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    Phoenix graphics question.

    Hi all So I am building a 69 coronet 440. It's not numbers matching, it's a clean fun hot rod. Couldn't afford a real bee. I want tail stripes and the Phoenix graphic site shows the double stripes on the 68 model. Are the quarter panels and trunk between the 68/69 the same. I don't want...
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    Front sheet metal help

    hi I need help with reassembly of front supports, sheet metal. Fenders are hung, but I can't figure out how the upper cross bar and lock vertical support mount to the front/core support. I tried the Fsm with not much luck. Thanks. Erik
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    Fender gap

    Hi all I have a 69 net. Freshly painted. The fender gap to inner fenders is about 1/2". Is there a gasket I should put in to take up this gap before running the fender bolts down?
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    Painted! Boom!

    Finally
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    Interior panels painted

    Hey guys I'm in the last stages of painting my 69 coronet. My painter asked if I wanted the interior panels (lower door, and panels under quarter windows painted exterior body color. I am doing a full change of body color and interior. It was f8 interior. I am changing to predominantly black...
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    Car is FINALLY getting painted this week!!

    So excited! After dropping the car off in august of 15, my car is finally getting painted this week! My color is 2012 dodge charger blue streak pearl. Paint code PCL.
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    Are these gaps right?

    Hey guys My body man is killing himself trying to get the gaps right on my car. They are all uniform and equal now, but wide. Take a look. He is not used to mopars so was worried something is way off.
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    Transition line from body color to interior color

    Hey guys Finally am getting close to painting. My painter asked me a question that I want to ask all of you. "Where will the paint transition lines between exterior blue and interior black for the inside of the doors?" I know from the factory the cars were painted all one color, but my...
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    painting options after media blasting

    Morning So my 1969 Coronet finally went to the painter yesterday. I had the car media blasted and primed before it sat in my garage for over a year. My painter doesn't have a rotisserie and isn't going to paint the bottom of the car. I thought about having undercoating reapplied but the...
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    Going with PPG factory pack black

    Hey guys. Finally, let me say again, Finally, my car is going in to the painter on Friday. He is a one man operation in a nice shop behind his house. He is slow, but meticulous, and does amazing work for not a amazing amount of money. I have flipped flopped between blues, f6, fj5, b5...
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    Omni base and expensive clear?

    Getting closer to painting my coronet/bee tribute. The color I am in love with is PB5. Chrysler color on a lot of dodge trucks from 2000's-2010 I believe. Problem is, the paint is approx. 500.00 a gallon in Diamont, and 600.00 plus in Chromabase. I need at least 2 gallons to do it right. I...
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    69 bee grill restoration

    Hey guys and galls. I am cleaning up my grill and getting ready to mask and respray black and silver. Was wondering what brand/shade-finish of black is best and is the silver on the grill considered as argent silver? Thanks. Erik
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    Tail panel and grill paint removal

    Hey guys and gals Is paint thinner the way to remove the black paint on the tail panel and the grey paint on the grill/ headlight bezels of my coronet 440? I'm having the anodizing removed then having them straightened/polished. Thanks. Erik.
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    Paint color choice

    Getting closer to paint. I'm really digging the new green on the 2010-2012 challengers (green with envy) Pge paint code. I will post a pic. Thinking of this for the bee clone. Opinions?
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    Paint question

    Hey guys. Been awhile, but I'm getting closer to paint. Lots of overtime. I know this has been asked b4 but I would like some opinions on the situation I have. I wanted a specific blue, but in chroma base it's 650 a gallon and I need two. The DuPont clear is 200 a gallon. My painter loves...
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    priming costs after media blasting

    Hey guys My car will be done with media blasting this week and awaiting priming. The media blaster was slow earlier this year and cut me a deal of 50.00 an hour. He sends all his finished work to another shop for priming after the blasting is done. I met with the other shop today and...
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    paint color choices

    getting closer to needing paint color (next month being painted), wanted opinions. I really want to go blue. Even have a 1/2 pint sample of b7 jamica blue. 95% sold on it. But im tempted towards GTS viper blue metallic or even a subaru rally blue. x9 or a metallic black isn't completely out...
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    coronet flat hood conversion

    Hi guys, Gettin somewhat closer to delivering my car to painter and had a question. I had planned to do the dual scoops on my flat hood (either year one or dales), and wanted to know if anyone had done a full functional conversion of a flat hood to a ramcharger hood. I would like to do...
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    price quote on paint job

    Question for the experienced painters in the house. I recently was quoted 6500 to paint my coronet b7 blue base/clear with ppg chroma base. That 6500 was with me sanding everything down to bare metal, removing windows, trim, engine, trans, interior, etc. the car is straight'ish with a minor...
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    house of kolor brand paints, opinion

    What is the general opinion of house of kolor brand paint? Found a color I really like in their like (true blue pearl). Harder to work with than PPG, etc.? Cost vs. other good brands?
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