Re: [DML] Restorable or Parts Car?

[mike.griese@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Because most body shops in the US won't touch it.  It's not what
they normally do, so they convince the owner to do what they 
are comfortable with, which is bondo and paint.  Just try and
find an english wheel in a body shop these days.

--
Mike


-------------- Original message from "Matt Spittle" <supermatty@xxxxxxx>: -------------- 


> I don't understand why anyone even attempts to go through the expense 
> of bondo and paint. If the panel is straight enough to be repaired 
> with bondo/paint, then why isn't it straight enough to be repaired by 
> a stainless steel expert? Does anyone remember the photos of the 
> repaired left front fender? The fabricator cut out the damaged 
> section and welded in a new piece of stainless after working it on an 
> english wheel and the results were practically perfect. 
> 
> Matt 
> #1604 
> 

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