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bandit 04-10-2007 12:00 PM

Hey, Want to do mine next? :P

BillBoost37 04-10-2007 12:58 PM


Originally Posted by bandit
Hey, Want to do mine next? :P

He needs some metal to work with.. :twisted:

leftd90 04-10-2007 01:40 PM

looks awesome, love the pics and the progress.

Peterg22000 04-10-2007 07:24 PM

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more taring down today.

both bumpers removed
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ill have to work on this some :(
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when doing the front bumper for the first time, all i have to say is FSM FTW :lol:
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off with the fender (again, FSM FTW)
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and the reason i removed it...
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had to reattach the tab on the back, and fix a crack on the front
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(and on a side note, i discovered i DIDNT have a water leak in the trunk... it was antifreez that leaked oner the winter :roll: )

Peterg22000 04-16-2007 10:30 PM

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OH man, i got some BAD mogo coming my way :shock:

i got my new door this weekend $50 and it was the only one with the right pins for the moldings... it was a 92 SSEi with two tone... BUT it was WHITE :x ... im doomed!

only one small rust spot, nothing i cant handle
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all the parts striped... did i ever mething how i love the FSM?.. wow what a time saver!
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other door too
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Ill have the new one edged tomorrow and on before lunch 8)

JimmyFloyd 04-16-2007 11:56 PM

looks excellent. I can't wait. I need to save up money to build a paint booth here in rochester so I can import a painter :lol:

I also have my white parts on order with the paint master should he get back there.

Peterg22000 04-17-2007 09:46 PM

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Today was a productive day indeed :D

I got the new door edged
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re hinged and mounted (I desided to re-use because i couldnt get all the oil spray coating off of the white ones, and i didnt want to have any flaking later and white showing through)
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a little 3M tape to reattach the window rubber.
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and some assembly
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now onto the dent work
first step is to block the areas to help find the dents and to make sure the filler bonds
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now filled & blocked smooth
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you would have no idea how hard it is to keep the line in the center of the hood perfect, asspecialy at the front curved area :x
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95naSTA 04-17-2007 10:35 PM

I'm lovin the progress pics. Keep up the great work.

ReallyAGXP 04-17-2007 10:58 PM

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Peter Great work

BUT

you forgot to mention the FLEX agent in the CLEAR COAT for the plastic parts... you did use a flex coat didnt you....

Peterg22000 04-17-2007 11:02 PM


Originally Posted by ReallyAGXP
you forgot to mention the FLEX agent in the CLEAR COAT for the plastic parts... you did use a flex coat didnt you....


On my own car?




Yeah, i wouldnt forget that :D


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