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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    He was beyond excited. Told me he never thought it would look that good
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Thanks
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    HD Speed

    HD Speed is a wonderful AIO. Just recently did a black Honda Pilot and it turned out great
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    It's funny you say that because more than once I took pause while cleaning the interior and noticed some of the (by today's standards) crude trim, features, etc....and had that same thought.
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Not really. I did a small test spot to make sure all would be good. As far as the lsp....I thought being single stage paint that hasn't been touched in years it could benefit from additional treatments of Meguiar's #7 later on and after being saturated with the M7, I wasn't sure if there...
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Thanks! Sent from my Nexus 10 using Tapatalk
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    It was pushing 40 hours by the time I was done. It was all done after work and during the weekends, so that definitely added to the time it took with all the starting and stopping
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Thanks. Will do. I think he should be getting them soon.
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Maybe next time ;-)
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    He's got some chrome 5 spoke 18" wheels coming. Very clean and simple design. Should look great.
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    The Secret to Removing Oxidation and Restoring a Show Car Finish to Antique Single Stage Paints

    Well everyone, I got my first single stage project done a couple weeks ago and finally got the write up done on it. http://www.autogeekonline.net/forum/show-n-shine/95601-1979-lincoln-town-car-revival.html Thanks again to Mike Phillips. I wouldn't have been able to do this without you...
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    And finally, this is what we ended up with on the outside. I sealed it up with some Collinite 845 and gave him a pot of P21S carnauba wax to maintain it's finish. Well....that's all folks. Mission...
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Finished interior pic dump: Well......here's the pic dump of the interior finished:
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Yup. Gonna get em posted up tonight. Taking awhile to get the thread made due to the volume of pictures lol
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Some process notes and progress pics: I really wanted to do no more than a rinseless wash to minimize the amount of water in crevices that I couldn't get out, but it just wasnt going to happen. There was so much dirt caked on/in everywhere that I broke out the pressure washer (taking care to...
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    Onto the interior. Dirt, dirt, and more dirt everywhere.
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    The following is a series of pictures of the outside condition of the car before I started:
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    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival

    1979 Lincoln Town Car revival ***Disclaimer*** If you have a.d.d. or get bored easily, this thread may not be for you... ^_^ First off, I call it a "revival" because to me, a "restoration" ends with a show car finish. That wasn't the end result here by far, but that wasn't the goal...
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