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Painting 86 Sunbird

 

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Driver side

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Back side

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Front

 

Conv Top

The webbing was too short on initial installation and ripped out of the staple track.

 

Rear window

Am keeping this, am just going to install new Kalglass

 

Well liner

Keeping, just need to sew up the small tear

 

Tear closeup

A little black canvas backing and all set to reinstall

 

Taped and ready to prime

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ibid

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1st coat

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Good enough

After closer inspection I think I'll hit it with 800 grit and putty a couple spots and call it good and paint her.

 

Wet sand primer

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Pass side

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Three coats

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2 runs

I hit the mirror when painting and it produced 2 runs, otherwise pretty good for first time in over 20 years painting a car

 

off to auto zone

I need some 2000 and 4000 grit wet/dry and want to use fresh rubbing compound

 

remote mirror

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others

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same

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At my parents all done

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All dressed up

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and no way to go

Driving to a car show, the engine dropped a rod and seized