Re: Progress on 64 Polara

[MO <micher@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the pics David, you are contributing to my knowledge and
probably other list members.  Yep, working on my 64 Dodge 440 and
tuneing in to this website and the mail list is a enjoyable part of my
life.  Mime is a work in progress for the past few years and soon I
can get back to it. ........................MO

On Jun 8, 12:59 pm, Blosse...@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Attached are two pictures of my 64 Polara and progress as of June in  
> Hudson, FL body shop. So far this guy impresses me with his attention to detail.
>
> The front end is stripped and it was interesting that the body guy who is a
>  Mopar guy points out an imperfection in the front of the hood that was
> filled  with lead from the factory (according to him). I had no idea that is
> how Dodge  fixed the cars before final paint. The body is basically rust free
> with no  repairs ever except the final touch ups from the factory, which is
> nice to  know.
>
> He also recommended that I replace the front windshield because the  
> laminate between the glass layers was yellowed from too many years in the  
> California desert. The new (A/C tinted) glass is like the original tint when  new.
>
> The rear glass was saved and will be reinstalled since it does not have a  
> laminate per the glass guy.
>
> I suppose this is old hat to many of you experts, but I am having fun  
> learning from those much smarter than me as I go along.
>
> Dade City
> David
>
>  factory imperfection.jpg
> 1697KViewDownload
>
>  front end stripped.jpg
> 1690KViewDownload

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