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I thought so too. Guess I need to list it on here too.
Wouldn’t let me post pics in the original thread so here they are.
Morning. I have a ‘54 Chevy Coupe project that I’ve owned for a few years now and like many others before me, several life circumstances have...
Yeah, Im an idiot. I had used this primer before and I was really happy with it and I was so focused on using it that when I picked up the white...
Ok, so I got some primer on it (snowed about 12 hours later...yay.) and heres how it looks... now, its getting pretty cold here so I dont...
Im from the PEANUT CAPITAL but I live in Hampton now. HRBT Sux BTW! (Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Not "Heartbeat" for you chevy fans:D I briefly...
Im still not sure whether or not Im going to use them or not but I bought the vid for hotrod flatz and Im itching to check it out. I did actually...
LOL, Squablow. "I promise!" I will never use sandpaper again. I think, like brian26 said, that Ive resolved myself to just polishing it out the...
Ok, I cant find this "Rust Cure" stuff anywhere. Has anybody ever tried CLR?
I would LOVE to jam that motor in my 86 Toyota pickup.
Ok, now that Ive figured out how to post pics here goes...Some pics of the car as I got it and some after sanding with 40 grit. As can be seen,...
Ok, I added some pics to the site so Im going to try to put them on here...Oh good. It looks like it worked...somewhat. Well, you can see that...
Well, I used the coke and steel wool. Didn't work. I did try the WD-40 and steel wool, and it seemed to help. After the WD and wool I used the...
I want to work with it some tomorrow so Ill take some pics. What should I do to work with it though?
Anybody?
Yeah, once again, I think you guys are right. See, thats why Im here. I think my bumpers are chrome and the TRIM is stainless. I dont really...
I think the bumpers are stainless, Im not so sure about the trim though. I think its AA (anodized alluminum). shadowmt hooked me up with a...
Hey guys! Ok, I have removed all of the trim AND bumpers off of my caddy so I can sand and paint. Question is, how can I tell what type of metal...
Yeah, I checked out the Hot Rod Flatz and they looked pretty cool. Kind of expensive though. Im not sure I want to throw $180 down the drain at...
Hmm. Wow! Well, looks like I might want to go a different direction with my brand choice then. For my ultimate goal of a satin white finish how...
Hmm.
Ok, Im prepared to catch some sh!t because my screen name has "rat" in it and my car is 40 years newer than most of yours so If you have an issue,...
Word. Thanks for the kind word folks! And I know youre right flh4speed. I love it all, Im just here to learn and the only way to do that is to...
Apparantly you misunderstood me. I AGREE that everybody and their dad has mindlessly and completely uncreatively painted their vehicle with flat...
Yo! Can somebody tell me how to get the windshield wipers off of my '65 Caddy so I can paint? :confused:
What up? New here, obviously. I love anything with a motor and at least one wheel on it. From rats (flat black is done btw) to rods (I dont...
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