cees Cees what he means to say is that there are two type a early and a late type with the H on it . The one wi...

After removing the paint i found more bad spots . I removed it ,sandblasted the inside removed rusted out parts and I startedbuilding again.It is not easy with the frame in. But i don t want to take it out :lol: see picture before sandblasting the tunnel . http://i28.photobucket.com/albums/c209/ford...

The clips can be made in repro if you want , that is no problem.
I also know that the guard bolds have been reproduced by the Gerben I can ask him.[ maybe he wants to make more]
Just let me know if you want repro.

Peter

I am gone let you know asap
peter

Hi guys after several problems with the paint coating on my GPA The new topcoat and the old paint had some strange effect and it kept coming off. I started to remove all the outside paint. It is done with a special paint remover wich even removes the old filler. The previous owner filled everything ...