Monthly Archives: August 2022

Handle This!

Posted on August 31, 2022 by RussD

With the boat running right after the previous article on Flat Mercury we can move back to getting the Imperial ready for paint. The doorcards – the covering on the doors inside the car – needed to be removed to … Continue reading →

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Flat Mercury

Posted on August 19, 2022 by RussD

With paint prep finished in the last article Block Party Blues we can take a moment to look at other problems. So, I have a boat… You may be familiar with the real world definition of a boat – “A … Continue reading →

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Block Party Blues

Posted on August 2, 2022 by RussD

With the body work “finished” (more on that later…) in Wrangling Rust it was time to perfect the surface. In other words, spray on several heavy coats of high build primer and sand down the whole car with sanding blocks … Continue reading →

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