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| 914itis |
 Jun 22 2011, 09:28 PM
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  (IMG:style_emoticons/default/piratenanner.gif)I will start a resto thread soon. The flare are staying, What are you guys using as rims without doing a 5 lug conversion? meaning i need some nice 4 lugs rims that will stand out. |
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ppetion Paul's phoenix red restoration Thread Jun 22 2011, 09:28 PM
ppetion oh well its all panted.ni will have pics tomorow. ... Aug 12 2011, 07:58 PM
barada
oh well its all panted.ni will have pics tomorow.... Aug 12 2011, 09:03 PM
scotty b
oh well its all panted.ni will have pics tomorow.... Aug 12 2011, 09:13 PM ppetion The driver's side door is the one that had mos... Aug 13 2011, 07:12 AM ppetion Scotty, Andy, What kind of buffer solution do you ... Aug 13 2011, 07:16 AM Andyrew Scotty/ Paul,
The paint takes longer to harden t... Aug 13 2011, 09:22 AM ppetion Andy ,
You think next Friday ok for wet sand? Can ... Aug 13 2011, 09:42 AM Andyrew BTW it looks great!!! Congrats!
Y... Aug 13 2011, 09:43 AM Andyrew Let the paint breathe.
Next friday might be earl... Aug 13 2011, 09:44 AM ppetion Thanks. Couldn't do it that easy without you. ... Aug 13 2011, 10:01 AM scotty b I west sand and buff single stage within 24 hours.... Aug 13 2011, 10:18 AM ppetion I think I f$%*cked up, :miles: the paint is... Aug 14 2011, 07:01 PM Andyrew No pics :) Aug 14 2011, 07:41 PM ppetion
No pics :)
Aug 14 2011, 08:22 PM Andyrew Try putting the sandpaper on a mixing stick and be... Aug 14 2011, 10:01 PM Andyrew Oh and the bugs, you probably wont get all the bug... Aug 14 2011, 10:35 PM ppetion
Oh and the bugs, you probably wont get all the bu... Aug 14 2011, 10:54 PM ppetion The paint is completely dry, I did a test spray on... Aug 15 2011, 09:44 PM Andyrew Do you still have the pinholes? Did you sand the p... Aug 15 2011, 11:12 PM ppetion I had a litle accident and spilled my hardner. and... Aug 18 2011, 03:08 PM Andyrew Your in a pinch. Typically you wouldnt want you wo... Aug 18 2011, 04:13 PM ppetion
Your in a pinch. Typically you wouldnt want you w... Aug 19 2011, 02:03 PM Andyrew Chemical reaction, solvent pop, and particularly f... Aug 19 2011, 02:38 PM ppetion I did the test panel with the hardner that I picke... Aug 20 2011, 05:02 PM Andyrew The compound is like sanding. You need to buff wit... Aug 20 2011, 05:37 PM ppetion
The compound is like sanding. You need to buff wi... Aug 20 2011, 05:58 PM Andyrew Wetsanding to 2k grit helps remove orange peal and... Aug 20 2011, 06:29 PM ppetion Without wet sand orcompound I noticed the paint is... Aug 20 2011, 06:44 PM ppetion THank you Aug 20 2011, 07:01 PM Scarlet75 Hey Paul start sanding :) Aug 20 2011, 07:04 PM Andyrew Orange peal is like the surface of an orange, it i... Aug 20 2011, 07:05 PM ppetion As you mentioned earlier, wet sand is like compoun... Aug 22 2011, 06:24 AM Andyrew No.
This is what you NEED to do. Min.
Wetsand... Aug 22 2011, 08:37 AM ppetion Update!
I spent the last couples days workin... Aug 30 2011, 10:26 PM Andyrew Awesome! Its going to look great! Aug 31 2011, 08:27 AM ppetion
Awesome! Its going to look great!
Thanks... Aug 31 2011, 03:23 PM ppetion
I got a new toy today from HF, (powder coating ... Aug 31 2011, 10:41 PM Andyrew Awesome! Thats a toy I want to get soon :) Aug 31 2011, 11:22 PM ppetion The 5 lug suspension upgrade is completed, I am in... Sep 4 2011, 11:31 AM tscrihfield
The 5 lug suspension upgrade is completed, I am i... Sep 14 2011, 04:10 PM Andyrew Calipers/struts have 2 different offsets machined ... Sep 4 2011, 01:02 PM nsyr
I got a new toy today from HF, (powder coating... Sep 4 2011, 01:34 PM ppetion And the restoration continues slowly......... door... Sep 8 2011, 09:59 PM ppetion got quite a bit done for this weekend, got the spo... Sep 11 2011, 12:01 PM Andyrew Looks great! The small stuff is so much fun to... Sep 11 2011, 03:58 PM i love porsche reading this thread makes me VERY happy. owning t... Sep 14 2011, 12:51 PM ppetion
reading this thread makes me VERY happy. owning ... Sep 14 2011, 01:52 PM ppetion Thanks. Sep 14 2011, 12:56 PM AZ914 Great work! Sep 14 2011, 01:00 PM ppetion
Great work!
Thank You! Sep 14 2011, 01:50 PM boogie_man Wow !!!! I can't believe how... Sep 14 2011, 07:20 PM ppetion
Wow !!!! I can't believe ho... Sep 15 2011, 08:19 PM ppetion Got BZ again tonight,
I was able to mount the si... Sep 15 2011, 08:28 PM ppetion Installed all targa seals, tail lights again, and ... Sep 16 2011, 10:41 PM ppetion help Again!
I was waxing the car, it got dar... Sep 30 2011, 01:37 PM Andyrew Rewax it.
If that doesnt work, use some rubbing ... Sep 30 2011, 01:57 PM ppetion
Rewax it.
If that doesnt work, use some rubbing... Sep 30 2011, 02:04 PM Andyrew Pic?
I doubt you stained the paint..
Runs leav... Sep 30 2011, 05:49 PM ppetion
Pic?
I doubt you stained the paint..
Runs lea... Sep 30 2011, 08:36 PM jim dorociak How many coats of paint do you have on that fender... Sep 30 2011, 09:31 PM ppetion
How many coats of paint do you have on that fende... Sep 30 2011, 09:38 PM CrashDown
[quote name='Andyrew' post='1547227' date='Sep 30... Oct 1 2011, 10:37 PM ppetion
[quote name='Andyrew' post='1547227' date='Sep 3... Oct 2 2011, 08:29 AM kconway Paul,
Does the front valance your using flare to m... Sep 30 2011, 07:07 PM ppetion
Paul,
Does the front valance your using flare to ... Sep 30 2011, 08:29 PM Andyrew That looks really wierd... What was your flash tim... Sep 30 2011, 10:26 PM ppetion That coat was given a few weeks after the original... Sep 30 2011, 10:32 PM Andyrew Hmm. Really odd... Looks like those are different ... Oct 1 2011, 07:31 PM ppetion
Hmm. Really odd... Looks like those are different... Oct 1 2011, 08:15 PM CrashDown It's a learning experience dude. The next time... Oct 2 2011, 08:41 AM ppetion :Qarl: Well painted again, I didn't have to pa... Oct 2 2011, 04:22 PM CrashDown Woot Woot!!!! Oct 2 2011, 05:14 PM Andyrew Hell ya!
Feels good doesnt it! Congrats ... Oct 2 2011, 07:21 PM ppetion
Hell ya!
Feels good doesnt it! Congrats... Oct 2 2011, 07:36 PM mepstein Good save. Congrats! Oct 2 2011, 08:22 PM Kraftwerk Hey Paul,
Looks great, I remeber seeing tha... Oct 3 2011, 09:13 PM ppetion What's going on?. You have been off the map.
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