With a little bit of searching I was able to finally find my new hinge pins that had gone missing some time ago. Actually, I had placed them in a nicely marked bag which ended up in the wrong storage … Continue reading
My plan for this phase of the project was to tackle the removed body parts 1st, i.e. the tailgate, liftgate, and front fenders then move on to the roof, followed by the doors and quarter panels on each side. The … Continue reading
Since it had not been overly warm up here on the mountain, I let the paint cure for a couple of weeks before begining to wet sand it prior to doing the final compounding and polishing (cut and buff). Testing … Continue reading
Since most of the stainless trim on the wagon was actually in pretty good shape and required little repair, I had originally decided to do it myself and save some money. As luck would have it my friend Paul had … Continue reading
I gotta tell ya, I am really getting tired of body & paint work. Seems to never be an end to it! So I decided that it was time to twist a few wrenches and rebuild/reinstall the rear axle. New … Continue reading
Toward the end of April I had one of the hard drives that I have in a Raid 5 configuration fail on my main work station. When it failed, it created what I am guessing to be a current spike … Continue reading