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MY working progress on the sol

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Old Jan 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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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 04:32 PM
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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
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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 05:00 PM
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Looks good man.Post more pics when your done spraying the clear coat.
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Old Jan 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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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 06:38 PM
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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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Old Jan 19, 2012 | 06:40 PM
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*work in progress
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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 04:53 AM
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*work in progress
Thank you.
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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 05:01 AM
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So far so good.. What are you other plans
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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 05:55 AM
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^x2

looking good so far. in for more progress.
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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 12:34 PM
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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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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 12:40 PM
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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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Old Jan 20, 2012 | 05:48 PM
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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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Old Jan 21, 2012 | 03:05 PM
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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.
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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Old Jan 21, 2012 | 09:10 PM
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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

good job on the car. Subscribed.
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