Thread: 1970 L-78 Nova Restoration; Saga of The Green Bastard
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Old 07-26-2022, 08:28 PM
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Default 1970 L-78 Nova Restoration; Saga of The Green Bastard
I'm Baaaaaaack. Well that was a long Winter / Spring Hiatus but finally have the summer cars home and able to have some fun and catch up. The Green bastard is currently in summer storage but lots of pics to update on.

Continuing body prep cleaning up under the package tray where everything has a layer of surface rust
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Homemade tool to remove the torsion rods and trunk hinges
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Loooooots of stripping with wire wheel and hand sanding
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And a coat of DP90 epoxy to seal everything up.
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Reassembled and still have all my fingers !! Success
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