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Re: TR4A - finally starting the rebuild

To: Brad Kahler <Brad.Kahler@141.com>
Subject: Re: TR4A - finally starting the rebuild
From: Malcolm Walker <walker05@camosun.bc.ca>
Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 10:31:32 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: triumphs@Autox.Team.Net
On Sun, 23 Aug 1998, Brad Kahler wrote:

> While dismanteling the car this weekend I've found some interesting 
> PPO stuff that I found rather humerous.  (To late to get mad!!).  The 
> PPO removed the chrome beads on the rear fenders and filled them 
> with bondo.  In order to keep the bondo from continuely falling down 
> into the boot he stuffed shredded paper up into that area.  I had a 
> bitch of a time getting the wiring harness out from under all that 
> bondo.  

Got a heat gun?  (for stripping paint)  ...you might want to try heating
up the Bondo.  I find that it comes off quite nicely when I weld.  Does
smoke a lot though.  If I had a heat gun I'd try it... should just peel
off with a screwdriver.

-Malcolm



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