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Country Honk, Camaro Revival Part I
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 Here's two weeks' worth of...  Here's two weeks' worth of blood, sweat, and frustration...  ...The result? The original...  ...The result? The original convertible well molding fits much better than factory...  ...The convertible-top mechanism...  ...The convertible-top mechanism was disassembled, cleaned, straightened (it was scrunched in the rollover), reassembled, and test-fitted.  While Bobby was playing with...  While Bobby was playing with the quarter, I prepared the Detroit Speed firewall panel for the Vintage Air hookup. For best results, use plenty of masking tape to outline your cut and progress slowly. Normally primer would be applied after this step.  Impact! After stripping, it...  Impact! After stripping, it is easier to see where the metal must be repaired...  ...Terry learned how to cut...  ...Terry learned how to cut through just one level of metal (OK, so it took two tries and instruction by Bobby)...  ...as Bobby dollied the support...  ...as Bobby dollied the support back into shape.  When the replacement quarter...  When the replacement quarter panel was put on years ago, the installer couldn't get it to align, so it was welded in crooked. Bobby reshaped the front edge to create the proper gap with the front door.  So what did all the banging,...  So what did all the banging, straightening, and bending get us? A body that is ready for primer and sealer, then a trip to the paint shop. Join us next month.
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Year One
PO Box 129
Tucker
GA
30085
800-932-7663
770-496-1949
www.nextgenparts.com/mustang
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Livengood Fabrication
300 N. Center Ave., Dept. CHP
Landis
NC
28088
704-902-8179
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Goodmark Industries
625-E Old Norcross Rd.
Lawrenceville
GA
30045
770-339-8557
www.goodmarkindustries.com
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Hotchkis Performance
12035 Burke St., Ste. 13
Santa Fe Springs
CA
90670
877-466-7655
www.hotchkis.net
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Rick's First Gen Camaros
420 Athena Dr., Dept. CHP
Athens
GA
30601
800-359-7717
www.firstgen.com
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C.A.R.S. Inc.
1025 E. Oleander St.
Lakeland
FL
33801
863-688-5577
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Custom Powder Coating
410 Enochville Ave., Dept. CHP
Enochville
NC
28081
980-932-7722
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