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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-29-2020, 10:30 AM
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Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

They certainly don't stay in like new condition without taking the steps to preserve them that way. It isn't often that any car gets to start over like this. An easy button is not in the picture for...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-15-2020, 04:33 PM
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Views: 88,265
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-15-2020, 03:48 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 88,265
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

You put it on a little heavier than I do. I stop at three coats but it's probably due to the rivets that are on a lot of my projects. Paint likes to sag around rivets. I'm well acquainted with nib...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 04-16-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 88,265
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

Oh the raw fingertips. Sanding around all the rivets on an aircraft fuselage always made my hands a little too soft. There wasn't much skin left after getting things all blocked & smooth. The cars...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-24-2019, 11:49 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 88,265
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

The photos that I've seen indicate that is has a grease port on the outer race.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-22-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 88,265
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

Rubber in it's natural form, doesn't have a very long life span even if kept in controlled environments. Neoprene lasts longer but is still life limited and vulnerable to ozone and some solvents. The...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-20-2019, 12:42 PM
Replies: 368
Views: 88,265
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

The one I made is pretty much like the KRW and didn't cost much. This is a link to one that is similar to mine. Mine is more refined since I have a lot of resources at hand. The KRW stuff will cost...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-09-2019, 11:25 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 88,265
Posted By rotorwrench
Re: Interest in new restoration project thread?

A Nason paint system was mentioned previously. I think they are now under the Axalta banner along with Dupont coatings by brand names. Dupont coatings was spun off some years ago to Axalta. I was...
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