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> Project Thread - molded front glass bumper
root
post Dec 12 2004, 09:20 AM
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I just finished all the major work installing a front glass bumper from 'rennsport'
on my '72. Next is the rear. I'm going to attempt to post some pics.
Here goes..... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/burnout.gif)
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root   Project Thread - molded front glass bumper   Dec 12 2004, 09:20 AM
scott thacher   my first :trophy: :ttiwwp:   Dec 12 2004, 09:22 AM
spare time toys   wow its the stealth bumper I did not know those we...   Dec 12 2004, 09:22 AM
root   Hey, what did I do wrong? :idea:   Dec 12 2004, 09:23 AM
root   checking the fit   Dec 12 2004, 09:24 AM
root   bracket I added for bolting on permanent - 'ti...   Dec 12 2004, 09:26 AM
root   I also added a knife edge aligning plate on each s...   Dec 12 2004, 09:27 AM
root   welded in the headlight web   Dec 12 2004, 09:28 AM
root   closeup up of welded web with bondo over the weld   Dec 12 2004, 09:30 AM
root   major work complete, with 'pilot' driving ...   Dec 12 2004, 09:32 AM
sgomes   Outstanding job!!! :trophy:   Dec 12 2004, 11:42 AM
neo914-6   Why bond it in? Won't it be a PITA to repair?...   Dec 12 2004, 11:50 AM
root   Here's a corner shot. As far as repair goes. S...   Dec 12 2004, 11:59 AM
rdauenhauer   Pretty clean :) Where are your horns?   Dec 12 2004, 02:09 PM
rhodyguy   nice work. don't get your fingers caught in th...   Dec 12 2004, 04:34 PM
root   I never really thought about getting my fingers ca...   Dec 12 2004, 07:49 PM
rhodyguy   HEY!!! i think i know those wheels. ...   Dec 12 2004, 08:22 PM
michel richard   The thing with the eyelashes was for any kind of m...   Dec 12 2004, 09:24 PM
root   Kevin, I really like the wheels. I'm gonna mis...   Dec 12 2004, 09:58 PM
root   fibermorphing flares http://...   Feb 12 2005, 11:10 AM
root   Marked for cutting -   Feb 12 2005, 11:12 AM
root   sheet metal screws holding it on prior to resin an...   Feb 12 2005, 11:13 AM
root   overview before I begin the permanent install -   Feb 12 2005, 11:14 AM
Air_Cooled_Nut   I'm envious of your skills. She looks great s...   Feb 12 2005, 11:42 AM
root   left flare-in-process.... 2 lines: outer line is o...   Feb 12 2005, 07:38 PM
root   15 sheet metal screws to register the flare alignm...   Feb 12 2005, 07:40 PM
root   left-side   Feb 12 2005, 07:41 PM
root   drilling a starter hole for the nibbler   Feb 12 2005, 07:42 PM
root   nibble time   Feb 12 2005, 07:43 PM
root   ready to grind off the paint around the edge note ...   Feb 12 2005, 07:45 PM
root   ground down to the metal   Feb 12 2005, 07:46 PM
root   resin - fiber - screws holding it 'till tomorr...   Feb 12 2005, 07:48 PM
BahnBrenner914   did you have to modify that front bumper much? I g...   Feb 13 2005, 02:13 AM
neo914-6   Dan, Did you need to flare out the metal to match...   Feb 13 2005, 11:10 AM
root     Feb 13 2005, 09:33 PM
root   The above pic was taken after I coarse feathered t...   Feb 13 2005, 09:36 PM
SirAndy   and when it's all done, she will look like thi...   Feb 13 2005, 09:45 PM
SirAndy   rear also molded in ...   Feb 13 2005, 09:46 PM
SirAndy   btw. i also molded in the rockers ... looks great...   Feb 13 2005, 09:48 PM
Aaron Cox   AAHHNDY i like the look of the glassed in ducky.....   Feb 13 2005, 09:48 PM
root   SirAndy, I got a pic of yours and a couple others ...   Feb 13 2005, 09:59 PM
JohnB   Nice work, the good weather we had the last few we...   Feb 14 2005, 11:13 AM
JmuRiz   Looks good, BTW where in Sterling are you, I'm...   Feb 14 2005, 11:57 AM
root   Yep! The weather is one of the main obstacles ...   Feb 14 2005, 11:57 AM
root   Sterling is my R&D business location- just North o...   Feb 14 2005, 12:03 PM
JmuRiz   Ok, I know that area, been past there many a time,...   Feb 14 2005, 01:50 PM
scooter311   Hey root looks great! Are you doing the front...   Feb 14 2005, 02:11 PM
root   Yep! Soon as I finish the rears, then I'll...   Feb 14 2005, 03:33 PM
Scott Schroeder   Hi Root - Mine was done the same way, except for t...   Feb 14 2005, 03:57 PM
Scott Schroeder   ... the funny part is that I cant wait until I hav...   Feb 14 2005, 04:02 PM
root   Yea. My plan is to keep like this 'till I sma...   Feb 14 2005, 04:18 PM
root   Scott, is the the right front corner of a red Aust...   Feb 14 2005, 04:21 PM
Scott Schroeder   Yep - a 3000 BJ-8.   Feb 14 2005, 04:32 PM
root   Scott- me and my 3rd restoration job, '58 Heal...   Feb 14 2005, 04:52 PM
root   The sun came out this weekend and I got most of th...   Mar 13 2005, 07:24 PM
root   I need some wheel and rubber to fill those flares ...   Mar 13 2005, 07:26 PM
Aaron Cox     Mar 13 2005, 08:03 PM
root   Got some more progress done on the 916 fibermorphi...   Mar 27 2005, 03:59 PM
root   REALLY NEED MORE WHEEL AND RUBBER NOW!   Mar 27 2005, 04:01 PM
Aaron Cox   need mo rubba.....lower the rear...and lose the mo...   Mar 27 2005, 04:03 PM
SirAndy     Mar 27 2005, 04:04 PM
root   Actually the Monza is bent and the cut-out is croo...   Mar 27 2005, 04:08 PM
root   Looks like it stopped raining for a couple minutes...   Mar 27 2005, 04:12 PM
Andyrew   Lookin good! Gona be doin that myself pretty s...   Mar 27 2005, 04:19 PM
jgiroux67   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/htm...   Mar 27 2005, 06:52 PM
jgiroux67   Oh ya, can you show a picture (you too Andy) of wh...   Mar 27 2005, 06:55 PM
SirAndy   i don't have any real closeups, let me know wh...   Mar 27 2005, 09:55 PM
jgiroux67   Something like this, I want to see the hood gap.   Mar 27 2005, 10:19 PM
jgiroux67   another, I dont know why that is so bad quality   Mar 27 2005, 10:20 PM
Aaron Cox   nice shoes http://www.914world.com/...   Mar 27 2005, 10:25 PM
jgiroux67   http://www.914world.com/bbs2/htm...   Mar 27 2005, 10:27 PM
Scott Schroeder   ...   Mar 28 2005, 12:45 AM
Andyrew   Make it tight with fiberglass, and grind it down t...   Mar 28 2005, 01:38 AM


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