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Has anyone figured out how to get a windshield shipped at a reasonable price? The price is roughly the same be it directly shipped from AMD, or purchasing on another site Summit Racing, Classic Industries etc.... Shipping is the same price as the windshield. That's a tough one to swallow.

I just painted my first complete car with single stage. I have the entire car color/wet sanded to 3000 grit. Next is the cut and buff process, but I'm new to that as well. I am looking for input on the steps to do this. I pictured the products I have to work with. I've watched a ton of...

I want to start a thread where us beginners can post questions for the pros and experienced body and paint guys. I have so many questions, it seems silly to create a thread for each question as it comes up. My first question: After blocking and feeling satisfied with my body work; do I need...

I'm painting my '64 Dodge the factory color Formal Black. I started this project years ago when I painted the wheels and engine compartment. I used single stage paint. I'm finally getting to painting the body and so I went to the auto paint supply store and got the pictured primer. I...

Do any of you know where to get push in emblem retainers like these?

I have seen in some cases where fenders, hoods and doors are painted separate from the rest of the car. My understand for this method is most likely to get paint in areas that can't be reached when these parts are left on the car. When this method is done; are the fenders and doors left on...

I'm painting my Polara, so I'm looking for input from the paint pros here on the forum. I've painted many engine compartments and wheels, but not a full car yet. So I started with the trunk lip and underside of the lid. I had a hard time seeing the markings on my mixing cup because I was...

1964 Dodge Polara 500... I've decided to replace my own windshield. I'm sure the process has been documented here at some point. If anyone has the url to a good thread, please provide. Tools... I could buy any windshield and trim tools online, but before I do this blindly, I would like...

I am looking for a recommendation on an inexpensive DA. I'm not a professional body person and don't have a lot to spend... maybe $50-$100. I guess what I'm trying to say is what do you recommend for entry level...

I have a lot of over-spray from paint and adhesives on some of my windows. This is build-up that typical glass cleaner won't cut. I was thinking I'd use acetone, or maybe even lacquer thinner if it's harmless to the glass. Does anyone have any input on this? Thank you!

I have a '64 Dodge Polara. The original color is white. I'm getting ready to paint the car, so I got my hands on a paint chip chart for 1964. After looking at the various colors Chrysler offered in 1964, I've decided I need the car to be black. (It's got a red interior.) Here's my...