Category Archives: Body and Paint

New wheels/tires and… the doors work!

So, after the skid pad outing in March (where I put a big hole in one of the Kumho Victoracer track tires) I realized I should probably get a set of street tires. I was especially concerned about driving the … Continue reading

1973 Javelin, Body and Paint, Wheels and Tires

Nose job done… for now.

well, I mentioned in a previous post that I had a surprise for the nose and here it is.  It’s a custom aluminum grille I had cut on a water jet.  I also had a cool AMX badge cut as … Continue reading

1973 Javelin, Body and Paint

Nose job…

I’ve decided to do a bit of cosmetic work on the nose.   When the car was painted yellow years ago, EVERYTHING was painted yellow.  That includes everything on the front side of the radiator support.  I’ve since learned that … Continue reading

1973 Javelin, Body and Paint

It’s grillin’ time…

My grill had LOTS of broken bits on it.  I finally got around to trying to repair the various broken plasitc tabs. To make the repairs I used, some sheet metal, rivets and liquid plastic repair.  Here are some pics:

1973 Javelin, Body and Paint