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Old 10-22-2016, 07:19 AM
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Test fitting the Stang-Aholics upper and lower grille



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Old 10-22-2016, 08:45 AM
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Fantastic work so far. The owner will be proud for sure.


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Old 12-10-2016, 02:06 PM
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I need to get you caught up on the progress we have made. The body is back on the rotisserie getting ready for paint.





Epoxy primed the fenders and hood





Sanding the interior getting it ready for Lizard Skin



Epoxy primed



Sanded the back of the hood and deck lid, epoxy primed, sprayed 3 coats of Pepper Gray and the next day 3 coats of SPI Universal Clear





I painted the headlight buckets



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Old 12-11-2016, 08:17 AM
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Nice color. Keep up the good work!
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Old 12-28-2016, 04:17 PM
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Undercarriage sanded and epoxy primed





Doors and fenders epoxy primed wet sanded and painted pepper gray







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Old 12-29-2016, 08:03 AM
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That's just a flat-out beautiful car...great choice in paint it really fits the car!
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Old 01-28-2017, 02:05 PM
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Final taping before paint







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wow that car has came a long way really dig the color too keep up the great work you guys have more patience than me lol
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Old 02-04-2017, 01:57 PM
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After sanding we found a couple of small imperfections I wasn't happy with so I fixed them and epoxy primed again. It will be ready for paint after a little wet sanding with 600.



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Always impressed with your work, that color is going to look great!

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