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7/11/00Bought Junk car
7/22/00Separated body from chassis
7/30/00Applied Rust Converter to pan
8/1/00Painted pan - top & bot
8/1/00Patched rear floor pans
8/4/00Tarboards replaced
8/7/00Floor pan/chassis painted & rustproofed
8/12/00Replaced brake lines & master cylinder
8/15/00Replaced clutch & acc cables
9/9/00Replaced Engine Comp Tin & R. Apron
9/16/00De-Rusted & primed Rocker panels
10/5/00Finished F. PS Fender
10/7/00Assembled/Rebuilt Axle Beam
10/14/00 De-rusted and paint interior body
10/19/00 Installed Axle beam
10/21/00 Attached Body to Pan
11/11/00 Welded Wheel well bottom and frt PS fender
11/16/00 Replaced piston rings
2/3/01 Replaced Pistons & Cylinders
2/6/01 Replaced Starter - ENGINE REBUILD COMPLETE!!!
3/13/01 Front Bumper-stripped, polished & re-plated
3/20/01 Refinished rims
4/27/01 Painted air cleaner
Spring/Summer 2001
7/2/01Painted inside rear deck lid (Cobalt Blue), primed outside
7/27/01Painted inside front lid (Cobalt Blue), primed outside
12/7/01Oil Pump replace, Helicoils used in block for mtg studs
12/7/01Fuel Pump
1/21/02Towed car to Auto Body Shop Class
1/22/02Stripped DS frt. Fender; Cut out rust/repaired area
1/29/02DS Frt. Fender bumping completed
1/31/02Stripped DS door; pulled some dent's w/ spot weld puller; Rem'd door
2/5/02Welded DS fender patched & filled
2/26/02Primed DS fender, cut out rear DS qtr
2/28/02Removed Spot welds from rear fender
2/28/02Wire brushed and painted inner fender
3/5/02Pulled DS rear inner quarter with "Dozer"
3/5/02MIG welded all Engine comp. tin
3/7/02Stripped and prepped DS rear qtr area
3/9/02Painted DS rear qtr area
3/12/02Cut out front section on DS rear qtr
3/14/02Welded double thickness patch on DS qtr panel
3/19/02Blend DS qtr panel patch
3/21/02Welded replacement DS rear qtr panel
4/9/02Stripped & bumped DS door
4/18/02Stripped DS rear qtr
4/23/02Finished welding DS rear panel
4/25/02Finished DS rear qtr body filler/blending
4/30/02 Primed DS rear qrtr, Finished & prime DS door, Primed rear deck lid
6/9/02Coated/primed DS door-inner
6/9/02Primed engine comp firewall
6/11/02Stripped PS rear qtr
6/15/02Stripped PS door
6/18/02Bumped PS door
6/19/02Stripped PS frt. fender
6/22/02Stripped remainder of the car!
6/23/02Welded PS frt. fender to door pillar
6/23/02Welded patch & blended to bottom part of PS fender near door pillar
6/25/02Cut out DS taillight area and DS inner rear fender-bumper mount
6/29/02Welded DS inner rear fender-bumper mount & lower fender panel
7/2/02Blended DS lower fender panel
7/9/02Primed w/ "rusted metal primer" headlight buckets
7/28/02Primed: Door openings, headlight buckets, grill openings, door nteriors
8/4/02Engine Comp. Bodywork done
8/21/02Engine Comp. Undercoating
9/16/02Primed (roll-on) rear deck
9/16/02Welded rear PS fender arch
9/21/02Blended rear PS fender arch
9/21/02Bumped PS taillight area
9/22/02Primed (etching) PS frt fender
9/23/02Filled PS taillight & rear qtr areas
9/28/02Primed (roll-on) PS frt fender
9/29/02Primed (roll-on) top DS frt fender & hood
10/4/02Stripped & primed frt hood flange
10/6/02Stripped Dashboard
10/6/02Stripped Dashboard & fusebox wiring
10/6/02Stripped & primed windshield flange
10/10/02 Sanded & primed dashboard metal & windshield frame
10/13/02 Primed trunk compartment
10/13/02 BACK TO AUTO BODY SHOP CLASS
10/17/02 Welded DS Taillight mount area
10/24/02 Welded DS Taillight mount area-lower patch
11/7/02Blended DS Taillight mount area
11/12/02HB Primed DS Taillight mount area - PS rear corner pushed in from previous accident
11/21/02PS door finished & HB primed
12/3/02PS rear qtr pulled with Dozier
12/16/02PS rear qtr body work done & HB primed
1/30/03PS rear deck lid flange patch panel welded
2/25/03DS Headlight area hit in AB class
2/26/03Brazed engine comp PS deck
2/27/03HB Primed PS rear qtr & rocker
3/18/03Finished & Primed Gas Filler Area
3/18/03Finished back half of frt PS fender
3/20/03Primed Gas Filler area and PD fender/trunk flange
3/27/03Primed-HB PS frt fender, cowl, winshield frame and hood
3/30/03Wet sanded front hood
4/14/03PS nose bodywork done & primed
4/14/03Engine comp brackets welded
4/18/03DS rocker repaired and primed (HB roll-on)
4/22/03DS torsion bar hole area repaired
4/23/03Headlight area repaired
4/23/03Primed (HB roll-on) DS Headlight, PS torsion bar hole/fender arch areas
4/25/03Plug welded & finished rear DS wheel well seam
4/25/03Repaired trunk lid flange holes
4/25/03BODYWORK DONE???
4/27/0375% of body (wet) sanded
4/28/03Finished wet sanding hoods & doors
5/5/03Door & Hoods Painted!
5/6/03PAINTED!
5/7/03Ghia comes home
5/11/03Hoods replaced
5/14/03Doors assembled
5/17/03Dash face replaced
5/23/23Dashboard wired
5/26/03Dashboard pad replace
5/30/03Windshield Installed
6/4/03Wheel Wells undercoated
6/13/03Brakes done- bled
8/23/03Engine installed
9/2/03Replaced starter
9/2/03ENGINE STARTS (in car)
9/4/03Seats re-upholstered
9/6/03Replaced steering box
9/6/03FIRST DRIVE (around block)
9/17/03Installed gas tank
9/17/03Installed sway bar
9/17/03Installed engine seal & tin
9/26/03Carpet Installed
9/26/03Seat belts installed
10/3/03Headliner installed
10/4/03Top padding installed
10/9/03Inspection failed- Front right suspension and taillight/brake lights
10/10/03CV top installed
10/11/03PASSED INSPECTION
10/16/03Replaced Sunvisors
10/18/03Wet sanded (1500 grit), buffed & waxed
10/22/03Replaced starter
11/9/03U-coated entire pan & frame underneath
11/12/03Re-installed CORRECT rear bumper
11/16/03Dual Horns Connected
11/23/03Correct engine pulley tin installed
11/23/03PS door shimmed/adjusted
11/25/03PS front fender wet sanded
12/1/03PS front fender painted
1/23/04Gauge lights connected
3/2/04 Installed Metal Fuel Line
3/6/04Installed CV Top side tension cables
3/9/04Finished rear bumper install
3/13/04Trunk Carpet installed w/ velcro
3/22/04Mud Sill (Cover Plates) installed
3/25/04Finished Engine Tarboards
4/3/04Installed Header Cover Plate
4/3/04Finished door window seals
4/17/04Installed metal fuel line over tranny
4/19/04Installed CV header seal
4/24/04Frt. PS fender re-painted
5/15/04Finished headliner (by rear window)
5/16/04Installed new door sill screws
5/26/04Repaired and installed rear door trim
5/27/04Unclogged manifold riser tube
6/2/04Door Pillar seals installed
6/5/04Rear Deck lid cable installed
6/5/2004OFFICIALLY DONE!!!3 YRS, 10 MONTHS, 25 DAYS
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