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Happy Birthday  :180:

Happy Birthday  :180:

Road trip.  Currently in Idaho. 

Happy Birthday  :180:

Finally got the parts back from the chemical stripper. Some parts came out clean but others were only partially done. For example the wing trunk had a 6” wide strip of paint in the middle because they put it in the tank (55 gallon barrel) and then had to turn it 180* to get the other end. So I...

Happy Birthday  :180:

I’ve been thinking about some half doors. Did a little mockup with tape.   

A few people have asked what I used to color my seats.  I used Duplicate-Color Vinyl and Fabric.  I tried a different brush on dye but didn’t have much success with it.  This is a spray that goes on like a paint but is actually a dye.  I used flat black. 

Happy Birthday  :180:

I do love Mustangs. Might get another one someday. But I am partial to the original as it was the first car I bought.   

When I bought the car I noticed a fuse block in the wing truck but it wasn’t labeled. I asked the PO but he didn’t know what the fuses were for. I also noticed a few relays in the bundle but again “I don’t know” from the PO.  It’s a modified OEM wiring harness with an OEM ECU. I removed the...

Happy Birthday  :180:

Happy Birthday  :180:

So far I’m liking how this car is built but then I find little things.  Nothing against the original builder as I know over the 20+ years several hands have touched it.  Some good, some not so much.  Fortunately the TB was clean and it was an easy fix.   

Happy Birthday Beautiful  :180:

Happy Birthday  :180:

The seats also had some orange upholstery that I didn’t like. My first attempt was to dye the orange black and keep the gray as is. I used a brush on dye but it bled into the gray so I just ended up spraying the whole seat black.   

Happy Birthday  :180:

Anyone use the Ultra Aircraft stripper?  It’s twice the the cost of the Jasco stuff I’m using now and wondering if it works twice as good.   

Happy Birthday Dave.  :180: