Thread: Lurking On The H.A.M.B.
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Old 11-17-2012, 03:35 PM   #14
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Default Re: Lurking On The H.A.M.B.
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Originally Posted by Ralph Moore View Post
There was a guy on the HAMB recently that restored a crushed in roof(don't remember year of car), but I would have considered it hopeless, and this guy made it look good as new.
I've had my eye on a 42-48 coupe body in a junk yard near me, but the pass side roof was crushed in by a forklift right at the rain gutter above the B pillar, about two feet!. It would be a major undertaking, but this guy shows it's possible to fix with a lot of time and talent.
Repair the structure & padded vinyl top can hide a lot of creases/dents.
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