1973 Montego MX November Repaint Updates

November Updates

Continuing  to strip the car. The last two panels are in progress.
The right fender and right door. I'll have these in primer later on this week.
It's been very busy at the shop so customer jobs first.

11-3-2012
 

November Updates

Continuing  to strip the car. The last two panels are in progress.
The right fender and right door. I'll have these in primer later on this week.
It's been very busy at the shop so customer jobs first.

11-3-2012
 

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r fender rdoor stripped
Stripped, but will need to DA the rest of the paint off. A few dings but NO rust.

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03 right side prime
11-8-12 Bodyworked and primed NO rust on either the fender or door.

left side final prime
11-10-12 Block and spot prime on left side

01rear end
Notice the "219" on the rear panel. Probably written as the car went through the assembly line

02rear end

new window motors
All new window motors

underside hood decklid

11/24/2012
Cut in on the hood and deck lid. Decided on 2012 Toyota Sunset Bronze Pearl
Sharp color in the sunlight. Lot's of crystals including the paint mix.
Cost is $800+ per gallon

underside decklid painted

underside hood painted
Hood and deck are cut in. Have a new insulation pad and clips on the way.,

11 28 doors in booth
11/28.2012 Pulled the doors off to do the cut in.

11 28 doors in booth

11 28 front in primer

11 28 left door removed

11 28 leftside primed

11 28 right door removed

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11 29 doorjams sanded

11 29 jams painted

11 30 painted jams