Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-11 Thread Trooper
ications http://www.lowriderimpala.com - Original Message - From: Devin To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 11:57 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries Call me cheap, but $57?? I’d pay about $10 and be ok with

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-10 Thread Bill Lessenberry
http://www.batterytoppers.com/main.html BillL Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 5:54 PM To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries Year One sells a battery cover that looks like the original battery top.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
riginal Message - From: Devin To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 11:57 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries Call me cheap, but $57?? I’d pay about $10 and be ok with it.

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-10 Thread Devin
Call me cheap, but $57?? I’d pay about $10 and be ok with it. Out comes the spray paint….. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 5:54 PM To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-10 Thread TinIndian47
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Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-10 Thread Dale
Would one of the aftermarket R59 battery covers work on it? Dale -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Denny Shewmake Sent: Saturday, March 10, 2007 7:45 PM To: chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting batteries

2007-03-10 Thread Denny Shewmake
Devin, that was my post.. I ended up getting a plastic Optima cap off ebay. Painted it black with semi gloss to match the fender wells. Did not paint the battery. Not much help..Denny _ With tax season right around the corner

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-29 Thread The Hanks
er 28, 2006 11:13 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll Dean- It's yours. Do what looks good to you. I prefer to break up the body color, but that's my opinion. Devin - Original Message - From: Dean Vandergriff <mailt

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-28 Thread Devin
Dean- It's yours. Do what looks good to you. I prefer to break up the body color, but that's my opinion. Devin - Original Message - From: Dean Vandergriff To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 7:01 AM Subject: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opi

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-28 Thread Jim H. Thompson
I am going to powder coat the radiator support and inner fenders gloss black, body color for the rest. I want to use spray on bed liner for the bottom and firewall that matches the body color. I am thinking about making my 65 convertible a tribute to the 69 Camaro pace car that Year One put togethe

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-28 Thread Larry Shouse
When I had my 66 painted, The paint guy suggested I have him paint both the inner fenders and the firewall body color. I was thinking more "old school", with correct shades of black on both the firewall and inner fenders. He and I discussed this once a week whenever I would go look at his progress

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-28 Thread Howard
Dean Vandergriff wrote: > I'm finally getting around to painting my '65 ragtop. What's the > current trend or opinion about the color of the firewall, fenderwells, & > core support? Body color or black? Keep in mind that originality is > not an issue on this one. > > > > Thanks for the in

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-28 Thread Dale
I've always like the traditional semi-gloss black. Dale McIntosh 1967 Chevelle Reference CD ACES #1709/TC GOLD #92 _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Vandergriff Sent: Tuesday, November 2

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll

2006-11-28 Thread Andy Marchant
My opinion is body color. Good Luck! _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean Vandergriff Sent: Tuesday, November 28, 2006 9:02 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: [Chevelle-list] Painting question/ Opinion Poll I'm finally getting around to painting

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-15 Thread John Nasta
re to look.       -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Jim H. Thompson Sent: Wednesday, March 15, 2006 7:34 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage   Yes, it is the same. I asked Eastwood last year a

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-15 Thread Jim H. Thompson
Yes, it is the same. I asked Eastwood last year at Carlisle.   -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Herb Lumpp Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 5:11 PM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-15 Thread Jim H. Thompson
7;The Chevelle Mailing List' Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage   Jim -   Do you have experience spraying POR-15? Just asking, because POR-15's own documentation says you can spray it. I have not yet done so but planned to, but I might not if others have done it and it

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-15 Thread Danny Wilsher
arl Groves To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage Jim -   Do you have experience spraying POR-15? Just asking, because POR-15's own documentation says you can spray

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread John Nasta
List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage   POR 15 does not need a top coat can not be sprayed. Use foam brushes and throw away. I have used both and the Eastwood products need more prep to look good if you won't see the end result but want protection go with POR 15. On 3/1

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread John Nasta
le Mailing List' Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage   Jim -   Do you have experience spraying POR-15? Just asking, because POR-15's own documentation says you can spray it. I have not yet done so but planned to, but I might not if others have done it and it di

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Trooper
ilto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eddie BumgarnerSent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 10:36 AMTo: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage   Yes, eastwood has what you need. Im doing the frame and the underside now. They have spray

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Herb Lumpp
is rust free. Herb Lumpphttp://users.adelphia.net/~hlump/index.htm -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Shawn PriceSent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 10:48 AMTo: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriageYe

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Larry Shouse
mpson To: The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage POR 15 does not need a top coat can not be sprayed. Use foam brushes and throw away. I have used both and the Eastwood products need more prep to look go

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Karl Groves
mWill Work For Parts:http://chevelle.karlcore.com/detail.php?id=3   From: Jim Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 3:59 PMTo: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage POR 15 does not need a top coat can not be sprayed

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Jim Thompson
rcarriage and/or industrial surfaces, guns around $100 are fine.         -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Eddie BumgarnerSent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 10:36 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing ListSubject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage   Y

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread John Nasta
doing undercarriage and/or industrial surfaces, guns around $100 are fine.         -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Eddie Bumgarner Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 10:36 AM To: The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] painting

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Shawn Price
Yeah, I got one of those Eastwood chassis kits, with a couple pints of Corrolless (sp?) and about 6 rattle-cans of chassis black. I bought it for a vette that I was going to put back together, but now I think I'll use it on my '67 pickup. Can anyone confirm that the Corrolless product is the same o

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting undercarriage

2006-03-14 Thread Eddie Bumgarner
Yes, eastwood has what you need. Im doing the frame and the underside now. They have spray cans in everthing. But I prefer the sraygun. Goodluck Eddie Bumgarner 66ss conv.John Nasta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am going to be pulling the fuel tank out of the '70 this weekend, and asmuch as possibl

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread Rick Schaefer
Looks great! Gives me confidence to maybe try my hand.Did you invest in a good resperator?The more I read, the more dangerous painting can be - or so it seems. On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 09:23:35 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Looks great! I'm impressed. > > Wha

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread TC
SIGN ME UP - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 10:23 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting In a message dated 3/13/2005 8:16:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread MICRLASER
In a message dated 3/13/2005 8:16:06 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That looks great, Tom. Where did you paint it? Is it the same place you took the class?  Brian Yup.  They have a paint booth at the school   Tom

RE: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread Mike Sanders K0AZ
PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Crazy RustySent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 11:40 PMTo: 'The Chevelle Mailing List'Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Painting Thanks.  No I just used regular plastic with some masking tape that won’t take off the paint when I peel it off.  Though I found that the masking t

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread 65ss.com
PROTECTED] ; The Chevelle Mailing List Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 11:42 PM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting Yep, a little adhesive remover should take care of that for you.  looks really good !   Dan McIntosh1963 Impala SS ConvertibleStreet Metal Fabricationshttp

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread Brian Knight
That looks great, Tom. Where did you paint it? Is it the same place you took the class? Brian From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: The Chevelle Mailing List To: Chevelle-list@chevelles.net Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 07:42:01 EST Looks pretty good. Painting

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread MICRLASER
Looks pretty good.  Painting reallt is not all that difficult, it's all in the prep work.   I took an auto body class this year and painted my 86 Cutlass.  See links below   Before: http://www.chevelles.com/showroom/BlueSS454/86Cutlass.JPG     After:http://photobucket.com/albums/v249/BlueSS454/Cu

RE: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-13 Thread André-Tigergutt
Title: Message wow,   that looks good !   Have Fun! André - Tigergutt -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crazy RustySent: 13. mars 2005 05:11To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List'Subject: [Chevelle-list] Painting I have neve

RE: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-12 Thread Crazy Rusty
a few days or else it implants itself ;)   -JB   From: Dan McIntosh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 9:37 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; The Chevelle Mailing List Subject: Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting   nice job!  what did you use to mask off the rest of the

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-12 Thread Dan McIntosh
nt: Sunday, March 13, 2005 12:40 AM Subject: RE: [Chevelle-list] Painting Thanks.  No I just used regular plastic with some masking tape that won’t take off the paint when I peel it off.  Though I found that the masking tape I left it on there since I had it blasted in Octob

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-12 Thread Dan McIntosh
nice job!  what did you use to mask off the rest of the car, was it one of those "bags"?   Dan McIntosh1963 Impala SS ConvertibleStreet Metal Fabricationshttp://www.lowriderimpala.com - Original Message - From: Crazy Rusty To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Satu

Re: [Chevelle-list] Painting

2005-03-12 Thread Richard M. Pruett
I'm not a body and paint guy but, looks good to me!!   Thanks for the peak.   Rich - Original Message - From: Crazy Rusty To: 'The Chevelle Mailing List' Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 11:11 PM Subject: [Chevelle-list] Painting I have never painted befo

Re: [Chevelle-list] painting plastic parts

2003-10-20 Thread Zieg72
Plastic painting is a challenge sometimes.  The plastic composition is key to good adhesion.  What exactly are you trying to paint?  What kind of car is it?  I have several options that may work. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [Chevelle-list] PAINTING THE 69

2003-10-03 Thread MICRLASER
Joe, Find yourself a restoration sho or at least someone that is willing to do an older car. I have been through the same thing myself already and I know how hard it is to find someone to do the work up to your expectations. I went through a nightmare with my 70 in the paint shop. I was told

Re: [Chevelle-list] PAINTING THE 69

2003-10-03 Thread DonnieG67
Joe, If you want a "concourse" quality job, then it would be best to go to someone who specializes in this type of work for a living and understands what you want. You will pay big bucks, but get a top notch job. Your average body and paint shop will not want to put the time in to give you th

Re: [Chevelle-list] PAINTING THE 69

2003-10-02 Thread ROTTYJOE
FINALLY I need some advice, I am ready to paint the car, and I have been visiting paint shops in my area. Some I feel confident with, do I need to ask certain questions, I tell them all I am restoring a concourse car, and I am hoping they understand that and expect a #1 paint job. The

Re: [Chevelle-List] Painting Headers

2002-04-17 Thread Jack
    Hey,Craig...I just painted my headers on my 69 with POR 15 High Temp. Coatings...I brushed it on,brush marks will disappear after heat cure...If I remember correctly,it comes in silver,gray or black...(I used factor manifold gray)...I didn't fire my 69 up yet but,I did the manifolds on m

Re: [Chevelle-List] Painting Headers

2002-04-17 Thread Drippylimb
POR-15 makes a really nice exhaust manifold kit if you can live with the drab gray color. Dan McIntosh

Re: [Chevelle-List] Painting Headers

2002-04-17 Thread Cliff Simpson
Craig & Cerena Robertson wrote: > I purchased a used set of headers for my 69 SS. They were unused > but are a little marked up. I think I'm going to sand blast them. > What should I paint them with. POR-15 has http://www.por15.com/hightempcoatings.html while Eastwood has SILVER HIGH TEM

Re: [Chevelle-List] Painting Headers

2002-04-17 Thread NoNeck
Never used it but I've heard POR 15 makes a high temp exhaust coating. I'm sure someone at Carlisle will be selling it. Josh Gin (NoNeck) Visit my Chevelle website www.NoNecksChevelle.com - Original Message - From: Craig & Cerena Robertson To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent