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1970 Road Runner #1561082
01/09/14 07:59 AM
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Hey guys just throwing up a few pictures of my 70 RR restoration. More pictures over on B bodies only.

Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: relax383] #1561083
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Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: relax383] #1561084
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Air Grabber modified the Script so it didn't run through the pivot pin.

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Fender and yes the birds are painted on

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Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: relax383] #1561087
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Wow....very nice. Are you clearing over the stripes on the hood...hard to tell. Looks like the fender bird is applied on the sanded base clear ready for final clear coat.
She'll be a beauty soon.
HR20

Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: HotRod20] #1561088
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Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: HotRod20] #1561089
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Car was painted and cleared then we sanded off the top layers of clear birds were painted on same with the stripes then we cleared over them. then we color sanded 800, 1000, 2000 then 3000 grit. now we are polishing. should be done soon more pictures will follow.

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Car was painted and cleared then we sanded off the top layers of clear birds were painted on same with the stripes then we cleared over them. then we color sanded 800, 1000, 2000 then 3000 grit. now we are polishing. should be done soon more pictures will follow.




Certainly not a fan of clearing over stuff that shouldn't be.

Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: relax383] #1561091
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Shiny is fine and all, but matte black was used to reduce glare. Plus, it adds a bit of contrast to the big picture.


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well since its all painted on I have to clear over it.

Re: 1970 Road Runner [Re: relax383] #1561093
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well since its all painted on I have to clear over it.





And guess what.....it is going to look GREAT for a looong time,
Awesome job,


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Very nice! I love black '70 Plymouths







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