1946 Oldsmobile 78 Reserection {my way}

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body solder on the roof

Just finishing the roof.
 

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I finally had to say Uncle to leading my roof. It was denting in from the heat too much so finished it off with a 1/16" of filler in spots. I do like lead a whole lot better.
 
body solder

Here is the final work on the roof 5 weeks so far.
 

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epoxy primer

Just finished the roof now time for the epoxy. This is very hard stuff I used submit 1 to 1 great deal free shipping luv this product.
 

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body filler

I striped the body to bare medal and skim cote of filled over the epoxy for blocking.I use evercoat gold.
 

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Block sanding - If we were on a hike, this is where I'd sit down on a bench and say "You keep walking if you want, I'll wait here." :cool:
 

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