So today I scored some hours in at the hobby shop. :) I started with the rear window because that's most important. I used a metal sander and sanded down all areas to see how far the rust went. Once that was done I cleared all dust off of the areas and then painted them with "Rust Bullet." I'll...
OK Gents, after work today, I took a closer look at the car, great news! I lifted the carpet and the floor panels are free of rust! I then took everything out of the trunk inspected all meal and haven't found anything, except the taillight panel. All four wheel wells are looking pretty good too...
So I checked the car out more... Everything that is good: trunk floor, battery tray, frame (surface rust), door hinges. The original owner had the car restored which explains why the interior is nearly perfect. From sitting for four years with no cover it's has rust in these spots.
All the...
I had this problem two days ago! After new alternator, solenoid, regulator and starter (which my car needed) it wouldn't shut off. I look around my engine and my coil was cracked! Check your coil it could be broken!
Here is some of the rust I'm dealing with. Anyone have a coupe parts car?
This is the rust issues, people say bondo, but every car guy says cut the rust out and put new metal in. That's what I plan to do, however I need to learn the skills to do so. I do have the back panel where...
My name is Mason, Don65stang is my dad. I'm living in Hawaii and found this awesome deal I couldn't pass up. It is a 71 Spring Special with a 302. It's mostly all original right down to the AM radio and dog dish caps with 14" trim rings. I'm stationed at Marine Corps Base Hawaii for the next...