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| ripper911 |
Aug 27 2011, 12:03 PM
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corde pulsum tangite ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 2,920 Joined: 25-April 10 From: Powder Springs, GA Member No.: 11,654 Region Association: South East States |
This next weekend I'm planning on painting my trunk lids black, and probably applying positive side stripes.
What would be a good method for filling in the holes in the rear trunk lid where the bolts for the luggage rack now reside? |
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| ripper911 |
Sep 7 2011, 09:22 AM
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corde pulsum tangite ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Members Posts: 2,920 Joined: 25-April 10 From: Powder Springs, GA Member No.: 11,654 Region Association: South East States |
The repainted engine lid.
(IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/i921.photobucket.com-11654-1315408926.1.jpg) Trunk and engine lid attached. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/i921.photobucket.com-11654-1315408927.2.jpg) The incorrect side stripes. (IMG:http://www.914world.com/bbs2/uploads_offsite/i921.photobucket.com-11654-1315408927.3.jpg) |
ripper911 Removing the luggage rack, and more Aug 27 2011, 12:03 PM
tod914 Rear lids are fairly cheap.. get one without holes... Aug 27 2011, 12:46 PM
underthetire I agree with a replacement, but if not available, ... Aug 27 2011, 12:59 PM
SirAndy What would be a good method for filling in the hol... Aug 27 2011, 01:08 PM
r_towle I know you are cheap, and I cant remember if weldi... Aug 27 2011, 01:11 PM
ripper911 I was considering just buying a replacement, but i... Aug 27 2011, 02:23 PM
GeorgeRud The JB Weld will probably crack out as the sheet m... Aug 27 2011, 04:18 PM
904svo Call Al, I think he has some. If not call Al ( to... Aug 27 2011, 04:30 PM
ripper911
Call Al, I think he has some. If not call Al ( t... Aug 27 2011, 06:41 PM
Andyrew Make friends with a welder. Filling those holes ta... Aug 27 2011, 06:43 PM
dion9146 I did this a long time ago on my first 914. It wa... Aug 27 2011, 08:06 PM
Eric_Shea If you can't find a friend with a welder. Get ... Aug 27 2011, 11:22 PM
pcar916 I would do one of two things. Both have mentioned ... Aug 28 2011, 06:48 AM
windforfun
I would do one of two things. Both have mentioned... Aug 28 2011, 09:28 AM
rick 918-S :welder: When welding holes specially in something... Aug 28 2011, 09:30 AM
bigkensteele
:welder: When welding holes specially in somethin... Sep 2 2011, 05:25 PM
Vacca Rabite :agree:
I would use a magnetic clamp over Klecos ... Aug 28 2011, 11:53 AM
r_towle
:agree:
I would use a magnetic clamp over Klecos... Sep 2 2011, 07:59 PM
ripper911 I've started the painting process.
Went and b... Sep 2 2011, 05:07 PM
saigon71 Thanks for all the info here gents...I too, have a... Sep 2 2011, 05:14 PM
ripper911 :ttiwwp:
Here is the reason for doing this, a la... Sep 2 2011, 05:51 PM
ripper911 I assume that a magnetic clamp would have magnets ... Sep 2 2011, 08:50 PM
kg6dxn HF sells a cheap copper welding spoon. Works prett... Sep 3 2011, 09:59 AM
ripper911 The welding information is great, I have a questio... Sep 3 2011, 04:38 PM
ripper911 Here is the rear lid w/ spoiler.
http://www.914wor... Sep 3 2011, 05:45 PM
bigkensteele I would put a few more coats on and let it cure fo... Sep 3 2011, 05:55 PM
ripper911 Well, we set up a temporary paint area to keep the... Sep 4 2011, 06:34 PM
r_towle
The repainted engine lid.
http://www.914world.com... Sep 7 2011, 11:07 AM
ppetion I am about to put a spoiler as well, I am a bit co... Sep 7 2011, 10:39 AM
r_towle
I am about to put a spoiler as well, I am a bit c... Sep 7 2011, 11:05 AM
Andyrew You spraying that with gloss or semigloss? I agree... Sep 7 2011, 11:41 AM
r_towle I dont agree that you cant make it look perfectly ... Sep 7 2011, 12:00 PM
'73-914kid
This took 2 cans of snadable primer, and [b]3 ca... Sep 7 2011, 03:59 PM
pcar916
Where did you get this Porsche sticker? I have... Sep 7 2011, 04:59 PM
Sleepin My CSOB solution to luggage rack holes! :lol:
... Sep 7 2011, 04:34 PM
ripper911 I used rustoleum black primer and krylon satin bla... Sep 7 2011, 05:22 PM
'73-914kid I got the crest sticker from a local porsche parts... Sep 7 2011, 06:03 PM
ripper911 Here is the final product. :driving:
http://www.... Sep 14 2011, 03:57 PM
'73-914kid Looks good, I like it :beer2: Sep 14 2011, 04:17 PM
rick 918-S If the blotches really bother you wet sand lightly... Sep 14 2011, 09:39 PM
ripper911 I had it all looking good a couple of times but ke... Sep 15 2011, 04:46 AM![]() ![]() |
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