I was talking to an old timer (65) and we got around to talking about filler to metal or filler to epoxy. He stated that he didn't like applying the filler to bare metal because if you mixed up the...
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I was talking to an old timer (65) and we got around to talking about filler to metal or filler to epoxy. He stated that he didn't like applying the filler to bare metal because if you mixed up the...
Ok I'll ask the question in a kind and respectful way, I'm fairly new to this forum and have spent hours on it learning some things, posting just a few questions and getting some good advice, maybe...
I just installed a new Dynacorn full quarter on my 69 Mach 1, I found surface rust under the e-coat of my quarter. it is sealed from oxygen sure but I'm taking no chances. Is the e-coat good? I...
I have looked at the SPI line of products and have even talked to a few people that have first hand experience with it and have heard praise on the product they used. I'm not seeing why their regular...
I figured high build primer over all panels was the way to go but i just wanted to get conformation. I'm sure I will find some areas I did not see/feel.
I will up the grit from 120 to at least 180...
I'm in the metal finishing stages of my 69 Mach 1 and would like to buy my sandpaper to use on the Durablocks. I don't have big areas that will need allot of filler but there are several that will...
I agree with you, an infrared temp gun to check panel temp and your good to go
I powdercoated mine in a matt clear and it turned out very nice. One thing to watch out for, the GM tanks (68 Firebird) used a soldered on neck, when the powdercoated tank goes into the oven that...
I've removed the old lead at the quarter panel seam and was thinking on using either All Metal or long strand reinforced fiberglass filler for their ability to seal out moisture. After that I was...
Hey guys I'm nearing the end of doing all the metal work on my 69 Mustang Mach 1. After I lay some filler, spray Epoxy Primer and Primer surfacer I will need to start blocking, I see the 6 piece kit...
I just picked up a load of body panels for my 69 Mach 1 ( doors, deck lid, fenders) from my local dip stripper, my question is what product can I use to get into the seam areas to make sure all...
I picked up the schultz gun and will get the tips and extension for shooting into the rockers, still undecided as to getting a fine misting of rust treatment on all inside rocker surfaces without...
Better safe then sorry I think. I'll sand it all the way down.
I had full replacement quarters installed on my 68 Firebird Convert and was wondering if I should just scuff or totally sand through and remove the black e-coating that was applied. I personally dont...
I was looking inside my rocker panels of my 68 Firebird convt and saw light surface rust on the inside. How does one spray the inside of the rockers ? they are completely boxed and dont offer any...