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Still needs the compartment repainted and/or thinking white flex-seal spray.

Appreciate the diagram, explains a lot. Got the assembly binder for a 81; figure a service manual will come in handy as well. What I'm discovering is that 80-82's have variances on just about everything and anything on the subject on wiring. This inc. accessory ground leads from the neg(-) and...

Think I may have the answer, but ya never know; 19x previous owners (UVIP) and nothing seems real w/wiring after 40+ years. Uncovered some frayed and general fire hazards, while removing batt for a charge. As you can see, not the best scenario going forward. Am using 10 gauge AWG red wire fixes...

Appreciate the detail, on the tech side of it; body shop would most definitely be best start point for getting it done, or at least dialogue further on specifics. Been doing things "hit and miss" for way to long and/or being blow-off by paint shops whom have estimated past projects that aren't...

Hello, and thanks for the response; for small fiberglass repairs or spider webbed areas...thinking to do it myself with a spray touchup and blending of surrounding area after. Eventually, would spray the entire car, but that isn't till body work has been done. Wanted to still drive it, without...

Has anyone purchased paint code 75 (Red) from a local auto paint shop here in Toronto, ON? Mostly for touch-up, in the form of a spray can mixed up, or ready made from a company. Because the paint is old on the car, would it be better to have it analyzed first for better blend-in? Who does it?

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Greetings, from the big-smoke; not quite driving weather yet, eh? Loving the snow dumps, this week. Thinking a snow drift and fibreglass might not be a good idea? *LoL.