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This section will be updated as I learn new lessons, i.e stuff to stop others getting hurt
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Angle grinder dust tastes awful !
2
Angle grinder dust gets everywhere !
3
The smell of angle grinder dust is also awful
4
Try not to have to many fires if no-one is about, they tend to get out of hand by the time you notice ! or better still don't weld over carboard.
5
Make sure you clean up in the garage afterwards, otherwise you will not be allowed in there again for a very long time...
6
Dont use the ginder when ther is a basket of washing nearbye
7
Don't ever forget how heavy the chassis is when you need to turn it over,,, I did !!
8
Not all the bolts, nuts are standard metric,, the front suspention bolts are Metric Fine (1.5).
9
Brake fluid stings when you get it in your eye's .
10
Brake fluid stings even more when you get it in your eye's, the second time !!!
11
Not a good idea to balance the engine on a trolly jack with one hand and try to fit the engine into the chassis with the other, get help...
12
Every time you put the welder away, you will need it 5 mins later..
13
No matter how hard you try,cutting paste will go everywhere
14
Cutting paste tastes awful..
15
Any job on the build will take longer than you expect.

 

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