Topic: 77 W72 trans am Restoration ( roof swap )

[4SPEED]

went to the shop to look at the a/c box I painted.    LOOKED LIKE CRAP
I took the other one from the parts car and washed it real good and put it in my sand blast cabinet.


sand blasted


then washed it again with just water.  
then sprayed it with clear.   MUTCH BETTER    

[LilSki]

yeah that looks much more betterer!

[KeePat]

Doug,
Good call! The 2nd one looks great!
Pat

[SoonerTA]

That does look much better!  Great job!

[dfred]

were can I get some of this stuff?  or what do you guys use?

lookin good
i used electricians putty, it was a tip from a guy at napa, and worked great to seal where the tube comes out of the box.  its sold in a brick at home depot, or other places

[Nexus]

Well I'm going to be a follower and agree that the second time around does look better then the grey one.

[4SPEED]

were can I get some of this stuff?  or what do you guys use?

lookin good
i used electricians putty, it was a tip from a guy at napa, and worked great to seal where the tube comes out of the box.  its sold in a brick at home depot, or other places

yep got some already.  good call 

[4SPEED]

going to redo the first one, and sell it.   do some side work like Randy does. only with the a/c box.  I have 2 of them that are cracked , will see how they look fixed and finished.

[y88rick]

much better douggy. ......your welcome for the tip.

[4SPEED]

yes, thanks rick for the helpful hint. good call on the clear.  

hay some more new parts.

 

[pointman]

Coming along great Doug, been working on my 78 Y88 to while away the winter, but not to the degree you are doing! Looking Good!

[y88rick]

lots of new parts makes for awesome dependability. good score on the heater core..i made sure i did that too before my dash went in. nothing like coolant on new carpet to sour your day

[4SPEED]

more new parts.  thanks Dave ( restore a muscle car )
 
here is a little sneak peek of what I got.






Dave they look grate.

[PA Formula 78]

So did ya get the honeycombs or the snowflakes.

[LilSki]

Looks like snowflakes to me. Same boxes mine came in. Plus that is what belongs on an SE clone