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PostPosted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 5:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Ohio_Style wrote:
Better shots of mine. I don't know how much is going to be salvageable.


Brings back fond memories of the day I got "Blue" Here is a photo of the day I picked him up, and a photo of what he currently looks like. I little CLR, sanding, blending in some sea blue and blue/white.

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PostPosted: Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

63 Mouse Grey


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PostPosted: Wed Jan 15, 2014 10:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice fade!!
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 5:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow. Looks great.
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 16, 2014 5:19 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice!! Cool
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PostPosted: Sat Jan 18, 2014 3:02 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

55 pg/sg an Aussie 60 single cab.. all og paint on the single cab, the red oxide on the 55 was over bare metal after stripping paint

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PostPosted: Sat Jan 18, 2014 11:41 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Nice ^^^^ Cool
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 3:50 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

56 Wolfsburg kombi with a twist of Wagenswest...
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 4:59 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Is it a crime if someone buys a bus with solid og paint, just to blast it all off an try to sell for more?

An it was Australian boronia brown too.
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 5:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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Is it a crime if someone buys a bus with solid og paint, just to blast it all off an try to sell for more?

An it was Australian boronia brown too.


Yes.
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 5:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

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D-train wrote:
Is it a crime if someone buys a bus with solid og paint, just to blast it all off an try to sell for more?

An it was Australian boronia brown too.


Yes.


Thank god, makes me feel better about saying something about it then!
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 22, 2014 7:58 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

This is my 64 og paint Turkis/white as I found her last September. She is very close to being on the road after being parked in a field since 73. I'll miss the $20 canoe that I traded for her, but I bet I got over it pretty quick.

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PostPosted: Sun Mar 23, 2014 7:48 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

TUMTYPE2 you always post very nice photos, and this one is one of them. Wow.
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PostPosted: Mon May 25, 2015 7:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Here is my '66 lotus white 13 window. I've been slowly getting the og paint cleaned up.
As found.
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Some progress pics.
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Hopefully I will have it on the road for some summer adventures here soon.
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 6:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Did some CLR cleaning on this Mango.

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 7:01 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow, that's huge cleaner.
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PostPosted: Fri Sep 04, 2015 8:55 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

CLR always does the trick, looks great Killerwatt

heres a little before and after on my panel with just some clr, did this about a month ago
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PostPosted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 3:26 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Trying to recover the old dove blue under two layers of paint. Very difficult
the original paint is very thin...
Many areas are dented so i have to repaint some. Sad

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 5:53 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Picked up

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after some stripping

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PostPosted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 7:26 am    Post subject: 62 Turkis camper Reply with quote

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Heres my new project ! 1962 Turkis Camper. Got the Trans in last night, motor today !
Once I can get it rolling I can finish cleaning up the og paint
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