The Jalopy Journal
im with you ive been spraying for 13yrs and have never shot it but ive never heard anything good about it either. i shoot ppg right now and its...
not going to work on it this w/e but just bought another 63 riviera yesterday, rough but complete need motor/tranny for other 63 rivi. got to...
im too young to remember the show when it was on but ive watched it on tv land. hoss was always my favorite character--i named my bulldog hoss...
ya if you want to see the REAL florida take in a few of the mud bogs that are all over the place. that'll be a culture shock
there is a building across the street from where i work that looks exactly like this building, and i know it used to be a dealership. did you just...
i'm thinkin put the pans in, get it running, paint it with some hot rod flatz, (but not black), astro's and pinners, lower it and drive the hell...
picked this up yesterday, it has some rot, mainly in the quarters and fenders. needs floor pans too but the guy threw them in with the deal....
that explains what was going on in, but why does that old woman have her skirt hiked up? was she mooning someone?
the old court house, sadly long gone.
a couple of the same hotel, i believe from different eras. the hotel is still there, the dealership is long gone.
alot of these building are still here. of course they dont look like this now
a few from around here: coca cola plant, this building is still here i drive by it a few times a week. i work about 4 blocks from here. there is a...
ive heard stories from old time paint and body guys that they use to use toothpaste back in the day on lacquer paint. i would imagine that...
forgive my ignorance, but what is that black car on the opposite side of the street[IMG]
i've been a collision painter for 13 yrs. i would like to start doing more custom stuff, but there really isnt too much demand around here, unless...
the job scene is pretty slow here, he is talking about e-one. its not really a shop its a factory, all shift work. dont know if you would want to...
you do have to be careful when you put basecoat over some clears, sometimes if you put it on too wet, or if you break thru the old clear to the...
man i hate blocking, you guys are crazy. i'll spray all day but blocking sucks, but it is a necessary evil.
if you sand it whether it is with a scuff pd or with paper its just going to look sanded its not going to be flat, the only way to make it look...
the only fix is to strip it down and repaint it.
if your using a sealer and with that color, you can use 400 and you will be fine.
ive been painting for 12 yrs, i like to finish mine off with 600, it makes for a nicer job and you know you wont have any sand scratches showing...
strip it down or you will be redoing it again soon, then it will be twice as much work. i paint for a living and i have fixed jobs that people...
i went, there wasnt alot of parts vendors, maybe half of what was at turkey rod run. the parts section was pretty swampy.we didnt walk through the...
not so much streets but areas to avoid-ocala is sprawled out everywhere since the building boom hit a few years ago. even areas that are not in...
there are a few shows in the spring and fall but nothing really in the summer time. they dont even do webster swap meet in july and august its too...
the guy that owns the silver rivi is a member on here, i think there are pics in the 63-65 rivi pics thread. ive got some from billetproof last year
im surprised that nobody has used a beaver reference such as,(name here) fur traders-best beaver pelts in town or mobile animal groomers-we'll...
that was my favorite also. but the green flake one inside was pretty bad too!
all my stuff is to late model for here but---78 elcamino my first car been sitting about 12 yrs, my dd 97 f150 custom painted by me, my toy for...
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