I shed a few more pounds off the roadrunner last night.
Passenger side skin is off.
I did my best to save the mural to hang up on the shop wall and maybe bring along to some of the small town cruise in type shows we like to go to. maybe display the cut and trimmed mural portion with a project book with pictures, slide some trim lock over the cut edges or something.
Rocker is much better on this side, now I have a reference for making patches for the driver�s side.
During this particular excavation effort I managed to unearth some new prizes for my creative bodywork archives.
For me personally this is a brand new one, I've never seen this application before. So I was pretty excited.
This to me looks like wire mesh from an automotive air filter, possibly fram?
That's the crown jewel right there, pretty proud of that find.
Then there is the old marine fiberglass resin with no backer which somehow spanned a void in a panel which was overlaid with body filler and ultimately this groovy paint job.
Alright, on to more important stuff.
The outer wheel house is questionable, I'm seriously considering ordering an outer from Jeff to use as a repair for the area where it connects to the wheel opening lip on the quarter.