Heavy Restoration on New AC Cobra

Ok haven't posted anything in a while been covered up in sands and polishes. This AC Cobra was painted in South Africa then brought to the states for assembly. Cobra is hammered with deep sand scratches and swirls.

Lots of disassembly
Mirrors
Windshield
Hood scoop

Process
Heavy Dawn wash to strip paint
Quarter inch tape all edges
Sand with 2000 3m paper
















More tomorrow

 

Im excited to see

 

That paint is hammered! I can't believe that's a new paint job.

 

Can't wait to see this one- MOAR!

 

Very nice ride cant believe the finish is that poor, is that a Roush 427 under the hood?

 

Here we go!

 

Nice save!! Looks fantastic. Congrats!

 

Thanks. This car about took me to the brink!
List of process after sand
Menzerna Power Gloss
Yellow Edge pad
3m Extra Cut
Green Edge pad
3m #2 polish
Blue Edge pad
3m #2 polish
White Edge pad
3m Perfect it Hand Glaze
3m Show car
42 hours later and done

 

Going to be nice, and it will be even better with proper sized pics.........lol, if I can upload pics being not so computer savvy anyone can do it.