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> Restoring engine bay, How can I get it looking better ?
pman
post Jun 4 2004, 08:05 PM
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Engine bay is clean of grease but looks 30 years old. I would like to get it looking like a newer area. How do I go about dressing it up? The pad between engine and drive seat is falling off the wall. Any and all tips appreciate. Thanks,

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post Jun 4 2004, 11:31 PM
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QUOTE(markd@mac.com @ Jun 4 2004, 08:51 PM)
I wouldn't expect you to promote sandblasting Andy

true. i got carried away. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/biggrin.gif)

just prepp it thoroughly and take care of all rust first,
then repaint ...

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pman   Restoring engine bay   Jun 4 2004, 08:05 PM
SirAndy   get rid of the padding in the engine bay. it's...   Jun 4 2004, 08:15 PM
McMark   I wouldn't expect you to promote sandblasting ...   Jun 4 2004, 09:51 PM
i love porsche   will that take off surface rust?   Jun 4 2004, 09:58 PM
McMark   No, not really. Get a 3M bristle stripper for and...   Jun 4 2004, 10:07 PM
SirAndy  
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Jake Raby   I had mine "Line_xed" it looks awesome, and kills ...   Jun 6 2004, 01:29 PM
Dr Evil   What is Line_xed? Is that like Rhino Lining for tr...   Jun 6 2004, 02:21 PM
mistro   Google search returns nothing on search of Line_x...   Jun 6 2004, 02:34 PM
BIGKAT_83   Try this. www.line-x.com   Jun 6 2004, 02:39 PM
Jake Raby   You got it... Line-X- Sorry for the confusion.   Jun 6 2004, 03:11 PM
ThinAir914   So is this stuff rough like some liners I've s...   Jun 6 2004, 07:14 PM

 

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