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7/29/09

kroyale — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:30:39 MDT

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all body panels are painted

7/29/09

kroyale — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 08:30:27 MDT

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Now it's ready for stripes, final polishing, and assembly

rear view paint

kroyale — Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:15:59 MDT

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the inside of the trunk is coated like the floor pans

front paint

kroyale — Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:15:15 MDT

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the floor pans are coated top and bottom and the rest of the black is gloss urethane paint

left side paint

kroyale — Wed, 1 Jul 2009 14:14:37 MDT

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The color is GM Daytona Yellow

2/6/09

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 06:00:00 MST

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rear valance is in primer

2/10/09

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:59:41 MST

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Front cap is fitted and read for primer.

front

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:59:24 MST

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Some minor filler work was needed to smooth out the sheet metal.

cowl

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:59:06 MST

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All the panel gaps look good.

etch

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:58:48 MST

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This shot shows the etching primer.

hood

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:58:31 MST

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The hood had rusted around the edges and a few spots on the top of the skin.

front

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:58:12 MST

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All body panels have been fitted and primed.

2/13/09

kroyale — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:57:51 MST

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From this stage we will be block sanding and priming until the body is smooth enough for paint.

1/27/09

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:57:42 MST

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one of the inner braces on the left fender was put in crooked and needed to be cut out and repositioned.

1/27/09

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:57:23 MST

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front cap coming together.

inner panels

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:57:05 MST

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hinges

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:56:48 MST

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new hood hinges have been assembled and bolted in.

rear

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:56:30 MST

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finishing up the plastic filler work on the rear.

1/29/09

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:56:12 MST

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All sheet metal is on

front

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:55:53 MST

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fits pretty good... needs some tweeking to fit right, but not too bad.

left side

kroyale — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:55:33 MST

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1/20/09

kroyale — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:07:38 MST

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Bottom side of the body has been coated with a aliphatic polyurea bed liner.

bottom

kroyale — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:07:13 MST

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With this step finished, we can get the body off the stand and finish the body work.

1/20/09

kroyale — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:06:19 MST

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Close up of the bottom.

1/20/09

kroyale — Wed, 21 Jan 2009 10:04:45 MST

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This coating is thick, durable, and provides insulation as well as protection for the floor pans.

9/24/08

kroyale — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:54:15 MDT

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Left side after spraying primer.

9/25/08

kroyale — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:54:07 MDT

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Right side of body. No major damage, just lots of little dents and wrinkles in the sheet metal.

9/24/08

kroyale — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:53:36 MDT

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Left side getting slicked out. You can also see the seams on the fire wall have been sealed.

9/22/08

kroyale — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 10:53:27 MDT

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This shot show the roof after all the seams have been filled, blocked, and primed.

9/02/08

kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:40:06 MDT

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The back edge of the door jambs needed work to make the door gap even.

8/02/08

kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:31:36 MDT

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Both sides were done this way.

9/15/08

kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:31:25 MDT

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This shot shows holes from the old vinyl top that were welded up.

8/016/08

kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:31:15 MDT

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The top had dents and deep gouges that needed attention.

9/16/08

kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:31:04 MDT

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All the seems are being sealed like original. This is a close up of one of the rear wheel wells after sealing.

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kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:30:53 MDT

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kroyale — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:30:42 MDT

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Aug 2008

kroyale — Mon, 8 Sep 2008 11:56:29 MDT

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Right side inner fender had been cut.

8/19/08

kroyale — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:12:37 MDT

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This is a close up of the right side rocker. It had a deep dent that had to be pulled out.

8/14/08

kroyale — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:25:30 MDT

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8/14/08

kroyale — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:25:22 MDT

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This is the under side of the right quarter. This is the last of the metal replacement. We need to repair some damage to the bottom of the rocker panels next.

8/5/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:02:26 MDT

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8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:02:15 MDT

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This shot show the first trial fitting of the valance.

8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:02:04 MDT

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Right side door and quarter are lined up. Both doors are installed using new hinges.

8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:01:52 MDT

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Since this car didn't have a rear spoiler, it had no mounting holes for one. A pattern was made from the spoiler and transfered to the deck lid.

8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:01:42 MDT

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8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:01:31 MDT

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Close up of the right side while fitting the door and quarter panel.

8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:01:20 MDT

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8/6/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:01:09 MDT

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At this point, the truck lid, spoiler, rear valance, quarter panels, and doors are all fitted and ready to start welding.

8/8/08

kroyale — Fri, 8 Aug 2008 10:00:56 MDT

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7/23/08

kroyale — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:38:00 MDT

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Left inner quarter after being welded up.

7/23/08

kroyale — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:37:54 MDT

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Another view of the left inner.

7/23/08

kroyale — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:37:49 MDT

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We replaced the entire inner panel on the right side. This is ready to weld.

7/23/08

kroyale — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:37:42 MDT

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The right door is being mounted prior to fitting the right quarter panel skin.

7/23/08

kroyale — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:37:35 MDT

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This is the right rear inner after being welded in.

7/10/08

kroyale — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:40:24 MDT

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This is the left rear wheel well. The inner panel was rusted around the area that meets the outer skin. We used a section from a new one to patch it in.

7/10/08

kroyale — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:40:18 MDT

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This is another close up the left from a different angle.

7/17/08

kroyale — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:40:11 MDT

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This is the right side quarter. We are replacing the whole inner panel, as well as the outer skin.

7/17/08

kroyale — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:40:04 MDT

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This is the new right side inner quarter panel. At this stage it's not welded in.

7/17/08

kroyale — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:39:57 MDT

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Another angle of the inner quarter.

4/10/08

kroyale — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:30:51 MDT

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4/7/08

kroyale — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:30:19 MDT

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3/24/08

kroyale — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:07:23 MDT

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3/24/08

kroyale — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:06:45 MDT

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I used etch primer over the bare steel followed by urethane fill primer.

3/24/08

kroyale — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:06:10 MDT

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These panels have also been stripped to bare metal. In this picture they have just been primed.

3/17/08

kroyale — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:05:34 MDT

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3/17/08

kroyale — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:04:55 MDT

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It's been stripped to bare metal

3/17/08

kroyale — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 12:04:18 MDT

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1968 Camaro in for complete restoration of body.