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looking to fill old holes under hood

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  • Start date Start date Mar 11, 2010

krisx125

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Im restoring a 1986 notchback,,,In the process of sand blasting it. Im looking into filling all the unnecessary holes in the fire wall etc...How do you guys do it? Weld, grind then body fill? Thanks!
 

ID89GT

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Ya that is how they do it. Do a search for smoothing engine bays and you will see what others do
 
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