1973 Bubbled Rear Apron & Restoration Thread

[fredybear]

Pan Sanding the first coat...

I've got Bumps...and its crap

Do Not Touch That Beautiful Bottom,,,,Say What

U Cant Touch This Its Buggie Time

Im tellin Ya Home-Boy, U Cant Touch This

[fredybear]

2nd Coat.......Looking way better

Maybe a 3rd coat, if I dont like something

i cant gat a good pic on stuff, the glare, this shine, the lighting, its crap

Than put it back together, stuff it in the corner, cover it up so no dust particles infest on that shine, and and and and ----finish the BOD

[fredybear]

How to save your pan

From This......YUK

To This.....YUM

After the tar board is fully glued, thats good for another 50yrs, looks better in person

[fredybear]

Weapons Of Mass Destruction

Take that Death Foam Hahahahahahaaaa

Had to pull the wiring out for a full cleanse, drivers side...
Welded the rod to the brush
Almost done, U can see a few little holes, weld weld time

[fredybear]

Fillin Holes

More foam holes to fill up

[fredybear]

Need the proper disc to finish and smooth the line lets see

1 more hole to fill up No need to patch, just fill it line by line

Lets see what happens

[fredybear]

Halfway

All the way

Grind time

[fredybear]

Metal in the Eyeball.....At the eye doc yesterday,,,,,,than leave and start welding

[fredybear]

Acid Etching before the primer. 2/3 hrs of scrubbing

Look at that deep dark and rich metal

phosphoric, phosphoric, put you hands all over my body, phosphoric, phosphoric



Next-----

Roll Roll Roll your primer, gently on the buggie

[fredybear]

Before Deep, Rich,""" Acid Etched Dark Metal"""....haaayyy..a new musical sound

After.....need to spray a few parts, 2 hrs to roll and brush ...First coat, scuffel and prime again

[fredybear]

The pictures come out way better with the primer on, no glare

Almost done here, lets see how flawless it can become

[fredybear]

Got my 3 Bolt, Look at those blasted arms, sweetness

Painting pieces,

[fredybear]

That Beam Looks Soooooooooooooooo Sweeeeet

My Amoeba's are having a Meltdown

[fredybear]

You might not understand the 3 bolt arm, forgot to post in here.

What I had, sleeze n hack, someone put a 4 bolt arm in.

They drilled and tapped the arm for 4 bolts

That shaft is froze in that 4 bolt, found and awesome 3 bolt in the junkyard for $75

[fredybear]

More Pics,,,,Who need words, """just zip it and pic it"""", Haaayyyyy

Hang Em High & Low

I Have Seen The Light OOOOoooooOOOooooOOoooo

[fredybear]

Sunday Pics.

2 different cameras..2005 Cannon Power Shot, 2019 G-S10

Sunday Sunday Sunday

A beautiful etching

The Primer

[fredybear]

The boring primer updates.....This was sprayed.Tried 12 psi through the HF Gun....Too Low. The roll-on primer is really liquid.

First---Epoxy, than the sandable Urethane

Yaaaaaawwwwwnnnnnnn

My Rear is Glowing

Yaawwwnnnn
Fix a few defects first...

[fredybear]

The last of the scrubbing It Just-B-Nasty

Cleanse than re-undercoat

Almost done

The original gray stuff with the red overspray...It looks better in person cause my photo-graffy is not that impressive


Next Up......Turning my HF Sandblaster into a pressure somewhat blaster

[fredybear]

Forgot, this is the last scrubbing

How to drain your fluid and make a mess

Off to the carwash for a super power scrub

[fredybear]

Cleaning the Nuts -N-Bolts & Stuff

This this works really good Except for the hours of run time

Good Stuff for the removal of rust.