Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
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Re: Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
So the "new" fenders had some rust issues:
So I hacked off the bottom of some nicer donor fenders:
all fixed: ... some welds, some fiberglass, some bondo .... never going to look perfect:
So I hacked off the bottom of some nicer donor fenders:
all fixed: ... some welds, some fiberglass, some bondo .... never going to look perfect:
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Re: Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
The driver's door is basically perfect:
the rocker panel is not:
the rocker panel is not:
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Re: Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
I never finished the bottom of the rocker panel ... so you can't put a jack stand on the non-existant seam:
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Re: Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
I mixed up a gallon of white rustoleum, trying to match the front fenders, and used a paint roller again:
the door was the first color I mixed up .. then I made an almost bamboo tan for the hood ... the valence is stock rustoleum white
the door was the first color I mixed up .. then I made an almost bamboo tan for the hood ... the valence is stock rustoleum white
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Re: Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
Then I put seam sealer all over my shitty welds ..... and made a shifter hole cover plate:
and used some high quality marine grade rust preventer paint ..... it's NOT rustoleum!!!
and used some high quality marine grade rust preventer paint ..... it's NOT rustoleum!!!
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Re: Bogusly Blighted Buseymobile .. aka Lowla is For Sale
This car used to be a 1969, but it never had any 69 parts when I got her ....
so now she finally has a 69 dash, grill, and marker lights:
so now she finally has a 69 dash, grill, and marker lights: