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Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 04-28-2025, 09:34 PM
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Posted By gtome
Yeah that's the color that is on the wing and the...

Yeah that's the color that is on the wing and the closest so far. Well it's not nason, but it's Dupont Chromabase. Probably what I will be going with.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 04-23-2025, 08:05 PM
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Posted By gtome
That's possible. Seems like most i see look a bit...

That's possible. Seems like most i see look a bit more orange than what I come up with here.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 04-21-2025, 07:42 PM
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Posted By gtome
To me it looks more yellow. Moreso even to the...

To me it looks more yellow. Moreso even to the pic you posted.
Although as far as I know the paint on the bottom of the trunklid is original, and it doesn't look as orange as the pic you posted...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 04-20-2025, 06:35 PM
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Posted By gtome
Orbit Orange

Does anyone have or know of a good halfway modern orbit paint formula? I've tried 8 times to get the color right and I'm just not satisfied with what I'm getting. I've read everything I can find and...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-22-2025, 01:27 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Trying to stay busy getting anything done i can. ...

Trying to stay busy getting anything done i can.
Wheel was a tad dirty. Soaked it in dishsoap overnight and scrubbed it with a brush. Not the greatest, but it's a start. I was unaware that the...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-20-2025, 06:54 PM
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Posted By gtome
Got the tub sanded with 320 grit dry. I will wet...

Got the tub sanded with 320 grit dry. I will wet sand it with 400 and 800 once it warms back up. Dipping down into the 40's this week here!
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-20-2025, 08:11 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
There is no green in it. I did add a couple drops...

There is no green in it. I did add a couple drops of black in it after those pics but it didn't change it much.
I'm having trouble too, because even on the car none of the colors seem to be the...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-19-2025, 04:54 PM
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Posted By gtome
Next up is tying to nail down the orbit. The...

Next up is tying to nail down the orbit. The furthest left is the closest so far, but even it is a bit muted and a little light compared to the paint on the bottom of the trunk lid.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-19-2025, 04:45 PM
Replies: 120
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Posted By gtome
Ok if I'm going to get 165k for mine, i better...

Ok if I'm going to get 165k for mine, i better get to it! Worked on trying to match the dark sandlewood AGAIN today. I think this is as close as I'm gonna get. This is attempt number 6 I believe.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-18-2025, 08:30 AM
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Posted By gtome
Dang! And that is on a 10 year old restoration. ...

Dang! And that is on a 10 year old restoration.
Mine will be ready for paint by next weekend, or maybe the weekend after, but I'm just not happy with the color matches I've gotten so far. I can't...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-13-2025, 09:19 PM
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Posted By gtome
Awesome thanks! I found a similar number...

Awesome thanks!
I found a similar number stamped into the bottom of the hood today too.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-13-2025, 12:02 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Ok cool. I was just curious.

Ok cool. I was just curious.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-12-2025, 11:34 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Do these numbers stamped into the trunk valley...

Do these numbers stamped into the trunk valley near the upper seal area correspond to anything on the car, or are they just part numbers for assembly?
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-12-2025, 05:45 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Perfect! I don't have to decide right now then.

Perfect! I don't have to decide right now then.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-12-2025, 02:26 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
I'm in the final sanding process on the judge. My...

I'm in the final sanding process on the judge. My car came with wheel opening mouldings, but I'm not sure if I want to run them or not. Does anyone know if the car would have had the holes even if it...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 12-23-2024, 04:33 PM
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Views: 2,758
Posted By gtome
Dang i just had some OO mixed in that Chromabase...

Dang i just had some OO mixed in that Chromabase formula and it's way off! Way more yellow than the original paint I have on the underside of my decklid.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 03-03-2024, 09:00 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,236
Posted By gtome
I always put mine so the are facing forward in...

I always put mine so the are facing forward in the 3 o'clock position.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-10-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
The rear valance is pretty rough. I'm going to...

The rear valance is pretty rough. I'm going to give it a go and try to save it. Gonna be tough to get straight. Started with the rust over the exhaust cut outs. I'm going to have to remove the braces...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-05-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Sanded the high build til it was thin, then 2...

Sanded the high build til it was thin, then 2 coats of 2k primer. I will leave it this way until the whole car can be blocked together. Normally I would block the whole car together when it's in poly...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-04-2024, 06:38 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Chipping away. Stripped, 2 coats of DP90 epoxy,...

Chipping away. Stripped, 2 coats of DP90 epoxy, and 2 coats of polyester high build primer.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-02-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 23,602
Posted By gtome
I saw a YouTube video of a guy putting one in a...

I saw a YouTube video of a guy putting one in a 69. I'm just not 100% sure which one. I think he had to clearance a bit. It was "fast montey" if you want to have a look at it. He has a ton of videos...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-02-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
Well I was kinda hoping this was nicer. I thought...

Well I was kinda hoping this was nicer. I thought it might be fun to leave something in original paint. I do find it interesting where the paint is thin and you can see the runs in the middle. Mayne...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 02-02-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 23,602
Posted By gtome
I'm Interested to see how well the trans fits the...

I'm Interested to see how well the trans fits the tunnel.
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-30-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 23,602
Posted By gtome
I have used bedliner on the bottom of many cars....

I have used bedliner on the bottom of many cars. One thing I've noticed, and it would be interesting to hear how it works for you is, tape doesn't like to stick to it for me. I usually try to do the...
Forum: 69-71 Judges only TECH 01-30-2024, 09:56 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 35,381
Posted By gtome
I wonder why though? As you have shown there are...

I wonder why though? As you have shown there are definitely 2-3 earlier than mine, so there should have been something in place for that already. I didn't look to see where those others were built...
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