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LGAFF
10-11-2014, 08:26 PM
My 1991 project car did not have a coolant tube....Corvettes White was nice enough to send me a damaged one.....
Alittle dinged.....
http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q115/lgaff/tube.jpg (http://s134.photobucket.com/user/lgaff/media/tube.jpg.html)
LGAFF
10-11-2014, 08:30 PM
Drove a 24mm socket through it several times....then a light coat of high temp epoxy filler, primer
http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q115/lgaff/DSCN6054.jpg (http://s134.photobucket.com/user/lgaff/media/DSCN6054.jpg.html)
LGAFF
10-11-2014, 08:30 PM
http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q115/lgaff/DSCN6052.jpg (http://s134.photobucket.com/user/lgaff/media/DSCN6052.jpg.html)
Jagdpanzer
10-11-2014, 08:35 PM
A few love taps, some paint, and it'll be good as new
GOLDCYLON
10-11-2014, 09:17 PM
What dent. Looks good LEE
PhillipsLT5
10-11-2014, 09:33 PM
NICE!, repair & donation
Corvettes White
10-11-2014, 11:34 PM
Sometimes the little things can destroy the momentum of a project. Glad to help. George
LGAFF
10-11-2014, 11:37 PM
Thanks George!!
Blue Flame Restorations
10-12-2014, 12:00 AM
George is awesome!!!!
LGAFF
10-17-2014, 06:14 PM
http://i134.photobucket.com/albums/q115/lgaff/DSCN6067.jpg (http://s134.photobucket.com/user/lgaff/media/DSCN6067.jpg.html)
LGAFF
10-17-2014, 08:05 PM
This is my favorite epoxy, easy to work with and if you work it with wet fingers forms with a smooth surface. Seems to adhere well and resists higher temps, shrinking etc.
After sanding the material left no transition between itself and the metal
http://www.jbweld.com/product/j-b-highheat/
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