[Healeys] Painting the cove

[Curtis Arndt]

Charlie,

Regarding the bolt heads on the wings, they were painted at the factory
since the entire body was painted assembled at Jensen, and not how we
restore the cars today, and painted in pieces.

Curt

On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell at comcast.net> wrote:

> Makes a lot of sense; in fact, we painted our BN2 in pieces then assembled
> so the bolt heads are not painted. But, is that how it was done at the
> (Jensen?) factory?
>
> Bob
>
> ----- Original Message -----
>
>
> paint down to the flange. Bolts should not be painted. You should back
> them off from time to time and clean out behind the wings (fenders). That's
> why they are there. if you paint over them you will ruin the paint if you
> need to unscrew then.
>
> Ira Erbs
> Portland, OR
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> On Tue, Oct 14, 2014 at 6:33 AM, Charlie Schott < schottc at knology.net >
> wrote:
>
>
> When painting the cove on a two tone BT7, how far do you go under the
> front and rear fenders? And what about the color of the bolt heads? Thanks.
>
> Regards,
>
> Charlie Schott
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