[6pack] Progress

[alan salvatore]

I would definitely take the bumpers off before painting.

On Sat, Oct 12, 2019, 1:00 PM John North via 6pack <6pack at autox.team.net>
wrote:

> You're gonna paint the car with the bumpers on?
>
> John Norrh
>
> On Sat, Oct 12, 2019, 1:08 AM Richard Lindsay via 6pack <
> 6pack at autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Hello friends,
>>    I started out this morning by writing about the misaligned shop
>> door and sorting TR6 parts. All of that is now done. Yesterday I wrote
>> about transporting the TR6 to the painter. Here's how it looked as
>> that day began.
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191007_090909.jpg
>>
>>    Today, just 24 hours later, the body work is nearly done! The
>> bodyman said he would be finished by Monday! Here's the first look I
>> got at the car today.
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191011_164544.jpg
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191011_164506.jpg
>>
>>    The bonnet had a lot of small dings, probably from hail. The
>> bodyman 'shrunk' them back flat rather than infilling them with putty.
>> Here's how the repaired bonnet looks with the first coat of sealant.
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191011_164135.jpg
>>
>>    After a little sanding, the sealant will receive a coat of 'high
>> build' epoxy primer. Back on the rear deck lid, the bolt holes have
>> been welded closed and the rust damage has been repaired. High
>> strength epoxy putty was applied after the welding, and is now curing
>> before more finishing.
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191011_164425.jpg
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191011_164250.jpg
>>
>>    The old luggage rack bolt holes are now filled, as I wrote above,
>> but they still need the epoxy finishing.
>>
>> http://aubard.us/75_Triumph/20191011_164203.jpg
>>
>>    After all of those repairs are completed, the deck lid will get the
>> high build primer and final long-board sanding. Only then can paint be
>> considered.
>>
>> Rick
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