Category Archives: scoop

Body Paint, Wet Sanding, Stereo, Masking for Stripes

On May 19th I got the car over to Dave Dante.  He wanted to do the initial body work with the body still on the chassis to make sue he got panel-panel edges and contours correct.  I did a bit … Continue reading

Body Paint, bulb seal, Cockpit, Dash, E-brake boot, hood, sanding, scoop, Seat Belts, Seat heaters, Seats, Shifter boot, Speakers, Stereo, Stripes, Trunk, windshield

Body, Stripes Test and More

After a vacation break, generic ailment I got back to work.  I started with the hood scoop.  I cut off the bulk of the excess on the flange, asthma then used the sander and hand sanding to get the flange … Continue reading

door, filler, Footbox, hood, J pipes, Radiator, sanding, scoop, Side Exhaust, Stripes, Trunk, windshield, wiper

Fitting Body Panels and More

My next step was to begin on the body.  I had no knowledge or skill in this, shop so had a friend, Dave Dante, come and teach me the basics.  With his help I knew enough to get started.  There … Continue reading

door, filler, Heater vents, heater-defroster, hood, sanding, scoop, Seats, Trunk

Begin Body Work

Now that all the electrical is done (except for the horns), ask I can start work on completing the sheet metal, mind and then move on to body work.  First, medicine I had a few other items to do as … Continue reading

Aluminum Panels, bulb seal, door, filler, hood, Rage Gold, sanding, scoop, seam, Trunk, weatherstrip, wiper