HC 404 build

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Did the bodywork and rattle canned it.cut and buffed. and it took forever.
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Beauty!!
Man, rattle can how did you get enough paint on to
cutnbuff? Index finger must be a monster! Lol
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And I'm not sure how taboo it is but in-between finishing the comet my wife bought me a 1966 sport fury for fathers day. I did all the bodywork, disc brakes up front and stroked the 383 to a 496.Really a lot more like the comet but I'm just trying to give a synopsis here.

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Diggin the front plate
I'd rather do it myself if it's done right or not,,,isn't that what hotrodding is all about

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It wasn't a good time sassy i gotta tell ya. I used around 12 cans of krylon matte white and 10 cans of spraymaxx 2k.My wife made the plate for me its one of my favorite parts.And thanks.

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Hubert Cumberdale wrote:
Thu Jul 09, 2020 9:35 pm
And I'm not sure how taboo it is but in-between finishing the comet my wife bought me a 1966 sport fury for fathers day. I did all the bodywork, disc brakes up front and stroked the 383 to a 496.Really a lot more like the comet but I'm just trying to give a synopsis here.

https://www.dropbox.com/s/ykkkj9tup1axd ... .jpg?raw=1
You told 'em before they click,, their fault, lol.
Had one of those in the 70s, took us to SoCal and back in '77.
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I am over 30ft away so it looks good from here :P

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