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Home→Published 2012 → January

Monthly Archives: January 2012

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Back to Sanding!

Posted on January 18, 2012 by ConradJanuary 18, 2012

Last weekend we went down to the valley to attend a birthday party for a good friend of ours so I was not able to get back to sanding the PPG K38 High Build primer until late Monday when I … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Paint Work, Projects | Tagged Long Block, Primer, Sand | Leave a reply

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Another Roof Rack …

Posted on January 18, 2012 by ConradJanuary 18, 2012

A good friend of mine, who is a swap meet master, found a roof rack for me at the Glendale swap meet. It is the same one that he has on his 1966 Impala wagon. I think it was originally … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Exterior, Projects | Tagged Bought, Fit, Roof Rack | Leave a reply

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New Dakota Digital Gauges

Posted on January 10, 2012 by ConradJanuary 11, 2012

My new dash guages came last Friday! The dash gauges have been an on going issue with me. The original gauges are in pretty bad shape and needed to either be rebuilt or replaced. Rebuilding is an expensive option and … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Control Systems, Projects | Tagged Buy, Dashboard, Guages | Leave a reply

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New Slide Show Tool

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Since I had to rebuild the blog site I used the opportunity to modernize the way I upload and display photographs. I am now using a WordPress plugin called NextGen Gallery. It is a real breeze to use!  I can … Continue reading →

Posted on January 10, 2012 by ConradJanuary 10, 2012
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Some New Material!

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Well, I am still slogging along trying to update the new site with some new material in addition to getting up to date on the 1956 Dodge Wagon Build. If you notice the menu above, you will see that I … Continue reading →

Posted on January 10, 2012 by ConradJanuary 10, 2012
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Sometime Things Just Dont Work Out…

Posted on January 9, 2012 by ConradJanuary 9, 2012

Over the past couple of years I have been looking for a chrome roof rack for the wagon. I saw one on a ’56 Dodge wagon at the 2010 NHRA Hot Rod Reunion at Bakersfield. I then saw one on … Continue reading →

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Hitting the High Spots!

Posted on January 9, 2012 by ConradJanuary 10, 2012

After once again primering the entire wagon with epoxy to seal all of the metal that was exposed during the leveling process, it was time to lay down 2 coats of high build 2K primer and then block it down … Continue reading →

Posted in 1956 Dodge Sierra Wagon Build, Paint Work | Tagged Fill, Long Block, Primer, Sand | Leave a reply
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