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  1. MacLebaron

    Proper Vinyl Top Replacement Advice Needed - 1973 Newport Custom

    One of your earlier entries mentioned Kee Auto Tops. I have dealt with David Simpson at Kee Auto Tops and he did a great job for me on my 69 Imperial. I ordered the material from SMS after talking with David to get the yardage I needed. I shipped the material to him and he stitched and assembled...
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    I'm not a metal man but...

    Great work, very nice!
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    More To Come Part II

    I appreciate the positive input, feel free to check my other videos showing what has been done to the car on YouTube, under MacLebaron. I enjoy watching the improvements one step at a time.
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    More To Come Part II

    I have a minor update to a previous thread, with some new items added. This time it is a video instead of just pictures though. I am closer to getting the car back on the road now, I hope you enjoy! Link:
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    More to come!

    Hi Ben, You are correct! Glad to say I am more excited about this car than any of the others I have owned with the exception of my first car….. a 68 Plymouth Satellite.
  6. MacLebaron

    More to come!

    Thank you for the kind words! I am trying, but it has taken me a lot longer than I anticipated. I am trying my best to get her back to a good driving dependable ride. She deserves to be back on the road eating up miles, instead of rotting away frorm neglect.
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    More to come!

    I believe it was a fiberglass filler.
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    More to come!

    A lot! Unfortunately, the vinyl top allowed them to take a short cut on the finishing, compared to one without a vinyl top. I was very lucky on my car. Had some heavy surface rust on the front, but no serious issues or rust through.
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    More to come!

    Step 3: Rust Neutralizer Step 4 Primer & New Roof Seam Filler Step 5 Second Primer & Filler Sanding Sand Primer & Spot Putty Step 6 Paint Top Before anyone asks....... No, I am not painting it yellow, or turning it into a taxi (go broke buying gas). This was left over and I just...
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    More to come!

    Step 2
  11. MacLebaron

    More to come!

    Hello everyone, Been a while since I have posted any updates on my car. Fortunately, I have some new info to share. Picture below with more details to follow soon.
  12. MacLebaron

    Restoring paint

    Very nice and you have reason to be proud!
  13. MacLebaron

    Restoring paint

    Very nice work. Oddly, I worked on my car today and I tried a trick I saw on AutoGeek using Meguiars No. 7 Showcar glaze. Before I get started, same as always I do not benefit for mentioning any specific products, I just want to put the info out there in case it helps someone else. Here is a...
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    I'm not a metal man but...

    Very nice!
  15. MacLebaron

    I'm not a metal man but...

    Wow, that is very impressive! Thanks for sharing! Great job!
  16. MacLebaron

    Restoring paint

    After reading all of the comments, I have to add my two cents. Not to take sides, this is just my opinion after spending too much time trying to improve old worn out paint. I agree with Big John on the clay bar. No, I do not enjoy spending the time but it is worth it. If you do not believe it...
  17. MacLebaron

    Restoration of aluminum lower sill moulding’68 Polara

    That is impressive, great job!
  18. MacLebaron

    Cleaning Products

    I am not sure, since it has not been that long since I treated the plastic. But it looks like others have helped answer your question.
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    Cleaning Products

    Anytime!
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    Cleaning Products

    The Blue Magic Chrome Polish did great for me. I would highly recommend it!
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