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Flamin' Caddy

Danny wanted flames on his 60 Caddy Convertible, so a few weeks ago, he arranged with Matty Jansen to do the job at our garage in Jerrabomberra. Matty told Danny what was required in the way of paint and equipment, so all the necessary stuff was purchased in advance. Firstly, however, that side trim just had to go.....

side_trim_1.jpg (81339 bytes) After removing the chrome and stainless trim, the sides were all rubbed back and smoothed out.
side_trim_2.jpg (95993 bytes) The driver's side was more of a pain than the passenger's side, because we had already done it once. Nevertheless, it was a pretty tedious job.
side_trim_3.jpg (83461 bytes) Once all the holes were rubbed back, the bog went in and was blocked with 400 wet and dry. The finished result was pretty good, considering we were rank amateurs, as you can see in the next page....