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Old Jan 10, 2007 | 11:42 PM
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Alright people I have an oppertunity to have my 75 body and parts powdercoated for free. I need the demensions on the frame of my 75 coupe tonight ( 01/10/07) time 10:45. Please help.
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How in the heck are you going to have a fiberglas body powdercoated?

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I'm guessing you meant to type frame and parts, correct?
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I'm guessing you meant to type frame and parts, correct?
That would be my guess...I'd love to see a powdercoat process that would work with a non-conductive substrate...
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That would be my guess...I'd love to see a powdercoat process that would work with a non-conductive substrate...
More interesting....what would be the condition of the body after 2 hours at 400*F?.....
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More interesting....what would be the condition of the body after 2 hours at 400*F?.....
Dunno. I'll look up the original paint cure temp when I get home.
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