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Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Hardware
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Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Hardware
Our intention is to fully detail all the jambs, which means removing all the hardware, such as these guides for the t-tops; otherwise there will be a visible tape line and white paint hidden underneath.
Custom Paint Removal Corvette Weatherstripping Removed
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Custom Paint Removal Corvette Weatherstripping Removed
Detail work necessitates removing all the weatherstripping for a high-quality job. the rear window seal channel was removed by drilling the rivets.
Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Interior Panels
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Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Interior Panels
More jamb hardware includes the sill plates, moldings, and the rear finish strip that requires drilling more rivets for removal. All the adjacent interior trim panels will be removed or pulled back before painting.
Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Lower Rocker Trim
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Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Lower Rocker Trim
The lower rocker trim is held on by machine screws along the length. unfortunately, a couple of ours were frozen and required drilling for removal. Once again, for a typical production paint job, many shops will leave these in place, but we wanted the new color to have complete coverage, even where hidden from sight.
Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Side View Mirror
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Custom Paint Removal Removing Corvette Side View Mirror
Removing the side rearview mirror is done from the exterior of the door, first removing the mounting pin screw to free the mirror, and then two screws to remove the mounting bracket.
Custom Paint Removal Removing Window Fuzzy
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Custom Paint Removal Removing Window Fuzzy
This kind of a job necessitates getting inside the doors, which begins with removal of the door panel. the window fuzzy is held on by screws at both ends and snaps out with a stern thumb push. failing to remove these will leave a tape line all across the top of the door.

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