Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Hornet Grill Resto

[Davis Martin <martin-davis@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

DOc,

 YOu shoulda got that grille from the 74 it was perfect. Why can't you use a roller sponge to paint the silver? I really can't wait for some good weather so I can paint my engine bay and door jambs and start assembling this beast.

 

 Davis

AMC74HORNET@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

> Inclosed is a pic of Luke's Hornet. Mine has the same grill and
> headlight doors. Imagine the masking need to paint the silver after the
> black is painted. You can't see the 12 ribs in each of the 6 sections in
> the picture that just the very edge has to be painted by hand since they
> are impossible to mask. I spent 3 hours yesterday with a rag and Q Tips
> cleaning the grills nooks and crannies with prepsol from the sanding and
> plastic repairs and I only got half of it done. Today I will finish
> cleaning the
>  other half. Tomorrow there is supposed to be a break in the
> rain so I hope to get the flat black painted. Luckily I am using
> Plasticote flat black sandable lacquer primer for the flat black so with
> the aid of my wife's hair drier I can force dry it and start masking it
> up for the silver to be sprayed by the weekend. Hopefully I will be
> completely done by the end of next week after hand painting the ribs and
> clear coating the whole thing. I still have to get all new stainless
> steel screws and bolts. I also have to sand blast and paint the 4 small
> mounting brackets. I should have everything completed and installed for
> the Ardsley show June 4'th. 
> "Doc"
>
>
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