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Finally got around to looking through my new issue of Hot Rod Magazine, and what did I find on page 96-one of my favorite Caddys! Once again,...
I've done many of them. They'll come right out without cutting anything. They go back in without cutting anything.
Another Z-Chrome user here. It really bites into bare metal, fills great. It seemed to sand kind of hard, but it doesn't shrink like some of the...
Many thanks to Tim and all the people that are involved in getting this series on tv! It really focuses on the build, rather than the drama...
Probably should pull every light bulb in the entire car and dry/clean the sockets, clean up all your ground wire connections, check/clean...
X2 on the Lord Fusor products! It works very well on the wheel lips and door skins, and also helps seal out moisture to help prevent future rust...
One thing you may do before the auction, is to check the prices of new compressors, welders, cutting torches,etc. A lot of auctions I have been...
I'll second the motion to final sand with the DA, though I'll use 600 grit. It's amazing what shows up in the dry guide coat when using 600 on a...
A little different roofline-[IMG] Jim
Gotta agree with those who recommend to buy at a welding store. Yea, it may be more expensive, but the machine will be a much better built one....
Sad news. Thoughts and prayers out to his family and friends.
That is some great news, Scot! You'll be fine now, but as mentioned, let your body heal a little but keep your mind sharp. It'll let you know when...
Not to leave else anyone out, but Ian Berky and 40StudeDude and their Caddy builds left me drooling all over the keyboard. Which left me thinking,...
Those Scarabs were definitely beautiful cars! Speaking of rich guys kids and their toys-...
ironheadtom, I envy you! I think the same things almost every week at work, yet I keep going back-gotta pay those damn bills! Someday it'll happen...
Like someone else said, if applied correctly, the stuff worked great. Some shops did a thorough rustproofing job,the stuff would drip out of the...
Great progress, Zomb-E! I had forgotten about XIM, thanks for the reminder! Used it years ago and it worked great! Keep up the good work.
Didn't see any Merc stuff here but if anyone else is looking for one- http://glorygrills.com/ Never done any business with them, but they seem to...
Thoughts and prayers out to you-keep strong and kick it's ass!!
Class of '70 61 Ford Starliner
A lot of 70s and 80s cars had a hinged/spring loaded license bracket in the rear for access to the gas cap which may work for you.
I do as chaos does, but I'll fill a squirt bottle with a dab of dish detergent and water mix and spray it on the rubber and the body to help...
Beautiful day for the Cruise! Heard 660 cars pre entered-other than the usual late model Vettes, Camaros, and Mustangs, there was a lot of stuff...
Wow, Woob! Great post. Days like that, it all seems worth it!!
Just watched the show "Search and Restore" on Spike TV this morning which featured a 67 Mustang coupe. I must say, the door panels and console...
Played bass (Gibson EB2 with a Vox Super Beatle) when I was in high school back in the Byrds, Beatles, and on to Hendrix, Led Zepplin, etc....
X2 for Booster Dewey. Great job, and quick turnaround time.
I subscribe to magazines more for the tech side of it. Besides 5000 ways to build a small block, there have been a few magazines outlining...
That kind of news is always great to hear-congratulations!! Time to put it behind you and enjoy life again.
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