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Close-up of bare-metal hood over green header panel and chrome g…

Close-up of bare-metal hood over green header panel and chrome grille on a 1967 Mercury Cougar under restoration
Close-up of bare-metal hood over green header panel and chrome grille on a 1967 Mercury Cougar under restorationOriginal file
Close-up of bare-metal hood over green header panel and chrome grille on a 1967 Mercury Cougar under restoration

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Pale yellow coupe in primer on a shop lift, front end stripped, mounted on a chrome wheel with Uniroyal tire Close-up of rust damage at lower quarter panel and wheel lip on pale yellow Cougar body Hood and fender of a 1967 Mercury Cougar sanded to bare metal during restoration, sander visible at left Close-up of bare-metal hood over green header panel and chrome grille on a 1967 Mercury Cougar under restorati Car body panel mid paint-stripping with orange paint partially removed to bare metal, on stand in garage 1967 Mercury Cougar photo 1967 Mercury Cougar photo 1967 Mercury Cougar rear body panel, unpainted, with trunk open, showing taillight housings 1967 Mercury Cougar photo Stripped red classic fastback coupe body shell in a shop, doors removed, engine bay exposed 1967 Mercury Cougar photo Red car body covered in masking tape and plastic in a paint booth Red coupe in paint booth with masked windows and primered rear tail panel Rear 3/4 view of red coupe with fresh paint and masking in a spray booth Car body shell freshly sprayed red in a paint booth with masking plastic over openings Freshly painted red coupe quarter panel and door jamb masked off inside a spray booth 106photos in this albumView all

Under all that bondo was a big dent. The dent was pulled, then the hood was installed on another car to fit the center grille part. Finally the holes were welded shut after the fit was perfect.

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