Forum: Member's Rides
10-11-2025, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
Window Reg, Tracks, etc
All the tracks, regulators, and misc hardware at get blasted and cleared, or blasted and re zinc plated. All the hardware im redoing in yellow chromate. Most of the track and regulators where in...
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-28-2025, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
Body Complete, Trunk Paint
Body is finally complete. Layed down a base coat before trunk paint, and then did the spatter finish right after. Body was unmasked and cleaned up.
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-21-2025, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
Trim Black
A little humid but managed to get the trim black painted around both windows and the dash. Get to finish the body next weekend with trunk paint
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-20-2025, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
Body Jams
After Jams I only have the fenders, body interior and trunk paint to do.
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Forum: Member's Rides
09-13-2025, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
Fenders, doors, and Trunk
Inner fenders got chassis black. Doors in the first pic are just base coat, and then cleared the next day. No bugs, it was a good day. Body got edged in the trunk area. Next weekend hopefully...
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Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section
08-09-2025, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 15,598
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Forum: Lounge
08-02-2025, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 8,573
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-22-2025, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 2,205
Views: 1,429,345
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-22-2025, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 42,467
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-16-2025, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 16,890
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
07-16-2025, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 16,890
The car was painted silver a long time ago, but...
The car was painted silver a long time ago, but not a very complete color change, plenty of Fathom Blue around door panels, trunk edge, etc. so easy to fix. So the wheels were probably painted black...
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Forum: Member's Rides
07-13-2025, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
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Forum: Other Muscle
07-07-2025, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 146
Views: 157,087
A syndicated Canadian Auto writer has just...
A syndicated Canadian Auto writer has just published an article on my just completed 442.
https://driving.ca/column/collector-classics/collector-classic-1971-oldsmobile-442-convertible-w30
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Forum: Lounge
07-04-2025, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,525
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Forum: Supercar Features
07-01-2025, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 155,815
Another photo
This young photographer also took an artistic photo that makes for a great phone screensaver.
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Forum: Supercar Features
07-01-2025, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 67
Views: 155,815
Happy birthday!!!
It’s the COPO’s birthday today. Happy 56th Birthday!! I feel like I should buy her something nice. :burnout:
Cheers,
Marty
This photo was taken by a young photographer at Cars & Coffee a...
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Forum: Day 2 stuff-modified cars
06-20-2025, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 162
Views: 153,131
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
06-07-2025, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 64,186
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-01-2025, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,718
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Forum: Boulder Motorcar
03-26-2025, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 118
Views: 90,345
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Forum: Member's Rides
03-16-2025, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 311
Views: 246,615
New Shop Skill - Zinc Plating
I normally do plating in batches and take them to place in 5 gal buckets. Its not that I dont appreciated the place I go to, but its kinda a pain. Throughout a restoration it always seems that I...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-08-2025, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 6,347
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-21-2025, 03:19 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 10,692
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Forum: Chevrolet
02-01-2025, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 27,132
I daily drove this truck for 5 years then moved...
I daily drove this truck for 5 years then moved and it sat in the back of the new shop for 10 years then this past summer I came home one day and the wife had it dug out took it and put new tires on...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
01-12-2025, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 195
Views: 204,204
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