Re: 1940 120 Convertible Coupe Restoration

Posted by John On 2016/4/5 12:03:05
I finished up the rear inner fender section.

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Decided to start making the tail panel next. I had a spare tail panel to use as a pattern but the bottom edge was caved in.

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I roughly straightened it and skimmed/blocked it to get the edge shaped up so the paper template will be accurate.

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