Archive for May, 2009

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Time Flies!

Submitted by Suede and Chrome Blog
Wow! Just noticed it’s been a few days since my last post. This time of year gets pretty busy for a middle school principal. Lots of stuff to get finished before the end of the school year, lots of planning for end of the year events, and already working on [...]

Jeannette Sommers……Automotive Artist

Submitted by Auto Restoration 101 Blog

Jeannette is a Canadian artist that specializes in painting abandoned classic cars. You can tell by looking at her work that she has a passion for vintage cars. When Jeannette was young her father would pull old cars from the windbreaks so that she could take them apart piece by [...]

1949 Mercury Convertible Restoration Part 39

Submitted by Auto Restoration 101 Blog

After the rocker panels were welded on we installed the body back onto the rotisserie. Because of the body flex on the rolling cart and on the rotisserie we have struggled getting the doors to line up like we would like them to. So we decided to finish out the [...]

1965 Buick Wildcat Convertible Restoration Part 9

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Left front fender rust repairs.

This is the fender rust as we were stripping off the paint.
If you look closely you can see that this entire lower fender had been replaced once before right below the body line.

The rust is cut out.

After the rust was removed we coated the inner structure [...]

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