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EJ6 Build, SiR-Turbo

Old 08-13-2011, 08:12 PM
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Using some evercoat kitty hair as a base for the repair. Kitty hair is extremely durable yet lightly flexable. Kitty hair is long strand fiberglass and is water proof.

I am also using the same product to fill some of the larger gaps in my patch panel. Its a great choice again because it is water proof and very very durable.
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Old 08-13-2011, 08:17 PM
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Finished up the trunk.

Paint products used:

epoxy primer by UTECH
base color (sunset orange pearl) sikkens
clear: UTECH

all akzo nobel
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Old 08-13-2011, 08:21 PM
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Using evercoat quantum filler on top of the kitty hair fiberglass for a long lasting quality job.
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Old 08-13-2011, 08:24 PM
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Next will be working on shaving (filling) the fuel filler door. I plan on bolting the door in slightly lower than flush with some stainless hardware and using some 3m PBA epoxy to secure it in place.
Old 08-14-2011, 01:10 AM
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pretty sick dude
Old 08-14-2011, 03:57 AM
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Thanks, Ill keep everyone updated.
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I have the fender area sanded to my liking, so I sprayed it with some epoxy to make it slightly easier to detect smooth-nees and how level it is. I have began to fill the fuel filler door with some quantum.
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lookin good man
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when you first started this thread I thought is was going to be a disaster, but it turned out to be a pretty good build. Keep up the good work.
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Haha i can see where you got that.
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nice project!
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I have finished the well liner completely using the Auto Mix, 3m Polyurethane Seam sealer, and the evercoat kitty hair.

The entire well was sprayed with epoxy, base and clear.


It will be left this way until the quarter panel is entirely refinished.
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Fuel door has been shaved to my liking.

Next I will epoxy primer the entire repair area.

This is another reason i love epoxy.

1. the best corrosion protection
2. also can be used as filler/sealer and as such can be wet sanded to perfection before base coat. Also is not a required to be wet for base coat adhesion.
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Got a coat of epoxy on and blocked with some 320 to check shape and low low spots.

Only found on problem on the style line where i shaved filler door. (can see it in the photo of the whole car, look where the fuel filler door was at the style line it gets piched out then goes to normal, this i will fix)

Needs a little quantum to fill the style line and should be ready for another coat of epoxy and a wet sand to 600.
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Mean while i have received my GT35R .82 AR turbo. It was sent with the wrong compressor housing(bullet drilled). I opted for the OEM Garret cast ported one. The turbine housing will be going out for HPC coating.
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More turbo system components. Exhaust manifold HPC coated and wastegate.
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Back from coating.
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With correct compressor housing.
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awesome build man can't wait to see it finished.
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Thanks! Im super anxious too.
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Final coat of epoxy ready for base and clear.
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Bigger power, bigger injectors, minus resistor box, Thanks Tony! New injectors left Injector Dynamics, Old injectors to the right.
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s300 w/ boost by gear boost control.

Thanks Jeff Evans!
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pretty
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close up!

first time EVER spraying
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