72 TA : New Project

[Dave Rifkin]

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Nobody tells me I can't do something!

(except for my wife...and my banker...and the IRS....)

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You can't restore my 1969 Corvette...

[njsteve]

Oh, that's easy enough...send me the title so I can restore that first.

[Mr70]

What's your address Steve.

[mockingbird812]

Nice job "Mac"!

[DarrenX33]

Nice one Rick.

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What's your address Steve.

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[njsteve]

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What's your address Steve.

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I PM'd you the info.
I appreciate any help you can provide, Sir.

Now if we can just figure out how to hollow out the 8-track to house an MP3 player and then transfer the 8 track music files to a modern format...

Stay tuned for next week's episode of "As the Bird Flips."

[mockingbird812]

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Stay tuned for next week's episode of "As the Bird Flips."

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aka... flip the tape, not the bird

[njsteve]

Enoch came over on Sunday to pull the rear window out so I could clean out the butyl weatherstripping in preparation for bringing the body to him. We used the old, 2-man welding wire method to saw through the rubber seal and then lift out the window.






Here are the latest photos of the body work.

Here's the doors looking very smooth:





And the front bumper/bird beak:







The painted surface of the shaker getting wet sanded away by hand:





Mirror hardware:

[mockingbird812]

Dang Mac, given your current progress, when do you expect to have her completed?

[kwhizz]

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Enoch came over on Sunday to pull the rear window out so I could clean out the butyl weatherstripping in preparation for bringing the body to him. We used the old, 2-man welding wire method to saw through the rubber seal and then lift out the window.






Make sure you save the "OLD" Trim Clips........LOL

Ken