57 Chevy - Paint

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Body was prepped and ready for blue.

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Awaiting the blueness of rocking dome.

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Sealed with DP 50

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Base goes on.

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Smooth but needs refining.

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Clear coat looking good.

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Shiny man.

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Same goes for the doors.

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Hood base etc.

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Color sand the clear to perfect and flatten.

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The back side of trunk lid gets the same treatment.

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Custom mix Marina Blue-nation gets color sanded between coats of base to enable perfect metallic separation.

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Marking all the spots Nat proceeds to refine every square inch.

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Qter is no exception.

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Down sized to 15 inches the steering wheel is looking good.

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Painted blue and ready for assembly after polishing.

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Nat even polishes the under side of the drip rail.