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Windscreen's next

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The view from Dons MB on our weekend away So after a little interlude over Christmas (lucky enough to have a certain friend lend me his MB so I could tag along on his weekend away) I'm back in to it. I need to get the windscreen frame all sorted so we can get the roll cage to suit. I had started to modify a Mitsubishi Jeep frame a while ago but an Auckland guy came through with a genuine CJ3A one so I bought it sight unseen. He wasn't tech savvy enough to send me pictures but rated it about a 8/10 if a brand new one was 10/10. Either his eyes aren't crash hot or he has low standards but whatever - I bought it and now I need to make it pretty. I swore I'd never manually strip anything again but I figured the blasters aren't going to be open until next week so what the hell?    I'll need to replace both cross bars as I go and there is a heap of small holes in the panel steel where water must collect along the bars. Also the actual fra