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    Sons Of Anarchy ....

    samcro!!!its awesome love the show, and nice art bro..
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    Do you need an etching primer?

    there has to be a ppg deal around you some place. i use dp 90 on all my projects, etch is a must with bare metal!!!!! i like dp 90 but there are lots of other products out there that will work just fine for you..
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    Boyd Coddington

    i met boyd about one year before he died, not to speak ill of the dead but that guy was one of the biggest *****s i ever met!!! im not sure if it was health issues or what that made him like that but that show was no put on he was really not a very nice guy. charlie went over to chips team and...
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    Top bondo

    epoxy your bare metal, scuff it and put dura glass over top of that. no filler is a weatherproofing materal. the duraglass does not tend to wick up moisture like a regular body filler, so if you are worried about pin holes in your welding this would be the way to go, then you can apply your rage...
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    Ironhead question

    its called sumping , if it has sat for a bit the oil does not get pumped back into the oil bucket and fills your crank. there for when you go to start it, the extra oil will come out your vent tube. this will only happen if you leave the bike sitting for any lengh of time. it sounds like this is...
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    chop top tips?

    i chopped 31/2 inches out of a 66 merc pick up a few years back i will post up some pics. no big secrets to choppin them just like the guys say measure and brace. drill out the spot welds and remove the interior trim pieces that are between the back window and doors it makes things alot easier...
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    weiand Tunnelram ????

    i got one already glass beaded and ready to go . pm me if your intrested.
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    basic body work

    if you need any info i would be glad to help you out, and im sure there are lots of other guys on here that would be glad to help. just remember theres the right way to to do it and the cheap way that wont last !!
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    sheetmetal welding question (pos. a dumb one)

    i use a piece of copper plumbing pipe and flatten on end and the bend the remaining tube up, it give you a handle, works great.
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    Flat white - how to?

    you can do it single stage with matting paste or base clear with a matt clear.
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    29 tudor roof filler doner car ideas

    ive used roofs from mid 80's ford fairmont wagons and they seem to have the right look. i have one in the yard but i dont think you want to drive up to powell river and grab it do ya?
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    Paint

    what are you working on? and what are you hoping have when your done? i hear people telling you to fill holes with duck tape and pour rust inverters over it, your gonna spend time and money and land up with a mess!! spend the time and do it right you'll be way happier in the end.
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    painting flames question?

    when preping your clear for top coat nothing more abrasive than 800, other wise you will see scratches through your clear. it doesnt take much to get your mechanical adhesion so dont get to carried away or you will break through your clear. and make sure your using fine line tape to mask out...
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    Bodywork Questions

    i own my own shop aswell and have to agree with most posted ,allways try to do your bodywork over epoxy dp40 dp90 ect is a great product, production shops dont do this just because of time factors. i start sanding my filler with 80 and work towards 180 and then start with my high build, i also...
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    Blower Identification Help?????

    looks like a jimmy diesel blower, by the time you get the intake, carb intake, drives and pullies, you could buy a new one..and thats if its doesnt need rebuilding. price it all out first. BDS, wieand, ect.. good luck
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    Awesten pickup

    no you have to remove the box to get them off, the box comes off with 4 bolts and some band clamps on the exhaust.
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    Awesten pickup

    ok, i think im done with everyone elses stuff and my bike is almost done so back on the austin and anglia, time went by way to fast and didnt have time to get nothin done on my own stuff, but we are back on track and i will post some up dates of the progess.
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    1965 chop top ratrod

    ok i got my kid to post for me!! i have more pics some where but this is all i can find, it looks super badass!! keep building..
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    1965 chop top ratrod

    i did a 65 merc pickup for a customer like that with a mild chop and some other custom stuff i will see if i can find some pics
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    Awesten pickup

    i know i gonna regret this but, im thinking about selling the austin, i have way to much on the go right now, and far to many projects. so if there are any of you guys lookin for a super cool one of a kind project give me a pm . thanks fatdog409 aka jeff
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