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06-05-2009 #1
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1968 Firebird Paint Project
Im taking on my next paint project. My friend Mitch's (vannatta20) 1968 Firebird. It is currently in the primer stage. Final color will be a dark gunmetal metallic. Let me know what you think.
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Brian
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Coming along very nice!
Where did you purchase the replacement panels from?
How was the fit?www.softtrim.com
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Looking good.
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Car FINALLY home !!!!!! lol
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I beleive the owner purchased the panels off Ebay but im not sure. From what it looks like they fit pretty well. I should have some more update pics up tomarrow. Its all wet sanded and just finishing last little bodywork.
Brian
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06-18-2009 #7
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pics from today, all bodywork done and should have it in sealer tomarrow and if all goes well paint on saturday.
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Brian
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got ambitious and decided to seal it today, hopefully i will have it in paint on Sat...
Brian
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06-18-2009 #9
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Gauges installed. Cant wait to put this car back together!
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painted it today, came out pretty good considering how hot is here and my makeshift booth. Ill have some better pics of it out in the sun later today.
Brian
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looks good via camera phone pic's...now get a digital camera and take some shots!
Nice color BTW...1955 Chevy 150
http://imageshack.com/a/img911/7169/QLWsvk.jpg
1968 Camaro
http://imageshack.com/a/img901/7223/twfpl9.jpg
1956 Chevy 210
http://imageshack.com/a/img834/6076/8azy5.jpg
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lol that was my digital camera, kinda sucks i guess. Ill get some better ones later.
Brian
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must...know...paint code...
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LOL oops
Originally Posted by 70TWO NOVA
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just check the settings one the camera first.1955 Chevy 150
http://imageshack.com/a/img911/7169/QLWsvk.jpg
1968 Camaro
http://imageshack.com/a/img901/7223/twfpl9.jpg
1956 Chevy 210
http://imageshack.com/a/img834/6076/8azy5.jpg
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lol will do, im not the most technologically smart guy around lol Originally Posted by jy211
LOL oops...
just check the settings one the camera first.Brian
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Your camera does suck a big one. We should have some photos with it out in the sun with the new wheels on in a little bit.
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Dang Brian, that looks really sharp. You do some serious work in a short period of time. Wanna get some more practice on my car?
Jeff K.
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lol thanks Jeff, unfortunately this looks like it will probably be my last paint job for a while. Originally Posted by jknight16
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Its a sherman williams planet color paint. It was one of the few charcoal colors I saw in their book. The paint color is called Gunmetal...
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