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Jonny Tooth


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we have been busy as hell in the shop for than last little bit. here are some updates on the old pontiac.
body mounts cut out



body mounts done



after i took all the bondo out, and no more stainless


trunk lid with all new seem seal and a coat of paint( at least on the bottom)

a long way to go but i should have it on the road for the summer.
will keep you all posted

just got my rear quarters today, now i have even more to do.

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Thanks for the photos  We love photos...

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Keep em coming. Love the 64 Pontiac 2 dr post.

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cant wait to see her all done, keep up the good work

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LOOKING GOOD JONNY! ARE YOU GOING TO RE-USE THE SIDE TRIM AFTER PAINT? IF NOT, I MAY BE INTRESTED IN A COUPLE PIECES.

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Looking good, like they say keep those pics a coming.

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I don't know how I missed this post.hmm

Those body mounts should be as good as new. Nice job.



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there no turning back now, cut out the driver side quarter. wow that a scary feeling looking at a big hole in the side of your, hopping like hell you can put it back together and have it still look good




i know its not perfect, but not bad for a first try

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lookin good!

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looking great, nice job braking that sheet metal ...

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Looks good!

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I'd echo that, keep it up.

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I see in one of your pics you have a can of Upol weld thru primer. Superior product and worth every penny for better quality welds. Keep up the good work on the car.

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well it has been a long winter but i have got alot done on the car. just need to get it up to my buddies shop so he can fix the body work and give here a new look.




so going to Vegas next week so hope to get the car done by mid may.

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Nice job, Lookin Good. Love the post cars.

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Looks like a lot of labor went into 'er! Lookin great. Dont want to hijack the thread, but what is the bike in the background if you dont mind?.

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The car looks great, keep up the awesome work. It reminds me of the 63 Strato Chief I had awhile ago...I love the 2dr post models. Cheers, Whitey

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so i got the car into slick sand, now i just need to get it into primer hope like hell i get it into pain before june. i am not going to miss the cactus jalopy run on june 10th.





can't wait to drive all summer.



-- Edited by Jonny Tooth on Sunday 8th of May 2011 09:06:30 PM

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looking in fine!

I feel for your shoulders,,,,,lots of long board sanding behind and ahead of you ! she looks nice and straight , excellent job.

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It looks like she's coming along nicely.smile



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well got the car in primer, looks like i will be back sanding the car next week. hope to be in paint by the end of the month.




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kool !

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Great stuff Jon! How many cars do you have on the go? 



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so got the car into some paint last night, roof will be going into paint next week when i can get the car back in the booth.





looking like i am going to make it to osoyoos in June.



-- Edited by Jonny Tooth on Tuesday 24th of May 2011 09:34:40 PM

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it looks like you have a moped in the background of one of your pics, is it a cimatti by chance?

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