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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:27 PM
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last pics of my 89 before paint

well here is my 89 all sanded down and prepped. other then the hood it's all ready. tomorrow it's getting painted.

viper red :hail:

here are some pictures
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:28 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:28 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:29 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:31 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:31 PM
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uh is that paint all over the windows?

that's going to be a bitch to clean off
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 10:40 PM
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looks like dust to me.
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 11:45 PM
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it's just from the sanding... it's normal.

thinner will take paint right off the window with no problem.
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 11:49 PM
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are you painting it yourself, or you having a shop paint it?
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Old Jun 12, 2003 | 11:58 PM
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my father is spraying it
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 06:35 AM
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Just a suggestion, I would take off the tail lights, side mirrors, door handles, locks, moulding and the rubber at the top of the door against the glass.
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 05:44 PM
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we got the car in the shop today but it took me alot longer then i expected to sand and tape everything up... actually 11 hours. wow. but it'll be nice. i saw the paint and she will stand out from all the other ones around here. for sure
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 07:27 PM
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*writes wash me on window Runs off laughing histerically* **someone screams dork from across street* should look good as my baby :lala: :lala:
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 10:41 PM
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Looks like alot of filler used. Whats it covering up??? Good luck with it.
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 10:44 PM
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yea i used alot of it, little dings and no tools to take em out.
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 10:53 PM
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yea i used alot of it, little dings and no tools to take em out.
Well that works. If you block sanded them your good to go!
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Old Jun 13, 2003 | 11:07 PM
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absolutely... flat board
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Old Jun 14, 2003 | 04:32 PM
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she is done. check it out...

https://www.thirdgen.org/techbb2/sho...hreadid=185393
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Old Jun 14, 2003 | 05:46 PM
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Good job
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