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I am curious if there is a need to sand primer before topcoat. I have had many parts and the engine bay in primer for a few weeks.
Is there a "window" with primer or can I simply clean and shoot or do I need to create new mechanical adhesion???
Yes. You can barely see in the pic of the top side. Just to the left of the refer handle as well as a spot on the under side the is about the size of a nickel.
I have for sale a very nice dash from a 68 sattelite. Could use new glove box. Needs glove box latch. Circuit board needs repaired. This is nice driver quality dash with some very nice parts. 450+the ride WA. St.
I am at the same point.
It looks like there is 1 rivet in each of the 2 corners where the glass is mounted. I think I see a plastic rivet/block on each end of the glass mounting the glass to the back of frame.
I am thinking those rivets need removed so the frame will come apart and the plastic...
Hey Jimmy,
Past issues like this I have welded studs and used a dent puller. It will be hard to get it perfect, but the results would be better than a new skin IMHO.
Thanks guys. I am trying my best to do a high level restoration, but the cost of some of these items refinished is hard to swallow!
I can do a lot of the work very well myself (body,paint, mechanical, wiring etc.) So I am attempting to do everything in my own shop.
I sometimes question my limits...
I have have exhausted my search for proper restoration of my grille, bezels and tail panel. I have stumbled on to a couple threads that lead me to believe the aluminum needs to be anodized or bright dipped ??? I have removed some dents and sanded some scratches out of the leading edges, but I...
Thanks again. I feel like an _____ . I just realized I have been looking at the rivet installation backwards:oops:
I found a place that sells the replacement rivets. Spendy rivets...