On the workbench
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Soaking a Dale Earnhardt '81 Pontiac Grand Prix in Spray Nine to strip paint
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Stripped and primed using Krylon red oxide
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Stripped
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Stripped
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Dry fit
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dry fit
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Broken kit spoiler
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rebuilding spoiler
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Finished spoiler
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I originally built this kit in 1996. It was on display before it took a dive off the shelf and blew up into pieces..... It's been bagged and stored since the late 90's
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SUPER OLD "SHABO SCALE" DRY TRANSFERS, A FEW HAD ISSUES SO I'LL HAVE TO TOUCH THEM UP WITH WHITE PAINT (MAYBE).....
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Tim Richmond's 1984 Daytona 500 Pontiac Grand Prix. This car only ran 66 laps in the 500 before the cylinder head cracked externally. Teams had been complaining about the design of the heads back then
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Krylon Banner Red over Krylon Red Oxide primer. Body was wet sanded with 1000
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Krylon Banner Red over Krylon Red Oxide primer. Body was wet sanded with 1000
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Yeah you guys get it…
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We now have rolling stock
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Oh boy that’s a lot of red….?
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Better late then never. Starting the engine/transmission
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kit air cleaner
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kit air cleaner
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30+ year old decal stripes. very finicky and brittle.
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hood needs a little massaging to help it fit better...
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Dry fitting rebuilt kit air cleaner to represent a cold air induction. Using the instructions from the Monte Carlo it since I don't have the Pontiac instructions. Not much difference in assembly of the chassis..
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8 11 August 2022, 16:01
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Rebuilding a Monogram 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix. Stripping paint off using Spray Nine.