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Old 04-20-2007 | 12:23 PM
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WOW. I haven't seen this thread in a while

Nasty rust almost as bad as my rust holes in the same places! but OUTSTANDING pics to document the process. you do some amazing work man, outstanding. keep those pics comin.
Old 04-20-2007 | 12:46 PM
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Hey Peter... Whats that Black stuff your putting on those rust holes? :?
Old 04-20-2007 | 04:12 PM
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Originally Posted by bandit
Hey Peter... Whats that Black stuff your putting on those rust holes? :?

3M panel bond, that stuff is as strong as any weld when putting two panels together, and its got some anti-corrotion propertys to it aswell

its not the "perfect" fix (perfect would be to remove the rusted panels at there seames and replace with new ones) But this is a damn good subtitute
Old 04-20-2007 | 04:28 PM
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Originally Posted by Peterg22000
Originally Posted by BillBoost37
Peter...I'm in the process of restoring an SSE on a bumper as well.with tons of holes around it. Any tricks? (Last ones were great)
holes, like right through like in my case, you stone chip holes?, If its holed right threw, id have to say forget it, it takes some specialzed stuff to do it right and i dont think its availiable for retail sale(nore is the gun used to despence/mix it) if its just bad chipping, sand it fill then, sand smoth, have patiance, prime paint
Yeah you can get it peter.... you can even order it on the internet
Old 04-20-2007 | 08:09 PM
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Originally Posted by ReallyAGXP
Originally Posted by Peterg22000
Originally Posted by BillBoost37
Peter...I'm in the process of restoring an SSE on a bumper as well.with tons of holes around it. Any tricks? (Last ones were great)
holes, like right through like in my case, you stone chip holes?, If its holed right threw, id have to say forget it, it takes some specialzed stuff to do it right and i dont think its availiable for retail sale(nore is the gun used to despence/mix it) if its just bad chipping, sand it fill then, sand smoth, have patiance, prime paint
Yeah you can get it peter.... you can even order it on the internet
your right

I used this
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/3M-Au...spagenameZWD1V

This isnt like the one we have at work, but i think it'* the same idea, the gun has to equaly dispences the product from both tubes *DONT ACCTUALLY KNOW IF THS GUN WORKS THIS THE CARTRAGES*
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/3M-AU...ayphotohosting

More searching found me the right gun... but its expensive
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/3M-81...spagenameZWD1V
Old 04-21-2007 | 12:04 AM
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this is lookin great!

I wish i could do somthing like this with my car!
Old 04-21-2007 | 01:36 AM
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One day closer

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Old 04-21-2007 | 11:47 AM
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Dood!

You shaved your sunroof!
Old 04-21-2007 | 12:33 PM
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Peter any thoughts on filling in the trunk lock ? I have considered it when mine goes in...
Old 04-21-2007 | 01:00 PM
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Originally Posted by willwren
Dood!

You shaved your sunroof!
thats custom skillz yo

looking very good Peter.....amazing amount of work going into this car....i love it


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