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Old 06-07-2004 | 08:55 PM
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Just washed it...

Bearings are on their way... once they're in... VROOM.

Progress.



Again, thanks to all for the advice.

Old 06-07-2004 | 08:56 PM
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BTW, Where can I order Wurth Wheel paint? Pelican carries Wurth, but they don't explicitly say 'Wheel paint'... Might as well repaint those bad boys while they're off for the bearing refurb...
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Congrats!! Job well done! Now drive!!!
Old 06-07-2004 | 08:58 PM
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Looks like 1st cabin. Keep her running.

Enjoy!

G'luck.
Old 06-07-2004 | 08:59 PM
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Let's see the interior.
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That is now a "no basketball zone" if the garage door is open... gotta tell the kids...
Old 06-07-2004 | 09:05 PM
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Ask and ye shall recieve.

The yellow bottle contains merely water. Not green stuff. So don't start with me, OK?

Old 06-07-2004 | 09:33 PM
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Thaddeus

Try carcareonline.com - pretty cool!
Old 06-07-2004 | 10:25 PM
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What a beauty! Yeah a little paint on those wheels and it'll look like a show car
Old 06-07-2004 | 10:52 PM
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Thaddeus,

Nice job. Your car looks great. What did you use for wax?

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Last owner waxed it right before I bought it. I believe he said Maguiar's.
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Try griot's garage for the wheel paint.
Old 06-08-2004 | 09:21 AM
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Thad . . . Looks great & WTG on a tough TB job. Hats off to you.
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Dont paint the wheels. Do it right. Find a good polish shop and have them buffed. Once shiny they arent that hard to keep that way at all.

These are my old slots
http://members.rennlist.com/v1uhoh/slotted.htm

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http://search.store.yahoo.com/cgi-bi...atalog=autopia


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