Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin Progress Report

Lu, when did you get the new email addy/name?
Eddie Stakes'
Planet Houston AMX
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ms L.A. Kooker" <lumina333@yahoo.com>
To: <BaadAssGremlins@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 13, 2006 8:55 AM
Subject: Re: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin Progress Report

> Yes I am going to add a dark blue hockey stick stripe
> on the white Gremlin.
>
> I guess I don't have to wait to cut out the bottom
> fascia on the PT, but I'd rather wait until the
> warranty period has ended in case I have some sort of
> crazy problem and my work is cited as the cause by the
> dealership. Actually, the new upper grill looks good
> without the bottom changed. I will drive it around
> like this for awhile and decide what to do soon. ~Lu~
>
> --- AMC74HORNET@webtv.net wrote:
>
>> It sounds like a nice interior and exterior color
>> combo Lu. Are you
>> going to add a factory side stripe of some kind? Why
>> do you have to wait
>> till the warrantee runs ot on the PT Cruiser to cut
>> the hole in the
>> lower fascia to install the grill?
>> "Doc"
>>
>> > To: BaadAssGremlins@yahoogroups.com
>> From: "lumina333" <lumina333@yahoo.com>
>> Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2006 00:25:30 -0000
>> Subject: [BaadAssGremlins] Gremlin Progress Report
>>
>> The Gremlin will be painted 'Stone White' which is
>> used on Jeeps. It
>> is has a warmer tone than bright white. I will add a
>> dark blue
>> hockey stick stripe on each side and plan on
>> painting the section
>> around the gas cap dark blue. The kids at the tech.
>> school have my
>> Gremlin completely taken apart - hood, fenders,
>> doors, trim, and
>> bumpers are off the car. I matched & bought some
>> blue interior paint
>> and painted about 10 interior plastic pieces
>> yesterday. Since they
>> turned out well, I will buy more paint to finish the
>> other 12 or so
>> selected interior pieces & dash. I have ordered
>> carpet samples and
>> will be ordering moulded carpet for the passenger
>> compartment. A
>> couple of extra yards will be purchased for the
>> hatch & back of the
>> back seat.
>>
>> Speaking of PT Cruisers, I bought a new grill to go
>> on my '03 Turbo
>> from the Chrysler dealership. It has chrome bars
>> across it and is
>> still a Mopar part for the car. The grill came
>> primered, so I
>> painted it yesterday and installed it on my car
>> today. That is how I
>> wanted the car to look when I bought it new. The
>> lower grill piece
>> will go on after the warranty runs out as the
>> original fascia must
>> be cut out with the supplied template and the new
>> piece installed.
>> ~Lu~
>>
>> --- In BaadAssGremlins@yahoogroups.com,
>> AMC74HORNET@... wrote:
>> > It sounds like you are making real progress. The
>> original seats
>> sound like the interior in my orange Hornet before I
>> change it to
>> all black. I like your choice of interior colors,
>> what color is the
>> outside going to be? Did you ever get to complete
>> the engine you
>> were building? Last week I saw a black PT Cruiser
>> with a period
>> 50's flame job. I think you would have liked it.
>> Next to AMC's 50's
>> flames are my thing. You can have any extra rain I
>> don't need. I see
>> some storm is brewing south of Florida and may be
>> the first
>> hurricane of the season.
>> > "Doc"
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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