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I am ready to install the fenders, permanently. I seem to recall some caulking between the fender and inner splash shield. Is this correct? If so , what product is recommended. My FSM says nothing about sealing but, I would think it should be sealed to keep water splash out at the top joint. Any...

Hi fellas, I bought a repop Penta star for the right fender and wondered how much paint/filler was in the holes. I never installed one before so I would like to open up the holes if necessary. Do these use a push nut or just a interference fit? Thanks! Mike

I did not want to scratch/chip any paint putting the hood springs back on the hinges. I didn't! Mike

I went yesterday to look at my 65 with color on it. I picked a real clean silver and sunset orange pearl. Should be done next week. Mike

Hi fellas, If I have my car painted in a dissembled state what can I do with all the bolt heads that will inevitably chip with wrench tightening? Any tips? As I am two-toning the color should I paint the areas of the door jams visible through the door gaps? The paint shop is 30 miles from my...

Hi fellas, Yesterday, I painted the insert section of the beltline trim for my 65 Belvedere with the title paint from OER. I used a medium/dark gray self etching primer after scuffing the trim, two light coats per the can instructions. Primed Thursday. The argent was also two light coats per the...

Hi fellas, I need to repaint the headlamp bezels for my 65 Belvedere. Does anyone have a source for painting mask to cover the myriad of little bars in the design? I think these can be laser scanned a produced on a graphic machine? Mike

Hi fellas, I have been removing the trunk weather stripping on my new 65 Coronet and have come up with a procedure that works well: peel off the bulk of the rubber and then-in 6"/8" sections-heat with a heat gun and scrape the rest of the rubber off. I cut some Oak strips from a 1" board (about...