58 Very Slow Resto

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Wed Apr 14, 2010 10:45 pm

scrapped off a bit of the house paint to fine this

the original owner had his own power set up....with a fuse too

zeuspig · Post by **zeuspig** » Thu Apr 15, 2010 7:15 am

Looks like some nice looking dove blue. Keep the pics coming love the 50's

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:02 pm

not to sure about the set up in the back....

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:07 pm

gutters..pop outs and cargo doors are sound..getting some more oven cleaner tomorrow to get the shittie house paint off

FrankenCab · Post by **FrankenCab** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:39 pm

thinners works well too ,and scrotch bright pad

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:49 pm

FrankenCab wrote:thinners works well too ,and scrotch bright pad

thanks mate...shit of a job...just need to see how much of it is good...

Joelwantsasplit · Post by **Joelwantsasplit** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:55 pm

Just get a big fkin karcher.

That was the only thing that worked for me. Then gave it a hit with oven cleaner.

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:29 pm

lol...would love too..but i'm the manager of the complex where i live.......could put him on the lawn and say i'm watering it....

...the old farts would get their knickers knotted..

Joelwantsasplit · Post by **Joelwantsasplit** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 10:40 pm

Lol times like these you need it running.

Yeah there is othing worse than backyard 80's paintjobs.

Other than that, nice bus dude.

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:26 pm

Thanks mate...been loooooking a long time

Joelwantsasplit · Post by **Joelwantsasplit** » Sat Apr 17, 2010 10:23 am

No worries, I know the feeling lol.

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 23, 2010 9:25 pm

that oven cleaner is good shite...then got the young fella to buff the original

tombi (aka type2tommy) · Fri Apr 23, 2010 10:07 pm

WOW instant results. Beautiful

Great to see the young fellas helping out- you know he probably already is thinking that this bus will be mine one day!

3 amigos · Post by **3 amigos** » Fri Apr 23, 2010 10:19 pm

tombi (aka type2tommy) wrote:WOW instant results. Beautiful

Great to see the young fellas helping out- you know he probably already is thinking that this bus will be mine one day!

they nicknamed him "the Heir Apparent"...one day....nah

whipps · Post by **whipps** » Sat Apr 24, 2010 7:46 am

Mate that OG blue is coming through a treat. very lucky man.
Your switch and fuse box set up reminds me of my dash when i got her!
Fuses on mine were bullet shells!
Keep at it. looks like a great project.