Harley Served In Iraq with the United States Air Force and came home to find
his convertible in our shop undergoing the restoration.
the convertible is pretty sound, just a little rust, but we cut it out, patched
and cleaned up the weld, got it ready for primer.
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Back Seats, will look better when cleaned and treated |
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little dent that will need fixed |
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Right rear view after trim removed |
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Right side veiw, trim removed and getting ready to strip paint off |
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Dash taped off and getting the inside ready to treat and seal the surface rust |
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Starting to strip the paint off |
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Removed grill and front trim |
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Interior removed and surface rust that needs to be cleaned and sealed |
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Paint stripped and sanding |
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Right rear view after paint stripped and some sanding done down to metal |
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Rusted pieces that were removed from trunk corners |
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Trunk area showing cut out places where rust had taken over |
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right front fender had some rust and pieces removed and patch pieces tach welded on. |
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Left front fender body filler after rusted areas welded and sanded, getting ready for primer |
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Front end removed and firewall exposed, stripping paint and finding some rust |
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Right front. Rust will have to be repaired. |
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Patch repair on right trunk side |
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Right trunk area, rust cut out |
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Left trunk patch just put on. getting ready to clean up welds |
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Left trunk corner area rust removed |
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Left trunk corner rust removed |
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Right trunk patch welds cleaned |
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Left trunk patch welds cleaned up |
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Rust area getting cut out and cleaned up to patch and repair |
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Repairing left trunk corner, had some rust |
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Hood and decklid in primer |
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Left front fender in primer |
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Right front fender in Primer |
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Firewall primered getting ready for body work |
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