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Old 01-19-2012, 04:27 PM
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the day i bought the sol it is a working progress
the body work begins
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this is after the 1st coat of primer


then we put her in the homemade booth

1st coat of paint

After the 2nd coat of base coat


3 coats of primer and a lot of wet sanding then 3 coats of base and still got 2 coats of clear to put on the sol tell me what you think of my work
Old 01-19-2012, 05:00 PM
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Looks good man.Post more pics when your done spraying the clear coat.
Old 01-19-2012, 05:23 PM
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Definitely will waiting for it to come in I got 130 hrs in body work alone but I shaved the body lines except rear bumper and shaved emblem and trunk key hole i went with a lacquer 2 stage paint but its came along way so far
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Nice build so far! Keep it up!! Just make sure you don't turn right up downspouts!
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*work in progress
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*work in progress
Thank you.
Old 01-20-2012, 05:01 AM
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So far so good.. What are you other plans
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^x2

looking good so far. in for more progress.
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looks good man! cant wait to get my stuff repainted thinking of going with a graphite grey or something, but the red looks really good cant wait to see it when its done
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"my Working progress" anyways im about to finish with the paint then im going to purchase a b16 or a GSR to slap in it bro. after i get the clear coat sprayed ill post more pics
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Will there be any issues with the bondo flexing along the rear top moldings? I'd like to do that to mine as well if not.
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Originally Posted by morbius18
Will there be any issues with the bondo flexing along the rear top moldings? I'd like to do that to mine as well if not.
no just fiberglass them 1st and there wont be any issues it looks great on mine and i cant find another one that has done it
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Originally Posted by ofthesun94
"my Working progress"
the correct expression is "Work-In-Progress"

Noun 1. work in progress - a piece of work that is not yet finished

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