I've been spending again! My '43 GPW
Collected my new project yesterday, a 1943 Ford GPW with lots of 'f' marks. It was on Evilbay three times I think, and failed to sell, so I contacted the owner about a week after the auction to see if it was still available, and it was.
Much as I don't want to, I think it needs a new tub. There are some body panels that can be cut out and sold on for someone elses projects, but the floor has all been bodged with flat sheet up to the kink where the pedals are, the rear panel is pretty p
The GPW hadn't been anywhere else since the railway tour until the start of September. From September 2nd, it was the four day Beamish Museum show in County Durham.
Beamish "Dig for Victory" - Thursday - September 2nd
Beamish is a living history museum set in a 350 acre site in the North East of England. It charts local history from the 1800's to mid 20th Century. Many of the buildings on site are original structures, moved brick by brick from their original locations and rebuilt at th
