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    "Paint your car for 50 bucks" I am going to try it.

    So applied 2 coats to the hood, got questionable spotty coverage over most of the hood. The only spot that looks good is an area in the center that had bare metal and glaze applied. the rest has rustoleum primer on it sanded . Any thoughts, should I not prime?
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    "Paint your car for 50 bucks" I am going to try it.

    Did it I bought the stuff, after testing the blue, I am going with the regal red,
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    "Paint your car for 50 bucks" I am going to try it.

    So my 66 is down to bare metal, So I was thinking about the roller method. I figured on using rustoleum auto primer in a can, guide coating sanding filling any low spots re priming with a guide coat and when smooth proceed with the roller application. Does this sound like it will turn out...
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    vinyl top on a standard coupe

    Soooo, would you put a vinyl top on a coupe that did not origionaly have one? I say a picture of a silver/green 66 with green and white interior. The top was white. Am I crazy?
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    If it's not too much trouble

    I am looking for pictures and poss. paint codes for the red exterior colors people have used. also any pictures of other exterior colors where you used red for the interior paint and black seats, door pannels and dash pad? your help in this matter would be greatly appreciated.:D
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    Valspar Paints

    Anyone used this product? if so how did you like it. Do you have a pic of the finnished prodct?
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    Single Stage Paint

    Talked with the city shop supervisor (he did a ground up 67 fastback) He had great advice and talked me into BC/CC.
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    Stance

    So I am thinking of replacing to leaf springs with stock height springs. I just put new KYB's on and am thinking 17x8 on rear and 16x7 on the front. What kind of stance is this going to provide? if you have a photo of similar that would be cool
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    Single Stage Paint

    Is single stage paint as forgiving as some people say especially in red. I am considering spraying my 66 myself. I sanded to bare metal, use a epoxy primer then will use a filler primer to smooth everthing out.
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    post rust removal

    I am sandblasting (and it sucks) surface rust off the stang, it rusted after I had stripped it last summer and put a light coat of primer on it. My question is is there omething I should wash it with prior to putting primer on it to keep from having a rust problem if there is any spores...
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    martin senour paints

    Has anyone used these products. They are sold at napa under the name cross / fire automotive refinish produts. if so how were your results?
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    window removal

    Looking for the best way to remove the side, wing and windows in the doors? Taking the 66 for paint and I have to remove everything. Any tricks to removing the front bumper? I can't seem to get it out, with the bars that connect it to the frame are at an angle.
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    FS Stock 66 manafold and carb

    For Sale, 66 289 intake manafold stock with 2bbl holley carb. Ran fine when taken off the car. Give me your best offer, shipping will be actual cost paid by buyer from 97424
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    Stupid question

    Do you have to apply filler to bare metal or can it go over primer?
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    Body Filler Removal

    My question is not how, but is should I? Is it really necessary?
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    Gas Tank Remove or Not?

    I have a clear filter and my tank is pretty much empty and I don't see any rust in the filter
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    Body Filler Removal

    So in taking the paint off the 66 I notice multiple areas with filler, I believe they are all thin smoothing fills, but I don't know for sure. Do I have to remove it? I am leary because I don't know for sure what is underneath the filler and I am no body man. thanks
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    Gas Tank Remove or Not?

    As most have seen I am taking all the paint off the 66. My question is, is there any real need to replace the gas tank?
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    Safety quetion

    All the way to bare