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[JTR70]

First pass of led solder and initial filing. Ready to begin carving out and shaping the gap.
I'll need the seal installed to dial in the gaps...

[JTR70]

Wrapping up the hood alteration:
Flange detail added separately. This shape was far too complex for me to add that in one piece cleanly.
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[JTR70]

Hood re assembly:
New section all stitched in.
Slightest pressure brings the new edge and general contour of the hood out into a much better...

[JTR70]

The end of the hood is that domed shape which is pretty rigid and doesn't really lend itself to relaxing much. I could beat the leading edge upward where...

[JTR70]

Looks like a dream Scott, you gotta be happy with that!

[JTR70]

The dye is just the right hue not too red with a little burnt orange tinge to it. Vintage Porsche look to it all the way.

[JTR70]

It looks fantastic John, both inside and out. Congratulations on a job very well done!

[JTR70]

Needed a little break from the front bumper.
So I went back to lead soldering the leading edge of the nose for final contour shape and eventual...

[JTR70]

The owner has to be pleased with it. Great work and effort here John.

[JTR70]

Looks great Scott! Liking that reflection across the door gaps and the clean finish down through the rocker. Gentle curve but not too much nor too flat....

[JTR70]

Looking good Scott. I know that stage well. Blocking and obsessing over any slight wave or irregularity as the reflection moves down the side of the...