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rmackintosh
post Aug 8 2004, 01:43 AM
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Well,

I am gonna wait on the whole revamped nose till the offseason to do it right...

Got the fuel lines in and done....

Now gotta fix the rear of the car from the RX7 hit and the two fires it went through.....

Al, you should have been here buddy, could have shown you the basics of bodywork... (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif) ....had some fiberglass repair of LGM rear ground effects...done...had some bubbled paint from the fires....done...had a lot of little cracks and dings in the rear bumper in general...

Got it bondo'd with the "Vette" repair bondo with fiberglass in it for strenght....got the bumper filled with the flexible bondo....got the flexible primer on the bumper, and regular primer on the fiberglass...got the thing sanded down real nice.....and got it spot puttied....drying now...

WHAT A MESS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Time to go into the pool again...... (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)

more body work tomorrow...

I HATE BODY WORK!

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post Aug 10 2004, 02:23 AM
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All in 95+ degree heat...and my wife deciding to run the dryer in the am.....  ....it was SMOKIN...


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You wouldn't believe what I have asked my wife to do...in the garage that is....  .....
(IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/rotf.gif) yeaahh

Mine helps pump the brake pedal when asked,good for cold drinks (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)

Hey Randy do you know how to get paint to stick to aluminum mag. wheels? They're pretty smooth now. Is some technique? I wanna paint my spare set black.

Tony
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rmackintosh   Starting The Bodywork Today...   Aug 8 2004, 01:43 AM
slowTA   QUOTE (rmackintosh @ Aug 7 2004, 09:43 PM)Tim...   Aug 8 2004, 02:12 PM
rmackintosh   QUOTE (slowTA @ Aug 8 2004, 08:12 AM)QUOTE (r...   Aug 8 2004, 07:08 PM
CMC#5   hahaha I was working on my own ride yesterday. Put...   Aug 8 2004, 07:39 PM
rmackintosh   ....sand, sand, sand.....putty...sand, sand, sand....   Aug 8 2004, 11:07 PM
CMC#5   Damn...and here I thought the old paint looked rea...   Aug 9 2004, 02:45 AM
94bird   Randy, I don't have a window in my garage but ...   Aug 9 2004, 03:43 AM
rmackintosh   QUOTE (CMC#5 @ Aug 8 2004, 08:45 PM)Damn...an...   Aug 9 2004, 03:56 AM
rmackintosh   QUOTE (94bird @ Aug 8 2004, 09:43 PM)Randy, I...   Aug 9 2004, 03:58 AM
#07   QUOTE All in 95+ degree heat...and my wife decidin...   Aug 10 2004, 02:23 AM
rmackintosh   I think you need to etch the aluminum with a chemi...   Aug 10 2004, 02:29 AM

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