ok, so yea my car isnt the fastest. but starting today i will be tearing apart my car and prepping for paint... stay tuned if you want to see a car get painted in 3 days lol. start to finish

im going to paint it the original 5n blue.


pics to come

 

Three days, eh?

Starting NOW!

 

subscribe.

 

yea 3days. Excluding the seats, and I'm still looking for a new top..

 

k. 3 days have passed. pics?

 

 

Ok... I need help taking off the top.... any suggestions??

 

Never mind. It's off.


An ill be posting pics during lunch break. Till then, I'm putting in wor. So pic ******... hold your horses.

 

Can we at least have a before pic? :p something. I feel empty inside.

 

haha of course,

i got 21 pics uploading right now..... 41%

 

here is one pic of how it looks now.

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hey man,i think that guy is eyeing up your car lol

 

Sweet. I like white. What's the plan for fresh paint?

 

haha, he's the painter, the man, and my moms fiance! lol

ohh K... now to feed the hungry eyes of the pic ******

anyways here are the pics


the materials

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I see 2....

 

the car in the shop getin ready to be dismantled

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the last pic of it together

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559657852/" title="DSC_0521 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5018/5559657852_d3b6a39736_z.jpg" width="640" height="428" alt="DSC_0521" /></a>

taking off the door panels

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559658580/" title="DSC_0525 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5188/5559658580_80e983d6d9.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0525" /></a>


<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559081871/" title="DSC_0526 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5133/5559081871_4e4780993e.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0526" /></a>


driver seat out

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559082641/" title="DSC_0527 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5056/5559082641_63c3955376.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0527" /></a>

we had to cut the last bolt because the weld on the nut came loose.. just kept spinning

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559082641/" title="DSC_0527 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5056/5559082641_63c3955376.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0527" /></a>

seats out!

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559662068/" title="DSC_0529 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5063/5559662068_9148cc0f0a.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0529" /></a>

 

all moldings in front are out

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559662890/" title="DSC_0530 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5142/5559662890_b5d0f7cf56.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0530" /></a>

i even took the rubber around the door handles off... previous owner did a maaco job

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559086239/" title="DSC_0531 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5187/5559086239_c4210649cc.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0531" /></a>

time to get to the back lights

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559086939/" title="DSC_0533 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5133/5559086939_0e4ac41ab9.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0533" /></a>


bye bye lights

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559665276/" title="DSC_0535 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5092/5559665276_5ff2178c90.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0535" /></a>

 

a pic of how the engine bay looks before....

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559088513/" title="DSC_0536 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5096/5559088513_c7f03c035e.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0536" /></a>

all the moldings and stuff that i have to clean.. they're covered in overspray

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559089455/" title="DSC_0537 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5221/5559089455_650f4bcbfe.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0537" /></a>

time for the carpet!

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559090285/" title="DSC_0538 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5028/5559090285_738beab5a6.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0538" /></a>

and lift off!

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559668590/" title="DSC_0540 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5253/5559668590_858ed27412.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0540" /></a>

now for the top -_-

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dont FU** wit mee!!

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559669878/" title="DSC_0543 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5184/5559669878_70a0b1a528.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0543" /></a>

 

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559093269/" title="DSC_0544 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5016/5559093269_5687c725d4.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0544" /></a>

meet purple power... hes a good friend

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we sprayed it all over the car! everywhere

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Ok... so we pressure washed the car. It's all clean an ready for body work. I gotta lift her up. Put her on jack stands, an commence the preping!

 

the paint is goin to be the original 5n blue.. its a nice color and i like it. so 3 or 4 coats of base and another 3 or 4 of clear.

 

ok. so the engine bay is all clean

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5559990961/" title="DSC_0548 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5099/5559990961_7b8d64350e.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0548" /></a>

here is a pic before we pressure washed the carpet...

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and after

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5560570922/" title="DSC_0551 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5100/5560570922_ca2dafa44d.jpg" width="334" height="500" alt="DSC_0551" /></a>

bondo bein applied

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5560571490/" title="DSC_0552 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5021/5560571490_50c0883c39.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0552" /></a>

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5560572032/" title="DSC_0553 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5110/5560572032_3e90071776.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0553" /></a>

a mechanic, an now a painter!

<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/49867867@N03/5560572508/" title="DSC_0557 by crazychrisbiker, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5019/5560572508_d1cd984cfb.jpg" width="500" height="334" alt="DSC_0557" /></a>

 

How are you getting any work done with all this time spent posting pics!?!?!

 

call me.... HOUDINI

 

you guy sand down the paint before applying the bondo? if not is gonna flake/crack off the car