This is my 1st hotrod and it is rough. Any ideas on where to start, places to get parts, and and wisdom? My main question right now is what rust-eating paint/primer do you recommend to save what is there until I can sandblast? I am in the process of taking her apart. I'm taking lots of pictures and bagging/labeling everything.
Welcome from Kansas. Regarding the rust, there are many choices out there, but Eastwood makes good products http://www.eastwood.com/rust-solutions.html Good luck with the project, and post on the main board for specifics, there is more traffic there, and MANY folks who can guide you. Willy P
Welcome from the corner of martain luther king road and kelly cemetary road in very hot and humid Huntsville Alabama.. So what part of the Yellow Hammer state are you from???
k9racer: I'm originally from Mobile, but currently reside in Sylacauga. I live in the shadow of Mount Cheaha and Talladega. WDO40: Any pics of the 47?
Shag I probly know ya. Burnout from Elmore. Welcome, There's a BUNCH of good info here once you learn how to find it. Opinions run rampant but it's a FUN site. peace ps your stylemaster is WAY nicer than my aerosedan! burnout
Sylacauga, Jim Nabor's home town. Know your part of AL. I'm a Baptist minister, first church I served (1973-74) was Brecon Baptist Church in Talladega. I'm at Rockmart GA now where I'm originally from. Henrietta the '38 Ford pickup and Ozelle the '55 Ford send friendly horn honks.
Welcome from over in Vincent, you can kill that rust with molasses, search on here and get thr recipe. They sell it at Coosa Valley Milling in Wilsonville. I've got a 55 gal drum mixed up for the purpose..
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